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Time to Wake Up 298: The 10th Our Oceans Conference - Senator Sheldon Whitehouse 0 Rhiannon12866 May 7 May 7 4 221
On Climate, Governors Enter 'Trench Warfare Mode' 0 Brenda May 7 May 7 3 246
'Wind theft': The mysterious effect plaguing wind farms 8 NickB79 May 7 May 7 11 874
April 2025 Atmospheric CO2 Content 429.64 ppm; April 2024 426.51 ppm; April 2023 423.31 ppm 1 hatrack May 7 May 7 3 271
Lianas are taking over the rainforests, and it's visible from space 1 NickB79 May 7 May 7 9 523
Five Lakes In UNESCO World Heritage Park In Northern Patagonia Drying Rapidly; Surface Areas Down +/- 52% In 20 Years 2 hatrack May 7 May 7 7 318
UK Govt Confirmed As Funding Geoengineering Projects; Sulfate Aerosol Injections, "Restoring" Vanishing Sea Ice 2 hatrack May 7 May 7 5 345
Driest Spring On Record For Much Of Britain; Drought Next, Unless Record Flooding Of 2012 Repeats Itself 0 hatrack May 7 May 7 3 264
Scientists Project Doubling To Quadrupling Of Clear-Air Turbulance On Routes Along Jet Streams In Next Few Decades 0 hatrack May 7 May 7 6 358
This Hydrogen Powered Excavator Changes EVERYTHING! 1 Caribbeans May 6 May 6 6 397
"US Officials Stunned by China's Green Leap":Dachen Island's Zero-Carbon Shift Leaves Washington Scrambling for Answers 5 Caribbeans May 6 May 6 5 627
Chinese Operators Set a World Record for Continuous Operation of a CANDU 6 Nuclear Plant. 0 NNadir May 6 May 6 5 313
Fuck You, Don: Two Scientific Organizations Call For Papers, Will Take Up National Climate Assessment 2 hatrack May 6 May 6 19 609
Hawaii Legislature Passes Taxes On Lodging And Cruise Ships To Deal With Natural Disasters From Warming, Invasives 1 hatrack May 6 May 6 6 345
Attenborough at 99 delivers 'greatest message he's ever told' 7 nitpicked May 6 May 6 79 2131
England Has 85% Of World's Chalk Streams; These Vanishingly Rare Habitats Now At Risk From Labor Development Bill 0 hatrack May 6 May 6 6 400
Shitstain Regime Ends Air Quality Monitoring Near National Parks, Then (Supposedly) Reverses Itself When Story Breaks 0 hatrack May 6 May 6 4 372
2007 - 2021 Study: 3/4 Of North America's Bird Species Are In Decline, Even In Remote "Stronghold" Areas 0 hatrack May 6 May 6 4 266
Billionaire Mining Asshole/Donor Urges Australia's Right Wing To Keep Things Trumpy And Make Oz Hungary Or Italy 3 hatrack May 5 May 5 6 485
Another Sodium Cooled Fast Nuclear Reactor Licensed in Russia. 8 NNadir May 5 May 5 0 511
PNAS And Lancet Studies Show Rage, Depression, Worry Among Young; 20% Of Americans 16-24 Afraid To Have Kids 1 hatrack May 5 May 5 4 335
Disaster Mgt. Expert On Gutting NOAA And FEMA: "I Do Not Know How The Public Can Trust A Single Thing (They Say)" 2 hatrack May 5 May 5 12 466
Toyota warns time running out to challenge China's lead in hydrogen vehicles 2 Caribbeans May 4 May 4 1 389
New Weekly CO2 Concentration Record Set at the Mauna Loa Observatory, 430.59 ppm 5 NNadir May 4 May 4 10 437
Climate change is making coffee more expensive. Tariffs likely will too 1 Judi Lynn May 4 May 4 6 316
World's largest natural hydrogen deposit discovery is worth a staggering $184 billion 1 Caribbeans May 4 May 4 7 507
Greece Tightens Rules on Campervans to Protect Public Spaces 0 Judi Lynn May 4 May 4 6 347
El Paso Is Having Its Dustiest Year Since the Actual Dust Bowl 2 Judi Lynn May 4 May 4 12 393
The melting arctic is changing ocean light--and life beneath the surface 0 Judi Lynn May 4 May 4 10 1091
Scientist find way to turn banana stems into fabrics and hair extensions 1 Judi Lynn May 4 May 4 6 376

Environment & Energy Continued...

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How staffing shortages at the National Weather Service could put lives at risk - PBS NewsHour 2 Rhiannon12866 May 4 May 4 3 331
Scientific societies say they'll step up after Trump puts key climate report in doubt 0 Eugene May 3 May 3 8 329
Saudi Arabia on track to lead global hydrogen market 1 Caribbeans May 3 May 3 1 294
China gears up for hydrogen's immense potential 1 Caribbeans May 3 May 3 0 354
Dangerously hot in Alaska? New warnings show climate change impact. 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 3 May 3 9 387
Supercritical CO2 Isolation of Lanthanides (Rare Earths) from Canadian Ores. 2 NNadir May 3 May 3 6 422
April Michigan Ice Storm Killed/Damaged 3 Million Acres Of Forest; Warming Makes Ice Storms More Likely, Powerful 2 hatrack May 2 May 3 5 384
Trump officials gut 25 centers that monitor flooding and drought in the US 2 Eugene May 2 May 2 13 453
Trump Targets ANWR After Destroying Environmental Protections 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2 May 2 4 388
1,000 words 10 OKIsItJustMe Apr 29 May 2 4 428
Oilmen not experts on future of oil industry 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2 May 2 3 342
"Death Spiral" For Financial Sector Increasingly Likely In Some Parts Of US As Insurance Rates Spike, Coverage Shrinks 4 hatrack May 2 May 2 6 471
Youth Environmental Lawsuit Sparks Change In MT: GQP Legislature Preparing To Gut Environmental & Judicial Laws 2 hatrack May 2 May 2 5 298
The Now-Dissolved National Climate Assessment Is Congressionally Mandated, But Hey, Who Gives A Shit? Not Congress. 0 hatrack May 2 May 2 8 331
Australia's Exports Of Coal Hit All-Time High For Any Quarter On Record; 57 Million Tons/146 Million Tons Of CO2 0 hatrack May 2 May 2 1 265
UK Crop Weather Keeps Randomizing; After Cold, Wet 2024, Markets Glutted W. Tomatoes, Eggplants, Berries Weeks Early 0 hatrack May 2 May 2 3 220
London Banks Finance $100 Billion In Huge Oil & Gas Projects Worldwide; They Will Destroy Any GHG Limits/Targets 0 hatrack May 2 May 2 2 280
"Need" For Perfect Tourist Beaches Means Mechanized Grooming, Which Crushes Turtle Eggs, Makes Nesting Impossible 0 hatrack May 2 May 2 10 333
EU and Asia Advancing Hydrogen Fuel Cells as U.S. Balks - Ward's Auto 1 Caribbeans May 1 May 1 1 347
Justice Department sues Hawaii, Michigan, Vermont and New York over state climate actions 4 Eugene May 1 May 1 7 485
TX School District Already Foregoing $209 Million In Tax Revenue Wants To Give Away Even More To New, 3rd Plastics Plant 3 hatrack May 1 May 1 3 554
Preppers Aren't Just Trumpy Gun-Nuts; TEOTWAWKI Is More Of A Group Effort On The Left, But Just As Complicated 1 hatrack May 1 May 1 7 476
40-Year Arctic Vegetation Study Shows Rapid, Complex Changes Cascading Across World's Fastest-Warming Region 0 hatrack May 1 May 1 8 369
Downing Street Furious At Blair's Climate Twaddle On The Eve Of Local Elections: "Tony Fucked Up" 0 hatrack May 1 May 1 4 326
High-Performance Engineered ZIF-67@PES Beads for Uranium Extraction from Aqueous Solutions 0 NNadir Apr 30 Apr 30 3 276
NOAA's Muted Release Of Climate Study Hides Fact That Annual Rate Of CO2 Buildup Fastest On Record - 8 Billion Tons/Year 8 hatrack Apr 30 Apr 30 4 374
If Near-Tropical Solar Exposure Hits Everest Glaciers As Scientists Suspect, More Trouble For Himalayan Nations 0 hatrack Apr 30 Apr 30 6 267
The Remarkable Revival of the Giant Sea Bass in California 0 BootinUp Apr 30 Apr 30 5 262
Hyundai announces plans for first-ever commercial truck hydrogen and electric station 1 Caribbeans Apr 30 Apr 30 0 313
UCLA Breakthrough Extends Fuel Cell Lifespan Beyond 200,000 Hours, Paving the Way for Clean Long-Haul Trucking 0 Caribbeans Apr 30 Apr 30 7 345

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Huh: Polling Shows That 62% Of Floridians Polled Think Hurricanes Getting Worse (But Only 40% Of Republicans Do) 3 hatrack Apr 30 Apr 30 12 467
Scientists find way to make silicone materials infinitely reusable 2 Judi Lynn Apr 27 Apr 30 10 444
Coal Miners Dying Of Silicosis And Black Lung Want To Know Why Daddy Laid Off 2/3 Of Staff At Agency That Protects Them 3 hatrack Apr 30 Apr 30 7 440
"New Normal" Record Pre-Monsoon Heat Arrives Weeks Early Across South Asia; Over 40C In Delhi, 50C In Sindh, Pakistan 1 hatrack Apr 30 Apr 30 6 329
Tony Blair Opens Mouth On Climate, Ends Up Sounding Like Nigel Farage: Starmer & Labor Attempt Damage Control 1 hatrack Apr 30 Apr 30 4 322
Local UK Authorities Encouraged To Seize And Crush Cars & Trucks Used By People Illegally Dumping Trash ("Fly-Tipping") 1 hatrack Apr 30 Apr 30 2 351
Good Fucking Luck: TX State Bill Would Mandate Protection From Sewage For State's Last 21 'Pristine' Rivers And Streams 0 hatrack Apr 30 Apr 30 4 298
NOAA Limits Support For Key Polar Weather Satellites, Cuts "Modernization, Flight Software Updates," And More 0 hatrack Apr 30 Apr 30 7 266
Decision looming for Trump administration on first PFAS drinking water limits 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 29 Apr 29 4 1122
CO2 at Mauna Loa broke 431ppm this weekend 0 NickB79 Apr 29 Apr 29 5 252
All Authors Working on Flagship U.S. Climate Report Are Dismissed 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 29 Apr 29 11 303
Loggerhead Turtles in Georgia 0 Beringia Apr 29 Apr 29 11 285
Scientists make mind-blowing breakthrough while studying energy transfer in seawater: 'We could create a circularity' 8 Caribbeans Apr 27 Apr 28 40 1688
How a warming Arctic may be eroding Indigenous history in Alaska - PBS NewsHour 0 Rhiannon12866 Apr 28 Apr 28 4 329
A U.K. Man Just Walked 53 Miles Wearing a Giant, Handmade Bird Costume. Here's Why He Did It 2 Judi Lynn Apr 28 Apr 28 15 579
New technologies are helping to regrow Arctic sea ice 2 Judi Lynn Apr 27 Apr 27 9 327
IEEE Spectrum: Honda Will Test a Fuel-Cell System in Space 1 Caribbeans Apr 27 Apr 27 0 318
'Meadowscaping': The people turning their lawns into meadows 4 k_buddy762 Apr 27 Apr 27 9 740
These Lifesize Animal Puppets Are Traveling From Africa to the Arctic Circle to Inspire Climate Action 1 cbabe Apr 27 Apr 27 7 331
Climate change is spoiling food faster, making hundreds of millions of people sick around the world 1 Judi Lynn Apr 27 Apr 27 9 336
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