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2.5 million miles of pipeline transport hazardous liquid and natural gas products across the United States - but are they safer than the vehicle-based alternatives?
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Global temperatures have not dipped below long-term averages since 1985. The U.S. broke several temperature records in 2012.
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Billion-dollar weather disasters in the U.S. have tripled since the 1980s. 2011 broke records, with 14 separate events.
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93 percent of U.S. planes, trains and motor vehicles remain dependent on oil. The resulting CO2 emissions are second only to China.
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In 2010, two-thirds of American children lived in counties where air pollution exceeded federal standards.
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America consumes more water per person than any other country. Worldwide consumption is up, too, prompting concerns for the future.
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Globally, temperatures have risen over the past century, with July 2012 taking the spot as the hottest month on record in the U.S.
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Polling expert G. Evans Witt reveals what drove voters' decisions on Election Day.
What is government's role in getting people back to work? A FTF unemployment debate
