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How rain on Election Day helps Republicans
Not covered: How rain on your wedding day is ironic.
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This company cleans up nuclear waste by turning it into glass
Among all of the terrible ways to get rid of nuclear waste, there's one that stands above the rest for being a little less horrible: turning the radioactive parts into glass, a process called “vitrification.”
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Climate scientist: Screw this, I’m going to go make pickles
Is there any job more depressing than climate scientist? It’s no wonder Addie Rose Holland decided to pickle things for a living instead.
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ExxonMobil contributes to Hurricane Sandy
$1 million dollars. What'd you think we meant?
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Zipcar is half-price today, to help you get to the polls
You need to vote, and if you have to drive to the polling place, so be it. Zipcar will help.
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This guy is putting the Earth up for auction, and it’s only $123 million
You're face to face with the man who sold the world on Yahoo Auctions.
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![President Obama and Mitt Romney in the first of three presidential debates.]()
![President Obama and Mitt Romney in the first of three presidential debates.]()
Attention: There is a presidential election today
Here's everything you need to know, sort of.
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GMO labeling or no, a movement comes of age
If California's Prop 37 doesn't pass, it won't be for lack of a solid effort by food reformers.
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![Voters wait in line outside the Ohio Union to cast their ballots during the U.S. presidential election at The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio November 6, 2012.]()
![Voters wait in line outside the Ohio Union to cast their ballots during the U.S. presidential election at The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio November 6, 2012.]()
Cities 2012: The races we’re watching
The future of U.S. cities hangs in the balance today. Here are the races that will have special bearing on our urban lives.
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Solar: The best of times, the worst of times
The U.S. solar industry is growing by leaps and bounds, but trade skirmishes with China are clouding the horizon.
