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So Cute!! 21 GQP House Members Want To Protect Some IRA Tax Credits; However, Nearly All Of Them HATE Electric Cars 1 hatrack Mar 11 Mar 11 7 384
Microplastics hinder plant photosynthesis, study finds, threatening millions with starvation 0 cbabe Mar 11 Mar 11 7 315
Exit Acid Rain, Enter Microplastics And PFAS. Unlike Acid Rain, They're Impossible To Get Rid Of. 0 hatrack Mar 11 Mar 11 6 339
Lawmakers urge Trump administration to cancel barred owl-killing plan, say it would cost too much 1 Eugene Mar 10 Mar 11 2 166
World-first: Japanese ship makes GREEN hydrogen at sea, delivers it for use on land 1 Caribbeans Mar 10 Mar 10 1 189
Learning from an awe-inspiring immense ecosystem that has returned to life (Irish Examiner article on Costa Rica) 1 highplainsdem Mar 10 Mar 10 8 331
New Weekly CO2 Concentration Record Set at the Mauna Loa Observatory, 428.15 ppm & 1st daily reading to exceed 430 ppm. 5 NNadir Mar 9 Mar 10 8 630
Trump Makes EMERGENCY ORDER to DESTROY U.S. From Within - Meidas Touch 6 Rhiannon12866 Mar 10 Mar 10 22 1220
Erin Brockovich on Moss Landing battery fire: 'The truth's not coming out' 2 Caribbeans Mar 9 Mar 9 5 632
Plants in Mesoamerican cloud forests climb mountains to escape climate change 0 cbabe Mar 9 Mar 9 4 316
South Dakota law raises questions about future of massive Midwest pipeline 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 9 Mar 9 2 317
Facing competition from Big Tech, states dangle incentives and loosen laws to attract power plants 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 9 Mar 9 2 219
Scientists shed new light on the mysterious 'lost years' of sea turtles - PBS NewsHour 0 Rhiannon12866 Mar 9 Mar 9 6 232
Scientists warn swimmers of serious risks lurking in the Great Lakes: 'Highest reported worldwide' 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 8 Mar 8 8 728
US Dumps Loss And Damage Facility - Providing Some Funding To Poorest Nations Facing Climate Impacts 2 hatrack Mar 8 Mar 8 6 401
For Some UK Activists, If You're Going To Prison For Protesting, You May As Well Go To Prison For Sabotage 0 hatrack Mar 8 Mar 8 8 406
EPA Dumps Hazardous Chemical Rules Designed To Meet Storms, Flooding And To Inform 1st Responders 0 hatrack Mar 8 Mar 8 10 387
Justice Dept. says ending Louisiana petrochemical case helps 'dismantle radical DEI programs' 3 Eugene Mar 8 Mar 8 4 402
Sen. Whitehouse Issues Final Warning to Deputy Treasury Secretary of Economic Risks of Climate Change - Sen. Whitehouse 1 Rhiannon12866 Mar 7 Mar 7 4 368
AQ monitoring 0 defacto7 Mar 7 Mar 7 4 355
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 6 423
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 14 693
Thanks, Alito!! 5-4 Decision Ensures Permanent Weakening Of EPA Ability To Enforce Clean Water Act 3 hatrack Mar 7 Mar 7 3 404
Study - 36 Fossil Energy Companies Account For 50% Of Anthropogenic CO2 Output 0 hatrack Mar 7 Mar 7 3 217
"Catastrophic" Study Results - Butterfly Numbers Down 22% In Lower 48 States Between 2000 And 2020 2 hatrack Mar 7 Mar 7 6 256
Army Corps Of Engineers Runs Glades Restoration, Hurricane Response In Jax; Shitstain Wants To Cancel Its Lease There 1 hatrack Mar 7 Mar 7 4 197
Vietnam's Coral Reefs Going Fast; Bleaching, Sediment, Overfishing And Acidification Working Simultaneously 0 hatrack Mar 7 Mar 7 4 173
350,000 Chemicals Are Registered For Production; Not Even 5% Have Been Tested For Safety; PolyBFRs Especially Worrying 0 hatrack Mar 7 Mar 7 2 174
China generates electricity using hydrogen tech in Antarctica-A new standard for energy production in harsh environments 2 Caribbeans Mar 6 Mar 6 1 371
Bence Mate, hungarian bird photographer 1 Beringia Mar 6 Mar 6 5 426

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Sugar Company That Fills The Everglades With Smoke For Months Every Year Sued For Greenwashing Claims 2 hatrack Mar 6 Mar 6 9 872
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 8 497
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 13 566
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 4 224
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 5 563
Trump wants to use the 'God Squad' to increase logging, but it must follow strict rules 1 Eugene Mar 2025 Mar 5 5 414
Canadian Company Validates the Molten Salt Reprocessing of Used Nuclear Fuels for Recovery of Materials. 2 NNadir Mar 2025 Mar 5 1 510
How DOGE Threatens the Forest Service and Public Lands 8 Brenda Mar 2025 Mar 5 8 504
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 6 427
World's biggest iceberg runs aground after a near-40-year journey from Antarctica 0 muriel_volestrangler Mar 5 Mar 5 13 498
Trump administration to drop lawsuit against Louisiana petrochemical plant, AP sources say 0 Eugene Mar 2025 Mar 2025 4 260
Waahhh!!! WY State Rep Whines About Shitstain's Cuts To The Forest Service, Because He Just Cares. So. Much. 4 hatrack Mar 2025 Mar 2025 10 643
Bill McKibben on Climate Activism in the Age of Trump 2.0 2 Brenda Mar 2025 Mar 2025 5 418
"The Problem Is That Capitalism, As A Way Of LIfe, Does Its Best To Force Us To Be Greedy" 4 hatrack Mar 2025 Mar 2025 11 572
Shocked, Shocked!! All 6 Of America's Biggest Banks Dump Climate Commitments 1 hatrack Mar 2025 Mar 2025 9 627
Canada's Bruce 4 Nuclear Reactor Defuelled in Record Time. 0 NNadir Mar 2025 Mar 2025 5 503
Cabinet moves to reverse Italy's anti-nuclear stance. 0 NNadir Mar 2025 Mar 2025 3 430
Congress Passes Bill To Eliminate Fines For Methane Leaks; Shitstain Will Sign It Into Law 5 hatrack Mar 2025 Mar 2025 8 607
Hadn't ever seen this before, but this says it all ... 0 eppur_se_muova Mar 2025 Mar 2025 10 543
A surge in bee deaths is hurting Texas beekeepers -- and could affect the price of produce 0 douglas9 Mar 2025 Mar 2025 9 347
Not Enough For Shitstain To End OSHA Rulemaking On Heat Safety; Andy Biggs' Bill Aims To Abolish OSHA 2 hatrack Mar 2025 Mar 2025 7 426
Study - Antarctic Circumpolar Current On Track For 20% Slowdown By 2050 Under High-Emission Scenario 1 hatrack Mar 2025 Mar 2025 8 345
Leonard Leo-Funded Hack Tank Attacks Climate Lawsuits, Manages To Completely Miss Their Point In The Process 0 hatrack Mar 2025 Mar 2025 5 344
Oops!! Occidental Petroleum CEO Says Out Loud What "Carbon Capture" Was Always All About - Pumping More Oil 0 hatrack Mar 2025 Mar 2025 8 364
Well, Good Fucking Luck W. That In Louisiana: Grassroots Opposition To "Carbon Capture" Plans Growing 0 hatrack Mar 2025 Mar 2025 4 420
Oh Well!! SC Governor Declares State Of Emergency Because Of Wildfires - Sorry About FEMA, Dude! 8 hatrack Mar 2025 Mar 2025 12 1621
Another Example Of The "Just Plant Trees!" Fallacy; Pine Monoculture In Nepal Erased Native Plants, Dried Up Springs 3 hatrack Mar 2025 Mar 2025 8 455
Study: Tar Sands Producers' Plans For "Carbon Capture" Impossible w/o 10s Of Billions In Continuous Gov Subsidies 0 hatrack Mar 2025 Mar 2025 5 330

Environment & Energy Continued...

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A Complex Network Of Business And Lies: How The Global PR Busines Protects Earth's Most Destructive Industry 0 hatrack Mar 2025 Mar 2025 8 427
50 Years Ago, Nepal Adopted Eucalyptus As Fast-Growing Firewood Source; It Became An Agricultural Disaster 0 hatrack Mar 2025 Mar 2025 7 385
Summer In Australia 2024-25 2nd Hottest On Record; 1.89C Over Baseline & Impossible w/o Anthropogenic Warming 0 hatrack Mar 2025 Mar 2025 4 304
Two Days After Shooting His Mouth Off, RFK Jr. Rushing A Whole 2,000 MMR Vaccines To TX Outbreak 4 hatrack Mar 2025 Mar 2025 4 586
There Are No Climate Havens, As Residents Of Asheville, Duluth, Central Wisconsin, Vermont And Portland Have Discovered 0 hatrack Mar 2025 Mar 2025 11 495
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 2025 Mar 2025 2 293
JP Morgan's "Sustinable" Investments Include More Than $250 Million In Global Mining Giant Glencore 0 hatrack Mar 2025 Mar 2025 3 346
As Of Yesterday, Six Named Cyclones Were Moving - Simultaneously - Across Southern Hemisphere Oceans 0 hatrack Mar 2025 Mar 2025 11 413
Trump's National Park Agenda: Firing Rangers and Fast-Tracking Oil Drilling 5 niyad Mar 2025 Mar 2025 9 494
'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 2025 3 498
Local residents outraged by new plans for massive area teeming with life: 'He's fixated' 13 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Mar 2025 60 2674
AP: New stove that plugs into a normal wall outlet could be major gain for health and the climate 10 OKIsItJustMe Feb 2025 Mar 2025 12 873
🌈 Hawai'i Statewide Energy Flowcharts! Love 'em. 🌺 2 CoopersDad Feb 2025 Feb 2025 3 468
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 5 591
Market conditions caused natural gas rates to increase 128% since December 15 SleeplessinSoCal Feb 2025 Feb 2025 3 1047
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 5 395
UK Government Boosts Its Climate Commitment W. Support Of New Runways At Heathrow AND Gatwick Airports 0 hatrack Feb 2025 Feb 2025 2 320
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 5 340
Biodiversity Convention Completes Tepid Agreement; Meanwhile, It's 2025 & Global Wildlife #s Have Fallen 70% In 50 Yrs 0 hatrack Feb 2025 Feb 2025 3 267
EPA backtracks on Trump comment about cutting staff by 65% but says major spending cuts are coming 0 Eugene Feb 2025 Feb 2025 1 291
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