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Bizarro World Arrives - Trump DOJ Intervenes On Elon's Behalf, So That Citizens CANNOT Sue Under The Clean Air Act 1 hatrack Jun 18 Jun 18 12 585
China sets sights on heavy truck electrification in blow to diesel demand 7 OKIsItJustMe Jun 15 Jun 18 6 781
India to raise use of Green Hydrogen in aviation, refineries, fertilizers to comply with CBAM 1 Caribbeans Jun 17 Jun 17 0 399
Alaska Republican among Congress members seeking to save ocean science network 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 17 Jun 17 7 400
China's Largest Integrated Solar-Hydrogen-Storage Offshore Project Completed: A Reporter's Visit ... 2 Caribbeans Jun 16 Jun 17 1 516
Fluorinated Lithium Salts: A Significant Class of Environmental Pollutants from Spent Lithium-Ion Batteries. 1 NNadir Jun 17 Jun 17 4 589
Shocked, Shocked!! Microsoft Abandons Climate Goals For Virginia, Because AI, Cloud Computing, Duh Fyooture!! 1 hatrack Jun 16 Jun 16 11 612
Stripper Wells Produce 6% Of Oil, 50% Of Leaked Methane, So Trump Cuts Methane Restrictions To Benefit One Billionaire 2 hatrack Jun 16 Jun 16 14 559
Hydrogen upping ante in green energy portfolio - ChinaDaily.com.cn 0 Caribbeans Jun 15 Jun 15 3 388
First (albeit short-lived) storm of the Atlantic Hurricane Season may form on Wednesday 0 OnlinePoker Jun 15 Jun 15 3 358
IEA - World Energy Outlook 2025 - China 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 15 Jun 15 1 478
Oil executives send a blunt message to Americans on gas prices 27 Dulcinea Jun 15 Jun 15 71 4053
Going up against the heat: Vertical greenery keeps cities cool 3 OKIsItJustMe Jun 15 Jun 15 11 669
Most businesses expect operations to go electric by 2035, survey finds 2 OKIsItJustMe Jun 15 Jun 15 3 537
Lawmakers fight to stop the Trump administration's dismantling of a $386M ocean observatory project 2 OKIsItJustMe Jun 15 Jun 15 9 479
10 Years On, KKKing KKKlown Handing $75 Million To Coal Export Terminal In Oakland, w. No Guarantee It Will Be Built 1 hatrack Jun 15 Jun 15 7 493
One Political Trend Stands Clearly Above The Rest This Election Cycle - Most Voters Fucking HATE Data Centers 2 hatrack Jun 15 Jun 15 14 595
Idaho Irrigation Districts Reducing Deliveries By 12-33% This Growing Season As Drought & Depletion Do Their Thing 2 hatrack Jun 15 Jun 15 6 434
Uptake Of CO2 By Trees May Be Substantially Overstated; Study Found Growth Stopped Months Before Photosynthesis Did 2 hatrack Jun 14 Jun 15 8 567
Missing Winter Sea Ice Off West Coast Of Antarctica Equal In Size To Area Of France 1 hatrack Jun 14 Jun 15 10 494
Good meme: 1 applegrove Jun 14 Jun 14 19 568
Lake Mead Elevation Currently 1048 Feet Above Sea Level' - At 1035' Its Generating Capacity Falls By 70% 5 hatrack Jun 14 Jun 14 8 683
MIT Review: Can nuclear power really fuel the rise of AI? 3 NNadir Jun 13 Jun 14 3 626
Scientists See Chances Of Atlantic Current Collapse Growing; What Better Time For KKKing KKKlown To Destroy Monitoring? 3 hatrack Jun 14 Jun 14 12 690
China's Coal Power Output Rose Jan-Apr Of This Year; Was Its 2025 Drop In Power Sector Emissions A Blip? 0 hatrack Jun 14 Jun 14 3 407
Climate Denier Lee Raymond Left the World Hotter Than He Found It 2 Brenda Jun 12 Jun 14 4 495
'Serious incident' at Ukraine power plant as 'Chernobyl 2' nuclear accident fears soar 5 Caribbeans Jun 14 Jun 14 17 856
Diesel mechanics queue up for Trump pardons 1 Eugene Jun 13 Jun 13 5 707
Wow! More deaths than those resulting from radiation exposure at Fukushima: 2 NNadir Jun 13 Jun 13 2 755
The Unintentional Experiment in Atmospheric Chemistry: The Covid Lockdown. 1 NNadir Jun 13 Jun 13 8 517

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Um...um...um... An Important Concern? The safety of chemicals on, um, Mars? 5 NNadir Jun 13 Jun 13 5 487
The First New INL Novel Nuclear Reactor in 50 Years Achieves Criticality. 0 NNadir Jun 13 Jun 13 4 428
Why communities are revolting against data centers 1 littlemissmartypants Jun 13 Jun 13 6 601
Tropical heron spotted in UK for first time as more exotic birds arrive to thrill birdwatchers 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 13 Jun 13 7 412
Qcells Begins Solar Cell Manufacturing at America's First and Only Vertically Integrated Solar Factory in Cartersville, 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 13 Jun 13 12 531
The Use of Human Based Organoids in Toxicology Testing. 0 NNadir Jun 13 Jun 13 0 490
Vermont probes solar development owner about broken solar panels in Shaftsbury 0 NNadir Jun 13 Jun 13 2 529
Canada: New motor vehicle registrations, first quarter 2026 4 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 12 Jun 13 7 938
Hoover Dam Approaches a Hydropower Cliff 9 Brenda Jun 12 Jun 12 34 1118
Hug a climate scientist today! Just don't make it weird, they are already dealing with enough 1 OKIsItJustMe Jun 12 Jun 12 7 413
'This is not normal': Trump leans on MAGA organizer to revive coal 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 12 Jun 12 5 825
Ocean with David Attenborough (Full Documentary) World Ocean Day Special National Geographic 0 Uncle Joe Jun 12 Jun 12 5 466
'This is what I was born for': the drought-ridden Colombian town that took on Coca-Cola Femsa - and won 0 cbabe Jun 12 Jun 12 5 3346
Pentagon reviews are blocking wind farms, putting jobs at risk, lawsuit says 1 OKIsItJustMe Jun 12 Jun 12 7 426
Antarctica's west coast missing an area of sea ice the size of France as temperatures peak 20C above average 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 12 Jun 12 4 3162
EU to make it harder to suspend carbon fee on imports 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 12 Jun 12 2 268
Unlocking the "Nuclear Energy Code" of the Ocean: Tech for Capture of Uranium from Seawater. 3 NNadir Jun 7 Jun 12 4 1151
From Snow Drought To Full-On Drought Across West; Colorado River Flow Projected 30% Of Normal, Water Cutbacks Coming 4 hatrack Jun 12 Jun 12 5 626
President Trump is taking aim at forest and wildfire research just as the West is poised to burn 0 Dulcinea Jun 12 Jun 12 5 389
2024 Jasper Alberta Fire Didn't "Destroy Forests" - It Literally Turned Soil To Ash w. Energy 7X That Of Hiroshima Bomb 0 hatrack Jun 12 Jun 12 8 567
Subterranean fungi networks more than 100 quadrillion km in length, study finds 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 12 Jun 12 7 406
'Super El Nino' is officially here, scientists say. What can we expect? 1 OKIsItJustMe Jun 12 Jun 12 18 675
El Nino conditions are present and expected to strengthen into the Northern Hemisphere winter 2026-27. 1 OKIsItJustMe Jun 11 Jun 12 2 467
Solar generates more energy in US than coal for first time 6 Caribbeans Jun 11 Jun 12 7 530
No wonder wind, solar and batteries are growing so fast... 9 Finishline42 Jun 10 Jun 11 8 991
Climate Summit Blah New Goals Blahblah Electric Cars Something Turkiye Has 37 Coal Plants Would Like More Something Blah 1 hatrack Jun 11 Jun 11 4 402
Four days of extreme rain killed 7% of world's rarest orangutans, study says 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 11 Jun 11 5 402
"Effectively Irreversible" Change Makes Biscayne Bay Much More Like Open Ocean Than In Recent Past - More Acidic, Saline 5 hatrack Jun 11 Jun 11 7 690
Could a controversial cooling strategy save our fisheries and coral reefs from marine heat waves? 2 OKIsItJustMe Jun 11 Jun 11 6 422
Sea-level rise has increased frequency of extreme coastal flooding worldwide, study finds 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 11 Jun 11 4 311

Environment & Energy Continued...

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'How Little Sea Creatures Could Keep Oil Scarce Long After The Strait Of Hormuz Reopens' 1 sop Jun 11 Jun 11 16 625
Turning food waste into carbon captors 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 11 Jun 11 5 492
Integrating indirect greenhouse gases into climate frameworks (about 15% of warming caused by largely ignored sources) 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 11 Jun 11 4 360
Major climate report shows Earth is getting hotter faster 5 OKIsItJustMe Jun 11 Jun 11 4 635
'Severe' stress on oceans as rate of sea level rise doubles in 10 years, UN warns 4 OKIsItJustMe Jun 9 Jun 11 5 631
So Massive It Uses Robot Dogs to Patrol - China's New Sea Solar Plant 4 Caribbeans Jun 10 Jun 11 11 706
Tornado Alley Is MOVING and That's a HUGE Problem 20 Uncle Joe May 2 Jun 11 19 2163
Time to Wake Up #308: 40 Years After Chafee's Warning - Senator Sheldon Whitehouse 0 Rhiannon12866 Jun 11 Jun 11 9 553
"Unfathomable" - In 2025, Global Banks Provided $906 Billion In Fossil Fuel Funding - Up 8% In Just1 Year 2 hatrack Jun 10 Jun 10 4 386
Solar power hits new milestones in the US even as Trump boosts coal over clean energy 3 OKIsItJustMe Jun 10 Jun 10 12 652
Solar electricity beats coal for the first time ever in the US. 1 applegrove Jun 10 Jun 10 9 463
Record winter temperatures in Antarctic raise fears over speed of climate breakdown 0 muriel_volestrangler Jun 10 Jun 10 7 443
Electrochemical bath recycles critical minerals in batteries 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 10 Jun 10 6 477
Hospitalizations From Extreme Heat In US Will Double To More Than 200,000 Cases/Year By 2040 2 hatrack Jun 10 Jun 10 7 343
When global warming becomes malnutrition: New study links climate change, childhood stunting and local inequality 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 9 Jun 9 5 544
Human activities accelerate changes in the freshwater cycle 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 9 Jun 9 2 406
'Woefully unprepared': extreme heat will double US hospitalizations by 2040, study finds 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 9 Jun 9 5 395
(South Korean fusion reactor) KSTAR sustains 100-million-degree plasma for 102 seconds in tungsten divertor campaign 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 9 Jun 9 3 423
Nationally, Wildfires From 2015 To 2024 Have Reversed 4 Years Of AQ Improvement, Especially w. Ground-Level Ozone 1 hatrack Jun 9 Jun 9 2 449
After 100% Kill, AZ Officials Close Popular Lake To Visitors; Apparently, Masses Of Rotting Fish Pose A "Health Hazard" 4 hatrack Jun 9 Jun 9 8 800
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