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Under Current Trends, 70% Of Amazon Basin Rainforest Will Shift To Savannah When We Destroy 20-25% Of Its Historic Area 0 hatrack Jun 2025 Jun 2025 8 577
A Mysterious Blob of Cold Water Defies Ocean Heat - Now We Know Why 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2025 Jun 2025 17 1051
Oh No!! The Giant Pile Of Shit Bill Will Hurt Growth Of Data Centers And AI By Making Energy More Expensive!! 0 hatrack Jun 2025 Jun 2025 6 629
This message was self-deleted by its author 1 red dog 1 Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 657
All Together Now! Microplastic Pollution, Ocean Acidification, Halogenated Methanes, Ozone Collapse... Delicious! 5 NNadir Jun 2025 Jun 2025 10 1225
"World's First Hydrogen Helicopter Takes Off": Historic Flight Just Changed Aviation Forever & Left Engineers Speechless 3 Caribbeans Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 1087
Mexico's President Threatens Eloon Over Debris Falls And Contamination From His Exploding Rockets 1 hatrack Jun 2025 Jun 2025 10 701
Daily Heat Records Set On Tuesday Alone For At Least 50 Cities Just In The Eastern US As Heatwave Clamped Down 5 hatrack Jun 2025 Jun 2025 5 1518
Heat Emergencies Declared Across Western Europe; Temps In Spain & Portugal Pushing 108F 1 hatrack Jun 2025 Jun 2025 9 638
Google Is So Very Green That Their CO2 Pollution Has Risen 51% In Just 6 Years - Thanks, AI!!! 7 hatrack Jun 2025 Jun 2025 24 1703
Separations of Actinides and Lanthanides From Used Nuclear Fuel with Destructible Ligands. 0 NNadir Jun 2025 Jun 2025 3 652
A Non-Ablative Composite Refractory Material Tolerant To Temperatures Up to 2000 Degrees Centigrade. 0 NNadir Jun 2025 Jun 2025 3 717
Cutting Energy Efficiency Home Tax Credits Would Save $21 Billion, So Let's Add $18 Billion In New Oil & Gas Tax Breaks 2 hatrack Jun 2025 Jun 2025 5 718
Upper Atmosphere Cooling Rapidly; Stratosphere Lost 1% Of Its Depth (1,300 Feet) Since 1980 0 hatrack Jun 2025 Jun 2025 2 558
Climate Talks Shaping Up As The Mother Of All Shitshows; No Commitments, No Money, No Place To Stay In Belem 0 hatrack Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 556
Post-Harvest Air Pollution In N. India Directly Responsible For 100s/1,000s Of Deaths In Multiple Cities 0 hatrack Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 538
British Antarctic Survey Scientist Dr. Louise Sime On Antarctic Tipping Points, 2023's 5-Sigma Sea Ice Loss 0 hatrack Jun 2025 Jun 2025 3 546
Top 5 Whale Scenes BBC Earth 2 Uncle Joe Jun 2025 Jun 2025 12 779
Washington State Is Getting Hydrogen Fuel And It's Nine Times Cheaper Than California's 0 Caribbeans Jun 2025 Jun 2025 2 710
The desert is getting too hot for the saguaro cactus 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2025 Jun 2025 11 818
Shipping is one of the world's dirtiest industries - could this invention finally clean up cargo fleets? 2 jgo Jun 2025 Jun 2025 6 917
Toxic algae blooms are lasting longer in Lake Erie − why that's a worry for people and pets 0 Diamond_Dog Jun 2025 Jun 2025 2 551
"Hydrogen Just Got Cheaper Than Ever": New Solar Reactor Breakthrough Crushes Electrolysis Costs, Redefines Clean Energy 5 Caribbeans Jun 2025 Jun 2025 3 1241
"Climate Impacts Aren't Better Conditions For Vineyards In Kent, They're Broad-Spectrum Enshittification" 0 hatrack Jun 2025 Jun 2025 6 659
2024 Antarctic Voyage Shows Freshening Seas, Microplastics Everywhere, Penguin Chicks Dying In Rainstorms 1 hatrack Jun 2025 Jun 2025 9 1111
Climate Collapse Driving Early Arrival Of Midsummer Heat; IOW, June Is Now July 0 hatrack Jun 2025 Jun 2025 8 598
Giant Sequoias Are Taking Root in an Unexpected Place: Detroit 10 Judi Lynn Jun 2025 Jun 2025 23 3946
Sweltering Heat At This Years Matches May Preview Extreme Conditions At 2026 World Cup 0 hatrack Jun 2025 Jun 2025 2 517
Hitachi Energy's HyFlex hydrogen-powered generator is gaining international recognition, earning two major awards 0 Caribbeans Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 1321
Commuter traffic stops for whales on Australia's humpback highway 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2025 Jun 2025 8 691

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Another Hydrogen Perpetual Motion Machine, Steam Reforming of Methanol to Make Hydrogen. 2 NNadir Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 736
In the Arizona desert, a farm raising fish raises questions about water use 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2025 Jun 2025 5 986
The New York Governors Cuomo, Governor Hochul, and the Environment. 2 NNadir Jun 2025 Jun 2025 2 925
In South Africa, a Smart Gate Could Help Connect Elephants' Fragmented Habitat 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2025 Jun 2025 5 595
Senator Whitehouse on Trump's EPA: "A Cesspool of Fossil Fuel-Driven Corruption" - Senator Sheldon Whitehouse 0 Rhiannon12866 Jun 2025 Jun 2025 13 613
Bio-stimulated hydrogen production - Gold H2's Subsurface Hydrogen Breakthrough Could Rewrite Clean Energy Economics 1 Caribbeans Jun 2025 Jun 2025 2 788
Hydrogen Fuel Cells Take the Wheel: FAW Hongqi Cuts Hydrogen Use by 15% in Breakthrough 0 Caribbeans Jun 2025 Jun 2025 2 617
Paterson NJ Fire Chief Declared A Mass Casualty Event At HS Graduation Monday; 150+ Heat-Related Illnesses 5 hatrack Jun 2025 Jun 2025 14 1007
US Forest Service plans to repeal rule that has blocked logging and mining across the West 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2025 Jun 2025 3 556
"Cancer Is Just Everywhere" - Iowa 1 Of 2 US States Where Cancer Is Increasing; Is Industrial Ag Part Of The Reason? 2 hatrack Jun 2025 Jun 2025 13 1057
Major Australian Retirement Fund Claims "Net Zero" While Becoming Whitehaven Coal's 2nd- Biggest Shareholder 0 hatrack Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 565
"Death By 1,000 Cuts" - Max Temperature Increase For Coral Reef Survival 1-1.5C, And We're Already Topping Out 1 hatrack Jun 2025 Jun 2025 9 675
Dr. Genevieve Gunther On Tipping Points, Doomerism And How Badly Nordhaus Missed The Mark On Economic Impacts 0 hatrack Jun 2025 Jun 2025 5 649
Beyond 80N, Lightning Storms Increase From +/- 100 Per Year In The Early 2010s To More Than 7,000 Today 1 hatrack Jun 2025 Jun 2025 5 710
Well, Well - Spain/Portugal Blackout In April Was Caused By Failures At Conventional Plants , Not By Renewables 1 hatrack Jun 2025 Jun 2025 5 680
Eminent Domain Land Grab - petition 2 evemac Jun 2025 Jun 2025 7 805
Andrea becomes the first tropical storm of the Atlantic season 0 OnlinePoker Jun 2025 Jun 2025 3 713
Wheat, Barley, Soy Output Projected To Fall As Earth Warms, Particularly In US, Ukraine, Russia, China 3 hatrack Jun 2025 Jun 2025 3 815
Trump rescinds protections on 59m acres of national forest to allow logging 5 cbabe Jun 2025 Jun 2025 9 1255
Wisconsin Supreme Court delivers win for environmentalists in fight over 'forever chemicals' 0 Eugene Jun 2025 Jun 2025 2 598
Q: "Why Is Big Tech Investing Billions In Fusion?" A: Because They Like Burning Money On Shiny Bullshit Like AI 8 hatrack Jun 2025 Jun 2025 6 1544
Climate Change 0 surfered Jun 2025 Jun 2025 2 559
TX Faces $150 Billion+ Bill For Water Infrastructure Through 2075, So Sales Tax Will Fund $1 Billion/Year For 20 Years 5 hatrack Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 938
Sen. Whitehouse Dives Into the Fossil Fuel-Funded RAGA Scheme: An "Industry Masked as Government" - Senator Whitehouse 0 Rhiannon12866 Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 683
Chinese scientists set new efficiency record for solar-to-hydrogen conversion 2 Caribbeans Jun 2025 Jun 2025 2 2479
404 Media: 'A Black Hole of Energy Use': Meta's Massive AI Data Center Is Stressing Out a Louisiana Community 10 OKIsItJustMe Jun 2025 Jun 2025 18 2027
Green Hydrogen Plans Evaporate; Projects Fold, PlugShare Deeply In Debt, AI Driving Demand For Cheapest Possible Energy 3 hatrack Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 793
Advanced AI models generate up to 50 times more CO₂ emissions than more common LLMs when answering the same questions 5 littlemissmartypants Jun 2025 Jun 2025 9 976
Northern Virginia data centers have topped 4,900 megawatts. What does that mean? 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2025 Jun 2025 10 824
US Skips Bonn Climate Conference, Since They Can Shit All Over Discussions During Brazil Summit In December 1 hatrack Jun 2025 Jun 2025 8 645

Environment & Energy Continued...

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"I Feel Like I've Been Lied To" Says TX Chiropractor Who Got Violently Ill From Measles 10 hatrack Jun 2025 Jun 2025 12 2226
India Launches First 5 Commercial Hydrogen Fuel Cell Buses In Leh, Ladakh 0 Caribbeans Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 609
Historic land deal halts mine planned next to Georgia's Okefenokee Swamp 0 Pinback Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 972
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 littlemissmartypants Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 379
NPR: In 'Human Nature,' author Kate Marvel explores climate change through nine emotions 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 2025 Jun 2025 3 1175
Ireland shuts last coal plant, becomes 15th coal-free country in Europe 0 douglas9 Jun 2025 Jun 2025 8 576
Good meme to share: 0 applegrove Jun 2025 Jun 2025 18 802
Danger On The Horizon... - Senator Adam Schiff 1 Rhiannon12866 Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 752
Ireland shuts last coal plant, becomes 15th coal-free country in Europe 4 OnlinePoker Jun 2025 Jun 2025 18 913
Lightning Strikes the Arctic: What Will It Mean for the Far North? 0 Brenda Jun 2025 Jun 2025 9 738
Trapped Jet Stream Waves, Which Drive Summer Weather Extremes And Records, Have Tripled Since 1950s 6 hatrack Jun 2025 Jun 2025 5 2204
Don't Cede Hydrogen Energy Leadership to China 2 Caribbeans Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 788
When it comes to "Renewables," China has its own scale 2 OKIsItJustMe Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 790
250+ million acres of public lands eligible for sale in SENR bill 2 littlemissmartypants Jun 2025 Jun 2025 7 845
Realistic (?) roles for hydrogen in the future energy transition. 0 NNadir Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 705
Across Much Of Canada, Fires Seem To Be Outpacing Forests' Ability To Regenerate 7 hatrack Jun 2025 Jun 2025 8 1003
Arctic peatlands expanding as climate warms 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 2025 Jun 2025 6 552
Oil Majors And Billionaires Who Fund Climate Lies Also Donate To Anti-Trans Orgs - Creating Hate-Bait For Right Wing 3 hatrack Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 740
Study: Human influence on climate detectable in the late 19th century 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 2025 Jun 2025 3 1643
Less Than 2 Years Of Planet's Carbon Budget Left To Meet 1.5C Target At Current GHG Output Rates 2 hatrack Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 746
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