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Why is renewable energy so expensive?
2014-01-05 23:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Economist: MOST people agree that carbon emissions from power stations are a significant cause of climate change. These days a fiercer argument is over what to do about it. Many governments are pumping money into renewable sources of electricity, such as wind turbines, solar farms, hydroelectric and geothermal plants. But countries with large amounts of renewable generation, such as Denmark and Germany, face the highest energy prices in the rich world. In Britain electricity from wind farms costs twice as much...
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VIDEO: Is this world's most expensive soap?
2014-01-03 04:07:36| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
A Lebanese family-run business claims to have produced the world's most expensive soap infused with gold and diamond powder.
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Price predicted to drop for expensive breast cancer test
2013-12-30 20:27:07| Biotech - Topix.net
The genetic test is a big-ticket item. Medicare currently reimburses $2,795 for the test; however, beginning January 1, 2014, Medicare will pay a maximum of $1,440, marking 48.5% price cut The genetic test is a big-ticket item.
Making Meat More Expensive Can Help Fight Climate Change, Global Warming
2013-12-20 14:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Softpedia: A report published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Science this past Monday shows that the practice of raising animals for meat, eggs and dairy releases loads of greenhouse gases emissions on a yearly basis. Hence, it is a major contributor to climate change and global warming. A new paper in today's issue of journal Nature Climate Change offers a solution to this problem. Long story short, researchers say that making meat -- especially meat from ruminants -- more expensive...
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Valves Steam Machine torn down, reveals expensive, well designed, easily upgradable gaming PC
2013-12-19 19:15:43| Extremetech
Those dastardly devils at iFixit have managed to get their mitts on one of Valve's 300 Steam Machine prototypes and, of course, torn it down. Inside is a quad-core Haswell Core i5-4570, a Zotac GTX 780 graphics card, 16GB of Crucial Ballistix Sport (PC3 12800) RAM, and a 1TB 5400 RPM Seagate hard drive. If you wanted to build your own SteamOS-powered doppelganger, it would set you back around $1300 to match Valve's Steam Machine part-for-part.
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