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Energy company CEO: Why do we have to talk about climate change today?
Southern Company CEO Thomas Fanning just wants to focus on cleaning up the mess he claims no responsibility for.
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Sandy could result in kinder, gentler subway rats
If the dominant rats were further down in the tunnels, mostly submissive rats would have survived. Which could make rats nicer overall. Maybe. Probably not.
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Breezy Point, Queens, reels from hurricane-caused inferno [VIDEO]
The quaint seaside hamlet became a scene of devastation after gale-force winds abetted a fire that ultimately leveled over 100 homes.
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Mayor Bloomberg’s ASL interpreter was the unsung hero of Sandy
Lydia Callis kept New Yorkers sane, and gave them something awesome to look at during a tense time.
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Coal company gets in on the election fun, blaming EPA for mine layoffs
Consol Energy says EPA permit hold-ups are forcing it to lay people off. The EPA says, "News to us!"
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New technology could make your cell phone battery last twice as long
a company called Eta Devices, which spun out of MIT, has figured out how to make your phone's power amplifier much more efficient.
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The most first-worldy complaints about superstorm Sandy
Superstorm Sandy has brought on some serious #firstworldproblems for Wall Street traders and CEOs in Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey.
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Baby walrus perfectly safe after superstorm
He was at an aquarium in Coney Island, not exactly best place to weather the storm. The entire place was underwater, and not in the way aquariums usually are.
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Congressmember from heavily subsidized state worried about waste during Sandy relief
Rep. Steve King is terribly concerned that federal money going to New Yorkers instead of Iowans will be spent on purses and massages.