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British Antarctic Survey Scientist Dr. Louise Sime On Antarctic Tipping Points, 2023's 5-Sigma Sea Ice Loss 0 hatrack Jun 27 Jun 27 3 290
Top 5 Whale Scenes BBC Earth 2 Uncle Joe Jun 27 Jun 27 12 457
Washington State Is Getting Hydrogen Fuel And It's Nine Times Cheaper Than California's 0 Caribbeans Jun 27 Jun 27 2 351
The desert is getting too hot for the saguaro cactus 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 27 Jun 27 11 558
Shipping is one of the world's dirtiest industries - could this invention finally clean up cargo fleets? 2 jgo Jun 27 Jun 27 6 477
Toxic algae blooms are lasting longer in Lake Erie − why that's a worry for people and pets 0 Diamond_Dog Jun 27 Jun 27 2 294
"Hydrogen Just Got Cheaper Than Ever": New Solar Reactor Breakthrough Crushes Electrolysis Costs, Redefines Clean Energy 5 Caribbeans Jun 26 Jun 27 3 600
"Climate Impacts Aren't Better Conditions For Vineyards In Kent, They're Broad-Spectrum Enshittification" 0 hatrack Jun 27 Jun 27 6 344
2024 Antarctic Voyage Shows Freshening Seas, Microplastics Everywhere, Penguin Chicks Dying In Rainstorms 1 hatrack Jun 27 Jun 27 9 792
Climate Collapse Driving Early Arrival Of Midsummer Heat; IOW, June Is Now July 0 hatrack Jun 27 Jun 27 8 361
Giant Sequoias Are Taking Root in an Unexpected Place: Detroit 10 Judi Lynn Jun 26 Jun 27 23 1680
Sweltering Heat At This Years Matches May Preview Extreme Conditions At 2026 World Cup 0 hatrack Jun 27 Jun 27 2 288
Hitachi Energy's HyFlex hydrogen-powered generator is gaining international recognition, earning two major awards 0 Caribbeans Jun 26 Jun 26 1 418
Commuter traffic stops for whales on Australia's humpback highway 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 26 Jun 26 8 443
Another Hydrogen Perpetual Motion Machine, Steam Reforming of Methanol to Make Hydrogen. 2 NNadir Jun 24 Jun 26 0 363
In the Arizona desert, a farm raising fish raises questions about water use 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 25 Jun 26 5 700
The New York Governors Cuomo, Governor Hochul, and the Environment. 2 NNadir Jun 25 Jun 26 2 373
In South Africa, a Smart Gate Could Help Connect Elephants' Fragmented Habitat 0 Judi Lynn Jun 26 Jun 26 5 325
Senator Whitehouse on Trump's EPA: "A Cesspool of Fossil Fuel-Driven Corruption" - Senator Sheldon Whitehouse 0 Rhiannon12866 Jun 25 Jun 25 13 359
Bio-stimulated hydrogen production - Gold H2's Subsurface Hydrogen Breakthrough Could Rewrite Clean Energy Economics 1 Caribbeans Jun 25 Jun 25 2 438
Hydrogen Fuel Cells Take the Wheel: FAW Hongqi Cuts Hydrogen Use by 15% in Breakthrough 0 Caribbeans Jun 25 Jun 25 2 277
Paterson NJ Fire Chief Declared A Mass Casualty Event At HS Graduation Monday; 150+ Heat-Related Illnesses 5 hatrack Jun 25 Jun 25 14 560
US Forest Service plans to repeal rule that has blocked logging and mining across the West 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 25 Jun 25 3 339
"Cancer Is Just Everywhere" - Iowa 1 Of 2 US States Where Cancer Is Increasing; Is Industrial Ag Part Of The Reason? 2 hatrack Jun 25 Jun 25 13 567
Major Australian Retirement Fund Claims "Net Zero" While Becoming Whitehaven Coal's 2nd- Biggest Shareholder 0 hatrack Jun 25 Jun 25 4 306
"Death By 1,000 Cuts" - Max Temperature Increase For Coral Reef Survival 1-1.5C, And We're Already Topping Out 1 hatrack Jun 25 Jun 25 9 333
Dr. Genevieve Gunther On Tipping Points, Doomerism And How Badly Nordhaus Missed The Mark On Economic Impacts 0 hatrack Jun 25 Jun 25 5 367
Beyond 80N, Lightning Storms Increase From +/- 100 Per Year In The Early 2010s To More Than 7,000 Today 1 hatrack Jun 25 Jun 25 5 428
Well, Well - Spain/Portugal Blackout In April Was Caused By Failures At Conventional Plants , Not By Renewables 1 hatrack Jun 25 Jun 25 5 402
Eminent Domain Land Grab - petition 2 evemac Jun 21 Jun 25 7 485

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Andrea becomes the first tropical storm of the Atlantic season 0 OnlinePoker Jun 24 Jun 24 3 441
Wheat, Barley, Soy Output Projected To Fall As Earth Warms, Particularly In US, Ukraine, Russia, China 3 hatrack Jun 24 Jun 24 3 446
Trump rescinds protections on 59m acres of national forest to allow logging 5 cbabe Jun 24 Jun 24 9 770
Wisconsin Supreme Court delivers win for environmentalists in fight over 'forever chemicals' 0 Eugene Jun 24 Jun 24 2 349
Q: "Why Is Big Tech Investing Billions In Fusion?" A: Because They Like Burning Money On Shiny Bullshit Like AI 8 hatrack Jun 24 Jun 24 6 726
Climate Change 0 surfered Jun 24 Jun 24 2 314
TX Faces $150 Billion+ Bill For Water Infrastructure Through 2075, So Sales Tax Will Fund $1 Billion/Year For 20 Years 5 hatrack Jun 23 Jun 24 4 481
Sen. Whitehouse Dives Into the Fossil Fuel-Funded RAGA Scheme: An "Industry Masked as Government" - Senator Whitehouse 0 Rhiannon12866 Jun 24 Jun 24 4 421
Chinese scientists set new efficiency record for solar-to-hydrogen conversion 2 Caribbeans Jun 23 Jun 23 2 1636
404 Media: 'A Black Hole of Energy Use': Meta's Massive AI Data Center Is Stressing Out a Louisiana Community 10 OKIsItJustMe Jun 23 Jun 23 18 1108
Green Hydrogen Plans Evaporate; Projects Fold, PlugShare Deeply In Debt, AI Driving Demand For Cheapest Possible Energy 3 hatrack Jun 23 Jun 23 4 420
Advanced AI models generate up to 50 times more CO₂ emissions than more common LLMs when answering the same questions 5 littlemissmartypants Jun 21 Jun 23 9 518
Northern Virginia data centers have topped 4,900 megawatts. What does that mean? 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 23 Jun 23 10 529
US Skips Bonn Climate Conference, Since They Can Shit All Over Discussions During Brazil Summit In December 1 hatrack Jun 23 Jun 23 8 364
"I Feel Like I've Been Lied To" Says TX Chiropractor Who Got Violently Ill From Measles 10 hatrack Jun 22 Jun 23 12 1103
10s Of Millions Face Deadly Conditions In Rare June Heatwave; Indices In The Low Hundreds In Multiple Cities 2 hatrack Jun 22 Jun 22 10 507
India Launches First 5 Commercial Hydrogen Fuel Cell Buses In Leh, Ladakh 0 Caribbeans Jun 21 Jun 21 0 274
Historic land deal halts mine planned next to Georgia's Okefenokee Swamp 0 Pinback Jun 21 Jun 21 4 349
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 littlemissmartypants Jun 21 Jun 21 0 174
NPR: In 'Human Nature,' author Kate Marvel explores climate change through nine emotions 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 21 Jun 21 3 913
Ireland shuts last coal plant, becomes 15th coal-free country in Europe 0 douglas9 Jun 21 Jun 21 8 327
Good meme to share: 0 applegrove Jun 21 Jun 21 18 474
Danger On The Horizon... - Senator Adam Schiff 1 Rhiannon12866 Jun 21 Jun 21 4 490
Ireland shuts last coal plant, becomes 15th coal-free country in Europe 4 OnlinePoker Jun 20 Jun 20 18 483
Lightning Strikes the Arctic: What Will It Mean for the Far North? 0 Brenda Jun 20 Jun 20 9 418
Trapped Jet Stream Waves, Which Drive Summer Weather Extremes And Records, Have Tripled Since 1950s 6 hatrack Jun 19 Jun 20 5 1727
Don't Cede Hydrogen Energy Leadership to China 2 Caribbeans Jun 19 Jun 20 0 419
When it comes to "Renewables," China has its own scale 2 OKIsItJustMe Jun 20 Jun 20 1 483
250+ million acres of public lands eligible for sale in SENR bill 2 littlemissmartypants Jun 20 Jun 20 7 502
Realistic (?) roles for hydrogen in the future energy transition. 0 NNadir Jun 19 Jun 19 1 396

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Across Much Of Canada, Fires Seem To Be Outpacing Forests' Ability To Regenerate 7 hatrack Jun 19 Jun 19 7 447
Arctic peatlands expanding as climate warms 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 19 Jun 19 6 320
Oil Majors And Billionaires Who Fund Climate Lies Also Donate To Anti-Trans Orgs - Creating Hate-Bait For Right Wing 3 hatrack Jun 19 Jun 19 3 411
Study: Human influence on climate detectable in the late 19th century 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 19 Jun 19 3 1390
Less Than 2 Years Of Planet's Carbon Budget Left To Meet 1.5C Target At Current GHG Output Rates 2 hatrack Jun 19 Jun 19 3 429
Hurricane Erick At Category 4 Intensity Nears Mexico Landfall With Life-Threatening Flooding, High Winds 2 muriel_volestrangler Jun 19 Jun 19 9 798
As Droughts Intensify, More CA Famland Fallowed; Unsurprisingly, Dust Content In Central Valley Air Rising 36% /Decade 2 hatrack Jun 19 Jun 19 5 411
Swedish Executive Gets 6 Year Prison Term For Dumping Hundreds Of 1,000s Of Tons Of Toxic Trash 3 hatrack Jun 19 Jun 19 3 534
In 2024 The World's 65 Biggest Banks Loaned $869 Billion To Fossil Fuel Companies, Up $162 Billion From 2023 0 hatrack Jun 19 Jun 19 2 359
Cleveland Cliffs Steel Plant Dumps Plan To Replace Coal-Powered Furnace With Hydrogen; More Coal. Please 1 hatrack Jun 19 Jun 19 3 417
Trump's Destruction Of Science - Particularly Climate Science - Is Massive, Deliberate And May Never Be Undone 1 hatrack Jun 19 Jun 19 12 482
At Least Four Dead, Others Still MIssing After Flash Flooding In Northern WV - Up To 4" Of Rain In 30 Minutes 0 hatrack Jun 19 Jun 19 4 391
2/3 Of Americans Will Experience A Week Of Extreme Heat & Humidity Starting Friday June 20th 1 hatrack Jun 19 Jun 19 9 468
How Do Cats Use Their Whiskers? Slow-Motion Cats Uncovered BBC Earth 5 Uncle Joe Jun 18 Jun 19 25 923
Three years left to limit warming to 1.5C, leading scientists warn 1 Eugene Jun 19 Jun 19 3 342
Canada could produce first LNG by this weekend, sources say 1 OnlinePoker Jun 18 Jun 19 2 414
Visionary Leadership! Senate GQP Wants To Stuff Big Bullshit Bill With Even More Goodies For Oil Industry 1 hatrack Jun 18 Jun 18 1 328
Future planetary warming this century will be worse than previously thought. 9 Tonk Jun 18 Jun 18 41 1466
Nature.com:Diversified hydrogen production methods can reduce C02 emissions and energy consumption across Chinese cities 1 Caribbeans Jun 17 Jun 17 0 354
EPA will revisit Biden-era ban on the last type of asbestos used in US 0 Eugene Jun 17 Jun 17 2 274
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