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Circle to launch Layer 1 blockchain Arc using USDC stablecoin as native gas token – The Block

Circle to launch Layer 1 blockchain Arc using USDC stablecoin as native gas token  The Block Circle reports $658M in revenue on its stablecoin reserves in Q2  Axios Circle stock soars after quarterly revenue beats estimates in first earnings since blockbuster IPO  Yahoo Finance Circle shares rise as second-quarter revenue jumps 53% on strong stablecoin growth  CNBC Crypto Firm Circle Posts Loss in First …

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New signs found of giant gas planet in ‘Earth’s neighbourhood’

New signs found of giant gas planet in ‘Earth’s neighbourhood’

Georgina Rannard Science correspondent NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, R. Hurt (Caltech/IPAC) An artist’s drawing of what the new planet might look like. Our Sun is the small dot of light between the two bright stars on the left and right. Scientists have found strong evidence of a giant gas planet in the nearest star system to our own. At four-and-a-half …

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Sea spiders discovered on the ocean floor that eat methane gas

Sea spiders discovered on the ocean floor that eat methane gas

A dull stretch of silty seafloor off Southern California hides a surprise that would fit on a pencil eraser. Here, three new sea spiders in the genus Sericosura have learned to live on the greenhouse gas methane, thanks to a cloak of bacteria that carpets their limbs. The work comes from marine biologist Shana Goffredi at Occidental College, whose team …

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BP hails Brazil block as its largest global oil and gas find in 25 years – Reuters

BP hails Brazil block as its largest global oil and gas find in 25 years  Reuters BP makes its biggest oil and natural gas discovery in 25 years as it refocuses on fossil fuels  CNN bp announces hydrocarbon discovery at Bumerangue exploration well, offshore Brazil | News and insights | Home  BP BP Says Reservoir Discovered Off Coast of Brazil Is Largest in …

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BP makes its largest oil and gas discovery in 25 years offshore Brazil – Reuters

BP makes its largest oil and gas discovery in 25 years offshore Brazil  Reuters BP makes major oil and gas discovery off Brazil coast  The Guardian bp announces hydrocarbon discovery at Bumerangue exploration well, offshore Brazil | News and insights | Home  BP BP makes its largest oil and gas discovery in 25 years off coast of Brazil  Financial Times BP Says It Made …

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How Cylinder Deactivation Saves You Gas (And Sometimes Doesn’t)

How Cylinder Deactivation Saves You Gas (And Sometimes Doesn’t)

3alexd/Getty Images If there’s one bit of car tech that sounds like a contradiction, it’s cylinder deactivation. (And no, we’re not suggesting filling up some of the cylinders with super glue — that would lead to a different kind of deactivation.) Turning off parts of your engine to make it more efficient totally …

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Repealing rule to curb greenhouse gas emissions will increase gas prices, Trump administration’s own analysis finds

Repealing rule to curb greenhouse gas emissions will increase gas prices, Trump administration’s own analysis finds

When the Environmental Protection Agency announced it would roll back regulations aimed at curbing greenhouse gas emissions — especially from motor vehicles — it touted annual savings for Americans of $54 billion. The EPA said eliminating Biden-era policies, which encouraged higher fuel efficiency standards for cars and electric vehicle adoption to limit tailpipe emissions, would enable consumers to “have affordable choices …

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Trump's EPA targets basis of all US greenhouse gas rules – Reuters

Trump’s EPA targets basis of all US greenhouse gas rules  Reuters E.P.A. Moves to Revoke the Legal Basis for Tackling Climate Change  The New York Times Trump EPA proposes revoking pollution limits based in part on document authored by 5 climate contrarians  CNN Trump administration moves to repeal climate ‘holy grail’  Politico EPA chief Zeldin delivers dagger to the heart of Obama’s climate change …

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