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The CLog
, Jul 22, 2011
Happy 30th birthday, WFAE!
by Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman
The radio station is inviting the community to its celebration.
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, Jul 21, 2011
Bath & Body Works is under fire for using triclosan in its soaps
by Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman
The L.A. Times is wondering whether Bath & Body Works' new soaps are harmful.
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, Jul 15, 2011
Coal lawyers blame birth defects on inbreeding, deny coal's role
by Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman
WTF?
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, Jul 14, 2011
Fast Company
: Duke Energy Jim Rogers CEO on the future of energy
by Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman
Hey, you be the judge.
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, Jul 13, 2011
Progress Energy gives solar a boost
by Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman
Go green energy hub, go!
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, Jul 12, 2011
Time Warner jobs
by Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman
Hopefully the company's customer service can stop sucking so bad.
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The CLog
, Jul 5, 2011
Duke Energy's rate hike is a good idea
by Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman
Yes, I said "good idea."
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The CLog
, Jun 21, 2011
Charlotteans aren't the only ones talkin' trash
by Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman
Who wants trash in Eden?
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The CLog
, Jun 14, 2011
Charlotte company, Edison Nation, can sell your ideas
by Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman
You know, the ones you never do anything about.
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The CLog
, Jun 9, 2011
Duke Energy could make bank on iCloud
by Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman
Apple was attracted to N.C. because of our cheap electricity.
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The CLog
, Jun 3, 2011
What the frack is going on in the NC General Assembly?
by Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman
Our state government wants to "blasts water, sand and hazardous chemicals into the ground at high pressure to crack open shale and extract natural gas." WTF?
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The CLog
, Jun 1, 2011
President Obama changes immigration game plan
by Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman
It's about damn time.
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The CLog
, Jun 1, 2011
Germany's getting out of the nuclear energy biz
by Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman
Why aren't we?
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The CLog
, May 26, 2011
How safe is your vibrator?
by Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman
Now you can find out.
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The CLog
, May 20, 2011
EPA punts on coal ash regulations
by Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman
Two words: Typical and disappointing.
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The CLog
, May 17, 2011
CNN's take on why the Democratic National Convention is good for Charlotte
by Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman
Are you ready for the DNC's convention?
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The CLog
, May 10, 2011
Sen. Burr: We don't need no stinkin' environment
by Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman
Here kids, have some cancer. It'll make the rich guys richer.
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The CLog
, May 10, 2011
Last day to comment on Duke Energy's latest nuclear plant
by Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman
The proposed Gaffney plant has major implications for Charlotte.
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The CLog
, May 4, 2011
UPDATED: Protest at Duke Energy stockholder meeting
by Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman
Environmentalists and Tea Partiers protest at one of Charlotte's largest businesses.
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The CLog
, May 4, 2011
Renewable energy money being spread around North Carolina
by Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman
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