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India's growing lion population should be cause for celebration, but it's also a deadly problem 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 622
Seasonal Waves Could Reach Some of Easter Island's Massive Moai Statues by 2080, New Study Suggests 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 477
Apple's 240 Megawatt/hour battery storage project in Parkland California is on fire. 0 hunter Aug 2025 Aug 2025 9 817
The Media is Ignoring A Black Community Under Siege 0 littlemissmartypants Aug 2025 Aug 2025 6 634
Texas suit alleging anti-coal "cartel" of top Wall Street firms could reshape ESG 0 DBoon Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 525
20 Years After Katrina, New Levees Sinking, Oceans Rising And Corps/FEMA Funding Already Being Eliminated 2 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 6 595
After Shoveling Billions To Drax For "Sustainable" Generation, Billions For "Carbon Capture" Also Under Scrutiny 0 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 474
Largest UK Lake - Loch Neagh In Northern Ireland - On Track For Worst Year Ever For Toxic Algae Blooms 0 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 488
American Scientists Continue To Contribute To Next IPCC Assessment, Though Numbers Down 80% From Last Cycle 0 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 507
India Eyes 10 Per Cent Of Global Green Hydrogen Market As Competition with China Intensifies 1 Caribbeans Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 623
It is apparently possible to make wind turbines useful, somewhat to my surprise. 4 NNadir Aug 2025 Aug 2025 6 1118
Trump Halts Wind Farm Near Completion -- Rhode Island Fights Back - Rhode Island PBS 6 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 797
Florida's once-pristine springs threatened by pollution, development and climate change 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 589
Thawing permafrost raised carbon dioxide levels after the last ice age 0 OKIsItJustMe Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 474
Study: Modeling Runs Show 70% Chance Of Collapse Of Atlantic Conveyer Current If GHG Levels Continue To Rise 5 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 11 939
Every Day, Beach Cleaners Near Adelaide Remove 100s Of Pounds Of 1,000s Of Fish, Sea Creatures Killed By Algae Bloom 0 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 10 574
Spainish Town using Vine Canopies to Reduce Heat Re: 3,0000 yr old Persian Technique 9 electric_blue68 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 23 1464
India Tackles Hydrogen's Water Crisis with Low-Cost Seawater Electrolyser From the Indian Institute of Technology Madras 1 Caribbeans Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 634
Rising temperatures intensify "supercell thunderstorms" in Europe 1 OKIsItJustMe Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 514
The Practice and Assessment of Science: Five Foundational Flaws in the Department of Energy's 2025 Climate Report 3 OKIsItJustMe Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 632
Trump administration advances plan to reverse federal rule that limits logging in national forests 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 2025 Aug 2025 9 563
Collapse of critical Atlantic current is no longer low-likelihood, study finds 0 muriel_volestrangler Aug 2025 Aug 2025 14 673
Chapter 10. The Venus Syndrome & Runaway Climate - James Hansen 0 OKIsItJustMe Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 480
Study: Humans Inhale Up To 68,000 Plastic Fragments Daily: Inhalation "May Be More Significant Than We Realize" 1 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 7 580
Lobbyists Unveil Big Tobacco Playbook To Pressure MPs Against Regulating Toxic PFAS Tied To Disease, Hormone Disruption 0 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 498
'Peak Water Security' Crisis, Texas A&M Researcher Warns 2 OKIsItJustMe Aug 2025 Aug 2025 10 735
China races to build world's largest solar farm to meet emissions targets 1 Caribbeans Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 649
Pasadena Council Approves $32 Million Hydrogen Bus Contract, Accelerating Zero-Emission Fleet Conversion 1 Caribbeans Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 577
EVs reduce climate pollution, but by how much? New U-M research has the answer 4 OKIsItJustMe Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 828
Burgum: people with bad ulterior motives to the US would launch a swarm drone attack through wind farms 5 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 950

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Mysterious Structures at 3,000 Meters Beneath the Pacific May Emit Over 5 Billion in Hydrogen Each Year--No Drilling Req 4 Caribbeans Aug 2025 Aug 2025 10 2316
Cheyenne to host massive AI data center using more electricity than all Wyoming homes combined 7 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 6 875
Record Post-COVID Visitor #s At Yosemite; Meanwhile, Trump's NPS Barely Hit Half Of Seasonal Hiring Target By July 0 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 584
Wow! We're saved! The British have introduced recyclable wind turbine blades!!! I learned about it right here at DU. 9 NNadir Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 1286
Google/Alphabet President Gushes Over "Fantastic" DOE Plans To Power AI With 'Incredibly Clean" Coal 4 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 794
The blue dragon: The spectacular sea slug behind beach closures in Spain 5 cbabe Aug 2025 Aug 2025 8 1064
20 Years After Katrina, FEMA On The Chopping Block, Agency Run By Guy Who Said He Didn't Know About Hurricane "Season" 1 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 8 555
GA County Commissioners Vote Unanimously To Delay Vote On AI "Hypercenter" After Large-Scale Resident Pushback 0 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 7 545
Study - Local Heat Spikes Driven By Deforestation Have Killed +/- 500,000 People Over 20 Years 0 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 433
Summer 2025 Will "Almost Certainly" Be The Warmest Summer In UK Weather Records Dating Back To 1884 0 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 458
Multiple Fires In CA, OR, MT Have (So Far) Failed To Cause Major Damage, But Season Just Getting Going 0 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 424
U.S. underprepared for natural disasters after Trump changes, current and ex-FEMA employees say - CBS News 1 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 470
HD Hyundai Executive Vice Chairman Chung Kisun Meets TerraPower, including Chairman Bill Gates, to Discuss Nuclear ... 1 OKIsItJustMe Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 578
RWE's Sofia is the UK's first offshore wind farm to use recyclable rotor blades 0 OKIsItJustMe Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 584
The Biological Consequences of Benny Sovacool's Call for Deep Sea Mining to Go "Green." 0 NNadir Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 1153
This updated NASA CERES Satellite data shows why we expect much more regional warming in the pipeline. 0 littlemissmartypants Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 1273
NASA Earth Science Faces Loss Of More Than Half Its Budget; Data It Provides Spans The Sciences 1 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 635
'This technology is possible today': Nuclear waste could be future power source and increase access to a rare fuel 3 Judi Lynn Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 1216
New TN Hospital Flooded During Helene; Now, Thanks To Big Shitty Bill, There's A Good Chance That It Will Never Reopen 5 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 10 2004
At CITES Conference At Year-End, US Will Make History By Proposing Zero Upgrades In Status For Trafficked Wildlife 1 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 562
Funding Cut For Only US Icebreaker Available For Antarctic Research; Successor Ship Postponed Indefinitely 2 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 616
EU Study - European Crop Losses Projected To Increase By 2/3 By 2050, To $29 Billion Annually 0 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 490
Research Details Devastating Toll of Colonization on Pacific Northwest Wildlife 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2025 Aug 2025 8 1232
Will there be a La Nina this fall? Here's what forecasters predict and what it means for the weather 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2025 Aug 2025 6 1127
As glaciers melt, scientists study potential for more violent volcanic eruptions - PBS NewsHour 5 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 8 839
Abrupt Antarctic climate shifts could lead to "catastrophic consequences" for years, study finds - CBS News 3 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 7 784
Monkeys falling from trees and baking barnacles: how heat is driving animals to extinction 1 applegrove Aug 2025 Aug 2025 6 718
Goodbye to polluting trucks--Walmart unveils the first green hydrogen vehicle approved in Latin America 0 Caribbeans Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 541
Great white sharks head north, following seals and alarming beachgoers 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 2025 Aug 2025 7 747
America's 2.2 Billion Dollar "Greatest Energy Disaster (?)" to Be "Left to Rot" After a Decade of Operations. 2 NNadir Aug 2025 Aug 2025 6 960

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Shitstain Wants To Offload MI National Parks Onto The State - w/o Budget, Staff Or Training To Make It Possible 6 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 12 1093
The Plan to Turn the Caribbean's Glut of Sargassum Into Biofuel 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2025 Aug 2025 7 677
Antarctic submarine canyons may negatively impact ocean circulation, iceshelf thinning and the climate. 1 Tonk Aug 2025 Aug 2025 7 794
Why wind farms attract so much misinformation and conspiracy theory 7 douglas9 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 9 1079
Sacramento Food Trucks Embrace Clean Energy with Hydrogen Fuel Cells at Tahoe Park Event 1 Caribbeans Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 507
Trump halts work on New England offshore wind project that's nearly complete 4 Eugene Aug 2025 Aug 2025 10 860
2024 Melting On Svalbard "In A Different League", Even When Compared W. Prior Records In 2020, 2022 3 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 7 671
Warming May Expand Range Of S. Asian Fruit Bats Carrying The Rare NIpah Virus, Which Is 75% Fatal In Humans 1 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 641
"A Whole Range Of Abrupt And Surprising Changes Happening Across Antarctica" - And They're Not Happening In Isolation 1 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 56 2360
Lysenko 2.0 - US Science Policy Rapidly Declining Under Weight Of Official Lies, Greed And Stupidity 1 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 20 632
Top Industry Analyst: Fires, Floods, Record Heat Herald "The Beginning Of The Age Of Non-Tourism" 2 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 678
Hydrogen's reawakening has market on verge of a breakthrough 1 Caribbeans Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 682
A Lovely Scientific Paper Out of Ghana on the Use of Americium. 0 NNadir Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 588
Unable to Afford Platinum for Its Fuel Cells, Alstom Switches Its Trains From Hydrogen Back to Diesel. 3 NNadir Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 1183
Temporary slowdown in melting of Arctic sea ice, study finds 3 OKIsItJustMe Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 627
Heat-stressed Australian forests are thinning fast, producing carbon emissions 3 OKIsItJustMe Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 656
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 OKIsItJustMe Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 289
'They're not going to live normally': A devastating disease has surged in Calif. 19 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 27 2869
"Lake" Of Oil Sludge, Lead, PFAS Up To 16 Feet Thick Under CA Refinery Set To Close: Who Will Clean It Up? 6 hatrack Aug 2025 Aug 2025 7 1050
Industry managed forests more likely to fuel megafires 0 OKIsItJustMe Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 496
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