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Homefront: The Revolution struggles on consoles and low-end gaming PCs

2016-05-23 15:00:52| Extremetech

The original Homefront, released in 2011 by THQ, was an intriguing game with a laundry list of flaws. But in spite of its failures, a sequel was greenlit anyway. THQ then proceeded to implode, the franchise was sold, it changed hands yet again, and now Homefront: The Revolution is finally available for purchase. Was it worth five years of turmoil and heartbreak? Let's take a look.

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Seven signs a clean energy revolution is under way

2016-05-18 18:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Climate Home: Following a string of warming records and weather extremes, the need to stop chucking greenhouse gases into the air has never been clearer. Yet weaning the global economy off climate-polluting fossil fuels can seem an uphill battle. Here are seven reasons to be cheerful, as clean energy makes inroads from Portugal to Pakistan. 1. India leads on LEDs Delhi has distributed more than 100 million LEDs since last May, according to an online tracker, in an initiative to expand access to electric...

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InchDairnie Distillery and Fife's quiet Scotch whisky revolution - Comment

2016-05-18 15:43:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com

Tucked in to a trading estate in the Scottish county of Fife, beside a local dry cleaning firm and a rubber moulding factory, InchDairnie Distillery is an unusual spot for a whisky revolution.

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API: Administration's Unreasonable Methane Rules Could Put Shale Energy Revolution At Risk

2016-05-16 03:51:05| oilandgasonline Home Page

Costly new regulations on methane emissions the Obama administration announced Thursday could harm America’s shale energy revolution that has lowered U.S. carbon emissions, lowered costs for American consumers by more than $550 at the pump in 2015, and added $1,337 in disposable income per household in 2015, said API Vice President of Regulatory and Economic Policy Kyle Isakower.

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