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John Edwards was the first presidential candidate to try to make his campaign carbon neutral, while also striving to reduce his own carbon emissions. While it's great that he's taken an outspoken stance on the environment, it's hard to fully follow his advice warning against things like SUVs when he lives in the largest home in his county—a home we're sure is cooled by air-conditioning, and not fans, in the summer.