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Stingless bees from the Amazon granted legal rights in world first 4 marmar Dec 2025 Dec 2025 13 849
AI data centers use so much energy and water: 11 applegrove Dec 2025 Dec 2025 16 1376
George Monbiot: How One Conversation W. Joe Rogan & Mel Gibson Embodied Everything Stupid That Is America Today 5 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 12 1133
More Than 180 Ski Resorts Have Closed In France Alone As Snow Continues Retreat To Higher Altitudes 2 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 12 756
Scientists work to decode wolf howls in Yellowstone with AI technology - PBS NewsHour 8 Rhiannon12866 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 8 913
Too Bad, So Sad - Shitstain's Big Ag Bailouts, EPA's Speedy Pestcide Approvals Alienating Antivax MAHA Voters 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 14 648
Conservation Groups Acquire Nearly 3,000 Acres Of Near-Pristine TX Coastal Land To Protect Last Wild Whooping Cranes 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 15 994
Solar Energy from space...! 4 pbmus Dec 2025 Dec 2025 14 1109
How a company in landlocked Nebraska is helping fight plastic pollution in oceans - PBS NewsHour 0 Rhiannon12866 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 6 630
A great info hub... 2 2naSalit Dec 2025 Dec 2025 13 784
America's biggest oil field is turning into a pressure cooker 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2025 Dec 2025 5 729
How Bull Connor And George Wallace Wrenched Alabama Power Into The Rate-Hiking, Coal-Heavy Nightmare It Is Today 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 6 574
US voters linking climate crisis to rising bills despite Trump's 'green scam' claims 2 Eugene Dec 2025 Dec 2025 11 708
Chilean Govt & Tompkins Conservation Prep National Park Status For 500,000 Remote Acres In Southern Patagonia 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 5 550
Republicans aim to exempt major polluters from Pfas cleanup costs 0 Eugene Dec 2025 Dec 2025 7 500
West Antarctica's history of rapid melting foretells sudden shifts in continent's 'catastrophic' geology 1 marmar Dec 2025 Dec 2025 7 569
Ice Shelf Supporting Thwaites Glacier Has Lost Connection To Ocean Floor; Cracks In Positive Feedback Loop 1 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 36 1200
Farmed Salmon Company Greenwashing With Sports Sponsorships & Beach Cleanups, And The Scots Are Not Having It 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 3 546
Concierge Disaster Recovery Services - Coming Soon To Fire/Flood-Hit Upscale Neighborhoods Near YOU!! 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 519
UK Met Office - 2025 "More Likely Than Not" To Break All-Time Records Set In 2022; Christmas Cold Snap May Intervene 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 1 383
NRC's Rushed Approval of Bill Gates' Experimental Wyoming Nuclear Reactor will Imperil Public Health, the Environment 9 OKIsItJustMe Dec 2025 Dec 2025 5 1389
Regenerative Capitalism Will Save The Planet! And It's Based On Carbon Credits (Along With Massive Bank Loans) 2 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 692
"Climate Lysenkoism" - Michael Mann On Trump's Full-On Stalinist Approach To Climate Science And Reality 1 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 6 628
Trump halts East Coast projects in latest blow against wind power - PBS NewsHour 2 Rhiannon12866 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 6 640
Why Finland's reindeer are dying by the thousands - CNN 4 TexasTowelie Dec 2025 Dec 2025 6 944
Whitmer Undoes Her Own Environmental Legacy By Backing (You Guessed It!) Tax Incentives For Data Centers 1 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 6 561
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2025 Dec 2025 0 323
SF Blackout Blocks Streets & Intersections With Paralyzed Waymo Cabs 1 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 8 707
Shocked, Shocked: Major UK Grocer Delays Net-Zero Plan For Another 15 Years (But It'll Be Great In 2050!) 2 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 611
For The 5th Time In 3 Years, Exxon & Pals Pushing SCOTUS For Liability Help; Also Pushing Congress For Legal Immunity 2 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 6 711

Environment & Energy Continued...

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After Gutting Climate Laws In 2025, President Vought & Oval Office Assistant Try To Make Change Permanent In 2026 2 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 590
Their Clients Include BP, Aramco & Shell; Now They're Advising UK Arts Orgs On How To Justify Taking Oil & Gas Money 1 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 2 569
More Climate Leadership From Amazon! A Koch-Sponsored AI & Energy Conference Chock-Full Of Paid Climate Liars 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 5 558
Refreshing Honesty From LNG Exec: "Let's Plant A Few Trees And Call That An Offset, That Was All Bullshit" 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 524
At 2.0 - 2.5C Increase, Amazon Basin Hits Tipping Point; After That, 50-70% Of Forest Becomes Savannah,W. Global Impacts 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 2 433
Application of the Oak Ridge Super Computer to Streamline Document Access at the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant. 4 NNadir Dec 2025 Dec 2025 2 873
Deadline Moved To February 2026, But Colorado Basin States Meet, Decide Nothing; Mead at 33% Of Capacity, Powell At 28% 2 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 557
100s Of Hectares Of Greece's Iconic Fir Forests Dead Or Dying; Multi-Factor Stress, Including Warming, Is Moving Fast 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 10 603
After Shitstain Moved To Destroy Key Climate & Weather Lab, CO Senators Destroyed HHS & Defense Appropriations Bill 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 15 544
Global Temperature in 2025, 2026, 2027 - James Hansen et. al 0 OKIsItJustMe Dec 2025 Dec 2025 3 530
Gas Exports Are Driving Up Americans' Energy Bills, Report Says 2 douglas9 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 5 598
Scientific Study: UK Government Must Prepare For "Plausible" Worst-Case Climate - 4C Hotter, Seas 2 Meters Higher 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 2 492
Analysis Suggests That Proposed UK Data Center Could Use Up To 50 Times As Much Water As Admitted 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 2 434
To Feed Data Centers, Pennsylvania Faces a New Fracking Surge 5 Brenda Dec 2025 Dec 2025 5 1016
Plan To Build Extension Of Bilbao Guggenheim In UNESCO World Heritage Biosphere Reserve Scrapped After Local Opposition 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 5 378
Shitstain Orders Another Coal Power Plant To Remain Online To Meet "Energy Emergency" That Does Not Exist 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 5 476
How Organized Crime Threatens the Amazon's Uncontacted Tribes 2 douglas9 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 535
US Fish and Wildlife Service sees nearly 20% drop in staff since Trump took office 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 440
Study - CO2 Emitted By AI Industry Now Exceeds The Output Of New York City; Already 8% Of Global Aviation CO2 Output 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 9 509
UK Met Office Projects 2026 Temperatures At 1.4C Over Preindustrial Averages, Among 4 Hottest Yrs On Record 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 2 395
One Big Factor Driving Spiking Utility Prices - Expanding Exports Of American Natural Gas 2 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 5 597
Invasive Quagga Mussels Wreak Havoc In Lake Geneva, Slow Technology/Data Center To A Crawl 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 5 497
Woods Hole Study - Avg Rate of US Sea-Level Rise Has More Than Doubled Since 1900 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 462
Damn president is calling for NCAR to close! 3 Laffy Kat Dec 2025 Dec 2025 23 933
Northwest just finished warmest fall on record, scientists report 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 485
Trump moves to dismantle major US climate research center in Colorado 5 douglas9 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 7 4591
The Arctic Is in Dire Straits, 20 Years of Reporting Show 2 douglas9 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 34 1061
Bipartisan Michigan Bill Would Repeal Incentives For Data Centers Passed In 2024 1 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 449
10/24 - 9/25 - Arctic Temperatures Highest In 125 Year Instrumental Record; 10/10 Hottest Years In Last 10 Years 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 5 381
European Alps' Glaciers Will Hit Peak Loss Rate By 2033; More Than 100 Will Have Disappeared By That Date 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 6 393

Environment & Energy Continued...

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130-Year-Old Dam Indian Dam Straining Under Pressure Of A Whole New Climate; 75,000 In Path Of Possible Flood 1 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 9 607
From record warming to rusting rivers, 2025 Arctic Report Card shows a region transforming faster than expected 1 marmar Dec 2025 Dec 2025 12 636
The Next El Nino (bad news) 1 Brenda Dec 2025 Dec 2025 8 678
Dynamite Blasts and Paradise Lost 2 douglas9 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 8 588
My Snow Blower Batteries Are in the Garage Recharging. Guess What Isn't Charging Them on the PJM Grid? 4 NNadir Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 1036
Anyone experienced with desalination of brackish groundwater? 6 surfered Dec 2025 Dec 2025 1 917
Eight UK Universities Commit To Cut Recruiting Ties With Fossil Fuel Industries; 12% Of UK Institutions Have Done So 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 3 433
Fracking Chickens Come Home To Groundwater Roost In Permian Basin As Ground Shifts And Toxins Erupt From Abandoned Wells 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 17 731
Veteran environmental legislator David Bulova selected as Virginia's next resources secretary 0 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2025 Dec 2025 2 459
A BOE Estimate of Deaths Connected with Coal Combustion in Wyoming. 4 NNadir Dec 2025 Dec 2025 3 1022
2025: The Year the US Gave Up On Climate, and the World Gave Up On Us 1 douglas9 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 9 695
Murkowski "Concerned" W. New Plan To Open Nearly All Of Offshore Alaska To Oil Drilling 8 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 9 1141
States W. Deepest Cuts To Environmental Protection Programs 2010-24: MS - 71%; SD - 61%; AL - 49%; TX - 33%; MT - 32% 1 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 7 643
A silent ocean pandemic is wiping out sea urchins worldwide 1 OKIsItJustMe Dec 2025 Dec 2025 12 4232
A new approach to carbon capture could slash costs 0 OKIsItJustMe Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 461
EPA erases human-induced climate change from its webpages: 2 applegrove Dec 2025 Dec 2025 6 612
Judge blocks massive logging project in southern Montana 1 douglas9 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 10 619
Sharks and rays get a major win with new international trade limits for 70+ species 1 marmar Dec 2025 Dec 2025 7 499
WH Abruptly Cancels Meeting On FEMA's Future After Leaked Report Showed Plans To Gut The Agency 4 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 14 955
Analysis Of 25 Years Of Lies And Greenwashing On Climate Collapse From Four Of Planet's Biggest Oil & Gas Companies 1 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 10 661
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