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Three-fourths of all tornadoes worldwide touch down right here in the U.S. of A. Why are we so lucky?
Low-priced natural gas doomed the Wisconsin plant, while maintenance problems plague the San Onofre nuke facility along the Pacific coast.
One out of every 10 residents of a nearby town say pollution from the pipeline accident and the resulting days-long fire made them sick.
The tech economy is turning San Francisco upside down, but not every shiny new innovation is in the public interest.
They say the way to a young person's heart is through his stomach, but this one might be a bit of a stretch.
Climate change is disproportionately warming the oceans, but scientists warn that this trend won't keep landlubbers cool forever.
Author Peter Gleick found that nearly half of bottled water is just treated stuff from the tap.
Thanks to climate change, millions of square miles of new trees and shrubs are turning the far north green, say researchers. And that's not good.
The government dispatched 3,000 of them over 16 days to keep them the hell away from endangered greater bilbies.