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England has a McDonald’s University, and it’s almost as competitive as Harvard

Want a career in fast food? You can go to McDonald's U -- if you're one of the lucky 7 percent who get accepted.

Sarah Miller Technology April 30, 2013

“Fearless Summer” movement launches months of intense climate protest

The Fearless Summer is planning a carnival of non-stop summer protest and direct action against dirty energy.

Susie Cagle Politics June 21, 2013

Can climate science be rendered conservative-friendly?

Climate hawks have been criticized for failing to craft messages that appeal to conservatives. But is there any way to make the brutal logic of climate change congenial to modern-day American conservatism?

David Roberts Politics August 16, 2013

Conservative newspaper declares love for Obama’s fracker-friendly ways

The Washington Examiner usually hates on President Obama, but it wholeheartedly approves of his natural-gas policies.

John Upton Climate & Energy May 8, 2013

U.N. to world: “Eat your insects.”

A new U.N. report suggests farming and eating insects could be one of the best ways to feed the world's swelling population.

John Upton Food May 15, 2013

Junk food science: What kids see on TV can hurt them

The American Medical Association calls for a ban on marketing “energy drinks” to youngsters. Maybe Ronald McDonald should get the axe next.

Tom Laskawy Technology June 21, 2013

To survive, fast food will have to think fresh

We all know what Bad Fast Food looks like. Millions of Americans eat the stuff. But can there be such a thing as "Good Fast Food"?

Tom Laskawy Technology April 12, 2013

No-drama Obama unveils series of modest, sensible steps on climate change

Obama's climate plan contains no sweeping, cathartic gestures, just a series of small, sensible steps. But small, sensible steps matter.

David Roberts Climate & Energy June 25, 2013

Superman, Obama, and limits on power

As Obama prepares to give a major climate speech on Tuesday, remember: He isn’t Superman.

David Roberts Climate & Energy June 24, 2013

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