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CA Temperatures Through 3/21/26 - Downtown LA 98, Long Beach 97, Santa Barbara 91, San Bernardino 105 1 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 9 603
Update: Corpus Christi Could Face Emergency Water Cutbacks As Early As May; No Plan As To How Cutbacks Would Work 2 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 8 1134
Why Mushrooms are Starting to Replace Everything 4 Uncle Joe Mar 2026 Mar 2026 15 1250
China backs wider hydrogen adoption as Strait of Hormuz crisis jolts energy markets 0 Caribbeans Mar 2026 Mar 2026 0 548
How U.S. states can attract fusion power plants: A new CFS white paper 21 OKIsItJustMe Mar 2026 Mar 2026 4 2167
Solar electrical output out west was in surplus this winter. 3 applegrove Mar 2026 Mar 2026 10 768
Coastal ocean chemistry now substantially shaped by humans 0 OKIsItJustMe Mar 2026 Mar 2026 8 438
The Weakness of "Drill Baby Drill" in the Face of Trump's Wartime Energy Crisis - FIVE MINUTE NEWS 0 Rhiannon12866 Mar 2026 Mar 2026 1 441
How the 'green' mining boom is contaminating indigenous rivers in Southeast Asia - DW News 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2026 Mar 2026 6 497
Oklahoma Knew About 600+ Wells Illegally Injecting Fracking Waste Into The Ground. They Did Nothing. 1 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 15 616
Native Village In BC Hosts 2nd Largest LNG Terminal On Earth, Despite Rising Seas & Tsunami Risks 0 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 6 717
Title To NFS Land Sacred To AZ Apaches Confirmed By Appeals Court; Foreign Copper Mining Companies To Benefit 0 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 9 456
Satellites Reveal World's Superleaks Of Methane From O&G Operations; State Facilities In Turkmenistan Lead The Pack 0 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 8 479
Iran war should trigger faster exit from fossil fuel dependence, UN climate chief says 2 OKIsItJustMe Mar 2026 Mar 2026 4 598
Not every forest cools the Earth 0 OKIsItJustMe Mar 2026 Mar 2026 6 539
Reliance signs $3 billion green ammonia supply deal with South Korea's Samsung C&T 0 OKIsItJustMe Mar 2026 Mar 2026 1 431
Iran War Hits Europe With an Energy Shock It Can't Afford to Absorb 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2026 Mar 2026 3 533
Aaaaand Another Climate Faceplant: Germany Manages To Lower GHG Output By 0.1% In 2025 1 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 6 587
Carbon Capture With Solar and Wind: One Doesn't Often See Perpetual Motion Machines in the Scientific Literature, but... 4 NNadir Mar 2026 Mar 2026 4 912
Australia's Largest Toxic Algae Bloom Ever Persists After A Year; More Than 780 Species Hit By Deadly Impacts 0 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 5 540
Austria Has 96 Glaciers; All But 2 Have Retreated In The Past 2 Years; More Than 1,000 Small Swiss Glaciers Already Gone 0 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 5 457
Preliminary results from the first EPA-permitted ocean alkalinity enhancement (OAE) field trial 0 OKIsItJustMe Mar 2026 Mar 2026 6 533
Centuries of net-negative emissions required to secure a safe climate future 8 OKIsItJustMe Mar 2026 Mar 2026 6 1021
Screen Capture of a Solar Industrial Park in Indiana and a Related Scientific Paper. 2 NNadir Mar 2026 Mar 2026 5 1103
Judges will not see climate change science in handbook for judges as they weigh evidence in court: 0 applegrove Mar 2026 Mar 2026 9 580
"Staggeringly Low" Snowpack Across Most Of American West Already In Place; Now, Record-Crushing Heat Moves East From CA 2 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 16 771
Agrivoltaics is either a green revolution or a poison pill for good land. Depends which farmers you ask. 0 littlemissmartypants Mar 2026 Mar 2026 3 495
Why China could emerge a winner from Trump's global energy shock 3 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2026 Mar 2026 3 706
Since Indian Company Is Investing In Brownsville Refinery, Trump Makes Farty Mouth Noises About ENERGY DOMINANCE 'MURCA! 1 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 6 685
Glacial lakes are growing rapidly in Alaska, and research shows where growth will continue 0 OKIsItJustMe Mar 2026 Mar 2026 7 497

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After Noem Gets Shitcanned, Responses Across What's Left Of FEMA Range From "Relieved To Celebratory" 3 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 12 766
Philip Ball: Are the Mysteries of Quantum Mechanics Beginning To Dissolve? 5 jfz9580m Mar 2026 Mar 2026 6 937
Absolutely Crazy! Spiking Gas Prices Have More Americans Considering (Drum Roll, Please) Gay, Woke Electric Vehicles!! 6 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 12 1064
+/- $50 Million In Fines For Welsh Water After Survey Finds "Serious And Unacceptable" Failures, Repeated Sewage Spills 0 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 5 489
Even In Alabama, State Legislature Moving To Reform Utility Commission - But It's Not What It Appears To Be 0 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 6 620
Trump and Netanyahu's war's might just make us "Green" 0 mysteryowl Mar 2026 Mar 2026 5 450
Lion DNA Used As Evidence To Convict Poachers In Zimbabwe In First Case Of Its Kind 2 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 7 621
Huh. Trump's "Energy Dominance/Tiger Team" Doesn't Know Shit About What To Do Next Re. Energy Prices 1 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 3 572
The Taxpayer Toll For Australian Government Support For Fossil Fuel Industries - $31,020 Per Minute, Day In And Day Out 0 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 3 614
EPA Internal Oversight Office: "No Issues" W. Biden-Era Community Change Grants For Food/Energy Resilience 0 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 4 439
Bird losses are accelerating across North America, particularly in farming regions where agriculture is most intensive 1 marmar Mar 2026 Mar 2026 10 692
2026 Isn't 1973, But Shitstain Gutting CAFE/GHG Rules Means This Oil Shock Will Still Drag US Economy 1 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 5 582
Global Warming Is Gathering Momentum, But Global Media Coverage Of Warming Fell 38% In 2025 1 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 9 729
1 In 3 Human Beings Already Hurt By Warming; On Average, 900 Hours Per Year Dangerous For Those Over 65 1 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 11 795
One Year After Lee Zeldin Blocked GHG Reduction Fund As "Criminal", DC Appeals Shreds Trump Lawyers In Arguments 0 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 14 656
46 Of 61 EPA Enforcement Actions in FY 2025 Initiated By Biden, But That Doesn't Stop Trumpy Bragging 0 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 5 547
Well, Well, Well: FBI "Investigating" Members Of Extinction Rebellion, Other Environmental & Activist Groups 3 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 10 936
Black Rain Falls In Teheran After Israel Hits Oil Facilities; Monitors Struggling To Track Toxins, Health Threats 2 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 10 692
Global Warming - Bigger Hail: Attribution Study Links $350 Million In Damage From Paris Storm To Warming Trend 2 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 6 625
How Trump's EPA rollbacks give US states new tools in climate suits 0 Eugene Mar 2026 Mar 2026 4 471
Northern Territory Flooding Fills Streets W. Water, Crocodiles; Katherine River Flood Level Highest In Nearly 30 Years 1 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 13 856
After 40 Years Of Desalination FA, Corpus Christi Faces Drought-Induced FO - Water System Depletion Looms In 2027 7 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 21 1484
Investigations As To How Noem Broke Federal Laws "Managing" FEMA Will Have Plenty To Work With 2 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 7 890
More Than 20% Of NIH Staff Have Left Since 1/25, So Instead Of Science, We Get RFK Jr. & Kid Rock In A Sauna 0 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 10 571
The audacious plan to refill the Great Salt Lake 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 2026 Mar 2026 3 762
The 'Great Texas Freeze' Killed Thousands of Purple Martins; Biologists Worry Recovery Could Take Decades 3 OKIsItJustMe Mar 2026 Mar 2026 7 1161
Corrupt, Shit-Spilling UK Water Companies Sent 10s Of 1,000s Of Bailiffs For Unpaid Bills, Most For Less Than $1,000 1 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 4 571
Rate Of Global Heating Has Nearly Doubled From 0.2C Per Decade Through 2015 To 0.35C Per Decade Now 1 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 7 598
Data Center That Would Consume As Much Energy As Edmonton Too Much Even For Alberta Regulators 1 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 9 924
Nonlinear increase of compound drought-heatwave events since the early 2000s 0 OKIsItJustMe Mar 2026 Mar 2026 4 862

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JPL: Most Antarctic Ice Shelves "Remarkably Stable" But West Antarctic Ice Loss Area 30X Metro LA In 30 Yrs 0 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 4 916
Chris Ketcham: Clowns to the Left of Me, Fascists to the Right 5 jfz9580m Mar 2026 Mar 2026 1 1011
24% Of EPA Workforce Gone Since 1/25; Staffers Who Left Had Median 30 Yrs Experience, Remaining Have 10 Yrs 0 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 5 623
US agency did not perform safety checks of more than 100 food ingredients, analysis finds 3 Eugene Mar 2026 Mar 2026 17 890
President Asshole, Techbros Sign "Ratepayer Protection Pledge", Pinky Swear AI Buildout Won't Spike Your Electric Bill 2 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 5 662
Significant acceleration of global warming since 2015 2 OKIsItJustMe Mar 2026 Mar 2026 4 667
'World-first accelerator-driven nuclear reactor' nears as China eyes '1000-year' energy source 2 OKIsItJustMe Mar 2026 Mar 2026 3 761
New Report: Decline of Populations of Migratory Species of Animals Covered by UN Treaty Worsens from 44% to 49% in 2 Yrs 1 OKIsItJustMe Mar 2026 Mar 2026 5 532
Nature Report, Killed by Trump, Is Released Independently 6 douglas9 Mar 2026 Mar 2026 92 2657
February 2026 Atmospheric CO2 Content 429.35 ppm; February 2025 427.09 ppm; February 2024 424.55 ppm 7 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 5 1069
Mark Carney's Tar Sands Pipeline Deal With Alberta Premier Rapidly Turning Into An Environmental & Financial Shitshow 1 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 9 770
Even Career Climate Hack Marc Morano Stunned By Silence In Response To Shitstain's Assault On Climate Policy 2 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 9 817
A Rather Compelling Scientific Rumination on Wind Energy and Sustainability: Blade Waste. 0 NNadir Mar 2026 Mar 2026 3 805
Study: Projected "Disturbance" Of European Forests - By Fire, Flooding, Drought, Disease - Set To Rise 30% By 2100 1 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 2 554
Nuclear regulator grants licence for Nexgen to build uranium mine in northern Sask. 0 OnlinePoker Mar 2026 Mar 2026 2 504
NRC Issues First Commercial Reactor Construction Approval in 10 Years For TerraPower in Wyoming 1 OKIsItJustMe Mar 2026 Mar 2026 3 519
2040 climate target: Council (of the EU) gives final green light 1 OKIsItJustMe Mar 2026 Mar 2026 2 599
Sea levels are much higher than often assumed. How is that possible? 5 OKIsItJustMe Mar 2026 Mar 2026 5 901
The Insurance Industry Was "Realistic" About Climate Risks; Now Multiple Industry Associations Denying There's A Problem 1 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 5 952
Australian Regulator Suspends Antibiotic For Farmed Salmon After It Shows Up In Wild Populations 10 KM Distant 2 hatrack Mar 2026 Mar 2026 4 587
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