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Zhangjiagang powered up with hydrogen. East China city using clean energy to support public transport 2 Caribbeans Jun 30 Jul 1 1 387
What Will Our World Look Like at 4 Degrees? 0 Uncle Joe Jun 30 Jun 30 10 662
An All-Out Attack on our Forests and Wildlife 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 30 Jun 30 5 492
Last-minute changes to Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' stun clean energy industry (and Elon Musk) 2 Eugene Jun 30 Jun 30 7 667
The Indian monsoon has now covered the entire country, just over a week earlier than average 1 OnlinePoker Jun 30 Jun 30 6 463
Under Current Trends, 70% Of Amazon Basin Rainforest Will Shift To Savannah When We Destroy 20-25% Of Its Historic Area 0 hatrack Jun 30 Jun 30 8 375
A Mysterious Blob of Cold Water Defies Ocean Heat - Now We Know Why 2 Judi Lynn Jun 30 Jun 30 17 791
Oh No!! The Giant Pile Of Shit Bill Will Hurt Growth Of Data Centers And AI By Making Energy More Expensive!! 0 hatrack Jun 30 Jun 30 6 424
This message was self-deleted by its author 1 red dog 1 Jun 29 Jun 29 1 467
All Together Now! Microplastic Pollution, Ocean Acidification, Halogenated Methanes, Ozone Collapse... Delicious! 5 NNadir Jun 29 Jun 29 10 760
"World's First Hydrogen Helicopter Takes Off": Historic Flight Just Changed Aviation Forever & Left Engineers Speechless 3 Caribbeans Jun 28 Jun 29 4 652
Mexico's President Threatens Eloon Over Debris Falls And Contamination From His Exploding Rockets 1 hatrack Jun 29 Jun 29 10 473
Daily Heat Records Set On Tuesday Alone For At Least 50 Cities Just In The Eastern US As Heatwave Clamped Down 5 hatrack Jun 28 Jun 28 5 1183
Heat Emergencies Declared Across Western Europe; Temps In Spain & Portugal Pushing 108F 1 hatrack Jun 28 Jun 28 9 420
Google Is So Very Green That Their CO2 Pollution Has Risen 51% In Just 6 Years - Thanks, AI!!! 7 hatrack Jun 28 Jun 28 24 1175
Separations of Actinides and Lanthanides From Used Nuclear Fuel with Destructible Ligands. 0 NNadir Jun 28 Jun 28 3 372
A Non-Ablative Composite Refractory Material Tolerant To Temperatures Up to 2000 Degrees Centigrade. 0 NNadir Jun 28 Jun 28 3 419
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 28 Jun 28 5 455
Upper Atmosphere Cooling Rapidly; Stratosphere Lost 1% Of Its Depth (1,300 Feet) Since 1980 0 hatrack Jun 27 Jun 27 2 366
Climate Talks Shaping Up As The Mother Of All Shitshows; No Commitments, No Money, No Place To Stay In Belem 0 hatrack Jun 27 Jun 27 1 363
Post-Harvest Air Pollution In N. India Directly Responsible For 100s/1,000s Of Deaths In Multiple Cities 0 hatrack Jun 27 Jun 27 1 339
British Antarctic Survey Scientist Dr. Louise Sime On Antarctic Tipping Points, 2023's 5-Sigma Sea Ice Loss 0 hatrack Jun 27 Jun 27 3 339
Top 5 Whale Scenes BBC Earth 2 Uncle Joe Jun 27 Jun 27 12 527
Washington State Is Getting Hydrogen Fuel And It's Nine Times Cheaper Than California's 0 Caribbeans Jun 27 Jun 27 2 431
The desert is getting too hot for the saguaro cactus 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 27 Jun 27 11 609
Shipping is one of the world's dirtiest industries - could this invention finally clean up cargo fleets? 2 jgo Jun 27 Jun 27 6 547
Toxic algae blooms are lasting longer in Lake Erie − why that's a worry for people and pets 0 Diamond_Dog Jun 27 Jun 27 2 341
"Hydrogen Just Got Cheaper Than Ever": New Solar Reactor Breakthrough Crushes Electrolysis Costs, Redefines Clean Energy 5 Caribbeans Jun 26 Jun 27 3 718
"Climate Impacts Aren't Better Conditions For Vineyards In Kent, They're Broad-Spectrum Enshittification" 0 hatrack Jun 27 Jun 27 6 394
2024 Antarctic Voyage Shows Freshening Seas, Microplastics Everywhere, Penguin Chicks Dying In Rainstorms 1 hatrack Jun 27 Jun 27 9 894

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Climate Collapse Driving Early Arrival Of Midsummer Heat; IOW, June Is Now July 0 hatrack Jun 27 Jun 27 8 410
Giant Sequoias Are Taking Root in an Unexpected Place: Detroit 10 Judi Lynn Jun 26 Jun 27 23 2936
Sweltering Heat At This Years Matches May Preview Extreme Conditions At 2026 World Cup 0 hatrack Jun 27 Jun 27 2 334
Hitachi Energy's HyFlex hydrogen-powered generator is gaining international recognition, earning two major awards 0 Caribbeans Jun 26 Jun 26 1 621
Commuter traffic stops for whales on Australia's humpback highway 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 26 Jun 26 8 491
Another Hydrogen Perpetual Motion Machine, Steam Reforming of Methanol to Make Hydrogen. 2 NNadir Jun 24 Jun 26 0 455
In the Arizona desert, a farm raising fish raises questions about water use 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 25 Jun 26 5 767
The New York Governors Cuomo, Governor Hochul, and the Environment. 2 NNadir Jun 25 Jun 26 2 462
In South Africa, a Smart Gate Could Help Connect Elephants' Fragmented Habitat 0 Judi Lynn Jun 26 Jun 26 5 406
Senator Whitehouse on Trump's EPA: "A Cesspool of Fossil Fuel-Driven Corruption" - Senator Sheldon Whitehouse 0 Rhiannon12866 Jun 25 Jun 25 13 409
Bio-stimulated hydrogen production - Gold H2's Subsurface Hydrogen Breakthrough Could Rewrite Clean Energy Economics 1 Caribbeans Jun 25 Jun 25 2 527
Hydrogen Fuel Cells Take the Wheel: FAW Hongqi Cuts Hydrogen Use by 15% in Breakthrough 0 Caribbeans Jun 25 Jun 25 2 336
Paterson NJ Fire Chief Declared A Mass Casualty Event At HS Graduation Monday; 150+ Heat-Related Illnesses 5 hatrack Jun 25 Jun 25 14 639
US Forest Service plans to repeal rule that has blocked logging and mining across the West 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 25 Jun 25 3 385
"Cancer Is Just Everywhere" - Iowa 1 Of 2 US States Where Cancer Is Increasing; Is Industrial Ag Part Of The Reason? 2 hatrack Jun 25 Jun 25 13 721
Major Australian Retirement Fund Claims "Net Zero" While Becoming Whitehaven Coal's 2nd- Biggest Shareholder 0 hatrack Jun 25 Jun 25 4 369
"Death By 1,000 Cuts" - Max Temperature Increase For Coral Reef Survival 1-1.5C, And We're Already Topping Out 1 hatrack Jun 25 Jun 25 9 391
Dr. Genevieve Gunther On Tipping Points, Doomerism And How Badly Nordhaus Missed The Mark On Economic Impacts 0 hatrack Jun 25 Jun 25 5 432
Beyond 80N, Lightning Storms Increase From +/- 100 Per Year In The Early 2010s To More Than 7,000 Today 1 hatrack Jun 25 Jun 25 5 489
Well, Well - Spain/Portugal Blackout In April Was Caused By Failures At Conventional Plants , Not By Renewables 1 hatrack Jun 25 Jun 25 5 457
Eminent Domain Land Grab - petition 2 evemac Jun 2025 Jun 25 7 552
Andrea becomes the first tropical storm of the Atlantic season 0 OnlinePoker Jun 24 Jun 24 3 497
Wheat, Barley, Soy Output Projected To Fall As Earth Warms, Particularly In US, Ukraine, Russia, China 3 hatrack Jun 24 Jun 24 3 507
Trump rescinds protections on 59m acres of national forest to allow logging 5 cbabe Jun 24 Jun 24 9 868
Wisconsin Supreme Court delivers win for environmentalists in fight over 'forever chemicals' 0 Eugene Jun 24 Jun 24 2 399
Q: "Why Is Big Tech Investing Billions In Fusion?" A: Because They Like Burning Money On Shiny Bullshit Like AI 8 hatrack Jun 24 Jun 24 6 1089
Climate Change 0 surfered Jun 24 Jun 24 2 373
TX Faces $150 Billion+ Bill For Water Infrastructure Through 2075, So Sales Tax Will Fund $1 Billion/Year For 20 Years 5 hatrack Jun 23 Jun 24 4 571
Sen. Whitehouse Dives Into the Fossil Fuel-Funded RAGA Scheme: An "Industry Masked as Government" - Senator Whitehouse 0 Rhiannon12866 Jun 24 Jun 24 4 480
Chinese scientists set new efficiency record for solar-to-hydrogen conversion 2 Caribbeans Jun 23 Jun 23 2 1755

Environment & Energy Continued...

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404 Media: 'A Black Hole of Energy Use': Meta's Massive AI Data Center Is Stressing Out a Louisiana Community 10 OKIsItJustMe Jun 23 Jun 23 18 1245
Green Hydrogen Plans Evaporate; Projects Fold, PlugShare Deeply In Debt, AI Driving Demand For Cheapest Possible Energy 3 hatrack Jun 23 Jun 23 4 491
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 23 9 608
Northern Virginia data centers have topped 4,900 megawatts. What does that mean? 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 23 Jun 23 10 602
US Skips Bonn Climate Conference, Since They Can Shit All Over Discussions During Brazil Summit In December 1 hatrack Jun 23 Jun 23 8 419
"I Feel Like I've Been Lied To" Says TX Chiropractor Who Got Violently Ill From Measles 10 hatrack Jun 2025 Jun 23 12 1227
10s Of Millions Face Deadly Conditions In Rare June Heatwave; Indices In The Low Hundreds In Multiple Cities 2 hatrack Jun 2025 Jun 2025 10 570
India Launches First 5 Commercial Hydrogen Fuel Cell Buses In Leh, Ladakh 0 Caribbeans Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 347
Historic land deal halts mine planned next to Georgia's Okefenokee Swamp 0 Pinback Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 513
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 littlemissmartypants Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 224
NPR: In 'Human Nature,' author Kate Marvel explores climate change through nine emotions 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 2025 Jun 2025 3 978
Ireland shuts last coal plant, becomes 15th coal-free country in Europe 0 douglas9 Jun 2025 Jun 2025 8 378
Good meme to share: 0 applegrove Jun 2025 Jun 2025 18 545
Danger On The Horizon... - Senator Adam Schiff 1 Rhiannon12866 Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 541
Ireland shuts last coal plant, becomes 15th coal-free country in Europe 4 OnlinePoker Jun 2025 Jun 2025 18 564
Lightning Strikes the Arctic: What Will It Mean for the Far North? 0 Brenda Jun 2025 Jun 2025 9 466
Trapped Jet Stream Waves, Which Drive Summer Weather Extremes And Records, Have Tripled Since 1950s 6 hatrack Jun 2025 Jun 2025 5 1802
Don't Cede Hydrogen Energy Leadership to China 2 Caribbeans Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 496
When it comes to "Renewables," China has its own scale 2 OKIsItJustMe Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 565
250+ million acres of public lands eligible for sale in SENR bill 2 littlemissmartypants Jun 2025 Jun 2025 7 576
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