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One dead, one missing in Gulf explosion that was caught on video
The contracting firm for which the injured employees worked has a history of similar problems.
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From scratch: Pumpkin pie [RECIPE]
As part of our effort to "unprocess" Thanksgiving, we took on pumpkin pie. Who says you need canned pumpkin and condensed milk to make this holiday classic?
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This photo says it all about superstorm Sandy
A picture and two words is worth 1,002 words.
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Cory Booker challenges hater to join him in living off food stamps for a week
Newark Mayor Cory Booker challenged a food stamp hater to eat his words.
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Gita Nanden says green design isn’t just for eco snobs
In Brooklyn's poorest neighborhood, one architect combines urban farming, smart design, and a little grit to draw the community into the process of creating a more sustainable city.
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Protest theater troupe flash-mobs British Petroleum
In response to BP's sponsorship of the Royal Shakespeare Company, activists staged a Bard-inspired protest.
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University gives ‘frackademics’ the boot
SUNY Buffalo has shuttered its on-campus, pro-fracking think tank following publication of a misleading, error-filled report.
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A sluggish start for California carbon auctions?
The first sale of emissions credits under California's cap-and-trade program raised $286 million, but officials say money's not the goal here.
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Preparing for “Cheaper than Grid” Solar Electricity
It started with off-grid locations, places where electricity was either carried in or generated on-site. Then it beat expensive diesel generators. In 2010, unsubsidized solar electricity could best on-grid retail electricity prices of major utilities in Hawaii. In the next decade, residents in metropolitan areas representing 100 million people will watch the biggest solar barrier […]
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World superpowers are about to get a brand new coast
The broad, open ocean of the brand new North Coast has lots of governments and companies already planning for the economic and strategic possibilities.
