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On Tuesday afternoon, a major magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off the coast of Jamaica. The shaking could reportedly…

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Hey, there’s another reason to shake our collective heads at everyone’s favorite generational punching bag. A recentl…

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To reduce energy consumption, many jurisdictions around the world are transitioning to outdoor LED lighting. But as…