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New York City cancels marathon in light of Sandy’s devastation
Sandy devastation forces officials to cancel one of the city's premier athletic events -- and many New Yorkers breathe a sigh of relief.
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The most brutal ad you’ll see this election
Remember when Mitt Romney mocked efforts to "slow the rise of the oceans"? That joke's not so funny this week, as a hard-hitting new ad points out.
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Michigan race highlights all that’s wrong with climate and election reporting
Northern Michigan congressional race goes unchecked on climate change facts.
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NYC’s urban farms face a climate reality check
For New York's urban farms, Hurricane Sandy was more than a discouraging blow -- it was a reason to reevaluate what it means to grow food in a city limited by the realities of climate change.
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Tar-sands oil is looking riskier, thanks in part to Keystone protests
An inability to move tar-sands oil out of Alberta, Canada, is giving the industry headaches. Booming U.S. oil production isn't helping.
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London traffic light has 75 anxiety-inducing signals
It's a traffic light! It's a piece of public art! It stands where a tree used to stand! It makes us want to cry!
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Fossil fuel group hates wind, media partner dutifully covers ‘study’
The Koch-fueled American Energy Alliance has released a "study" saying wind power shouldn't get a tax credit, and The Hill pretends that's news.
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Breaking: Portland sustainability chief admits ‘Portlandia’ isn’t really a parody
Sustainability boss Susan Anderson explains how America's green capitol got that way -- and how Portland faces challenges that go beyond making sure the cool kids have enough food trucks.
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These beautiful, sobering murals are made entirely out of sugar
A Canadian artist uses sugar to make art depicting the slave trade and its relationship to the sugar industry in the Americas. Pretty sweet.
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Big Oil reports massive profits during Sandy cleanup
While victims of Hurricane Sandy continue to suffer, the soulless oil companies that helped escalate the disaster are bringing in big bucks.
