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EU Nations Face New World Of Fires; Natural Forests The Best Defense, Monocultures Fatally Vulnerable 0 hatrack Aug 8 Aug 8 4 256
15 teens. 300 miles. One mighty ancestral river, running free. 0 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 8 Aug 8 8 601
Blue whales have gone silent. Why that has scientists worried about Earth's biggest animals ... and the ocean 12 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 7 Aug 8 47 1510
Blue whales, many other species threatened by krill fishery. Despite sustainability promise, Costco sells krill oil. 0 LT Barclay Aug 8 Aug 8 4 1380
Wildflowers as revolution: 35 applegrove Aug 7 Aug 7 55 2242
This Massive Hydrogen Vehicle Just Conquered the Saudi Alps. Yes, That's a Thing 1 Caribbeans Aug 7 Aug 7 3 1543
Fire In Southern France Burned Area Bigger Than Paris In Less Than 24 Hours; 2nd Biggest Fire In French History 0 hatrack Aug 7 Aug 7 7 351
Oil & Plastics Lobbyists Outnumber These Groups At UN Conference: Scientists, Tribal Members, All Eu Delegates 0 hatrack Aug 7 Aug 7 10 278
As Florida Citrus Collapse Continues, OJ A Symbol Of Today's Challenges - Obesity, Global Warming And Inflation 0 hatrack Aug 7 Aug 7 6 424
Well, Well, Well: DuPont Archives Show The Company Knew Plastics Recycling Wasn't Viable 50 Fucking Years Ago 4 hatrack Aug 6 Aug 7 27 1015
Meltwater explodes out of the Greenland Ice Sheet changing assumptions on what is happening under the ice. 13 Tonk Aug 6 Aug 7 51 2318
Czech zoo welcomes 4 rare Barbary lion cubs whose population is extinct in the wild 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 6 Aug 6 10 1489
Oops! Zeldin's EPA Dumped Key GHG Endangerment Finding, And It May End Up In A Flood Of Lawsuits, State Actions 1 hatrack Aug 6 Aug 6 13 432
Drax Wanted To Shred Sierra N. Forests For Wood Chips, Then Ship Them To Yorkshire, Because They're "Sustainable" 1 hatrack Aug 6 Aug 6 10 488
Is the Northeast overdue for a hurricane? Here's what it would take 0 OnlinePoker Aug 6 Aug 6 3 330
James Hansen, Pushker Kharecha: Seeing the Forest for the Trees 0 OKIsItJustMe Aug 6 Aug 6 5 279
Sens. Whitehouse and Heinrich Explain How the GOP Budget Bill Will Raise Your Energy Prices - Senator Whitehouse 0 Rhiannon12866 Aug 6 Aug 6 1 310
Bodily contamination concern? Plastics are 'everywhere': Author - MSNBC Reports 0 Rhiannon12866 Aug 6 Aug 6 3 289
Hurray. BP Makes Biggest Oil Find In 25 Years Off Coast Of Brazil. Huzzah. Yoicks. Yippee. Hallelujah. 4 hatrack Aug 5 Aug 5 7 467
New York State Unlikely To Hit Either 2030 Or 2040 Climate And Energy Goals 2 hatrack Aug 5 Aug 5 2 365
Air Quality Alerts Stemming From Canadian Wildfires Cover 14 States, Approximately 81 Million Americans 1 hatrack Aug 5 Aug 5 5 328
Study: After Shenango PA Coke Plant Closed, Pediatric Asthma ER Visits Fell 20% Immediately 40% Long-Term 0 hatrack Aug 5 Aug 5 9 323
Grand Canyon North Rim Fire Hits 123,000 Acres; Forest Service Scrambling To Fill Firefighting Positions 0 hatrack Aug 5 Aug 5 6 297
Chevron, Valero in talks to reactivate supply agreement on Venezuelan oil to US, sources say 0 OKIsItJustMe Aug 5 Aug 5 1 268
Gifford Fire in California grows to more than 72K acres as firefighters battle blaze 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 5 Aug 5 3 285
Black storm warning paralyses Hong Kong as torrential rain triggers floods and landslides (The rain was not black) 0 OKIsItJustMe Aug 5 Aug 5 2 284
Grassley places holds on 3 Trump Treasury nominees (wants wind and solar tax credits continued) 4 Eugene Aug 5 Aug 5 10 499
Iran orders a day of business and office closures to relieve electric grid in heat wave 0 OKIsItJustMe Aug 5 Aug 5 1 269
They've been able to reconstruct Cretaceous air composition from fossilized dinosaur teeth, including CO2 levels 0 NickB79 Aug 5 Aug 5 9 369
Plastic pollution responsible for at least $1.5 trillion a year in health costs, study finds - CBS News 3 Rhiannon12866 Aug 5 Aug 5 7 438

Environment & Energy Continued...

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EPA to reverse landmark scientific finding on climate change - CNN State of the Union 1 Rhiannon12866 Aug 5 Aug 5 1 312
Shein fined E1m in Italy for misleading environmental claims about products 0 Eugene Aug 5 Aug 5 2 237
China: Rockcheck Inks Deal to Deploy 1,000 Hydrogen Trucks in Inner Mongolia by 2026 0 Caribbeans Aug 5 Aug 5 0 264
Rail services in parts of England are cut as tracks disturbed by lack of moisture 0 OKIsItJustMe Aug 4 Aug 4 6 267
West Virginia lawmakers eliminated local authority to regulate data centers and similar projects 0 Eugene Aug 4 Aug 4 2 265
AI Breakthrough at NJIT Unlocks 'New' Materials to Replace Lithium-Ion Batteries 0 OKIsItJustMe Aug 4 Aug 4 9 364
The Largest Energy Project in the World: Chinese Dams Threaten Tibet's Yarlung-Tsangpo River 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 4 Aug 4 2 278
Canada wildfires prompt air quality warnings for Upper Midwest, Northeast 11 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 4 Aug 4 5 507
Scientists say they have solved the mystery of what killed more than 5 billion sea stars 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 4 Aug 4 21 606
2025 Global Temperature - James Hansen and Pushker Kharecha - 15 April 2025 3 OKIsItJustMe Apr 2025 Aug 4 4 713
Lancet - Plastics Damaging Human Health At Every Stage Of Life, Inflicting Incalculable Damage Across Earth's Ecosystems 6 hatrack Aug 4 Aug 4 15 508
Why a NASA satellite that scientists and farmers rely on may be destroyed on purpose 1 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 4 Aug 4 11 437
In TX Flood Zone, Residents Would Like Bodies Removed From Oily Reservoir; Overall State Response Slim To None 7 hatrack Aug 4 Aug 4 14 601
Hottest June And July On Record For Both Japan And South Korea; 104F In Kyoto For First Time On Record 0 hatrack Aug 4 Aug 4 8 253
Oil producer pressure, Trump rollbacks threaten last-chance global plastics treaty 0 Eugene Aug 4 Aug 4 5 257
There's an island off the UK overrun with wallabies - and they're causing chaos 2 NickB79 Aug 3 Aug 4 8 524
The energy source that could survive Trump's attack on California's green ambitions -LA Times 2 Caribbeans Aug 3 Aug 3 5 489
The Effects of Air Pollution on the Output of PV Solar Cells. 0 NNadir Aug 3 Aug 3 4 350
Trump administration cancels plans to develop new offshore wind projects 1 Eugene Aug 3 Aug 3 4 1416
Company scraps plans for Ardmore hydrogen plant 0 NickB79 Aug 3 Aug 3 6 373
Seal Won't Leave His Rescuer! 2 Uncle Joe Aug 2 Aug 3 18 656
Brazil Turning Over Degraded Rainforest To Scandal-Plagued "Carbon Capture" Industry In Hope Of Partial Regeneration 2 hatrack Aug 3 Aug 3 5 355
China Completes World's Largest Offshore Floating Solar Project, Leaving U.S. Engineers Stunned 4 Caribbeans Aug 2 Aug 3 10 663
Scientists Map Antarctica's 332 Undersea Canyon Networks; Their Impact On Ice Loss And Climate Collapse Growing Clearer 1 hatrack Aug 3 Aug 3 12 392
Gov. Whitmer "Effectively Ousts" State Utility Board Member Who Had Opposed Rate Hikes, Appoints DTE Ally 1 hatrack Aug 3 Aug 3 7 542
Ghana has a rare treasure, a crater made when a meteor hit Earth: why it needs to be protected 0 Judi Lynn Aug 3 Aug 3 11 434
Jay Inslee: Trump and Zeldin turn EPA into 'Environmental Pollution Agency' by revoking climate rule - Velshi - MSNBC 0 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2 Aug 2 2 289
Dangerous wildfire smoke hurting air quality as extreme heat and fire concerns grow 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 2 Aug 2 2 360
On clean energy, too many Republicans appear to forget that batteries exist 7 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2 Aug 2 3 418
Self-Termination The Likely Outcome For "Goliath" Societies Where Inequality Reigns - Think Rome, Han China, And Us 19 hatrack Aug 2 Aug 2 56 2067

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Improving the Production of Electrolytic Hydrogen with (Cheap?) Ruthenium Based Electrodes. 0 NNadir Aug 2 Aug 2 0 380
Grand Canyon And Utah Fires Breach Containment; Pyrocumulus Clouds, Fire Tornadoes Confirmed 8 hatrack Aug 1 Aug 2 40 1274
Seeking Relief From Heat and Smog, Cities Follow the Wind 0 marmar Aug 2 Aug 2 4 329
3 Straight Weeks Above 30C In Finland: Scandinavian Heatwave Unprecedented In 60+ Years Of Weather Records 4 hatrack Aug 2 Aug 2 8 456
USDA Blatted Loudly About Canceling $148 Million In "Woke" Grants In June, Then Went Completely Silent On The Subject 0 hatrack Aug 2 Aug 2 8 417
Study: 2024 California Monarch Dieoff Likely Caused By Exposure To Multiple Pesticides 1 hatrack Aug 1 Aug 2 5 225
"Farce" - Climate Scientists Assess Shitstain Climate Report: "An AI Chatbot Trained On Top 10 Climate Denier Websites" 0 hatrack Aug 2 Aug 2 7 424
Bureau Of Livestock And Mining Eliminates Public Comment On New Oil & Gas Leasing Rules 1 hatrack Aug 2 Aug 2 6 304
Tesla Found Liable For Failed, Fatal Autopilot-Driven Accident To The Tune Of $243 Million 1 hatrack Aug 1 Aug 1 13 318
HIgh Tide Flooding Now Routine In Boston And The City Isn't Waiting For Shitstain & Company To Do Something About It 2 hatrack Aug 1 Aug 1 15 378
Ecuador Eliminates Environment Ministry, Folds What's Left Into Energy & Mining Ministry 0 hatrack Aug 1 Aug 1 3 263
'Fire clouds' over Arizona and Utah wildfires are creating their own erratic climate 9 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 1 Aug 1 9 459
How hot can Earth get? Our planet's climate history holds clues 2 hunter Aug 1 Aug 1 9 362
The energy source that could survive Trump's attack on California's green ambitions 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 1 Aug 1 8 380
Trump administration seeks to revoke limits on oil drilling in parts of Alaska's North Slope 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 1 Aug 1 2 272
South African researchers test use of nuclear technology to curb rhino poaching 1 Eugene Aug 1 Aug 1 6 307
UN Plastics Treaty: Will the negotiations in Geneva finally achieve a breakthrough? (Poll) 0 OKIsItJustMe Jul 31 Jul 31 1 208
Ocean oxygen decline threatens deep-sea fish populations and ocean health, new study warns 0 OKIsItJustMe Jul 31 Jul 31 4 209
Kimberly-Clark Signs Innovative Green Hydrogen Deals in the UK 0 Caribbeans Jul 31 Jul 31 1 273
Brazil Can't Even Guarantee Enough Hotel Rooms For Climate Summit, And May Price Out Developing Country Delegations 2 hatrack Jul 31 Jul 31 2 414
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