Minnesota
Oct 8 2008, Sameer Kumar

EcoFactor: Two giant structures built at the new Interstate-35W Bridge in Minnesota suck up automobile emissions and neutralize the harmful gases using their photocatalytic skin.

It has been a year since the tragedy at the I-35W Bridge in Minnesota...

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Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price, left, stops Minnesota Wild’s Marian Gaborik as he tries a shot from between his legs during first-period NHL preseason hockey game action in Montreal, Saturday, Oct. 4, 2008.