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A Whale Saved My Life Close Encounters BBC Earth 2 Uncle Joe Jul 2025 Jul 2025 12 848
Restored wetlands reap benefits for climate, drought-resilience after just one year: study 0 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2025 Jul 2025 7 1477
Hillsborough, NC Had Been Counting On FEMA For Flood Protection. Then Came Trump, Followed By Chantal 1 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 14 633
Freedumb! W. Renewable Energy Tax Credits Gone For Utilities, Consumers Will Pay More - Up To $600+/Year 1 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 2 495
JD Vance's Hometown Gets To Keep On Breathing Exhaust From Coal-Powered Blast Furnace, Thanks To His Boss 2 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 5 608
Watering Bans Expand To Include 1 In 7 Residents Of England; Rainfall Apr-Jun Down 37% From Historical Average 0 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 442
Four Regions Of England Now Officially In Drought, East And West Midlands, Yorkshire, Northwest 0 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 468
Projects bringing water to drought-ridden land could end with USAID's dismantling - PBS NewsHour 0 Rhiannon12866 Jul 2025 Jul 2025 1 434
Republicans complain to Canada over wildfire smoke despite supporting planet-heating bill 3 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2025 Jul 2025 5 569
Solar power in new configurations can support Europe's green transition and energy independence 0 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 447
Synthetic Fuels from Offshore Wind Park 0 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2025 Jul 2025 4 466
Relief From Drought in Southwest U.S. Likely Isn't Coming, According to New Research 0 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2025 Jul 2025 7 560
June 2025 Atmospheric CO2 Content 429.61 ppm; June 2024 426.91 ppm; June 2023 423.68 ppm 4 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 587
Trump administration says it won't publish major climate change reports on NASA website as promised 0 Dulcinea Jul 2025 Jul 2025 5 546
Manitoba Burning 0 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2025 Jul 2025 18 644
Greenland's Bejeweled Ice Sheet 0 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2025 Jul 2025 8 560
Ecological Risk of Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) Degradation Products. 0 NNadir Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 492
Using lightning to make ammonia out of thin air 0 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2025 Jul 2025 4 439
'Slow motion crisis': Why some of the most populous cities in the U.S. are sinking - PBS NewsHour 1 Rhiannon12866 Jul 2025 Jul 2025 9 765
Congress, state lawmakers move to juice aviation biofuel production 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2025 Jul 2025 0 446
Who Pays the Price for Nuclear's Clean Energy Promise? 3 Caribbeans Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 791
Shocked, Shocked!! Major Food Corporations' Promises About Regenerative Farming Mostly Buzzwords, Greenwashing 1 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 8 572
OH Regulators Rule Data Centers Must Pay More Upfront Costs (And We'll See How Long This Stance Lasts . . . ) 1 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 4 512
SO, ANWR is Doomed? 7 MrWowWow Jul 2025 Jul 2025 14 1568
Please, in my backyard... 19 NNadir Jul 2025 Jul 2025 5 1803
Osprey came back from the brink once. Now chicks are dying in nests, and some blame overfishing 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2025 Jul 2025 9 565
Atlanta Mandates Reflective "Cool Roofs" (Cue Corporate Pushback & Lawsuits In 3 . . . 2 . . . 1 . . . ) 5 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 8 797
Trump administration yanks $15m in research into Pfas on US farms: 'not just stupid, it's evil' 0 hunter Jul 2025 Jul 2025 7 583
A Bad Supreme Court Decision Paves the Way for Radioactive Waste Storage in the Permian Basin of Texas and New Mexico 3 Judi Lynn Jul 2025 Jul 2025 8 683
Grand Canyon Fires Approaching 25,000 Acres So Far; North Rim Visitors Evacuated, Fires Uncontained 3 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 9 776

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Global Warming Is Something Republicans Happily Lie About: They're Also Happy To Leverage The Chaos It Produces 0 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 7 543
Study: Far More Plastic Nanowaste In Oceans Than Thought: 27 Million Metric Tons In N. Atlantic Alone 0 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 7 539
Poor Majority Black AL County Had Funds To Deal With Raw Sewage Problem, Then Trump Killed Grant - "DEI!!" 3 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 10 674
Risotto rice under threat from flamingoes in north-eastern Italy 2 cbabe Jul 2025 Jul 2025 5 632
Proposed "Hyperscale" Data Center Wants 1/3 Of AL Water Utility's Capacity; Process Fogged By NDAs 3 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 11 768
Climate Central: Shifting Cities 4 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 801
Music video with environmental message 1 Sewa Jul 2025 Jul 2025 1 592
Shitstain Directs National Park Gift Shops To Remove Items With "Anti-American" Content 6 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 11 1396
Nuclear Engineer and Nuclear Historian Nick Touran Speaking at the Princeton Plasma Physics Lab (PPPL). 0 NNadir Jul 2025 Jul 2025 0 510
See a Salamander Grow From a Single Cell in this Incredible Time-lapse Short Film Showcase 4 Uncle Joe Jul 2025 Jul 2025 13 866
Bull sharks linger in warming Sydney waters 0 marmar Jul 2025 Jul 2025 2 567
England's Reservoirs At Lowest Levels In 10 Years; Watering Bans Under Discussion 2 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 4 517
HSBC First Major UK Bank To Dump Net-Zero Commitments, Following In Footsteps Of 6 Major US Banks 0 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 5 551
Argentina's Perito Moreno Glacier, Which Had Withstood Warming For Decades, Now In Retreat 0 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 5 490
Envision launches world's largest green hydrogen, ammonia plant in Inner Mongolia 1 Caribbeans Jul 2025 Jul 2025 2 607
SamTrans Approves $20M Hydrogen Fueling Station to Support 118-Units H2 Bus Fleet 1 Caribbeans Jul 2025 Jul 2025 6 625
Long-Term Study At 8 Sites Across UK Shows That Ancient Forests Are Failing To Regenerate 4 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 4 786
110 Of 117 UK Bodies Of Water Tested Revealed PFAS Contamination Above Proposed Safety Level 1 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 9 886
How Human Error and Climate Policy Failures Made a Tragedy Worse - Explainers - Heather Cox Richardson 0 Rhiannon12866 Jul 2025 Jul 2025 4 596
Bees vs Hornets: Nature's Most Synchronised Defence System BBC Earth 0 Uncle Joe Jul 2025 Jul 2025 5 585
Agricultural liming in the US is a large CO2 sink, say researchers 1 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2025 Jul 2025 10 632
Scientific Confirmation Pending, But 4th Of July Floods Had Global Warming's Fingerprints All Over Them 5 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 700
3-Year Phase-In Of Ban On Lead Shot And Bullets For Hunting Starts In 2026 In England, Scotland, Wales 1 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 437
Thanks To ALEC And The Louisiana Legislature, Methane Now "Green Energy" And Gets "Green Energy" Tax Credits 0 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 4 460
Fig trees convert atmospheric CO2 to stone 0 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2025 Jul 2025 10 623
More Volcanic Eruptions, Study Suggests. Now, All Eyes Are On Antarctica 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2025 Jul 2025 7 602
AP: Over 90 arrests made in global crackdown on environmental crime in the Amazon Basin 0 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2025 Jul 2025 6 514
It's About to Rain Flies in Texas, but Only to Stop the Flesh-Eating Maggots 4 Judi Lynn Jul 2025 Jul 2025 14 1080
Shitstain's NOAA Nominee (A) Never Mentioned Climate (B) Onboard W. Sweeping Budget Cuts (C) Supported Sharpiegate 1 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 4 561
Little That Texas Counties Can Do To Stop People From Building In Flood Plains 0 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 5 585

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Congrats to Hatrack on 24th DUversary! 11 SheltieLover Jul 2025 Jul 2025 14 976
WATCH: How Trump's 'big bill' could reshape U.S. energy supply - PBS NewsHour 0 Rhiannon12866 Jul 2025 Jul 2025 1 522
Senator Whitehouse Delivers 300th Time to Wake Up Speech - Senator Sheldon Whitehouse 2 Rhiannon12866 Jul 2025 Jul 2025 6 596
The Painter Albert Bierstadt Remarks from the 19th Century on the Cost of So Called "Renewable Energy." 2 NNadir Jul 2025 Jul 2025 5 694
Sen. Whitehouse Prepares to Deliver 300th Climate Speech: "I'm a persistent son of a gun." - Senator Sheldon Whitehouse 0 Rhiannon12866 Jul 2025 Jul 2025 4 419
Satellite Data Show That Parts Of New Orleans, Including Airport, Are Sinking About Two Inches Per Year 3 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 8 744
'Lord of the Rings' director backs long shot de-extinction plan, starring New Zealand's lost moa 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 507
Colombia has confirmed its first white hydrogen discovery, identifying significant underground concentrations 5 Caribbeans Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 1045
IPCC Proposes Including 18-Year Veteran Of Saudi Aramco As Climate Report Author 0 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 4 769
After 16,386 Consecutive Days Of Violating Its Clean Air Act Permits, Exxon Must Pay $14 Million Fine For Baytown Plant 1 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 4 573
Seawater Surrounding Antarctica Getting Saltier, Helping To Drive Accelerating Loss Of Sea Ice 0 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 7 524
UK Environment Agency Insider Alleges Years Of Lies, Cover-Up Of Risks Of Sewage Sludge Use On Farmland 0 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 4 485
Scientists Are Just Beginning to Understand How Life Makes Clouds, and Their Discoveries May Drastically Improve Climate 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2025 Jul 2025 6 544
[Carbon Revolution Video] Hydrogen Soars: The Drone Revolution Taking Flight -China's Hydrogen Revolution continues 0 Caribbeans Jul 2025 Jul 2025 2 448
54% Of Deaths Directly Attributed To Tropical Cyclones Over 11-Year Period Came From Inland - i.e. Freshwater Flooding 0 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 2 462
Trump administration pulls back on plans to rewrite Biden-era asbestos ban 0 Eugene Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 546
Getting Harder To Unleash "Energy Dominance" As Federal Workers Who Permit Development Head For The Exits 3 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 8 788
Ted Cruz Pushed For (And Got) More Cuts To National Weather Service & NOAA In Big Turd Bill Just 3 Days Before TX Floods 4 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 40 1459
Smaller nuclear reactors spark renewed interest in a once-shunned energy source 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2025 Jul 2025 2 537
US military cuts climate scientists off from vital satellite sea-ice data 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2025 Jul 2025 9 658
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