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Copernicus: "Virtually Certain" That 2025 Will End Up As 2nd- Or 3rd-Hottest Year On Record 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 522
November 2025 Atmospheric CO2 Content: 426.46 ppm; November 2024: 423.85 ppm; November 2023 420.46 ppm 6 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 8 783
UN environment report 'hijacked' by US and others over fossil fuels, top scientist says 0 muriel_volestrangler Dec 2025 Dec 2025 7 436
Streets Named After Birds Boom In UK - 356% For Skylarks, 156% For Starlings; Actual Bird Counts Continue To Collapse 2 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 6 500
A Rather Interesting Molten Salt. 2 NNadir Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 786
A brown pelican 'feeding frenzy' is an encouraging sign for the often-struggling large seabirds 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2025 Dec 2025 9 587
The Failed Construction Program for the Two Sumner Nuclear Reactors in South Carolina to Be Revived. 0 NNadir Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 607
WMO Report - N. Africa And Arabian Peninsula Face Drought, Famine And Unsurvivable Heat From Global Warming 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 9 731
62,000 African Penguins Starving to Death Highlights Humanity-Driven Extinction Crisis 1 cbabe Dec 2025 Dec 2025 10 546
x-posted from GD: Glyphosate safety article retracted eight years after Monsanto ghostwriting revealed in court 0 Eugene Dec 2025 Dec 2025 6 3963
Global Depression Is Coming Sooner Than Expected Peter Zeihan 3 OnlinePoker Dec 2025 Dec 2025 5 838
Adani Abandons Legal Action Against Oz Activist; Had Surveiled Him & Family, Demanded $600 Million In "Damages" 2 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 5 612
Australia Putting Its Limited Water Supply At The Service Of Explosive AI Datacenter Growth, Because Technologeeeeee 1 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 5 519
Two S. African Colonies Of Penguins Wiped Out By Starvation 2004-2012; 60,000 Birds Died When Sardines Disappeared 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 7 529
American Scientists Created CO2 Monitoring; NOAA Hosts 40% Of Planet's Sites; Other Countries Prep For This To End 1 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 6 505
Iran's record drought and cheap fuel have sparked an air pollution crisis - but the real causes run much deeper 1 littlemissmartypants Dec 2025 Dec 2025 7 986
Billion-Dollar Loss For UK Farmers This Year; 3 Of 5 Of The Worst Harvests On Record Have Happened Since 2020 1 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 490
Inside the climate group working everywhere but DC: 'You can still have huge wins' 0 OKIsItJustMe Dec 2025 Dec 2025 2 422
For Decades, The EPA Let Companies Estimate Their Own Emissions; Reality Was Far, Far Worse Than Anyone Had Anticipated 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 8 436
Other Than Alaska, New England Is The Fastest-Warming Region In The United States - 4.5F Warmer 1900 - 2024 1 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 1 459
Moss Landing researchers release findings on heavy metals from battery fire. 0 hunter Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 453
Environment Conservation group to sue feds over lack of national wolf recovery plan 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2025 Dec 2025 7 468
What Could Possibly Go Wrong? Private Companies Are Doing Small-Scale Solar Engineering w/o Regulation 5 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 6 897
Department of Transportation Announces Semi-Finalists in Innovation Challenge with $1 Million Prize 3 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2025 Dec 2025 2 585
'Renewable' No More: The Trump Administration Renames the National Renewable Energy Laboratory 3 douglas9 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 2 646
A consortium of Midwest utilities consider a new nuclear build in Nebraska. 0 NNadir Dec 2025 Dec 2025 2 616
Breakdown Of Just How Alberta's Oil & Gas Companies Get Out Of Paying For . . . Well, Just About Everything 1 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 5 559
Dozens Of TX Counties Rejected Funding For Warning Systems After 7/4 Floods; Too Expensive, Unlike Evil Biden FEMA Grant 1 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 9 767
After Decades Of Normal Flow, The Rio Grande Has Dried Up In Albuerquque Twice Since 2022 2 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 6 620
The 'extinct' antelope bringing hope in the Sahara Desert 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2025 Dec 2025 7 647

Environment & Energy Continued...

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"Faust Got So Much More Out Of His Bargain" - PA Democrats Pissed At Shapiro For Getting "Rolled", Ending GHG Initiative 1 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 649
Can't Have The Word "Renewable" In Title Of The National Renewable Energy Laboratory, So Shitstain Changed It 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 6 439
Expansion of Antarctic Bottom Water contributed to the End of the Last Ice Age 0 OKIsItJustMe Dec 2025 Dec 2025 6 804
Cracking the code of Thwaites ice shelf's disintegration - "over the past two decades" 0 OKIsItJustMe Dec 2025 Dec 2025 8 583
After Real Estate Agents Complain, Zillow Removes Climate Risk Information From Listings 3 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 10 815
In The West, Snowpack In 99% Of Recently Burned Forests Melts Faster And Earlier, Altering Water Cycle 1 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 500
Thames Water Has Failed To Upgrade 98 Sewage Treatment & Pumping Plants, So Residents Across SE England Are Suing 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 3 543
Many Fighting Climate Change Worry They Are Losing the Information War 1 DBoon Dec 2025 Dec 2025 7 575
Livestock Graze on Millions of Acres of Western Public Lands. 0 douglas9 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 5 536
Why a rare bird that vanished 30 years ago might soon return 6 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2025 Dec 2025 10 970
Giant Chinese Port In Coastal Peru Has The Capacity To Destroy Most Of What Remains Of The Amazon Basin 2 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 7 688
'Climate smart' beef? After a lawsuit, Tyson agrees to drop the label. 1 douglas9 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 6 665
SE Asian Death Toll Rises Past 1,300 Across Multiple Countries; Massive Damage In Sumatra, Sri Lanka, Southern Thailand 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 5 720
It's Almost Impossible for Tristan Gooley to Get Lost. That's One Reason He Has Millions of Followers 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2025 Dec 2025 9 717
Two College Students Are Building a Robot to Replant Burned Forests 0 Judi Lynn Dec 2025 Dec 2025 14 629
Beavers are Dam Good for Biodiversity, Bringing Bats, Butterflies and Other Critters to Their Neighborhoods 0 Judi Lynn Dec 2025 Dec 2025 9 503
At Least 900 Dead And Counting In Flooding And Landslides Across Indonesia, Thailand And Sri Lanka 1 hatrack Nov 2025 Dec 2025 3 639
Prepare To Be Shocked - +/- 100 Planned TX Chemical Plant Expansiions Will Hit Poor Black & Brown People The Hardest 0 hatrack Nov 2025 Nov 2025 7 532
Ocean in coastal areas becoming more acidic than previously thought 2 OKIsItJustMe Nov 2025 Nov 2025 3 617
Biden's Policies Were The Biggest Direct Investment In State Since LBJ, But That's Not What WV Voters Wanted. Oh Well. 16 hatrack Nov 2025 Nov 2025 36 2243
Australia Will Miss Recently Announced 2035 Emissions Target "By A Country Mile" Unless It, You Know, Does Something 3 hatrack Nov 2025 Nov 2025 4 653
Study Finds Sweeping Water Losses Across Europe 2002-2024, From Spain To Ukraine And From The UK To Poland 4 hatrack Nov 2025 Nov 2025 7 906
Shocked, Shocked: Researchers Find "Significant" Fracking Contamination In 71 Of 74 Water Samples In New Freeport, PA 0 hatrack Nov 2025 Nov 2025 9 712
Huh. Urging Prayers For Rain In Iran Ineffective - God Appears Helpless Against Bad Infrastructure, Corruption, Drought 0 hatrack Nov 2025 Nov 2025 7 528
Trump's Food Policy Bombshell: Are Toxic Chemicals About to Hit Every American Meal? - Thom Hartmann 0 Rhiannon12866 Nov 2025 Nov 2025 6 812
African Forests Now Net Carbon Source; 3/3 Of World's Key Tropical Forest Areas Now Produce More CO2 Than They Absorb 4 hatrack Nov 2025 Nov 2025 8 777
Scientists may have solved why this ancient, advanced civilization vanished 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2025 Nov 2025 15 1217
Earth system models overstate carbon removal: New findings suggest nitrogen fixation is 50% lower than thought 5 NickB79 Nov 2025 Nov 2025 5 897
Token Appearances At CRAP-30 By Fortune 100 Important, AccordingTo Executives, Carbon Credit Traders, Greenwashing Orgs 0 hatrack Nov 2025 Nov 2025 5 619
TX Regulator Mad About Proposed "Carbon Capture" Project, Because Joe Biden And The UN And Muh Monneeee!!!! 0 hatrack Nov 2025 Nov 2025 3 543

Environment & Energy Continued...

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When the well runs dry 2 littlemissmartypants Nov 2025 Nov 2025 7 576
Kilowatts or connections? Trump's favored nuclear start-ups soar to riches. 2 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2025 Nov 2025 2 531
Studies show how the people of Rapa Nui made and moved the giant statues - and what caused the island's deforestation 1 marmar Nov 2025 Nov 2025 19 825
"Deadliest Talk Show Ever" - COP30 Statement Couldn't Even Articulate Need To Abandon Fossil Fuels 0 hatrack Nov 2025 Nov 2025 1 646
Rio Grande May Be In Worse Shape Than The Colorado; 52% Of All Direct & Indirect Water Consumption Is Unsustainable 1 hatrack Nov 2025 Nov 2025 7 634
North Sea "Carbon Capture" Program Plans To Store .02% Of Total Projected Annual Output of 40 Billion Tons CO2 By 2030 2 hatrack Nov 2025 Nov 2025 3 659
So Cute!! FL Congressional Republicans "Express Concern" About Their Lord & Master's Plan For Offshore Oil Drilling 1 hatrack Nov 2025 Nov 2025 3 616
CARB Leadership Splinters Over Critique Of State's "Carbon Offset" Programs Based On California's Forests 0 hatrack Nov 2025 Nov 2025 2 441
EPA Abandons Rule To Restrict Particulate Pollution That Would Have Prevented 1,000s Of Dead Americans Every Year 1 hatrack Nov 2025 Nov 2025 5 564
Canada to Refurbish Pickering Nuclear Reactors 5, 6, 7, and 8. 0 NNadir Nov 2025 Nov 2025 4 563
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 NNadir Nov 2025 Nov 2025 1 243
'It fully changed my life!' How young rewilders transformed a farm - and began a movement 2 cbabe Nov 2025 Nov 2025 10 783
Radioactive Cesium for Chemical Production, Hydrogen Peroxide from Seawater.. 1 NNadir Nov 2025 Nov 2025 1 794
Uncovering the Source of Widespread 'Forever Chemical' Contamination in North Carolina 2 usonian Nov 2025 Nov 2025 14 675
New CO₂ conversion system slashes energy use and triples formic acid production 2 sue4e3 Nov 2025 Nov 2025 9 586
Deep in the Amazon, scientists build a 'time capsule' to predict future of climate change - PBS NewsHour 0 Rhiannon12866 Nov 2025 Nov 2025 2 542
U.N. climate talks end without agreement on phasing out fossil fuels 0 Dulcinea Nov 2025 Nov 2025 3 408
COP30 pushes through uneasy deal that fails to secure new fossil fuel promises - Global News 1 Rhiannon12866 Nov 2025 Nov 2025 1 564
Exxon freezes plans for major hydrogen plant amid weak customer demand 1 NickB79 Nov 2025 Nov 2025 6 656
Efforts to Reduce the High Energy, Carbon and Chemical Waste Cost of Recycling Lithium Ion Batteries. 2 NNadir Nov 2025 Nov 2025 3 880
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