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AQ monitoring 0 defacto7 Mar 7 Mar 7 4 346
Oh Well!! Worries Grow On Future Of EV/Battery Plants In States Voting For Someone Who Has Vowed To Destroy IRA, EVs 4 hatrack Mar 7 Mar 7 6 420
The Polycrisis: "If You're Not Really Scared By What's Going On, In The World, You're Braindead" 4 hatrack Mar 7 Mar 7 14 690
Thanks, Alito!! 5-4 Decision Ensures Permanent Weakening Of EPA Ability To Enforce Clean Water Act 3 hatrack Mar 7 Mar 7 3 398
Study - 36 Fossil Energy Companies Account For 50% Of Anthropogenic CO2 Output 0 hatrack Mar 7 Mar 7 3 216
"Catastrophic" Study Results - Butterfly Numbers Down 22% In Lower 48 States Between 2000 And 2020 2 hatrack Mar 7 Mar 7 6 250
Army Corps Of Engineers Runs Glades Restoration, Hurricane Response In Jax; Shitstain Wants To Cancel Its Lease There 1 hatrack Mar 7 Mar 7 4 194
Vietnam's Coral Reefs Going Fast; Bleaching, Sediment, Overfishing And Acidification Working Simultaneously 0 hatrack Mar 7 Mar 7 4 170
350,000 Chemicals Are Registered For Production; Not Even 5% Have Been Tested For Safety; PolyBFRs Especially Worrying 0 hatrack Mar 7 Mar 7 2 173
China generates electricity using hydrogen tech in Antarctica-A new standard for energy production in harsh environments 2 Caribbeans Mar 6 Mar 6 1 367
Bence Mate, hungarian bird photographer 1 Beringia Mar 6 Mar 6 5 421
Sugar Company That Fills The Everglades With Smoke For Months Every Year Sued For Greenwashing Claims 2 hatrack Mar 6 Mar 6 9 871
Was shocked to see hazy sky all the way to the ground Tuesday when going down road to get the mail 3 SorellaLaBefana Mar 6 Mar 6 8 491
Sec. Pete The Drunk Orders DOD To Stop Work To Protect Military Bases From Rising Seas, More Intense Storms 5 hatrack Mar 6 Mar 6 13 563
Copernicus/ESA - Global Sea Ice hit All-Time Low In February; Arctic Ice 8% Below Avg, Antarctic Ice 26% Below 0 hatrack Mar 6 Mar 6 4 222
So Cute! GQP Congress: Drilling For Oil In YOUR States, But Absolutely Not In OUR States! 0 hatrack Mar 6 Mar 6 5 404
February 2025 Atmospheric CO2 Content 427.09 ppm; February 2024 424.55 ppm, February 2023 420.31 ppm 0 hatrack Mar 6 Mar 6 4 212
Neil DeGrasse Tyson Interviews Nuclear Engineer Kathryn Huff: Our Future Energy 1 NNadir Mar 6 Mar 6 5 561
Trump wants to use the 'God Squad' to increase logging, but it must follow strict rules 1 Eugene Mar 4 Mar 5 5 412
Canadian Company Validates the Molten Salt Reprocessing of Used Nuclear Fuels for Recovery of Materials. 2 NNadir Mar 4 Mar 5 1 506
How DOGE Threatens the Forest Service and Public Lands 8 Brenda Mar 4 Mar 5 8 488
NOAA's Global Monitoring Laboratory Stopped Online Updates For Key GHGs In November 2024; CO2 Up Through 1/25 3 hatrack Mar 5 Mar 5 6 423
World's biggest iceberg runs aground after a near-40-year journey from Antarctica 0 muriel_volestrangler Mar 5 Mar 5 13 488
Trump administration to drop lawsuit against Louisiana petrochemical plant, AP sources say 0 Eugene Mar 4 Mar 4 4 257
Waahhh!!! WY State Rep Whines About Shitstain's Cuts To The Forest Service, Because He Just Cares. So. Much. 4 hatrack Mar 4 Mar 4 10 637
Bill McKibben on Climate Activism in the Age of Trump 2.0 2 Brenda Mar 4 Mar 4 5 411
"The Problem Is That Capitalism, As A Way Of LIfe, Does Its Best To Force Us To Be Greedy" 4 hatrack Mar 4 Mar 4 11 560
Shocked, Shocked!! All 6 Of America's Biggest Banks Dump Climate Commitments 1 hatrack Mar 4 Mar 4 9 624
Canada's Bruce 4 Nuclear Reactor Defuelled in Record Time. 0 NNadir Mar 4 Mar 4 5 501
Cabinet moves to reverse Italy's anti-nuclear stance. 0 NNadir Mar 4 Mar 4 3 426

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Congress Passes Bill To Eliminate Fines For Methane Leaks; Shitstain Will Sign It Into Law 5 hatrack Mar 3 Mar 3 8 603
Hadn't ever seen this before, but this says it all ... 0 eppur_se_muova Mar 3 Mar 3 10 541
A surge in bee deaths is hurting Texas beekeepers -- and could affect the price of produce 0 douglas9 Mar 3 Mar 3 9 343
Not Enough For Shitstain To End OSHA Rulemaking On Heat Safety; Andy Biggs' Bill Aims To Abolish OSHA 2 hatrack Mar 3 Mar 3 7 422
Study - Antarctic Circumpolar Current On Track For 20% Slowdown By 2050 Under High-Emission Scenario 1 hatrack Mar 3 Mar 3 8 344
Leonard Leo-Funded Hack Tank Attacks Climate Lawsuits, Manages To Completely Miss Their Point In The Process 0 hatrack Mar 3 Mar 3 5 342
Oops!! Occidental Petroleum CEO Says Out Loud What "Carbon Capture" Was Always All About - Pumping More Oil 0 hatrack Mar 3 Mar 3 8 363
Well, Good Fucking Luck W. That In Louisiana: Grassroots Opposition To "Carbon Capture" Plans Growing 0 hatrack Mar 3 Mar 3 4 420
Oh Well!! SC Governor Declares State Of Emergency Because Of Wildfires - Sorry About FEMA, Dude! 8 hatrack Mar 2 Mar 2 12 1617
Another Example Of The "Just Plant Trees!" Fallacy; Pine Monoculture In Nepal Erased Native Plants, Dried Up Springs 3 hatrack Mar 2 Mar 2 8 452
Study: Tar Sands Producers' Plans For "Carbon Capture" Impossible w/o 10s Of Billions In Continuous Gov Subsidies 0 hatrack Mar 2 Mar 2 5 325
A Complex Network Of Business And Lies: How The Global PR Busines Protects Earth's Most Destructive Industry 0 hatrack Mar 2 Mar 2 8 422
50 Years Ago, Nepal Adopted Eucalyptus As Fast-Growing Firewood Source; It Became An Agricultural Disaster 0 hatrack Mar 2 Mar 2 7 383
Summer In Australia 2024-25 2nd Hottest On Record; 1.89C Over Baseline & Impossible w/o Anthropogenic Warming 0 hatrack Mar 2 Mar 2 4 303
Two Days After Shooting His Mouth Off, RFK Jr. Rushing A Whole 2,000 MMR Vaccines To TX Outbreak 4 hatrack Mar 1 Mar 2 4 581
There Are No Climate Havens, As Residents Of Asheville, Duluth, Central Wisconsin, Vermont And Portland Have Discovered 0 hatrack Mar 1 Mar 1 11 493
Largest Wildfire In 30 Years Burns 3,000 Acres In Northern Japan; 0.1" Of Rain In Area Of Fire In February 0 hatrack Mar 1 Mar 1 2 291
JP Morgan's "Sustinable" Investments Include More Than $250 Million In Global Mining Giant Glencore 0 hatrack Mar 1 Mar 1 3 343
As Of Yesterday, Six Named Cyclones Were Moving - Simultaneously - Across Southern Hemisphere Oceans 0 hatrack Mar 1 Mar 1 11 412
Trump's National Park Agenda: Firing Rangers and Fast-Tracking Oil Drilling 5 niyad Mar 1 Mar 1 9 487
'A powder keg': Lawsuit claims TX co knowingly built dangerous battery plant at Moss Landing leading to major toxic fire 1 Caribbeans Feb 2025 Mar 1 3 492
Local residents outraged by new plans for massive area teeming with life: 'He's fixated' 13 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Mar 1 60 2666
AP: New stove that plugs into a normal wall outlet could be major gain for health and the climate 10 OKIsItJustMe Feb 2025 Mar 1 12 852
🌈 Hawai'i Statewide Energy Flowcharts! Love 'em. 🌺 2 CoopersDad Feb 2025 Feb 2025 3 460
Imagine That! More Than Half The Jury In ND Greenpeace Pipeline Trial Have Direct Ties To Oil & Gas Industry 6 hatrack Feb 2025 Feb 2025 5 582
Market conditions caused natural gas rates to increase 128% since December 15 SleeplessinSoCal Feb 2025 Feb 2025 3 1037
Sinking Island Nation Of Nauru Unveils Trump-esque Plan To Sell Citizenships, Ostensibly To Pay To Relocate Its Citizens 1 hatrack Feb 2025 Feb 2025 5 392
UK Government Boosts Its Climate Commitment W. Support Of New Runways At Heathrow AND Gatwick Airports 0 hatrack Feb 2025 Feb 2025 2 317
Nearly 10% Of Planet's Oceans Hit Record High Temps In 2023-24; Add-On Impacts, Especially Storms, Cost Billions 1 hatrack Feb 2025 Feb 2025 5 333
Biodiversity Convention Completes Tepid Agreement; Meanwhile, It's 2025 & Global Wildlife #s Have Fallen 70% In 50 Yrs 0 hatrack Feb 2025 Feb 2025 3 266

Environment & Energy Continued...

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EPA backtracks on Trump comment about cutting staff by 65% but says major spending cuts are coming 0 Eugene Feb 2025 Feb 2025 1 288
Sen. Whitehouse Calls Out Republicans' "Shameful" Repeal of Methane Emissions Regulation -,Senator Sheldon Whitehouse 2 Rhiannon12866 Feb 2025 Feb 2025 8 385
Kind of old, Dec 19, but may be of interest: Orlando aerospace facility lithium powder fire 0 Beringia Feb 2025 Feb 2025 2 343
Scientists' stunning observation of hybrid 'grolar' bear sparks concern: 'Ill-suited to adapt' 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Feb 2025 Feb 2025 13 609
H5N1: 160 Million+ Wild/Domestic Birds Sick, Dead Or Culled Since Outbreak Began; Warming Also Powering Epidemic 5 hatrack Feb 2025 Feb 2025 9 571
Luxury home at risk of tumbling into Cape Cod Bay over removal dispute is demolished 10 FakeNoose Feb 2025 Feb 2025 9 837
2/25/25 Drought Monitor: Level 3-4 Drought Reaches From San Diego To S-Central TX; Northern Plains Drying Fast 1 hatrack Feb 2025 Feb 2025 7 379
In Addition To TX/NM Outbreak, Three Cases Of Measles Confirmed In New Jersey; All Three Unvaccinated 1 hatrack Feb 2025 Feb 2025 11 506
BP Abandoned Plans For An Energy Transition, Because The Energy Transition Wasn't Happening Fast Enough 2 hatrack Feb 2025 Feb 2025 1 370
Tim Kaine Calls Toddler-In-Chief Out For His Bullshit "Energy Emergency" Declaration; Senate Resolution Fails, Of Course 1 hatrack Feb 2025 Feb 2025 13 610
Venezuela's Last Glacier Disappeared In 2024; Colombia Likely Next, Though Ice Will Take A Few Decades To Vanish 1 hatrack Feb 2025 Feb 2025 4 383
"Payback Time for Big Oil Billionaires:" Sen. Whitehouse Slams Trump's "Energy Emergency" - Senator Sheldon Whitehouse 6 Rhiannon12866 Feb 2025 Feb 2025 8 578
Fires Rage In Argentinian Patagonia As Millei Cuts Funding, Targets Indigenous Groups For "Arson" 3 hatrack Feb 2025 Feb 2025 6 388
EPA chief eyes 65% workforce reduction, Trump says 0 Eugene Feb 2025 Feb 2025 3 379
'Fishing boat for energy' will make hydrogen as it sails 0 Caribbeans Feb 2025 Feb 2025 4 429
Brazil Unveils World's First Ethanol-to-Hydrogen Station 0 Caribbeans Feb 2025 Feb 2025 3 394
Plants losing appetite for carbon dioxide amid effects of warming climate 0 cbabe Feb 2025 Feb 2025 11 416
A Ruthless New Predator Is Moving Into the Arctic--And Scientists Are Sounding the Alarm 5 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 33 1854
Tool Monkeys!! Fuck Yeah!! BP Announces Plan To Increase Oil Ouput To 2.3-2.5 Million Barrels/Day By 2030 0 hatrack Feb 2025 Feb 2025 2 408
Study: Earth's Plants And Soils' Ability To Absorb CO2 Has Been Declining Since 2008, Averaging .25% Per Year 0 hatrack Feb 2025 Feb 2025 6 296
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