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16-year-olds on this show. good morning, welcome to "early start" on this monday. im ashleigh banfield. >> happy to have you this morning. im zoraida sambolin. lets get started. tropical storm beryl making landfall in northeastern florida near jacksonville beach. its packing a wallop, 70-mile-per-hour winds, torrential rain, more than 24,000 people without power this morning in the area. take a look at the pictures on your screen. that shows you the wind. the wind warnings, storm war...

that year, america began to gain jobs. a painfully slow, but steady job recovery has now taken hold for the last 18 months. and here is the key, if you want to bring it back to politics. if the economy adds just over 100,000 jobs per month between now and the election, america will have gained back every single job lost during the obama presidency. north zuckerman is the editor in chief of "u.s. news & world report." hes also an extremely wealthy and successful democratic businessman. ...

year america began to gain jobs, a painfully slow but steady job recovery has taken hold for the last 18 months. here is the key if you want to bring it back to politics. if the economy adds just over 100,000 jobs per month between now and the election, america will have gained back every single job lost during the obama presidency. mort zuckerman head of "u.s. news and world report." hes also an extremely wealthy and successful democratic businessman and he wrote this week president o...

Worse. we might be paying $4 a gallon for our gas but factor in these environmental and military costs to the free market, and the milkin institute says the real cost jumps to $14 a gallon. would you pay that at the pump? and our u.s. tax code is not helping to solve the problem. in fact, our tax code treats every fuel source differently which only reinforces the rigged energy market mentality. this reverse hot spotting pours money into fossil fuels instead of incentivizing the transition to cle...

Environments not in there, and theres a wide variety of differing fuel subsidies and tax treatments for all sorts of different fuel sources, depending on their relationship with our government. so how can a marketplace decide the fuel source when was fuel, particularly being gasoline and fossil fuels, have such a substantial comparative subsidy? >> right. right. well, thats a good point, but the answer to one bad subsidy is not to have two bad subsidies. >> i didnt say that. i didnt bring you on...

Emotional in any shape or form, quite a say itted man. he was still quite obviously jubilant. >> i think anyone could get carried away with that match. >> thank you for that. upcoming championship match and all things sports related, click on to our sports page on the web. cnn.com/world sport. firefighters could one day use wands, yes, wands to put out fires if research at harvard university proves successful. what happened is that chemical scientists used this electric wand to put out a fla...

>> harvard scientists recently tested an electric wand able to separate flames from their fuel source. >> this is fascinating. >> i think its really neat. >> dave is here in london to tell us more about it. >> good morning. >> hey, guys. its very cool. imagine waving a wand one day that has an electric fuel and its cutting off the fuel source in this experiment and gets rid of fires. it can one day maybe a substitute for water or for chemicals. if you look at this picture you see on the bottom l...

>> yes. >> with your version. >> yes. >> a million dollars to set up a tank with a synthetic version. >> yes. >> who do you think is a better deal? >> as erman and other researchers will tell you, this is a work in progress. the chicken feathers need to be heated up, which of course requires a fuel source of its own. even a hydrogen-fueled bus with chicken feathers will only get you so far. still, erman is optimistic about americas energy options. >> you have to be optimistic. if you are not opt...

Domestic fuel source, not to mention the japan nuclear emergency which has prompted many of us to take a look at the outdated nuclear technology in use in our own country. for all the fears surrounding something like nuclear, experts say the truly dangerous energy source is the one weve been relying on for centuries -- coal. coal mining has killed far more people than nuclear energy ever has, not to mention the harm it does once it entering the environment. global warming, anyone? ben goldhersh ...

Your company developed the vehicle that runs on this biogas. everyone on the staff has been clambering to hear the answer to, as have i. its a simple one, sir. where do you get the fuel? >> the fuel itself is a by-product from the sludge treatment process. we put it through large digestion tanks that convert the organic matter into biogas. it is the biogas that we have taken and put into the vehicle to provide its fuel source. >> could you attach the facilities you were describing to every waste...