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Time for a pop quiz. Which of these trades saves more gas: A) Swapping a car that gets 25 miles per gallon (MPG) for one that gets 50 MPG, or B) Replacing a car that gets 10 MPG with one that gets 15 MPG. If you said that A conserves more gas, you’re mistaken. And it’s not even close. Here’s why: In the first scenario, the old vehicle getting 25 MPG uses ...
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The first of what will likely be many extreme heat events this summer is on its way to much of Texas and the Southern Plains, along with parts of the Gulf Coast and Florida during the next week. Threat level: Extreme heat is the deadliest weather hazard in the U.S., and this event will bring triple-digit temperatures to some areas as much as a full month ...