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>> i dont think so. >> the utility companies, the coal companies, the fossil fuel industry, this is something theyre examining every day. everyone is looking at what the emissions rate around the world is. the fact that the earth is warming very, very quickly. the arctic is melts in front of our ois. the city of new york was closed down from a massive storm. this is very much present. steve said we used to say its a problem of the future. its a problem of now, and we have to build the pauktics t...

Shrouded in darkness. that is something we keep needing to remind ourselves. for any of your viewers that want to know what they can do to help bring light and power. >> to get to that $1 billion budget. >> absolutely and hope to the poorest people in the world. i would like to welcome them to visit our website, self.org. >> for full disclosure, i always give it every year. it is incredibly worthy to give to. folks should check that out. >> i learned that rio tinto, the mining company, is using ...

Your sense of where your -- the spektor of ground water contamination. >> time has said a lot of things, and a lot is based again on misinformation. we live over shale, and this is a gas-producing shale. i have tested water in osego county, and 20% of the water tested with no gas drilling occurring already has methane in it. there have been people lighting their faucets in our area for a long, long time. ask any of the old people na live in the area. its something they did as kids. it was fun. s...

Another big factor are the number of different products that solar companies are offering. you asked why dont more people do it? its hard to pay for something up front youre going to use over 25 years, but when a company like solar city that i think will have a successful ipo in the next couple of weeks, if they say you dont have to pay any more than what you pay currently for solar and well taublg tai care of everything, just give us the real property on your roof. many companies are doing that...

Always strikes me, you know, gas prices go up and then gas prices will briefly dominate the campaign and then go down. no one is saying -- its like completely asimilar trickal. if gas prices go up, its a problem. awesome, im doing a victory lap, right? it goes up and its a problem. when something like sandy he happens, right? its fascinating to think about it. you lose power. my parents lost powers for days, and youre like, oh, right. everything about my life literally every last detail is depen...

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Leaders of this town. bank of america. former wachovia build something also in the center of charlotte. they were thriving banking industry that came in here after 2000. between 2000 and 2010. now thousands of people have lost their jobs at those banks, making north carolina a much more challenging environment for president obama and in some recent polls it showed mitt romney in the lead here. raising some big questions whether charlotte was the right pick for the dnc. bill? back over to you the...

Hopefully theyll know the fate of amanda knox and her former boyfriend by this weekend. alex? >> okay. certainly winding down. thanks so much. well, amazon is angling to take a big tech bite out of the apple. the online retailer unveiling a tab december let device called the kindle fire. will it catch fire with buyers and eat in to the core of apples already booming ipad business. whoever wrote this is sharp. lets go to dan ackerman. whats the low down on this in terms of whether or not this t...

>> now, within the next 24 hours, admiral thad allen could decide whether or not to actually pump cement down that same choke line. bp says in doing so that will seal this leak for good. but admiral allen has already made it extremely clear, shepard, that he wants bp to continue drilling those two relief wells that work should be complete within the next two weeks, shep. >> shepard: kris gutierrez dock side in louisiana tonight. kris, thanks. new challenge to build islamic center in downtown man...

Much as ever. muslim or other countries respect power. if you want them to like us, build something that will scare the crap out of them. like a super soaker that can destroy the moon. the moon is stupid. yeah. it is. we know its stupid. i am the guy to say it. this is going to happen. we might as well be first. if you disagree, you are a racist homophobe who hates soccer. yeah, you! greg-alogue. you are a manly man. dont we need a manly nasa? dont we need a manly mission? >> if i may so boldly ...