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McDonald's Japan isn't doing well. Bring on the dancing employees.
New research suggests that people in counties with coal-fired power plants are more likely to kill themselves.
With a behind-the-scenes accounting change, the Obama administration has justified more government regulation to fight climate change.
Fracking can release uranium from shale. Pennsylvania is poised to study the issue, and the uranium industry is poised to exploit it.
The climate movement may not have capital-L Leaders, but its success relies on small-l leaders by the tens of thousands.
There may be fewer tropical cyclones in the Pacific in the future, but those that do form are expected to be stronger and more likely to strike Hawaii.
The U.S. Chemical Safety Board is trying to figure out why a fertilizer plant exploded last month, but the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is getting in the way.
Take a deep breath, carnivores: 87 percent of supermarket meat tests positive for normal and antibiotic-resistant forms of Enterococcus bacteria.
Inadvertent releases from oil and chemical facilities pose scary health threats to locals, according to a recent investigation. ExxonMobil and BP are big offenders.