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Actuarial Study Projects 4 Billion Deaths At 3C Increase; Global Leaders "Blinded" By Lowball Estimates of Economic Loss 4 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 7 757
Meet Your Incoming Energy Secretary - Smugly "Standing By" His Dismissal Of Climate Collapse As 'Hype" 0 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 7 569
The Press Makes Sporadic Connections Between Extremes Like LA's Fires And Climate Breakdown - And It's Not Nearly Enough 0 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 3 381
'Warm water' from deep sea flowing towards one of Antarctica's largest ice shelves 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2025 Jan 2025 8 474
New York City lawsuit against Exxon, BP, Shell over climate change dismissed 3 Eugene Jan 2025 Jan 2025 7 1595
How mega-polluters take advantage of billions in green loans 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2025 Jan 2025 6 315
I'm A Climate Scientist - My House In LA Burned Down - I Feel Safe Saying We Are Not Thriving On Our Changing Planet 7 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 30 1437
Republican drafting anti-offshore wind order with Trump 0 Eugene Jan 2025 Jan 2025 7 493
Energy Secretary Nominee Chris Wright Testifies at Confirmation Hearing 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 2 380
SCOTUS Declines To Hear Cases On Energy Company Liability, UT Public Lands, Vineyard Wind, Air Pollution 3 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 5 539
Statistia: Annual Global Carbon Dioxide Emissions 1940-2024 (Handy Detailed Graphic) 1 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 5 378
Despite Advances In Breeding, Science Consensus Grows That "De-Extinction" Is Likely Impossible 0 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 6 542
Not That They Would Have Done Much, But World's Largest Banks Eager To Remove Themselves From Climate Commitments 0 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 2 405
Oh Goody!! Liz Truss And Nigel Farage Are Going To Be Part Of A New UK Climate Denial Group, Hosted By Heartland 0 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 3 375
Biden administration finalizes US crackdown on Chinese vehicles 2 Caribbeans Jan 2025 Jan 2025 0 597
Glyphosate-Resistant Weed (Italian Rye Grass) Confirmed On UK Farm: First Such Confirmed Discovery 0 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 5 482
Could Keir Starmer's AI dream derail his own green energy promise? 0 muriel_volestrangler Jan 2025 Jan 2025 1 348
Norway on track to be first to go all-electric 6 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 9 820
The Pliocene Returns - Oh Well!! Atmosperic CO2 Content Rose 11% 2014-2023; CH4, Nitrous Oxide Also At New Record Highs 3 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 9 594
Planes are dumping ocean water to fight the Los Angeles fires. Here's why using saltwater is typically a last resort 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 13 843
Canada's #1 And #3 Banks Expected To Abandon Net Zero Banking Alliance; Mealy-Mouthed Voluntary Process Just Too Much 0 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 4 468
Nature - Disappearance Of Sea Ice Surrounding Antarctica Is Powering Increased Frequency Of Southern Ocean Storms 0 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 5 363
In Face Of Firehose Of Lies & Insults, Newsom Invites Shitstain To Visit LA And See For Himself; No Response Yet 0 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 6 493
"Good Old Days" Return To MS In The Form Of Hookworm, Roundworm, Tapeworm; Small Survey Shows 38% Infestation Rate 1 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 10 681
LA Fires Pose High Smoke Risk; It's Not Just Massive Particulate Pollution, It's Also Toxins From Burned Cars, Buildings 0 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 6 391
Trump's pick to lead EPA, Lee Zeldin, was paid tens of thousands to write op-eds criticizing climate policies and ESG 2 Eugene Jan 2025 Jan 2025 6 444
The Author Is Australian, The Sentiment The Same: Rage Among The Young At What Is Happening Before Their Eyes To Earth 4 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 10 741
Climatologist Peter Kalmus On Democracy Now - On Why He Left, Why Nothing's Changing And Why The World's On Fire 2 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 14 797
Weather Modeling Showing No Rain In LA Through January; This Rainy Season, 0.16" Of Precipitation In All 0 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 4 456
24 Confirmed Dead So Far, With New Estimates Of LA Fire Damage Totals Around $250 - 275 Billion 0 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 4 400

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China's first ton-level liquid hydrogen unmanned eVTOL aircraft completes test flight 3 Caribbeans Jan 2025 Jan 2025 1 706
Colorado agrees to 25-year Moffat Tunnel lease to access Union Pacific tracks for passenger rail 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 3 487
U.S. Supreme Court squashes Utah's public lands lawsuit 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2025 Jan 2025 11 550
What Is Not Being Discussed About the LA Fires. 44 NNadir Jan 2025 Jan 2025 113 6912
World's Ugliest Lawn 2024 competition won by Tasmanian woman helped by bandicoots and lack of a mower 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2025 Jan 2025 11 806
Why Hydrogen DOES Have a Future 7 Caribbeans Jan 2025 Jan 2025 2 1339
New York to Make Major Greenhouse Gas Emitters Pay for Past Pollution 1 Think. Again. Jan 2025 Jan 2025 5 537
What an ancient ice core from Antarctica can tell us about our climate's past and future - PBS NewsHour 1 Rhiannon12866 Jan 2025 Jan 2025 7 632
Why don't we do more prescribed burning? An explainer. 1 usonian Jan 2025 Jan 2025 2 628
New research shows a quarter of freshwater animals are threatened with extinction 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2025 Jan 2025 6 512
John Vaillant: "Fire Is Our Superpower, And We Can Almost Be Forgiven For Believing That We've Mastered It" 1 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 11 528
An Interesting Note on Low Energy Industrial Regeneration of Desiccants with Supercritical CO2 0 NNadir Jan 2025 Jan 2025 4 480
Company Has Great System To Make Money In Redeveloping Brownfield Properites - Don't Redevelop Them 3 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 7 694
NOAA - 2023-24 Global Coral Bleaching Event Is The Largest Ever, Spanning 72 Countries, 74% Of Warm-Water Reefs 2 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 7 479
Chinese Company Snagged German Govt In $1 Billion Carbon Credit Scam; Agency Outsourced Auditing Of Projects 0 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 6 511
LA Fires Are Just For Starters: Zuck, Skum, MAGA, Online Shitlords Blaming Diversity For Literally Almost Everything 6 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 12 864
Let Them Fight! Australian Mining Billionaire Slams Exxon Over Claim That He Smeared Them In Company's Defamation Suit 1 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 3 550
New Climate Maps Show a Transformed United States 1 Cattledog Jan 2025 Jan 2025 26 1415
Extraction of Uranium in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Using Incinerable Reagents 3 NNadir Jan 2025 Jan 2025 2 627
Aerial lift makers adopt hydrogen power sources 2 Caribbeans Jan 2025 Jan 2025 7 767
Swedish company Orbital Systems reduces water consumption by 90%. 0 crimycarny Jan 2025 Jan 2025 6 628
Consultant who called Trump an 'environmental hero' to get environmental job in new administration 2 douglas9 Jan 2025 Jan 2025 5 531
Continuous Hydrolysis of CuCl2 in the Copper Based Thermochemical Hydrogen Cycle 5 NNadir Jan 2025 Jan 2025 2 717
Expect Inertia: Batshit Climate Lies From Trumpworld, Concerned Face Greenwash Chatter From Energy Majors 4 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 6 713
Mega data centers are coming to Minnesota. Their power needs are staggering. 8 NickB79 Jan 2025 Jan 2025 11 1287
After Being Sued For Lies About Plastics, ExxonMobil Sues CA Attorney General, Environmental Non-Profits 3 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 9 1423
Warmer Antractic Seawater Hasn't Yet Reached Vast Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf; Surveys Show It's Getting Steadily Closer 0 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 8 447
2024 Was the Warmest Year on Record. Meaning that, for many of us, Winters are COLDER at times. 2 SorellaLaBefana Jan 2025 Jan 2025 11 567
Nature - CO2 Has Driven Warming & Ice Ages For More Than 300 Million Years, Per Isotope Study Results 1 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 9 463
Coda to the Disastrous 2024 CO2 Readings at the Mauna Loa CO2 Observatory: The Worst December Ever Recorded. 5 NNadir Jan 2025 Jan 2025 8 786

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Florida Draining Aquifers, Pulling The Sea Further Inland: Water Shortages May Begin This Year 9 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 46 2033
Shitstain's Return And Accompanying Climate Fuckery May Add $900 Billion To Global Climate Toll 4 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 5 586
Owners Of At Least 30 US Coal Power Plants Plan To Delay Retirements; Others Considering It 4 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 4 643
Estimates Of Damages From LA Fires So Far: $50 To $150 Billion, W. Up To $20 Billion In Insured Losses 0 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 5 432
71% Of Water That Once Fed Great Salt Lake Is Now Diverted To Agriculture; Gee, I Wonder What Utah Farmers Will Do? 1 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 9 613
No Need To Wonder: We Have Four Years Of Proof As To How Disaster Aid Will Be Targeted In The Future 2 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 7 572
LA Has Always Been Intertwined W. Fire - Palisades The Price Of Forgetting That While Ignoring Climate Collapse 5 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 11 704
Aptera's Solar EV revealed at the Consumer Electronics Show 7 CentralMass Jan 2025 Jan 2025 6 913
European imports of liquefied natural gas from Russia at 'record levels' 2 hunter Jan 2025 Jan 2025 5 885
Shocked, Shocked!! BlackRock Abandons Climate Finance Group; Participation Was "Causing Confusion" 1 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 5 548
Womp Womp - ANWR Oil Lease Sale (Mandated By Law) Draws Zero Bidders 2 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 5 551
Oh Well!! US GHG Output Dropped In 2024, But Only By 0.2% - Thanks AI And Crypto Mining!! 1 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 7 413
EU Copernicus - 2024 Officially Hottest Year On Record; 1.6C Above Preindustrial Baseline Temperatures 1 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 6 367
Along W. Shitstain's Insults And FEMA Threats, Remember: Russell Vought Talked Him Out Of Aid To Puerto Rico In 2017 2 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 7 487
Without Climate Collapse, Something Like The Palisades Fire Taking Place In January Would Be An Impossibilitiy 3 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 15 783
Possible Collapse Of CA Insurance Markets At Hand; Bonus - State Farm Dropped 1,000+ Palisades Policies In July 2024 8 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 6 1053
Study shows bird flight paths through two proposed Bass Strait wind farms 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2025 Jan 2025 4 453
Engineer Research and Development Center Celebrates US Army's First Hydrogen-Powered Nanogrid 4 Caribbeans Jan 2025 Jan 2025 3 568
Non-VIolent UK Climate Protestor Turns 78 In Prison Friday; She's Too Small For Ankle Bracelet To Fit 1 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 7 464
+/- 20% Of Planet's Cropland Facing Salination Threat; Overirrigation, Global Warming, Overuse Main Drivers Of Trend 1 hatrack Jan 2025 Jan 2025 6 547
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