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LAT: A key ally in the battle against climate change? People over 60 4 DBoon Sep 2024 Sep 2024 12 452
The Disastrous 2024 CO2 Data Recorded at Mauna Loa: Yet Another Update. 2 NNadir Sep 2024 Sep 2024 6 618
Beryl In Houston Was The Beta Test For A Disaster No American City Is Ready For - No Power, No Water, Lethal Heat 4 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 10 648
Environment Count salmon. Get paid. Expect grizzlies. 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 347
Fossil fuel backers bemoan Trump's inability to stay on message. 3 Eugene Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 488
New beanless 'coffee' emerges but does it taste any good? 0 hunter Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 487
Pair of rare Amur tiger cubs debuting at Minnesota Zoo are raising hopes for the endangered species 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 340
UT Legislature Shovels Millions To Software CEO For "Conserving" Forests By Leveling Them, Building Luxury Lodge 1 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 432
At Least 59% Of Brazil In Drought; Amazon Basin River Flows Collapse In Worst Drought On Record 1 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 393
Vermont Still Allows Farmers to Spread Sewage Sludge on Fields; May Contain PFAS/Forever Chems 0 appalachiablue Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 446
World Creates 57 Million Tons PLASTIC Pollution Waste A Year; Fill Central Pk High as Emp State Bldg 0 appalachiablue Sep 2024 Sep 2024 6 296
Time to Wake Up 294: Told Ya So - Senator Sheldon Whitehouse 9 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 648
Appalachian Power Company requests reduction to pay rate for net-metering solar customers 0 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2024 Sep 2024 6 380
The Guardian: High court blocks Cumbria plan for UK's first new deep coalmine in 30 years 0 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 5 253
For the first time, part of the ocean has been granted legal personhood 2 mia Sep 2024 Sep 2024 10 412
Reuters: The Hague will ban street ads for fossil fuels from January 0 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 6 303
Reuters: In arid New Mexico, rural towns eye treated oil wastewater as a solution to drought 1 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 372
The Guardian: Entire Earth vibrated for nine days after climate-triggered mega-tsunami 2 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 18 768
Reuters: Arizona's battle over crucial copper mine poised to sway US election 2 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 5 440
AP: The Mississippi River is running low again. It's a problem for farmers moving beans and grain 3 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 371
Reuters: A continent ablaze: South America surpasses record for fires 0 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 277
AP: The Amazon's Ashaninka tribe restored their territory. Now they aim to change the region 1 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 319
AP: A bag of Cheetos created a huge impact on a national park ecosystem 0 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 11 514
Leading German Parcel Service Successfully Deploys Allison Transmission-Equipped Hyundai Hydrogen Fuel Cell Truck 2 Caribbeans Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 478
Has a UC Berkeley chemistry lab discovered the holy grail of plastic recycling? (LA Times) 1 usonian Sep 2024 Sep 2024 13 491
Forest Service orders Arrowhead bottled water company to shut down California pipeline (LA Times) 6 usonian Sep 2024 Sep 2024 20 728
Americans misunderstand their contribution to deteriorating environment 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 11 440
Report outlines a path to prosperity for planet and people if Earth's critical resources are better shared 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 329
EV sales have not fallen, cooled, slowed or slumped. Stop lying in headlines. 5 Think. Again. Sep 2024 Sep 2024 13 624
78% of Trump Voters Support Biden's Clean Energy Incentives 1 Think. Again. Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 611

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Laundry A Top Source of Microplastic Pollution, Microfibers; Tips Washing Clothes More Sustainably👖 2 appalachiablue Sep 2024 Sep 2024 10 607
Line, Airport and Davis fires grow in California and Nevada, displacing thousands 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2024 Sep 2024 6 423
It's not just hot air: Improved air quality model aids forecasters in the field 0 Jim__ Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 274
FACT SHEET: Biden-⁠Harris Administration Advances Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary, Reinforces Ocean Conservat 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 634
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $62 Million to Support America's Growing Hydrogen Industry 10 Think. Again. Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 672
Into The Maelstrom: Scientists Risk Remote Sub To Track The Chaos At The Foot Of Melting Glaciers 2 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 10 531
Escondido Lithium Battery Fire Continues to Burn as County Considers Moratorium 3 Caribbeans Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 813
Despite Greg Abbott's Lies, FERC Concludes NG, No Utility Planning At The Heart Of The Deadly 2021 TX Blackout 3 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 677
Daily High Temperature Records And Ties Across The West As Heatwave Grinds On 2 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 5 370
California city approves industrial park next to one of Earth's oldest trees 0 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2024 Sep 2024 9 401
All The Best Schools Are Doing It - MIT, Princeton, Harvard - Taking Millions In OIl & Gas Money, That Is . . . 1 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 349
5 reasons behind the historic absence of tropical storms this hurricane season 3 OnlinePoker Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 569
July 2024 Atmospheric CO2 Content 425.55 ppm; July 2023 421.83 ppm; July 2022 418.85 ppm 0 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 254
19 Cases Of Valley Fever - Fungal Disease - Confirmed In CA Festival Crowd; 8 Hospitalizations 0 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 409
Gee, What Will Happen??!!!? TX Debating Possible Tightening Of Rules For Disposing Of O&G Drilling Waste 0 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 6 282
How a bat disease may have led to the death of more than 1,000 kids 0 applegrove Sep 2024 Sep 2024 11 519
Breaking: SDG&E battery storage facility fire in Escondido prompts evacuations 1 Caribbeans Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 628
The world is pumping out 57 million tons of plastic pollution a year 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 377
Toyota and BMW Strengthen Collaboration Towards the Advancement of a Hydrogen Society 3 Caribbeans Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 461
Drought forces Kenya's cattle herders to consider fish and camels 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 445
Brutal Heat Wave Will Extend Streak of 100 Days of 100 Degrees F (Sci Am) 2 usonian Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 508
CA, NV, AZ Enduring Another Heatwave W. Temps Up To 118F; NWS Issues Heat Warning For San Francisco(!) 1 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 6 399
Uncollected waste and open burning leading causes of the plastic pollution crisis 2 sl8 Sep 2024 Sep 2024 9 6644
'Transformational': how a California city launched America's first hydrogen-powered passenger train 1 Caribbeans Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 584
Surprise!! Carbon Credit Plan Flopped In Mozambique; "Improved" Cookstoves Were Cheap Junk, No Follow-Up Or Support 1 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 9 495
What Extremely Expensive Infrastrucure Is Highly Vulnerable To Extreme Heat And Cold? Bridges. 2 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 384
Australian Officials Confirm Early, High Fire Risk In Parts Of Three States Plus Northern Territory 0 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 288
Hottest Summer On Record For Japan; Hottest August On Record For Multiple Regions In China 1 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 284
MS Officials Block Solar Advocates From Speaking At "Roundtable" - Except For The TX Oil Think-Tank Guy, Of Course 0 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 424
Phoenix, AZ: 100th Straight Day of 100 Degree Temp, 110 Tmrw, Hottest Phoenix Summer Since 1896 19 appalachiablue Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 941

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Coastal flooding is getting more common, even on sunny days 2 sl8 Sep 2024 Sep 2024 11 523
In 2022, Montgomery County MD Public Schools committed to 326 Battery Electric Buses. How's it going? 8 Caribbeans Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 426
California city's $550m deal with Chevron could be a national model for environmentalists 0 usonian Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 321
How Exxon chases billions in US subsidies for a 'climate solution' that helps it drill more oil 1 sl8 Sep 2024 Sep 2024 12 398
Reuters: Global solar generation overtakes wind for longest ever stretch 0 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 319
Reuters: Global data center industry to emit 2.5 billion tons of CO2 through 2030, Morgan Stanley says 1 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 306
Reuters: Clash between isolated indigenous group and loggers leaves two dead in Peru's Amazon 0 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 311
Please, No Diamonds for the Wilderness Act's 60th Anniversary 0 douglas9 Sep 2024 Sep 2024 12 333
Renewables Generated 40% of Global Electricity for First Time Ever in 2023 0 Think. Again. Sep 2024 Sep 2024 11 438
Reuters: The climate threats on Pope Francis' Asia-Pacific itinerary 12 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 5 736
Reuters: Kimchi no more? Climate change puts South Korea's beloved cabbage dish at risk 2 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 482
Penguins on the precipice: Survival in the 'noisiest bay in the world' 2 sl8 Sep 2024 Sep 2024 6 469
Environment Feds will auction two wind energy sites off southern Oregon coast in October 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 317
PSA: Jaguar owners told to park outside; nearly 3,000 vehicles at risk of fire 3 Caribbeans Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 700
After 1.4 Million Gallon Toxic Tar Sands Tailings Spill, Canada Fines Imperial Oil +/- 1 Day Of Their CEO's Pay 6 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 10 594
FEMA Flood Risk Index Based On Property Values, Not Geography. Sorry, Eastern Kentucky . . . . 4 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 14 609
Canada - "Despite Carbon Capture's Terrible Track Record, Governments Keep Subsidizing The Technology" 1 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 399
Five Years After Hurricane Dorian, Displaced Citizens Of The Bahamas Shift From One Shantytown To The Next 0 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 393
Fracking. 13 HarryM Aug 2024 Sep 2024 8 679
Something's Poisoning America's Farms. Scientists Fear 'Forever' Chemicals. 4 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 2024 Sep 2024 29 866
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