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While electric cars are expensive and can double your energy bill when re-charging at home, many early adopters say they're still worth the price, since they help the environment and reduce the need for foreign oil. (April 5) Watch Video ››


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Alternative Energy

Marin Clean Energy launched its service Friday to residents in unincorporated Marin County and seven of the county's cities and towns that chose to enroll in the state's first Community Choice Aggregation energy program. Full Story ››


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Global Warming

A group seeking to suspend California's global warming law said Thursday that Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's administration used its offices to campaign against the initiative, a violation of state law. Full Story ››


Cox Conserves

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Join the employees of Cox Enterprises in the company's environmental initiative Cox Conserves -- offering tips on how anyone can be more environmentally friendly. Full Story ››


Lifestyle

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A green lifestyle begins with conservation. Here's a calculator to help you estimate just how much water your family uses each day. Full Story ››


Cox Conserves Heroes

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The Cox Conserves Heroes program encourages viewers to nominate people in their community who create, preserve or enhance places for everyone to enjoy - parks, greenways, gardens, waterways, plazas, streets and public squares. Full Story ››


Build It Green

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Thinking about a green remodel? Check out our new Build It Green section to find a contractor and supplier to fulfill all your needs. Full Story ››


View From Space

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NASA scientists say warm waters contributed to the breakaway of a massive iceberg from Antarctica. See the NASA's dramatic images of iceberg B-15a -- as large as the Manhattan -- break away and then crash back into from Anarctica. Full Story ››


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Once Lake Chad was the world's sixth largest lake. But presistent drought has shrunk it down to just a tenth of its forner size. In this visualization, NASA details the amazing loss of this natural wonder. Full Story ››
NASA Video: Climate Changes Shrink Lake Chad

Historical Temperatures

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Want to know how this month's temperatures stack up against say the year 1900? Here's a handy table to tell you. Full Story ››


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