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D.C. Air Quality Reaches 'Code Purple' After Fireworks And Heat Wave - Forbes Breaking News 2 Rhiannon12866 Yesterday Yesterday 12 526
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Thwaites Ice Shelf May Be On Track For Collapse In 2027; Meanwhile, Midwinter Temps In Antarctic Up To 36F Over Normal 1 hatrack Yesterday Yesterday 19 535
Fires Following Last Week's Heatwave Across Southern Europe; Spectators Banned From Pyrenees Stage Of Tour De France 0 hatrack Yesterday Yesterday 5 290
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July 4th fireworks trigger air quality alert - NBC4 Washington 0 Rhiannon12866 Yesterday Yesterday 2 234
Europe Is Hot as Hell. Why Doesn't It Want Air Conditioning? 7 question everything Thursday Sunday 13 752
National Park Funding Outside DC Has Fallen +/- 70% Since October; Meanwhile, Yosemite Jammed Like Everest On Summit Day 2 hatrack Sunday Sunday 7 341
Lives and "Efficiency" of the Manual Fecal Matter Handlers in Uganda and Malawi. 1 NNadir Sunday Sunday 7 510
Sydney Experiences Warmest June In Weather Records, w. 15 Straight Days With Highs At/Above 20C 2 hatrack Sunday Sunday 5 240
Finally, Someone Gets AI - Canadian Gas Producers Hyping Data Centers As Lifeline For Their Industry 2 hatrack Sunday Sunday 9 435
NOAA/ESRL - Earth's Atmosphere Remained Above 430 ppm Carbon Dioxide Through The Entire Month Of June 0 hatrack Sunday Sunday 7 230
Marine Birds Starving, Fleeing Inland In Search Of Food As Sea Temperatures Spike Again Off California 1 hatrack Sunday Sunday 15 339
Federal Ag Bill Would Block State Laws Limiting Sale Of Factory-Farmed Meat, Or Rules Informing Consumers 0 hatrack Sunday Sunday 8 328
Truckloads of Tesla Batteries Keep Getting Stolen Before They Even Leave the Factory 4 mahatmakanejeeves Sunday Sunday 11 694
America's Most TOXIC Site Could Be Worse Than CHERNOBYL - PBS Terra 6 Rhiannon12866 Friday Sunday 9 696
19 Dead in New Jersey As Heat Wave Leaves Thousands Without Power 🔥 1 appalachiablue Sunday Sunday 9 542
How climate change and rising seas endanger historic sites like Jamestown, Virginia - PBS NewsHour 0 Rhiannon12866 Saturday Saturday 5 396
Latest report from Sea Shepherd on the 2026 Vaquita survey (the world's most endangered cetacean) 1 LT Barclay Friday Friday 8 355
🇲🇫 France, Hundreds of People Scramble To Buy Air Conditioners in Stores Before Next Heatwave 7 appalachiablue Friday Friday 3 442
Quantifying Carbon Leakage from Renewable Shortfalls in China's Power System under Future Scenarios 3 NNadir Jun 27 Friday 2 1055
Heat adds to strains on areas with data centers, raising the temperature on AI debates 0 Dulcinea Friday Friday 6 343
🔥 Spain, France Face More Heat, Paris Supermarket Fights Over Air Conditioners, Elder Deaths 3 appalachiablue Thursday Thursday 8 405
Livestock's Toll On The Environment Is Rising, New Report Reveals 0 OKIsItJustMe Thursday Thursday 4 334
England has just had its hottest June on record, Met Office data shows 0 OKIsItJustMe Thursday Thursday 6 299
Spain and France face more heat after scorching June caused 2,000 deaths 1 OKIsItJustMe Thursday Thursday 3 273

Environment & Energy Continued...

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74 Gas Power Plants Proposed for U.S. Data Centers Could Release as Much Climate Pollution as Australia 2 OKIsItJustMe Wednesday Thursday 6 353
'We are screwed': People near data centers dread heat wave pollution 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Thursday Thursday 8 407
Air Products Books $2.2 Billion Loss, Cancels $4.5 Billion Combo Hydrogen And "Carbon Capture" Project In Louisiana 1 hatrack Thursday Thursday 4 383
FERC Ruling Could Strengthen Maryland's Claim Against Data Centers Jacking Up Power Costs, But Outcome Uncertain 1 hatrack Thursday Thursday 4 321
Celebrate The 4th & World Cup In Philadelphia, With Heat Indices Expected At Or Near 110F Through This Coming Weekend 1 hatrack Thursday Thursday 4 316
Major Banks Haven't Just Abandoned "Net-Zero" Pledges, They're Dumping Money Into O&G, Plastics And Fertilizers 0 hatrack Thursday Thursday 5 442
The Wittiwest Pwesident's Great Big Fireworks Boom-Boom Is Going To Produce Massive, Hazardous Levels Of Air Pollution 0 hatrack Thursday Thursday 11 396
French government to face vote of no confidence over heat wave 0 OKIsItJustMe Wednesday Wednesday 4 427
Copernicus - Non-Polar Global Ocean SurfaceTemperatures At All-Time High In June, Breaking 2023, 2024 Record Highs 1 hatrack Wednesday Wednesday 4 324
Hospitals in Europe are gearing up for the next heat wave armed with lessons from this one 0 OKIsItJustMe Wednesday Wednesday 8 329
A marine heat wave caused seabird deaths off California. El Nino could worsen the die-off 0 OKIsItJustMe Wednesday Wednesday 6 293
90% Of UK North Sea Oil Is Already Gone, But Reform UK Lying That Developing Rosebank Will Lower Fuel Prices 1 hatrack Wednesday Wednesday 4 376
Dangerous combination: Over 175 million facing record heat into the weekend 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Wednesday Wednesday 6 371
Spain attributes over 1,000 excess deaths to heat in second-hottest June ever 0 OKIsItJustMe Wednesday Wednesday 5 389
Dangerous Chemical Accidents Rose 51% In US 2021-25; Number Of Deaths Rose From 60 To 89 In Same Period 0 hatrack Wednesday Wednesday 7 289
3rd Straight All-Time Daily High Temperature Record In Germany As Heatwave Moves To Threaten Eastern Europe, Balkans 1 hatrack Tuesday Wednesday 6 396
Chinese breakthrough could make desalinated seawater cheaper than bottled water 2 usonian Wednesday Wednesday 20 750
A Climate Conversation: Whitehouse and Khanna Reveal 10 Reasons Democrats Need to Talk About Climate 0 Rhiannon12866 Wednesday Wednesday 5 333
In Past 10 Years, # Of Floods In West Virginia Has More Than Doubled Over The 2006 - 2015 Decade 1 hatrack Tuesday Tuesday 5 344
Freedumb!! Shitstain Will Cut Most Comment On Drilling On Public Lands, Make Taxpayers Pay For Cleanup 0 hatrack Tuesday Tuesday 7 370
2026 Study on whether EV's are better for the environment than ICE vehicles (not one from 2019) 17 Finishline42 Jun 25 Tuesday 5 1427
What is the Indus Water Treaty and why are India and Pakistan willing to 'go to war' over it? 0 OKIsItJustMe Tuesday Tuesday 1 322
Shell expects 65% rise in global LNG demand by 2050 3 littlemissmartypants Tuesday Tuesday 2 420
UCLA team uses 3D printing to develop zinc-ion hybrid battery with 7 times more energy 1 OKIsItJustMe Tuesday Tuesday 11 429
Earthrise Energy's Gibson City Solar Project Begins Commercial Operation 0 OKIsItJustMe Tuesday Tuesday 2 379
New Prismatic Line Unlocks Powerful Possibilities for U.S. Battery Research 2 OKIsItJustMe Tuesday Tuesday 7 512
World Bank to abandon goal to devote 45% of lending resources to climate change projects 2 OKIsItJustMe Jun 29 Tuesday 6 379
Crashing insect populations have resulted in smaller tree swallows that reproduce less 4 OKIsItJustMe Jun 29 Tuesday 8 632
Efficient Production of Solar Hydrogen Through Direct Coupling of Concentrating Solar Cells and Electrolyzer 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 29 Jun 29 5 395
Warming climate, pollution and unplanned growth push Kashmir's lakes toward disappearance 1 OKIsItJustMe Jun 29 Jun 29 3 364

Environment & Energy Continued...

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US leads global CO2 emissions increase in 2025, report finds 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 29 Jun 29 2 308
India makes hydrogen from nuclear heat, not electricity. Why scientists are thrilled 1 Caribbeans Jun 29 Jun 29 4 488
'Literally growing the future': volunteers help save Scottish rainforest by collecting 11m seeds 1 cbabe Jun 29 Jun 29 15 431
Decline in plankton across North East Atlantic sends stark warning for ocean health 2 OKIsItJustMe Jun 29 Jun 29 20 636
☀️ Germany Records Hottest Day Ever As Europe Heatwave Worsens 105.8 F 12 appalachiablue Jun 27 Jun 29 12 977
Human activity has driven retreat of Antarctica's fastest melting glacier 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 29 Jun 29 5 353
Europe Extreme Heat 'We Were Warned' WHO Chief - 1300 Dead from Climate - Driven Heatwave 🔥 4 appalachiablue Jun 28 Jun 28 11 553
Energy Production and Use Graphics: Sankey Diagrams of the World, Germany, and France. 13 NNadir Jun 25 Jun 28 1 1001
⭐ Surviving Europe Heatwaves, Global Stress, Bodies, Cities, Health Systems; Elec Blackouts - Jeff Goodell, Climate Auth 0 appalachiablue Jun 28 Jun 28 6 502
Environmental defenders remain among world's most targeted activists 0 Brenda Jun 28 Jun 28 5 344
S. Australian Marine Site Sees 1,000s (Sometimes100X More) Of Giant Cuttlefish Most Years; In 2026, "A Few Dozen" 1 hatrack Jun 27 Jun 27 5 496
Japan has built a yacht which never needs to stop for refueling as it makes its own fuel from seawater while sailing 3 Caribbeans Jun 27 Jun 27 19 807
Japanese Hydrogen Yacht: WTF??? 0 hunter Jun 27 Jun 27 3 576
How Phones Alerted Millions Before Quakes Shook Venezuela 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 27 Jun 27 9 830
New Series: Where the Wild Ones Were... 1 2naSalit Jun 26 Jun 26 11 466
☀️ Coping, Heatwave in Paris, Sleeping w Wet Towels; BBC EU, Paris Limit Alcohol Sales, Hospitals; UK 1 appalachiablue Jun 26 Jun 26 9 544
Maybe not in our country, but certainly in a lot of the world - EV's are starting make serious inroads 3 Finishline42 Jun 25 Jun 26 5 528
Interim FWS Asst. Director Has Zero Public Lands Experience, But He Loves Deregulation, Money And Jesus 2 hatrack Jun 26 Jun 26 2 556
Report - Carbon Capture Is Never, Ever Going To Work At Scale, And Has Never Been More Than Greenwashing 2 hatrack Jun 26 Jun 26 10 606
Ex-NOAA employees re-create a valuable climate data site shut down by Trump 4 Dulcinea Jun 26 Jun 26 51 1346
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