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110 Of 117 UK Bodies Of Water Tested Revealed PFAS Contamination Above Proposed Safety Level 1 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 9 965
How Human Error and Climate Policy Failures Made a Tragedy Worse - Explainers - Heather Cox Richardson 0 Rhiannon12866 Jul 2025 Jul 2025 4 654
Bees vs Hornets: Nature's Most Synchronised Defence System BBC Earth 0 Uncle Joe Jul 2025 Jul 2025 5 637
Agricultural liming in the US is a large CO2 sink, say researchers 1 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2025 Jul 2025 10 689
Scientific Confirmation Pending, But 4th Of July Floods Had Global Warming's Fingerprints All Over Them 5 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 797
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 3 494
Thanks To ALEC And The Louisiana Legislature, Methane Now "Green Energy" And Gets "Green Energy" Tax Credits 0 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 4 498
Fig trees convert atmospheric CO2 to stone 0 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2025 Jul 2025 10 676
More Volcanic Eruptions, Study Suggests. Now, All Eyes Are On Antarctica 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2025 Jul 2025 7 661
AP: Over 90 arrests made in global crackdown on environmental crime in the Amazon Basin 0 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2025 Jul 2025 6 563
It's About to Rain Flies in Texas, but Only to Stop the Flesh-Eating Maggots 4 Judi Lynn Jul 2025 Jul 2025 14 1165
Shitstain's NOAA Nominee (A) Never Mentioned Climate (B) Onboard W. Sweeping Budget Cuts (C) Supported Sharpiegate 1 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 4 616
Little That Texas Counties Can Do To Stop People From Building In Flood Plains 0 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 5 636
Congrats to Hatrack on 24th DUversary! 11 SheltieLover Jul 2025 Jul 2025 14 1149
WATCH: How Trump's 'big bill' could reshape U.S. energy supply - PBS NewsHour 0 Rhiannon12866 Jul 2025 Jul 2025 1 565
Senator Whitehouse Delivers 300th Time to Wake Up Speech - Senator Sheldon Whitehouse 2 Rhiannon12866 Jul 2025 Jul 2025 6 662
The Painter Albert Bierstadt Remarks from the 19th Century on the Cost of So Called "Renewable Energy." 2 NNadir Jul 2025 Jul 2025 5 757
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 4 466
Satellite Data Show That Parts Of New Orleans, Including Airport, Are Sinking About Two Inches Per Year 3 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 8 796
'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 3 545
Colombia has confirmed its first white hydrogen discovery, identifying significant underground concentrations 5 Caribbeans Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 1221
IPCC Proposes Including 18-Year Veteran Of Saudi Aramco As Climate Report Author 0 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 4 811
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 4 625
Seawater Surrounding Antarctica Getting Saltier, Helping To Drive Accelerating Loss Of Sea Ice 0 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 7 570
UK Environment Agency Insider Alleges Years Of Lies, Cover-Up Of Risks Of Sewage Sludge Use On Farmland 0 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 4 526
Scientists Are Just Beginning to Understand How Life Makes Clouds, and Their Discoveries May Drastically Improve Climate 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2025 Jul 2025 6 594
[Carbon Revolution Video] Hydrogen Soars: The Drone Revolution Taking Flight -China's Hydrogen Revolution continues 0 Caribbeans Jul 2025 Jul 2025 2 510
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 2 502
Trump administration pulls back on plans to rewrite Biden-era asbestos ban 0 Eugene Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 588
Getting Harder To Unleash "Energy Dominance" As Federal Workers Who Permit Development Head For The Exits 3 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 8 863

Environment & Energy Continued...

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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 1516
Smaller nuclear reactors spark renewed interest in a once-shunned energy source 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2025 Jul 2025 2 588
US military cuts climate scientists off from vital satellite sea-ice data 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2025 Jul 2025 9 736
Residents near America's largest steel mill fight for cleaner air - CBS News 1 Rhiannon12866 Jul 2025 Jul 2025 2 576
Study warns 1.5-degree warming limit can't prevent dangers of melting glaciers - PBS NewsHour 1 Rhiannon12866 Jul 2025 Jul 2025 7 626
2 Hours with Earth's Most Extraordinary Animals BBC Earth 1 Uncle Joe Jul 2025 Jul 2025 10 849
A Modern Blueprint for Coastal Power: China's Offshore Solar-Hydrogen Integration 1 Caribbeans Jul 2025 Jul 2025 1 687
W. Native Bees In At Least As Much Trouble As Honeybees, 2026 Budget Closes Only Federal Wild Bee Research Center 4 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 13 776
New Draft Budget Has A Line Item For Climate Research Funding For NOAA - $0.00 3 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 9 787
Zooplankton and CO2 storage: 1 applegrove Jul 2025 Jul 2025 8 706
EPA says Trump's big bill should help in its fight to take back billions in green bank funds 1 Eugene Jul 2025 Jul 2025 5 766
Along With Climate Grants, Even Access To Historic Climate Data And Models Evaporating 1 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 7 581
$88m pollution-tracking satellite missing in space 3 OnlinePoker Jul 2025 Jul 2025 7 888
diquat: Weedkiller ingredient widely used in US can damage organs and gut bacteria, research shows 0 Eugene Jul 2025 Jul 2025 11 695
"A Lot Of Top People Have Already Moved To China": American Academics On How The Bullshit Tsunami Is Driving Them Away 1 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 4 701
Would You Like Some Lead? Sewage? Great! Shitstain's Budget Cuts Clean Water Grants To States By 90% 1 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 5 595
Power Sector Emissions Highest In 3 Years As Beautiful Clean Coal Stages CO2 Comeback 1 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 7 591
Forest Protectors Launch Tree Sit and Lawsuits to Stop Ecocidal Logging in WA 2 cbabe Jul 2025 Jul 2025 7 644
298 American Scientists Apply To Aix-Marseille University Through Its "Safe Place For Science" Program 0 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 20 700
"Like Working In A Volcano" - Snapshots Of Europe's Heatwave 2 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 11 1054
The New Mexico Lake Where PFAS Contamination Was Literally Off The Scale When Testing Finally Happened 3 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 17 869
FL Property Insurance Cancellation Rate 3% In 2022-23; Highest In Poorest Inland Counties 0 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 7 632
In a big bill that hurts clean energy, residential solar likely to get hit fast 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 Jul 2025 4 721
Climate science assessments past and present erased per FY 2026 Department of Commerce budget. 0 Tonk Jul 2025 Jul 2025 12 665
Climate Collapse, Labor Shortages, Tariffs, Costs All Driving Collapse Of Michigan's Cherry Production (Down 2/3rds YOY) 1 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 8 671
Mediterranean Sea Cooking: Water Temperatures In Upper 80s, Up To 7F Above Averages In West 0 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 11 600
Louisiana's coast is eroding. One engineer found a fix in her wine bottle 4 highplainsdem Jul 2025 Jul 2025 68 2381
Press Release: Renewable energy market set for major boost as SKF announces tidal stream breakthrough 4 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2025 Jul 2025 6 877
Jamaica Launches Green Hydrogen Project to Boost Clean Energy 1 Caribbeans Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 675
Press Release: WVU fuel cell can stabilize power grid by making, storing energy in extreme industrial conditions 0 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2025 Jul 2025 4 522

Environment & Energy Continued...

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When Will Extreme Heat Become Unlivable? 12 Uncle Joe Jun 2025 Jul 2025 16 2157
"You Don't Understand How Bad Things Are Going To Get!"- Senator Sheldon Whitehouse 4 Rhiannon12866 Jul 2025 Jul 2025 23 1446
A battle is raging over ATVs on public lands 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 806
Swiss nuclear power plant shuts down reactor due to the heat 4 Random Boomer Jul 2025 Jul 2025 9 949
Trump admin tries to kill the most indisputable evidence of human-caused climate change by shuttering observatory 10 Dulcinea Jul 2025 Jul 2025 19 1576
CNN: Google just bought 200 megawatts of fusion energy that doesn't even exist yet 8 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 1211
Major reports about how climate change affects the US are removed from websites 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2025 Jul 2025 6 735
Four Months To Go Before Next UN Climate Confab With The Process Thoroughly Stuck In The Mud 4 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 2 721
Reuters: Heatwave across Europe leaves 8 dead as early summer temperatures hit records 0 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2025 Jul 2025 7 587
Beyond Urban Heat Islands, Rural Areas Face Their Own Threats In Age Of Weather Extremes 1 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 8 624
Paris Closes Top Of The Eifel Tower; 90F + At Wimbledon; Italy Bans Outdoor Work During The Afternoon 2 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 5 743
Govt Bans Tapwater For 60,000 Residents Of Eastern France: PFAS Contamination At 4X Legal Limit 0 hatrack Jul 2025 Jul 2025 5 620
Environmental groups sue over "Alligator Alcatraz" - Face the Nation 0 Rhiannon12866 Jul 2025 Jul 2025 4 521
Heatwave record broken at an altitude of over 3.1 miles in the Alps. 3 Tonk Jul 2025 Jul 2025 7 928
We're Deep Frying The Rainforest - Climate Town 1 Escaped Floridian Jul 2025 Jul 2025 7 710
Alpha-Gal Syndrome, Carried By Expanding Tick Populations, Has Gone From Dozens Of Cases In 2009 To 450,000 Today 40 hatrack Jun 2025 Jul 2025 62 6450
Zhangjiagang powered up with hydrogen. East China city using clean energy to support public transport 2 Caribbeans Jun 2025 Jul 2025 1 706
What Will Our World Look Like at 4 Degrees? 0 Uncle Joe Jun 2025 Jun 2025 10 899
An All-Out Attack on our Forests and Wildlife 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2025 Jun 2025 5 711
Last-minute changes to Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' stun clean energy industry (and Elon Musk) 2 Eugene Jun 2025 Jun 2025 7 929
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