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San Diego Now Has So Much Water That It's Selling It 9 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 16 Apr 16 3 854
Kenya Sentences Chinese Man To 1-Year Prison Term For Smuggling . . . Ants? 6 hatrack Apr 16 Apr 16 1 623
8 April Update: CO River Mainstem Flows Projected At 38% Of Normal For 2026; Yampa River 36%; San Juan River 26% 2 hatrack Apr 16 Apr 16 6 551
4/14/26 Drought Monitor - 57.8% Of Lower 48 In Level 2-4 Drought Conditions 0 hatrack Apr 16 Apr 16 4 381
Study: "Almost Certain" Collapse Of Atlantic Conveyer By 2100, And This Model Excludes Greenland Ice Loss 11 hatrack Apr 16 Apr 16 44 2254
USBR May Release Up To 1 Million Acre-Feet To Prop Up Powell, Lion's Share From Flaming Gorge 0 hatrack Apr 16 Apr 16 6 508
Iowa Law Shields CAFOs, Ethanol Plants From Lawsuits Over GHG Emissions - Lawsuits That Do Not Exist 0 hatrack Apr 16 Apr 16 1 484
Maine Bill Blocks Construction Of Data Centers Of More Than 20 MW Capacity Until October 2027 0 hatrack Apr 16 Apr 16 4 406
Great Britain households to be urged to use MORE power this summer as renewables soar 1 Caribbeans Apr 16 Apr 16 5 631
Biologists are racing to save America's freshwater mussels 0 littlemissmartypants Apr 15 Apr 15 10 412
War in Iran could accelerate global energy transition - FRANCE 24 6 TexasTowelie Apr 2026 Apr 15 8 988
James Hansen et al -- Super-Duper El Nino 1 OKIsItJustMe Apr 15 Apr 15 14 722
New Weekly CO2 Concentration Record Set at the Mauna Loa Observatory, 431.87 ppm 2 NNadir Apr 2026 Apr 15 6 765
Elon Musk's xAI Sued by NAACP Over Memphis Data Center 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 15 Apr 15 10 525
IMF And IEA Now Projecting Global Recession From Shitstain's War Of Choice, Hormuz Blockade 2 hatrack Apr 15 Apr 15 4 565
33 Out Of 58 Butterfly Species Native To The UK In Decline; Along W. Habitat Loss, Warming Taking Its Toll 0 hatrack Apr 15 Apr 15 3 463
FEMA Employees "Waiting For The Other Shoe To Drop" As DHS Sec. Kickass T. Horsefucker Takes The Reins 0 hatrack Apr 15 Apr 15 8 662
ExxonMobil And Subsidiaries Face Lawsuit For $200 Million Fraud Scheme In NM To Dump "Orphan Wells" 0 hatrack Apr 15 Apr 15 7 630
World's largest offshore wind farm is getting plugged in 1 Caribbeans Apr 2026 Apr 15 6 667
'A Lot Of Americans Aren't Sold On This Whole Car-Centric Life Thing After All' 7 sop Apr 2026 Apr 2026 11 1166
Don't mention the climate: Trump creates 'beyond absurd' situation at global finance talks 1 muriel_volestrangler Apr 2026 Apr 2026 8 648
Improved efficiency of selective photoionization of palladium isotopes via autoionizing Rydberg states. 6 NNadir Apr 2026 Apr 2026 5 1079
China's Electrostate Is Poised to Win From War in the Middle East 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2026 Apr 2026 3 676
When Complete, Lake Charles LNG Terminal Will Produce More GHGs Than Any Terminal In The Country 0 hatrack Apr 2026 Apr 2026 8 730
TX Giving $3.2 Billion In Sales Tax Exemptions In Next 2 Years To Datacenters - And That's Likely A "Vast Underestimate" 0 hatrack Apr 2026 Apr 2026 4 523
Datacenter Opposition Growing In Georgia; Land Impacts, Water Pollution, Electricity Costs Primary Resident Worries 0 hatrack Apr 2026 Apr 2026 6 502
TX Railroad Commission Member Facing Hard-Right Challenger. Why? He Pushed To (Slightly) Update Oil Waste Rules 0 hatrack Apr 2026 Apr 2026 2 477
As E15 Gas Becomes More Common, Remember That It's Terrible For These Engines 19 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2026 Apr 2026 10 1884
Battery recycler with plant east of Atlanta files for bankruptcy 1 Dulcinea Apr 2026 Apr 2026 4 633
Years of drought has major energy port of Corpus Christi, Texas, wrestling with water crisis 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 2026 Apr 2026 4 834

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Brazil ethanol sector ready to fill demand from higher blends, going from E30 to E32 this year 0 ffr Apr 2026 Apr 2026 2 435
Will more Americans embrace renewable energy after the latest oil price surge? - PBS NewsHour 3 Rhiannon12866 Apr 2026 Apr 2026 10 819
Hydrogen Cooking Stove Turns Water Into Clean Fuel 3 Caribbeans Apr 2026 Apr 2026 10 936
World Energy Investment 2015-2025, by Energy Type, read it, and if you don't weep, you should. 1 NNadir Apr 2026 Apr 2026 5 809
CDC Estimates That 1/5 Appalachian Coal Miners Have Black Lung, So Trump Admin Delaying Dust Rule For 4th Time 2 hatrack Apr 2026 Apr 2026 6 627
Who Wants Coal Waste In Their Drywall? Who Wants To Cut Coal Toxin Testing? EPA Is Coming Through For YOU!! 3 hatrack Apr 2026 Apr 2026 8 647
Defence Forces arrive at Whitegate oil refinery in Cork as garda pepper spray protesters 1 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2026 Apr 2026 3 546
Surprise!!! Nations Pinched By Trump's Excellent Adventure In Iran Not Interested In Buying American Energy Exports 0 hatrack Apr 2026 Apr 2026 7 662
EPA Eliminates Office Of Research & Development, Now Busy Transferring Scientists, Apparently At Random 0 hatrack Apr 2026 Apr 2026 7 521
Seattle-based company accused of fishing violations in Alaska's Bering Sea 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 2026 Apr 2026 3 519
EPA Head Of Methane Regulations Worked For Oil Majors Lobbying Against Methane Regulations In His Last Job 3 hatrack Apr 2026 Apr 2026 8 667
World's first megawatt-class hydrogen turboprop engine completes maiden flight test 2 Caribbeans Apr 2026 Apr 2026 4 851
Radioactive Water Discharged into Hudson River for Decades 8 Caribbeans Apr 2026 Apr 2026 8 1052
☀️ March Heat: US Endured Hottest March on Record as Experts Warned of 'Nonsurvivable' Heatwaves 0 appalachiablue Apr 2026 Apr 2026 11 726
Building El Nino 0 OnlinePoker Apr 2026 Apr 2026 4 489
City animals act in the same brazen ways around the world 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2026 Apr 2026 13 714
Fossil fuels as a "weapon of war": Investigative journalist Antonia Juhasz and Chris Hayes - "Why Is This Happening?" 4 Rhiannon12866 Apr 2026 Apr 2026 5 825
Mass Drownings Of Penguin Chicks/Hypothermia Behind "Endangered" Update; 4/5 Bellinghausen Sea Colonies Gone 0 hatrack Apr 2026 Apr 2026 16 527
IUCN Declares Emperor Penguins Endangered: Antarctic Fur Seals Also Added To List As Numbers Plunge 50% 0 hatrack Apr 2026 Apr 2026 3 388
EPA Head Praises Climate Deniers In Person In DC Speech: "A Moment To Celebrate. It Is A Day To Celebrate Vindication" 3 hatrack Apr 2026 Apr 2026 7 665
Washington declares statewide drought, marks fourth year of drought in some agricultural areas 0 cbabe Apr 2026 Apr 2026 2 448
Nebraska - One Fire In March 2026 Broke Annual Record For Area Burned; Ranching Making Grasslands More Vulnerable 0 hatrack Apr 2026 Apr 2026 2 493
4/7/26 Drought Monitor: Slight Increase In Level 2-4 Drought Across Lower 48, But YTD Nearly Double 2025 (36% vs. 19%) 1 hatrack Apr 2026 Apr 2026 7 434
What To Expect When You're Expecting The End Of The World - Jem Bendell And The Deep Adaptation Paper 0 hatrack Apr 2026 Apr 2026 6 587
Earth's Smells Are Disappearing Because of Climate Change, and It's a Vast Cultural Loss 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2026 Apr 2026 10 691
Another Oil Rush, Another Boomtown, Another Deforestation Spike In Impoverished Northeastern Brazil 0 hatrack Apr 2026 Apr 2026 4 501
More Than 21% Of USDA Workforce Gone In Year 1 Of Shitstain 2; Climate, Conservation, Inspection, Research Hard-Hit 0 hatrack Apr 2026 Apr 2026 12 617
This message was self-deleted by its author 2 jfz9580m Apr 2026 Apr 2026 5 1629
A Nuclear Renaissance? Live video discussion on the geopolitics of energy... 2 littlemissmartypants Apr 2026 Apr 2026 3 555
Corpus Christi Water Crisis Prompts Regional Response To (All Together Now!) Pump Even More Groundwater, But Faster 1 hatrack Apr 2026 Apr 2026 9 901

Environment & Energy Continued...

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So Cute!! Some MAGA Voters And Public Figures - Including Katie Miller - Support More Solar, 'Cuz 'Murca 1 hatrack Apr 2026 Apr 2026 4 800
Heat/Drought Impacts Span Most Of US; Wheat, Beef, Peanuts, Rice, Sugarcane Hit; Irrigation In West Hitting Limits 0 hatrack Apr 2026 Apr 2026 8 568
More Than 10,000 STEM PhDs Have Left Federal Agencies In 1 Year; Climatologist Kate Marvel One Of Them (Interview) 1 hatrack Apr 2026 Apr 2026 12 597
Swiss Forest Study Shows Some Deciduous Species May Be Able To Adapt To Extreme Heat, But Heat + Drought Deadly 0 hatrack Apr 2026 Apr 2026 3 631
New Weekly CO2 Concentration Record Set at the Mauna Loa Observatory, 431.73 ppm 5 NNadir Apr 2026 Apr 2026 9 1132
What Americans Really Pay for Electricity 4 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2026 Apr 2026 6 951
Beavers Emerge As Unlikely Allies In Carbon Removal, New Study Finds 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2026 Apr 2026 10 661
7 Weeks Out From Hurricane Season, Fmr. Senator Kickass T. Horsefucker Considering Cutting +/- Half Of 20,000 FEMA Staff 1 hatrack Apr 2026 Apr 2026 5 733
Trump's Interior Department Preparing To Ban Bison From Federal Grazing Lands, And To Choke Out Tribal Bison Herds 3 hatrack Apr 2026 Apr 2026 12 855
California's Ocean Temperatures Spiking; La Jolla Station Reported Pacific At 10F Over Historical Average In March 1 hatrack Apr 2026 Apr 2026 9 653
(Re)drilling North Sea Fields Would Do Nearly Nothing To Cut UK Gas Imports; Jackdaw - 2%; Rosebank - 1% 0 hatrack Apr 2026 Apr 2026 2 503
Much like the old (more honest) days: What so called "renewable energy" is all about. 4 NNadir Apr 2026 Apr 2026 2 1082
Merlin - UK's Smallest Bird Of Prey - Extinct By 2050 (W. 200+ Other Species) If Emissions, Land Use Don't Change 2 hatrack Apr 2026 Apr 2026 6 662
Shitstain Moving Forest Service HQ To Salt Lake City; When He Moved BLM HQ Last Term, 90% Of Agency Staff Quit 2 hatrack Apr 2026 Apr 2026 2 680
Iowa Already Faces Massive Problem In Nitrate Pollution In Water; Warming is Making That Pollution Even Worse 3 hatrack Apr 2026 Apr 2026 5 611
Climate Model: Thwaites Ice Loss Alone Will Equal Entire Current Ice Loss From Antarctic By 2060s (+/- 200 Gt Per Year) 1 hatrack Apr 2026 Apr 2026 9 549
On The Brink Of What Could Be The Worst Fire Season In US History, Complete Revamp Of Federal Fire System Underway 4 hatrack Apr 2026 Apr 2026 11 923
Bluebells, Frogspawn, Birds' Eggs, Flowering Trees - UK Experiencing Earliest Biological Spring Ever Recorded 0 hatrack Apr 2026 Apr 2026 8 526
Microwave Mel Gibson Makes Farty Mouth Noises About "Regulating" Microplastics, But Of Course It's Toothless, Empty PR 0 hatrack Apr 2026 Apr 2026 8 719
During Shitstain 1, Fish & Wildlife Service Added 22 Threatened/Endangered Species; To Date In Shitstain 2, Zero 0 hatrack Apr 2026 Apr 2026 5 476
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