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2026 GOP Budget Would Close NOAA Hurricane Research Center, Along w. More Than A Dozen Research/Forecast Sites Across US 3 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 8 543
UN says booming solar, wind and other green energy hits global tipping point for even lower costs 3 usonian Aug 2025 Aug 2025 13 716
Study - Atmospheric Rivers May Be Declining In Western States, Gathering Strength Farther East 1 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 9 588
Why The Fine Print Is Fine: BlackRock's "Sustainability" Goals Don't Mean A Thing; FF Investment Marches Right Along 2 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 567
Who's Helping JBS And Other Mega Beef Producers Greenwash Meat? The Nature Conservancy And WWF, Among Others 0 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 10 634
GOP 2026 Budget Bills Will Gut Environmental Agencies: 23% Of EPA Funding Eliminated, 6% Each For National Parks, FWS 1 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 509
OpenAI Chat GPT Will Save The World, But Altman And Company Won't Release Energy Use Of Updated Versions 1 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 503
Zeldin's EPA And Its Farcical GHG Policy Will Likely Face A Supreme Court Decision, Though Not For Years 0 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 464
So Cute!! 80% Of Registered Voters, And 58% Of Conservatives, Oppose Elimination Of Climate Research 0 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 19 625
Nearly 7,000 Angelenos Evacuated As Canyon Fire Grows; Another 14,000 Warned To Be Ready To Leave 0 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 9 527
Across China: Hydrogen energy fuels China's green shift - Xinhua 0 Caribbeans Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 452
Fortescue cancels $550 million hydrogen hub project in Buckeye 4 NickB79 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 721
Climate Journalist on EPA's Actions Under Trump and Their Impact - Amanpour and Company PBS 0 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 403
ConEdison Seeking 11% Rate Hike As It Cuts Off A Record Number Of Customers - 88,000 For Jan-June 2025 0 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 517
In disaster-prone Vanuatu, photos show sea animals returning to battered reefs. Can recovery happen? 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 446
Interior secretary announces end to Lava Ridge wind project in Idaho 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 451
The World's Largest Deforestation Project 3 muriel_volestrangler Aug 2025 Aug 2025 13 621
National Academies Of Sciences Will Self-Fund Review Of Current Climate Science In Response To EPA Dumping GHG Finding 0 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 8 405
Per Rupert Murdoch And A Disgraced Academic, Australia's Reefs Are Healthier Than Ever - Really, They're Doing GREAT!!! 0 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 380
Englands's Swimming Sites 5X More LIkely To Be Polluted Than Rivers And Beaches In EU Nations 0 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 364
Scientists decry Trump energy chief's plan to 'update' climate reports: 'Exactly what Stalin did' 3 mdbl Aug 2025 Aug 2025 7 572
EU Nations Face New World Of Fires; Natural Forests The Best Defense, Monocultures Fatally Vulnerable 0 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 369
15 teens. 300 miles. One mighty ancestral river, running free. 0 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 8 730
Blue whales have gone silent. Why that has scientists worried about Earth's biggest animals ... and the ocean 12 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 2025 Aug 2025 47 2009
Blue whales, many other species threatened by krill fishery. Despite sustainability promise, Costco sells krill oil. 0 LT Barclay Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 1581
Wildflowers as revolution: 35 applegrove Aug 2025 Aug 2025 55 3771
This Massive Hydrogen Vehicle Just Conquered the Saudi Alps. Yes, That's a Thing 1 Caribbeans Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 1718
Fire In Southern France Burned Area Bigger Than Paris In Less Than 24 Hours; 2nd Biggest Fire In French History 0 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 7 470
Oil & Plastics Lobbyists Outnumber These Groups At UN Conference: Scientists, Tribal Members, All Eu Delegates 0 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 10 395
As Florida Citrus Collapse Continues, OJ A Symbol Of Today's Challenges - Obesity, Global Warming And Inflation 0 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 6 529

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Well, Well, Well: DuPont Archives Show The Company Knew Plastics Recycling Wasn't Viable 50 Fucking Years Ago 4 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 27 1275
Meltwater explodes out of the Greenland Ice Sheet changing assumptions on what is happening under the ice. 13 Tonk Aug 2025 Aug 2025 51 2919
Czech zoo welcomes 4 rare Barbary lion cubs whose population is extinct in the wild 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 2025 Aug 2025 10 1620
Oops! Zeldin's EPA Dumped Key GHG Endangerment Finding, And It May End Up In A Flood Of Lawsuits, State Actions 1 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 13 568
Drax Wanted To Shred Sierra N. Forests For Wood Chips, Then Ship Them To Yorkshire, Because They're "Sustainable" 1 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 10 619
Is the Northeast overdue for a hurricane? Here's what it would take 0 OnlinePoker Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 434
James Hansen, Pushker Kharecha: Seeing the Forest for the Trees 0 OKIsItJustMe Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 443
Sens. Whitehouse and Heinrich Explain How the GOP Budget Bill Will Raise Your Energy Prices - Senator Whitehouse 0 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 426
Bodily contamination concern? Plastics are 'everywhere': Author - MSNBC Reports 0 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 414
Hurray. BP Makes Biggest Oil Find In 25 Years Off Coast Of Brazil. Huzzah. Yoicks. Yippee. Hallelujah. 4 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 7 686
New York State Unlikely To Hit Either 2030 Or 2040 Climate And Energy Goals 2 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 539
Air Quality Alerts Stemming From Canadian Wildfires Cover 14 States, Approximately 81 Million Americans 1 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 475
Study: After Shenango PA Coke Plant Closed, Pediatric Asthma ER Visits Fell 20% Immediately 40% Long-Term 0 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 9 431
Grand Canyon North Rim Fire Hits 123,000 Acres; Forest Service Scrambling To Fill Firefighting Positions 0 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 6 421
Chevron, Valero in talks to reactivate supply agreement on Venezuelan oil to US, sources say 0 OKIsItJustMe Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 369
Gifford Fire in California grows to more than 72K acres as firefighters battle blaze 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 406
Black storm warning paralyses Hong Kong as torrential rain triggers floods and landslides (The rain was not black) 0 OKIsItJustMe Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 399
Grassley places holds on 3 Trump Treasury nominees (wants wind and solar tax credits continued) 4 Eugene Aug 2025 Aug 2025 10 713
Iran orders a day of business and office closures to relieve electric grid in heat wave 0 OKIsItJustMe Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 381
They've been able to reconstruct Cretaceous air composition from fossilized dinosaur teeth, including CO2 levels 0 NickB79 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 9 528
Plastic pollution responsible for at least $1.5 trillion a year in health costs, study finds - CBS News 3 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 7 621
EPA to reverse landmark scientific finding on climate change - CNN State of the Union 1 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 472
Shein fined E1m in Italy for misleading environmental claims about products 0 Eugene Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 352
China: Rockcheck Inks Deal to Deploy 1,000 Hydrogen Trucks in Inner Mongolia by 2026 0 Caribbeans Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 408
Rail services in parts of England are cut as tracks disturbed by lack of moisture 0 OKIsItJustMe Aug 2025 Aug 2025 6 394
West Virginia lawmakers eliminated local authority to regulate data centers and similar projects 0 Eugene Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 384
AI Breakthrough at NJIT Unlocks 'New' Materials to Replace Lithium-Ion Batteries 0 OKIsItJustMe Aug 2025 Aug 2025 9 479
The Largest Energy Project in the World: Chinese Dams Threaten Tibet's Yarlung-Tsangpo River 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 418
Canada wildfires prompt air quality warnings for Upper Midwest, Northeast 11 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 986
Scientists say they have solved the mystery of what killed more than 5 billion sea stars 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 2025 Aug 2025 21 717

Environment & Energy Continued...

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2025 Global Temperature - James Hansen and Pushker Kharecha - 15 April 2025 3 OKIsItJustMe Apr 2025 Aug 2025 4 1053
Lancet - Plastics Damaging Human Health At Every Stage Of Life, Inflicting Incalculable Damage Across Earth's Ecosystems 6 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 15 799
Why a NASA satellite that scientists and farmers rely on may be destroyed on purpose 1 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 11 586
In TX Flood Zone, Residents Would Like Bodies Removed From Oily Reservoir; Overall State Response Slim To None 7 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 14 900
Hottest June And July On Record For Both Japan And South Korea; 104F In Kyoto For First Time On Record 0 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 8 377
Oil producer pressure, Trump rollbacks threaten last-chance global plastics treaty 0 Eugene Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 367
There's an island off the UK overrun with wallabies - and they're causing chaos 2 NickB79 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 8 729
The energy source that could survive Trump's attack on California's green ambitions -LA Times 2 Caribbeans Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 693
The Effects of Air Pollution on the Output of PV Solar Cells. 0 NNadir Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 483
Trump administration cancels plans to develop new offshore wind projects 1 Eugene Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 1563
Company scraps plans for Ardmore hydrogen plant 0 NickB79 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 6 530
Seal Won't Leave His Rescuer! 2 Uncle Joe Aug 2025 Aug 2025 18 813
Brazil Turning Over Degraded Rainforest To Scandal-Plagued "Carbon Capture" Industry In Hope Of Partial Regeneration 2 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 541
China Completes World's Largest Offshore Floating Solar Project, Leaving U.S. Engineers Stunned 4 Caribbeans Aug 2025 Aug 2025 10 950
Scientists Map Antarctica's 332 Undersea Canyon Networks; Their Impact On Ice Loss And Climate Collapse Growing Clearer 1 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 12 528
Gov. Whitmer "Effectively Ousts" State Utility Board Member Who Had Opposed Rate Hikes, Appoints DTE Ally 1 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 8 698
Ghana has a rare treasure, a crater made when a meteor hit Earth: why it needs to be protected 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2025 Aug 2025 11 554
Jay Inslee: Trump and Zeldin turn EPA into 'Environmental Pollution Agency' by revoking climate rule - Velshi - MSNBC 0 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 407
Dangerous wildfire smoke hurting air quality as extreme heat and fire concerns grow 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 491
On clean energy, too many Republicans appear to forget that batteries exist 7 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 746
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