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US energy department cracks down on workers' use of climate crisis language 2 Eugene Sep 2025 Sep 2025 6 1195
MAAP #232: The Amazon Tipping Point - Importance of Flying Rivers Connecting the Amazon 0 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 405
Plant-based dog food cuts environmental impact by over 90% vs. red meat 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 14 2353
Experiment Shows That Nanoplastic Particles Can Enter Vegetables; 5% Of Particles Deployed Entered Radishes In 5 Days 5 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 9 1534
Electric vehicle and plug-in hybrid vehicle occupancy rules change Tuesday at midnight 1 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2025 Sep 2025 7 2006
The World Is Hurtling Into Climate Disaster And What Do Our Leaders Give Us? Oilfields & New Runways. 6 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 37 2870
60% Of Virginia Is Within The Chesapeake Bay Watershed - That Watershed Lost 50,000 Acres Of Forest Canopy In 7 Years 3 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 6 1969
Will mining destroy America's most-visited wilderness? 4 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2025 Sep 2025 7 2513
Apparently There's A "Generative AI Arms Race With China", Which Means Discounting, Digging And Burning All The Coal 0 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 6 1932
EPA May Use 5-Member Hackfest's "Science" To Justify Abandoning GHG Action - Risking Judicial Rejection 0 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 8 1850
Copper Cannot Be Mined Fast Enough to "Electrify Everything," Not Even Cars. 5 NNadir Sep 2025 Sep 2025 4 1357
Renewables go from boom to bust in the wind capital of Canada 1 OnlinePoker Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 2138
A New Bird Just Appeared in Texas--and That's Not a Good Thing 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 13 2197
Sub discovers unexploded Nazi bombs teeming with marine life 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 720
Balcony solar panels. Sounds like a great idea. Shhhh! 10 applegrove Sep 2025 Sep 2025 40 2091
Ocean Scientists Find Marine Life Thriving On Nazi V1 Rockets Dumped Into The Baltic Near Lubeck 4 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 6 1626
I Wanted To Know If Having A Kid On A Burning Planet Was Right - I Found That Antinatalism Is Seriously Taboo 0 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 15 1467
1/3 Of USGS Climate Adaptation Science Centers Will Close 9/30 - Interior Officials Refuse To Sign Funding Authorization 0 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 6 1305
After Nearly 40 Years, NSF Budget Cuts Force Closure Of Arctic Research Consortium 0 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 8 1419
Nine Refuelling Stations, Ten Routes: India's Hydrogen Highways Begin 0 Caribbeans Sep 2025 Sep 2025 2 703
World's first mushroom-powered waterless toilet appears in botanical garden 4 DBoon Sep 2025 Sep 2025 11 1222
Tech giants Open AI, Oracle behind $165 billion data center campus near El Paso 2 douglas9 Sep 2025 Sep 2025 1 922
Philadelphia Sues SC Johnson (Ziploc) And Bimbo Bakeries For Their Lies About Recycling Plastic Bags And Film 0 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 9 1764
The New Nuclear Arms Race - This Time, It's About Energy - Good Times Bad Times (The 20s Report) 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2025 Sep 2025 4 1260
200 Hectares Of Agricultural Land In Gaza Remain Accessible & Undestroyed - To Support 2 Million People 1 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 11 1561
NC City Suing Duke Energy For Deceptive Practices: Utility Supported Anti-Science Groups For Decades 0 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 8 1522
Amazon rainforest trees are resisting climate change by getting fatter from CO2 in the atmosphere 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 9 3097
Agriculture And Food Production Produce 1/3 Of GHGs; Less Than 4% Of Nearly 1,000 News Articles Even Mention Meat 1 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 8 1590
Panama Canal ready to start rewarding low-carbon ships 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 940
Energy Secretary Licks Trump Anus W. Suggestion That He'll Receive "Climate Hero" Award Soon 1 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 9 2456

Environment & Energy Continued...

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On North Carolina's rivers and streams, the cleanup of Helene's fury seems never-ending 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 402
Tribes lead the way in forest resilience 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2025 Sep 2025 8 2278
Germany and an environmental problem 2 Old Crank Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 741
Lower Stratospheric Temps Above Antarctic/Southern Ocean 30C (55F) Over Normal; Same Thing Happened Pre-Black Summer 0 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 1960
Privatization! $670 Million Thames Water Desal Plant Ran 5 Times Since 2010, Provided 1 Week Of London's Water Needs 0 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 4 870
Remote Alaska Rivers Flow Orange With Metals Released From Thawing Permafrost; Multiple Rivers Now Toxic To Fish 1 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 16 2050
UCSB Study - "Huge Parts Of The Ocean Will No Longer Be Recognizable" As Human Impacts Rise 2-3X By 2050 0 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 773
Fire, Baby, Fire! Chevron On Track To Layoff 20% Of Workforce, ConocoPhillips 25%; Oil Prices Down 20% Since 1/20/25 3 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 6 1647
Some measure of the scale of plastic production. 0 NNadir Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 805
London's infamous 'Wet Wipe Island' finally cleared of 5 million wipes 6 jmbar2 Sep 2025 Sep 2025 10 1816
China, world's largest carbon polluting nation, announces new climate goal to cut emissions 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 632
The dismantling of the Forest Service 2 douglas9 Sep 2025 Sep 2025 12 1715
Max Planck Institute Study - Cutting Down The Amazon Rainforest Will Produce Extreme Rain, Wind And Heat 2 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 4 616
Brazil's State Oil Company Enlists Gen-Z Influencers In Greenwashing Campaign, Including (Really?) Algae Biofuels 1 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 2 900
Oh Goody! There's A New Use For AI Slop - Cranking Out Climate Lies And Anti-Science (At Minimal Cost!) 0 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 6 1514
ECL takes Net Zero, Project of the Year and Startup awards for its hydrogen-powered data centres 1 Caribbeans Sep 2025 Sep 2025 1 1275
WATCH: Trump calls climate change 'the greatest con job ever perpetrated on the world' - PBS NewsHour 4 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 1718
Potsdam Institute - We Have Now Transgressed 7 Of 9 Planetary Boundaries As Ocean Acidity Hits Critical Level 4 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 41 3067
Feds quietly delay cleanup of forever chemicals at military bases in Oregon, Washington 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2025 Sep 2025 2 616
Trump admin is like a "cartoon throwing thumbtacks in the road" impeding renewable energy process - Chris Hayes 0 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 2590
Trump's order to halt offshore wind project overturned, Orsted to restart work soon 0 Caribbeans Sep 2025 Sep 2025 7 2469
Alaska Air backs $150 million investment in Gates-led green energy fund 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2025 Sep 2025 0 695
Experts Stunned After Noticing Killer Whales Preying on Great White Sharks In Rare Footage 2 marmar Sep 2025 Sep 2025 6 2546
The enshittification of solar (and how to stop it) -- Corey Doctorow with hat tips to Bill McKibben 1 erronis Sep 2025 Sep 2025 8 2230
Trinidad & Tobago's Oil Output "In Freefall"; Deepwater Exploration Pending, But Dutch Disease May Be Terminal 1 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 685
1992 UN Framework: Trump's allies still waiting for him to land his hardest climate blow 0 Eugene Sep 2025 Sep 2025 7 1977
Berkshire Hathaway Praises Utah Law Letting Utilities Limit Payouts From Fires Their Defective Equipment Causes 0 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 6 2118
Five- To Tenfold Increases In Fungal Valley Fever In California And Arizona In The Past 25 Years 0 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 4 391
Low-emissions hydrogen projects are set to grow strongly despite wave of cancellations and persistent challenges: IEA 1 Caribbeans Sep 2025 Sep 2025 0 810
Talk Of "Regenerative Agriculture" Fills The Air At Climate Week, But w/o Definitions, It's Looking Like Greenwashing 0 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 1633

Environment & Energy Continued...

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"Billboards For Disinformation" - Zuck Hires Well-Known Climate Liar As "Bias Advisor" For AI 0 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 4 732
The Fracking Miracle: Since 2020, Avg PA Electricity Bills Have Soared 31%, Multiple Utilities Have Doubled Rates 3 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 9 3081
Portrait of a Village Lost to the Sea 1 douglas9 Sep 2025 Sep 2025 12 2788
EPA Orders Water Scientists To Stop Publishing Findings; Agency Confirmed In July It Will Cut Research Arm 2 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 11 2956
Photos show activists targeting billionaires in a street protest on the eve of New York Climate Week 1 Dulcinea Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 2916
Why the planet is drying out much faster than before, according to a new study - PBS NewsHour 2 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2025 Sep 2025 9 3177
Tool Monkeys - Fuck Yeah!! Top Oil/Gas/Coal Nations Will Produce Even More In 2030 - 2X Paris Agreement Targets 0 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 872
In an extraordinary event moist southwest monsoon winds in India have crossed the natural barrier of the Himalayas. 3 Tonk Sep 2025 Sep 2025 15 1734
South Africa's largest wind farm approved. Carissa wind farm will have 154 turbines to generate up to 1000 MW 1 Caribbeans Sep 2025 Sep 2025 2 910
5 Reasons Why Expanding Nuclear is a Terrible Idea 6 Caribbeans Sep 2025 Sep 2025 1 1411
China's solar-powered system produces 300 mL hydrogen per hour from air moisture 0 Caribbeans Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 900
The Effect of Microplastics Shed from Wind Turbine Blades on the Metabolic Profile of Mussels. 0 NNadir Sep 2025 Sep 2025 1 902
A 2017 Soothsaying Perspective on the Accumulation of Wind Turbine Blade Waste. 4 NNadir Sep 2025 Sep 2025 6 1794
New Study Estimates Wildfire Smoke Will Soon Kill 71,000 Americans Each Year 0 douglas9 Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 612
Mollo women of West Timor use their looms to both spiritually and literally block mining companies 2 littlemissmartypants Sep 2025 Sep 2025 9 1579
Key oceans treaty crosses threshold to come into force 1 muriel_volestrangler Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 642
New York's First Wind Turbines Blown Up. 2 NNadir Sep 2025 Sep 2025 4 1134
California Won't Replace Expiring $7,500 Federal EV Tax Credit 0 MichMan Sep 2025 Sep 2025 2 904
1/3 Of World's River Basins Experienced Normal Conditions In 2024: "This Is Existential For Some Regions" 1 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 7 2174
As Battle Continues Between Upper & Lower Basin States Re. Colorado, USBR Nominee (From AZ) Withdraws Under Pressure 1 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 2827
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