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Improved efficiency of selective photoionization of palladium isotopes via autoionizing Rydberg states. 4 NNadir Yesterday 20 min ago 5 355
China's Electrostate Is Poised to Win From War in the Middle East 0 mahatmakanejeeves 3 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 2 275
When Complete, Lake Charles LNG Terminal Will Produce More GHGs Than Any Terminal In The Country 0 hatrack 3 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 6 282
TX Giving $3.2 Billion In Sales Tax Exemptions In Next 2 Years To Datacenters - And That's Likely A "Vast Underestimate" 0 hatrack 4 hrs ago 4 hrs ago 2 249
Datacenter Opposition Growing In Georgia; Land Impacts, Water Pollution, Electricity Costs Primary Resident Worries 0 hatrack 4 hrs ago 4 hrs ago 4 218
TX Railroad Commission Member Facing Hard-Right Challenger. Why? He Pushed To (Slightly) Update Oil Waste Rules 0 hatrack 4 hrs ago 4 hrs ago 0 229
As E15 Gas Becomes More Common, Remember That It's Terrible For These Engines 19 mahatmakanejeeves Yesterday 11 hrs ago 10 810
New Weekly CO2 Concentration Record Set at the Mauna Loa Observatory, 431.87 ppm 0 NNadir 12 hrs ago 12 hrs ago 6 237
Battery recycler with plant east of Atlanta files for bankruptcy 1 Dulcinea 16 hrs ago 12 hrs ago 4 372
Years of drought has major energy port of Corpus Christi, Texas, wrestling with water crisis 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 18 hrs ago 13 hrs ago 4 311
'A Lot Of Americans Aren't Sold On This Whole Car-Centric Life Thing After All' 5 sop Saturday 18 hrs ago 9 551
Brazil ethanol sector ready to fill demand from higher blends, going from E30 to E32 this year 0 ffr 20 hrs ago 20 hrs ago 2 225
Will more Americans embrace renewable energy after the latest oil price surge? - PBS NewsHour 3 Rhiannon12866 Saturday Saturday 10 486
Hydrogen Cooking Stove Turns Water Into Clean Fuel 3 Caribbeans Friday Saturday 10 463
World Energy Investment 2015-2025, by Energy Type, read it, and if you don't weep, you should. 1 NNadir Saturday Saturday 5 426
CDC Estimates That 1/5 Appalachian Coal Miners Have Black Lung, So Trump Admin Delaying Dust Rule For 4th Time 2 hatrack Saturday Saturday 6 312
Who Wants Coal Waste In Their Drywall? Who Wants To Cut Coal Toxin Testing? EPA Is Coming Through For YOU!! 3 hatrack Saturday Saturday 8 325
Defence Forces arrive at Whitegate oil refinery in Cork as garda pepper spray protesters 1 mahatmakanejeeves Saturday Saturday 3 318
Surprise!!! Nations Pinched By Trump's Excellent Adventure In Iran Not Interested In Buying American Energy Exports 0 hatrack Saturday Saturday 7 456
EPA Eliminates Office Of Research & Development, Now Busy Transferring Scientists, Apparently At Random 0 hatrack Saturday Saturday 7 294
Seattle-based company accused of fishing violations in Alaska's Bering Sea 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Friday Friday 2 303
EPA Head Of Methane Regulations Worked For Oil Majors Lobbying Against Methane Regulations In His Last Job 3 hatrack Apr 1 Friday 8 411
World's first megawatt-class hydrogen turboprop engine completes maiden flight test 2 Caribbeans Monday Friday 4 514
Radioactive Water Discharged into Hudson River for Decades 8 Caribbeans Friday Friday 8 546
☀️ March Heat: US Endured Hottest March on Record as Experts Warned of 'Nonsurvivable' Heatwaves 0 appalachiablue Friday Friday 11 498
Building El Nino 0 OnlinePoker Thursday Thursday 4 259
City animals act in the same brazen ways around the world 3 Judi Lynn Thursday Thursday 13 416
Fossil fuels as a "weapon of war": Investigative journalist Antonia Juhasz and Chris Hayes - "Why Is This Happening?" 4 Rhiannon12866 Tuesday Thursday 5 489

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Mass Drownings Of Penguin Chicks/Hypothermia Behind "Endangered" Update; 4/5 Bellinghausen Sea Colonies Gone 0 hatrack Thursday Thursday 16 329
IUCN Declares Emperor Penguins Endangered: Antarctic Fur Seals Also Added To List As Numbers Plunge 50% 0 hatrack Thursday Thursday 3 214
EPA Head Praises Climate Deniers In Person In DC Speech: "A Moment To Celebrate. It Is A Day To Celebrate Vindication" 3 hatrack Thursday Thursday 7 365
Washington declares statewide drought, marks fourth year of drought in some agricultural areas 0 cbabe Thursday Thursday 2 264
Nebraska - One Fire In March 2026 Broke Annual Record For Area Burned; Ranching Making Grasslands More Vulnerable 0 hatrack Thursday Thursday 2 328
4/7/26 Drought Monitor: Slight Increase In Level 2-4 Drought Across Lower 48, But YTD Nearly Double 2025 (36% vs. 19%) 1 hatrack Thursday Thursday 7 201
What To Expect When You're Expecting The End Of The World - Jem Bendell And The Deep Adaptation Paper 0 hatrack Thursday Thursday 6 372
Earth's Smells Are Disappearing Because of Climate Change, and It's a Vast Cultural Loss 2 Judi Lynn Thursday Thursday 10 462
Another Oil Rush, Another Boomtown, Another Deforestation Spike In Impoverished Northeastern Brazil 0 hatrack Thursday Thursday 4 296
More Than 21% Of USDA Workforce Gone In Year 1 Of Shitstain 2; Climate, Conservation, Inspection, Research Hard-Hit 0 hatrack Wednesday Wednesday 12 422
A Tribute to two scientists: Paul Ehrlich and Madhav Gadgil 2 jfz9580m Tuesday Wednesday 5 1032
A Nuclear Renaissance? Live video discussion on the geopolitics of energy... 2 littlemissmartypants Tuesday Tuesday 3 300
Corpus Christi Water Crisis Prompts Regional Response To (All Together Now!) Pump Even More Groundwater, But Faster 1 hatrack Tuesday Tuesday 9 509
So Cute!! Some MAGA Voters And Public Figures - Including Katie Miller - Support More Solar, 'Cuz 'Murca 1 hatrack Tuesday Tuesday 4 550
Heat/Drought Impacts Span Most Of US; Wheat, Beef, Peanuts, Rice, Sugarcane Hit; Irrigation In West Hitting Limits 0 hatrack Tuesday Tuesday 8 400
More Than 10,000 STEM PhDs Have Left Federal Agencies In 1 Year; Climatologist Kate Marvel One Of Them (Interview) 1 hatrack Tuesday Tuesday 12 389
Swiss Forest Study Shows Some Deciduous Species May Be Able To Adapt To Extreme Heat, But Heat + Drought Deadly 0 hatrack Tuesday Tuesday 3 426
New Weekly CO2 Concentration Record Set at the Mauna Loa Observatory, 431.73 ppm 5 NNadir Apr 5 Monday 9 673
What Americans Really Pay for Electricity 4 mahatmakanejeeves Monday Monday 6 644
Beavers Emerge As Unlikely Allies In Carbon Removal, New Study Finds 3 Judi Lynn Monday Monday 10 366
7 Weeks Out From Hurricane Season, Fmr. Senator Kickass T. Horsefucker Considering Cutting +/- Half Of 20,000 FEMA Staff 1 hatrack Monday Monday 5 512
Trump's Interior Department Preparing To Ban Bison From Federal Grazing Lands, And To Choke Out Tribal Bison Herds 3 hatrack Apr 5 Monday 12 607
California's Ocean Temperatures Spiking; La Jolla Station Reported Pacific At 10F Over Historical Average In March 1 hatrack Apr 5 Apr 5 9 463
(Re)drilling North Sea Fields Would Do Nearly Nothing To Cut UK Gas Imports; Jackdaw - 2%; Rosebank - 1% 0 hatrack Apr 5 Apr 5 2 346
Much like the old (more honest) days: What so called "renewable energy" is all about. 4 NNadir Apr 3 Apr 5 2 753
Merlin - UK's Smallest Bird Of Prey - Extinct By 2050 (W. 200+ Other Species) If Emissions, Land Use Don't Change 2 hatrack Apr 1 Apr 5 6 391
Shitstain Moving Forest Service HQ To Salt Lake City; When He Moved BLM HQ Last Term, 90% Of Agency Staff Quit 2 hatrack Apr 1 Apr 5 2 440
Iowa Already Faces Massive Problem In Nitrate Pollution In Water; Warming is Making That Pollution Even Worse 3 hatrack Apr 2 Apr 5 5 402
Climate Model: Thwaites Ice Loss Alone Will Equal Entire Current Ice Loss From Antarctic By 2060s (+/- 200 Gt Per Year) 1 hatrack Apr 2 Apr 5 9 389
On The Brink Of What Could Be The Worst Fire Season In US History, Complete Revamp Of Federal Fire System Underway 4 hatrack Apr 4 Apr 5 11 637

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Bluebells, Frogspawn, Birds' Eggs, Flowering Trees - UK Experiencing Earliest Biological Spring Ever Recorded 0 hatrack Apr 4 Apr 4 8 361
Microwave Mel Gibson Makes Farty Mouth Noises About "Regulating" Microplastics, But Of Course It's Toothless, Empty PR 0 hatrack Apr 4 Apr 4 8 524
During Shitstain 1, Fish & Wildlife Service Added 22 Threatened/Endangered Species; To Date In Shitstain 2, Zero 0 hatrack Apr 4 Apr 4 5 317
The Trump administration is paying this company $1 billion to quit building wind farms 2 Caribbeans Apr 1 Apr 4 5 358
Google Boosts "Net-Zero" By, Uh . . . Powering TX AI Site With Gas Plant That Will Emit More CO2 Than San Francisco 5 hatrack Apr 3 Apr 3 10 430
Sherwood Plots: A Difference Between the Economics of Material Isolation in the 1950's and 2020s. 1 NNadir Apr 3 Apr 3 4 453
Study - Loss Of Barents Sea Ice Is Increasing Frequency Of Simultaneous Summer Heatwaves in Europe, E. Asia 1 hatrack Apr 3 Apr 3 12 410
New England governors unite for nuclear 7 NNadir Apr 2 Apr 3 5 534
Florida Power & Light Profit Margin - 27 Cents Per Revenue Dollar - Highest In US; Doesn't Include New $7 Billion Hike 1 hatrack Apr 3 Apr 3 8 484
Interagency Fire Center Assigns "Signiticant Fire Potential" To Much Of Southern Wyoming For April Through June 0 hatrack Apr 3 Apr 3 2 345
A 'failed experiment'? Biofuels under the spotlight as EU scrambles for alternative energy 2 littlemissmartypants Apr 2 Apr 3 3 341
We now have to feed starving bees. What we have done to the ecosystem!!! 5 applegrove Mar 28 Apr 2 17 632
Loss Of Snowpack Across West Moving At A "Stunning" Pace; Rio Grande Basin At 8% Of Avg, Lower Colorado At 10% 4 hatrack Apr 2 Apr 2 11 474
O&G rights chatting with someone 2 Marthe48 Apr 2 Apr 2 4 369
"I've Never Heard Roars Like This Except For A Basketball Game" As PA Borough Votes Down Permit For Giant Datacenter 1 hatrack Apr 2 Apr 2 23 595
EOS - Another Record Low For Maximum Winter Arctic Sea Ice (Again - 2025 Was The Prior Winter Low) 0 hatrack Apr 2 Apr 2 4 327
After Chemical Industry Lobbying, EPA Considers Dropping Clean Air Protections For For Plastic Waste Recycling 2 hatrack Apr 2 Apr 2 4 303
3/31/26 Drought Monitor - Parts/All Of Every Contiguous State In Some Level Of Drought; 28.98% In Levels 2-4 Drought 0 hatrack Apr 2 Apr 2 6 409
Western US Cities Cutting Water Use & Irrigation; Half Of 120 Western Ski Resorts Closed Early Or Never Opened This Year 0 hatrack Apr 2 Apr 2 8 415
Yale Study: Cancer Rates Between 4% And 8% Higher In CA/IA/TX Counties Where People Live Near CAFOs 0 hatrack Apr 2 Apr 2 10 582
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