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Caribbean Reefs Have Lost 48% Of Hard Corals Since 1980; 2023-24 Heatwave "Most Destructive Ever" In Region 1 hatrack 2 hrs ago 1 hr ago 5 167
Days After CRAP-30 Ended, Brazil Gutted Amazon Protections: Level A Forest? No Problem - We'll Legalize It Later! 0 hatrack 2 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 7 187
Copernicus: "Virtually Certain" That 2025 Will End Up As 2nd- Or 3rd-Hottest Year On Record 0 hatrack 2 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 3 181
November 2025 Atmospheric CO2 Content: 426.46 ppm; November 2024: 423.85 ppm; November 2023 420.46 ppm 6 hatrack Yesterday 2 hrs ago 8 235
UN environment report 'hijacked' by US and others over fossil fuels, top scientist says 0 muriel_volestrangler 3 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 3 150
Streets Named After Birds Boom In UK - 356% For Skylarks, 156% For Starlings; Actual Bird Counts Continue To Collapse 2 hatrack Saturday 12 hrs ago 6 205
A Rather Interesting Molten Salt. 2 NNadir Sunday Sunday 4 384
A brown pelican 'feeding frenzy' is an encouraging sign for the often-struggling large seabirds 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Friday Sunday 9 315
The Failed Construction Program for the Two Sumner Nuclear Reactors in South Carolina to Be Revived. 0 NNadir Sunday Sunday 4 310
Murkowski "Concerned" W. New Plan To Open Nearly All Of Offshore Alaska To Oil Drilling 6 hatrack Sunday Sunday 8 375
WMO Report - N. Africa And Arabian Peninsula Face Drought, Famine And Unsurvivable Heat From Global Warming 0 hatrack Sunday Sunday 9 427
62,000 African Penguins Starving to Death Highlights Humanity-Driven Extinction Crisis 1 cbabe Saturday Saturday 10 259
x-posted from GD: Glyphosate safety article retracted eight years after Monsanto ghostwriting revealed in court 0 Eugene Friday Friday 6 1286
Global Depression Is Coming Sooner Than Expected Peter Zeihan 3 OnlinePoker Friday Friday 5 480
Adani Abandons Legal Action Against Oz Activist; Had Surveiled Him & Family, Demanded $600 Million In "Damages" 2 hatrack Friday Friday 5 292
Australia Putting Its Limited Water Supply At The Service Of Explosive AI Datacenter Growth, Because Technologeeeeee 1 hatrack Friday Friday 5 255
Two S. African Colonies Of Penguins Wiped Out By Starvation 2004-2012; 60,000 Birds Died When Sardines Disappeared 0 hatrack Friday Friday 7 271
American Scientists Created CO2 Monitoring; NOAA Hosts 40% Of Planet's Sites; Other Countries Prep For This To End 1 hatrack Friday Friday 6 252
Iran's record drought and cheap fuel have sparked an air pollution crisis - but the real causes run much deeper 1 littlemissmartypants Friday Friday 7 741
Billion-Dollar Loss For UK Farmers This Year; 3 Of 5 Of The Worst Harvests On Record Have Happened Since 2020 1 hatrack Thursday Friday 4 250
Inside the climate group working everywhere but DC: 'You can still have huge wins' 0 OKIsItJustMe Thursday Thursday 2 211
For Decades, The EPA Let Companies Estimate Their Own Emissions; Reality Was Far, Far Worse Than Anyone Had Anticipated 0 hatrack Thursday Thursday 8 221
Other Than Alaska, New England Is The Fastest-Warming Region In The United States - 4.5F Warmer 1900 - 2024 1 hatrack Thursday Thursday 1 241
Moss Landing researchers release findings on heavy metals from battery fire. 0 hunter Thursday Thursday 4 249
Environment Conservation group to sue feds over lack of national wolf recovery plan 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Thursday Thursday 7 215
What Could Possibly Go Wrong? Private Companies Are Doing Small-Scale Solar Engineering w/o Regulation 5 hatrack Wednesday Thursday 6 471
Department of Transportation Announces Semi-Finalists in Innovation Challenge with $1 Million Prize 3 mahatmakanejeeves Thursday Thursday 2 267
'Renewable' No More: The Trump Administration Renames the National Renewable Energy Laboratory 3 douglas9 Wednesday Wednesday 2 319

Environment & Energy Continued...

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A consortium of Midwest utilities consider a new nuclear build in Nebraska. 0 NNadir Wednesday Wednesday 2 344
Breakdown Of Just How Alberta's Oil & Gas Companies Get Out Of Paying For . . . Well, Just About Everything 1 hatrack Wednesday Wednesday 5 310
Dozens Of TX Counties Rejected Funding For Warning Systems After 7/4 Floods; Too Expensive, Unlike Evil Biden FEMA Grant 1 hatrack Wednesday Wednesday 9 509
After Decades Of Normal Flow, The Rio Grande Has Dried Up In Albuerquque Twice Since 2022 2 hatrack Tuesday Wednesday 6 341
The 'extinct' antelope bringing hope in the Sahara Desert 2 Judi Lynn Wednesday Wednesday 7 357
"Faust Got So Much More Out Of His Bargain" - PA Democrats Pissed At Shapiro For Getting "Rolled", Ending GHG Initiative 1 hatrack Tuesday Tuesday 4 392
Can't Have The Word "Renewable" In Title Of The National Renewable Energy Laboratory, So Shitstain Changed It 0 hatrack Tuesday Tuesday 6 244
Expansion of Antarctic Bottom Water contributed to the End of the Last Ice Age 0 OKIsItJustMe Tuesday Tuesday 6 425
Cracking the code of Thwaites ice shelf's disintegration - "over the past two decades" 0 OKIsItJustMe Tuesday Tuesday 8 327
After Real Estate Agents Complain, Zillow Removes Climate Risk Information From Listings 3 hatrack Tuesday Tuesday 10 443
In The West, Snowpack In 99% Of Recently Burned Forests Melts Faster And Earlier, Altering Water Cycle 1 hatrack Tuesday Tuesday 4 261
Thames Water Has Failed To Upgrade 98 Sewage Treatment & Pumping Plants, So Residents Across SE England Are Suing 0 hatrack Tuesday Tuesday 3 315
Many Fighting Climate Change Worry They Are Losing the Information War 1 DBoon Dec 1 Dec 1 7 314
Livestock Graze on Millions of Acres of Western Public Lands. 0 douglas9 Dec 1 Dec 1 5 344
Why a rare bird that vanished 30 years ago might soon return 6 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 28 Dec 1 10 525
Giant Chinese Port In Coastal Peru Has The Capacity To Destroy Most Of What Remains Of The Amazon Basin 2 hatrack Dec 1 Dec 1 7 403
'Climate smart' beef? After a lawsuit, Tyson agrees to drop the label. 1 douglas9 Dec 1 Dec 1 6 348
SE Asian Death Toll Rises Past 1,300 Across Multiple Countries; Massive Damage In Sumatra, Sri Lanka, Southern Thailand 0 hatrack Dec 1 Dec 1 5 497
It's Almost Impossible for Tristan Gooley to Get Lost. That's One Reason He Has Millions of Followers 2 Judi Lynn Dec 1 Dec 1 9 450
Two College Students Are Building a Robot to Replant Burned Forests 0 Judi Lynn Dec 1 Dec 1 14 344
Beavers are Dam Good for Biodiversity, Bringing Bats, Butterflies and Other Critters to Their Neighborhoods 0 Judi Lynn Dec 1 Dec 1 9 267
At Least 900 Dead And Counting In Flooding And Landslides Across Indonesia, Thailand And Sri Lanka 1 hatrack Nov 30 Dec 1 3 393
Prepare To Be Shocked - +/- 100 Planned TX Chemical Plant Expansiions Will Hit Poor Black & Brown People The Hardest 0 hatrack Nov 30 Nov 30 7 270
Ocean in coastal areas becoming more acidic than previously thought 2 OKIsItJustMe Nov 30 Nov 30 3 355
Biden's Policies Were The Biggest Direct Investment In State Since LBJ, But That's Not What WV Voters Wanted. Oh Well. 16 hatrack Nov 29 Nov 29 36 1390
Australia Will Miss Recently Announced 2035 Emissions Target "By A Country Mile" Unless It, You Know, Does Something 3 hatrack Nov 27 Nov 29 4 372
Study Finds Sweeping Water Losses Across Europe 2002-2024, From Spain To Ukraine And From The UK To Poland 4 hatrack Nov 29 Nov 29 7 496
Shocked, Shocked: Researchers Find "Significant" Fracking Contamination In 71 Of 74 Water Samples In New Freeport, PA 0 hatrack Nov 29 Nov 29 9 475
Huh. Urging Prayers For Rain In Iran Ineffective - God Appears Helpless Against Bad Infrastructure, Corruption, Drought 0 hatrack Nov 29 Nov 29 7 330
Trump's Food Policy Bombshell: Are Toxic Chemicals About to Hit Every American Meal? - Thom Hartmann 0 Rhiannon12866 Nov 29 Nov 29 6 600

Environment & Energy Continued...

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African Forests Now Net Carbon Source; 3/3 Of World's Key Tropical Forest Areas Now Produce More CO2 Than They Absorb 4 hatrack Nov 28 Nov 29 8 415
Scientists may have solved why this ancient, advanced civilization vanished 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 28 Nov 28 15 912
Earth system models overstate carbon removal: New findings suggest nitrogen fixation is 50% lower than thought 5 NickB79 Nov 27 Nov 28 5 483
Token Appearances At CRAP-30 By Fortune 100 Important, AccordingTo Executives, Carbon Credit Traders, Greenwashing Orgs 0 hatrack Nov 28 Nov 28 5 412
TX Regulator Mad About Proposed "Carbon Capture" Project, Because Joe Biden And The UN And Muh Monneeee!!!! 0 hatrack Nov 28 Nov 28 3 377
When the well runs dry 2 littlemissmartypants Nov 26 Nov 27 7 383
Kilowatts or connections? Trump's favored nuclear start-ups soar to riches. 2 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 27 Nov 27 2 301
Studies show how the people of Rapa Nui made and moved the giant statues - and what caused the island's deforestation 1 marmar Nov 27 Nov 27 19 499
"Deadliest Talk Show Ever" - COP30 Statement Couldn't Even Articulate Need To Abandon Fossil Fuels 0 hatrack Nov 26 Nov 26 1 391
Rio Grande May Be In Worse Shape Than The Colorado; 52% Of All Direct & Indirect Water Consumption Is Unsustainable 1 hatrack Nov 26 Nov 26 7 425
North Sea "Carbon Capture" Program Plans To Store .02% Of Total Projected Annual Output of 40 Billion Tons CO2 By 2030 2 hatrack Nov 26 Nov 26 3 336
So Cute!! FL Congressional Republicans "Express Concern" About Their Lord & Master's Plan For Offshore Oil Drilling 1 hatrack Nov 26 Nov 26 3 394
CARB Leadership Splinters Over Critique Of State's "Carbon Offset" Programs Based On California's Forests 0 hatrack Nov 26 Nov 26 2 254
EPA Abandons Rule To Restrict Particulate Pollution That Would Have Prevented 1,000s Of Dead Americans Every Year 1 hatrack Nov 26 Nov 26 5 319
Canada to Refurbish Pickering Nuclear Reactors 5, 6, 7, and 8. 0 NNadir Nov 26 Nov 26 4 366
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 NNadir Nov 26 Nov 26 1 108
'It fully changed my life!' How young rewilders transformed a farm - and began a movement 2 cbabe Nov 25 Nov 25 10 518
Radioactive Cesium for Chemical Production, Hydrogen Peroxide from Seawater.. 1 NNadir Nov 25 Nov 25 1 506
Uncovering the Source of Widespread 'Forever Chemical' Contamination in North Carolina 2 usonian Nov 23 Nov 25 14 432
New CO₂ conversion system slashes energy use and triples formic acid production 2 sue4e3 Nov 24 Nov 24 9 358
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