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Former Twitter CEO’s dream home is SF neighborhood nightmare
Evan Williams wants to build a net zero energy home in a historic San Francisco neighborhood. Who could possibly object to an internet entrepreneur using his hard-earned cash to build an eco-friendly house?
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The hottest rain in world history falls on Needles, Calif.
At 115 degrees, the rain was so hot that most of it evaporated before it hit the ground.
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Greenland’s ice melt is its worst ever — and there’s still a month to go
Melting of the Greenland ice sheet broke the seasonal record on Aug. 8 -- and melting season isn't even over yet.
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Cliff Stearns, Solyndra loudmouth, booted from office
But don't worry, America. The oil industry is investing heavily in plenty of replacements.
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In the Yukon, climate change is making buildings fall down
Dawson City is so cold that the average temperature is below freezing, which means the ground is frozen solid all year. At least, it used to be.
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Should we talk about the weather? Discussing climate without killing the conversation
Warmer weather and severe storms are changing the game for one New England ski resort. The Slow Ride Stories crew hears how the business is adapting -- and how nearby residents are getting along in a hot and volatile new world.
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Jerry Brown rails against climate deniers during summer of record heat
The California governor launches a new website targeting those who don't accept climate change.
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Voters wish politicians would fix the climate. Really.
A majority of registered voters thinks climate change is important and wants government to do something about it, according to a new poll.
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Romney: Obama hates coal. Obama: Romney hates wind.
Romney stumps for coal and Obama stumps for wind, in a fight that could define the 2012 presidential race.
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Climate change could take away high school football
High school football season is heating up—but not in a good way. Climate change could ruin the sport for good.