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>> because of subsidies in both cases. >> there's subsidies for every form of energy, coal, gas, solar, for wind, for nukes. what we're seeing though, in 2012, for all of the new capacity that came on line, more new capacity in solar and wind came online than coal, gas, nuclear power combined. we've joined together to push the obama administration to enact the car standards announced last fall. those car standards will save 3 million barrels of oil every day, which is almost four times the amount of oil that would come through this keystone xl pipeline. so in the context of all the of this, wh...

Banned. flight attendants have voiced their concerns, saying the policy change will put the lives of passengers and crew members in danger. "the los angeles times." jon stewart's now saying he'll take a three-month hiatus from hosting "the daily show" to direct his first feature film. the movie will be an adaptation of "then they came for me," a true story about a journalist who spent 118 days in an iranian prison in 2009. "daily show" correspondent john oliver will host the show during stewart's absence. from the business section in "the wall street journal," the largest railroad in the u...

Completely different now but explain why the monster system brought such a different batch of unexpected weather to certain places. >> reporter: well, we haven't had any big cold air masses in the east. so, you know, unless the gulf which is our fuel source is cooled off by a cold front, we can just take it as much as we want and that's what this storm did. came down, scooped up moisture, got warm and the jet stream came over and tornadoes that caused damage. this is a parish here, this is a an episcopal church. looking at the roof damage. you see a couple pieces of roof gone. that's not too b...

Administration's epa rules are killing their industry. >> america wouldn't have had an industrial revolution if not for coal. for over a century he coal mining has been a vital part of the u.s. labor force and economy. today, nearly half of all electricity is still generated from coal. the united states has more than 600 coal plants in 25 states across the country. with estimates of up to 250 billion short tons in reserves, coal is our most abundant and least expensive fuel source. in other words, coal is to america what oil is to saudi arabia. but now due to an increase in epa regulations, ma...

Killing their industry. >> america wouldn't have had an industrial revolution if not for coal. for over a century he coal mining has been a vital part of the u.s. labor force and economy. today, nearly half of all electricity is still generated from coal. the united states has more than 600 coal plants in 25 states across the country. with estimates of up to 250 billion short tons in reserves, coal is our most abundant and least expensive fuel source. in other words, coal is to america what oil is to saudi arabia. but now due to an increase in epa regulations, many coal mines are being forced ...