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The First U.S. Human-Operated Submersible Changed the Course of Oceanography

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Water pressure in the deep sea makes human exploration of the ocean difficult. Navy purchased Trieste in 1958 to conduct research. But Trieste proved “too large and cumbersome for routine operations throughout the oceans,” according to a 2014 Eos article. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Alvin, the first U.S.

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The EV Transition Explained: Can the Grid Cope?

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The city has provided incentives for the purchase of both EVs and charging ports, the installation of heat-pump water heaters , and the installation of solar and battery-storage systems. In the next article in the series, we will look at the complexities of creating an EV charging infrastructure.

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