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Banning free plastic bags for groceries resulted in customers purchasing more plastic bags, study finds 10 littlemissmartypants Nov 25 Nov 25 11 1159
National Geographic reveals pictures of the year. Here are 7. 1 Tadpole Raisin Nov 24 Nov 25 13 590
A good idea buried in a bad idea, the "Kaiser solution" and electrochemical biodiesel. 1 NNadir Nov 24 Nov 25 2 366
Will latest climate deal empower poorer countries suffering from dangerous diseases? - DW News 0 Rhiannon12866 Nov 25 Nov 25 2 244
Washington University: Researchers create novel electro-biodiesel more efficient, cleaner than alternatives 32 OKIsItJustMe Nov 17 Nov 25 5 1344
PM Modi to Inaugurate India's Largest Green Hydrogen Hub. Ambitious initiative will turn Andhra Pradesh into a green... 2 Caribbeans Nov 24 Nov 24 1 361
AP: Record dryness in US Northeast should change water behavior, experts say 0 OKIsItJustMe Nov 24 Nov 24 4 375
"In 2012, We Had A Severe Drought On The Farm, And Then No Rain For Five Years" 5 hatrack Nov 23 Nov 24 12 493
Multiple Medical Studies: Microplastics In Human Semen, In Blood, In Placentas, In Testes; Found In Every Test Subject 8 hatrack Nov 24 Nov 24 12 791
Lahore Air Pollution Worst On Earth; 4,500 Hospital Admissions In 24 Hours - 3,690 For Respiratory Issues 0 hatrack Nov 24 Nov 24 3 317
Rain Returns To Amazon Basin, But After 2 Years Of Record-Crushing Drought, It May Not Be Nearly Enough 0 hatrack Nov 24 Nov 24 7 280
"Catastrophic" Mortality Rates In 2022-23 In Argentine Elephant Seal Populations From Avian Flu - 97% Among Pups 0 hatrack Nov 24 Nov 24 8 647
CRAP 29's Big Achievement: A Facelift For The Faceplant Known As "Carbon Markets" 0 hatrack Nov 24 Nov 24 4 568
Scientists achieve breakthrough that may revolutionize access to clean water: 'A significant step toward providing new r 13 Judi Lynn Nov 22 Nov 24 55 2371
UN: Global Initiative for Information Integrity on Climate Change 0 OKIsItJustMe Nov 24 Nov 24 2 224
Inside Climate News: Climate Change 'Burnout' Is Taking Its Toll 0 OKIsItJustMe Nov 24 Nov 24 7 275
The Guardian: Huge election year worldwide sees weakening commitment to act on climate crisis 1 OKIsItJustMe Nov 23 Nov 23 4 300
(The Guardian) Revealed: Saudi Arabia accused of modifying official Cop29 negotiating text 0 OKIsItJustMe Nov 23 Nov 23 5 291
A Tale of Two Wildfires, Mercury Releases in an Alaska Peat Fire, Radionuclides in a Chernobyl Exclusion Zone Fire. 0 NNadir Nov 23 Nov 23 3 761
First Ever Video Of Hydrogen And Oxygen Becoming Water At A Molecular Level Has Been Captured 3 Caribbeans Nov 23 Nov 23 11 1201
AP: Trump gave Interior nominee one directive for a half-billion acres of US land: 'Drill.' 8 OKIsItJustMe Nov 23 Nov 23 6 518
AP: Louisiana's governor raises major doubts about a stalled $3 billion coastal restoration project 0 OKIsItJustMe Nov 23 Nov 23 5 3842
AP: Trump's against climate action. But some right-wing governments are all for it 0 OKIsItJustMe Nov 23 Nov 23 3 258
Coho Salmon Return To Upper Klamath After Decades Of Denial That They Ever Lived In The River 2 hatrack Nov 23 Nov 23 14 368
Last Chance To See: Phillips 66 Faces Federal Felony For Dumping Oily Wastewater Into LA Sewer System 0 hatrack Nov 23 Nov 23 4 353
Study Projects Dengue Rates 2x+ Higher In Parts Of Latin America; Local Infections Confirmed In 5 US States 0 hatrack Nov 23 Nov 23 4 289
Spain Whipsaws Between Drought And Flood, While Water Bottling Companies Drain The Aquifers 1 hatrack Nov 23 Nov 23 7 349
Climate Summit Drama!! Australia And Turkey Duke It Out Over Hosting The Shitshow In 2026 0 hatrack Nov 23 Nov 23 0 229
Report: "Catastrophic" Marine Heatwaves Will Hurt Entire Ecosystems, Not Just Remaining UK Fisheries 0 hatrack Nov 23 Nov 23 6 271
AP: Here's what happened when experts at COP29 played a climate change board game 0 OKIsItJustMe Nov 23 Nov 23 3 317

Environment & Energy Continued...

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AGU: Staggering temperature rise predicted for the Middle East and North Africa 2 OKIsItJustMe Nov 22 Nov 23 13 742
'The land is tearing itself apart': life on a collapsing Arctic isle 0 OKIsItJustMe Nov 23 Nov 23 11 481
Kairos PR: Nuclear Regulatory Commission Approves Construction Permits for Hermes 2 Demonstration Plant 3 OKIsItJustMe Nov 22 Nov 23 2 297
Trump's science-denying fanatics are bad enough. Yet even our climate 'solutions' are now the stuff of total delusion 0 OKIsItJustMe Nov 23 Nov 23 3 323
How are U.S. winters permanently changing? - CBS News 2 Rhiannon12866 Nov 22 Nov 22 6 512
A nonflammable battery to power a safer, decarbonized future 5 OKIsItJustMe Nov 22 Nov 22 6 369
NREL: Residential and Utility Solar Costs (2010 - 2023) 9 OKIsItJustMe Nov 21 Nov 22 3 442
Researchers Identify Previously Unknown Compound in Drinking Water 0 OKIsItJustMe Nov 22 Nov 22 4 313
Antarctic Sea Ice Season Finishes With 2nd-Lowest Extent In 46-Year Instrumental Record 2 hatrack Nov 22 Nov 22 5 272
Japan's $26 Billion Discovery Could Change Its Fortunes 6 Judi Lynn Nov 22 Nov 22 13 1027
TBH, We Need To Be Thinking In Terms Of CO2E - That Is, CO2 Equivalent 1 hatrack Nov 22 Nov 22 8 281
Slender-BIlled Curlew, Last Photographed In 1995, Is Likely Extinct 0 hatrack Nov 22 Nov 22 4 367
Time to Wake Up 285: COP29 and the Global Economic Consequences of Climate Change - Senator Sheldon Whitehouse 4 Rhiannon12866 Nov 22 Nov 22 5 413
Trying To Protect Groundwater By Delaying Rice Planting Made N. India's Legendary Air Pollution Even Worse 0 hatrack Nov 22 Nov 22 4 267
In 1999, Oil & Gas Produced 33% Of LA Economic Output; Now It's 14%; State's Obvious Solution - More Tax Cuts!!! 0 hatrack Nov 22 Nov 22 2 286
Study: Increasing Home Insurance Premiums By $500 Enough To Produce 20% Spike In Mortgage Delinquencies 0 hatrack Nov 22 Nov 22 7 360
Biden Administraton Dumps Planned Support For Limits On Plastic Production, Jolting Treaty Talks 0 hatrack Nov 22 Nov 22 3 346
Azeri Officials Block COP29.com Website After It Was Acquired By Global Witness To Target Oil Majors 0 hatrack Nov 22 Nov 22 2 230
The Critics Rave!! CRAP 29 "One Of The Most Poorly Led And Chaotic Meetings Ever" 0 hatrack Nov 22 Nov 22 3 353
The Use of AI for Adding Sense in Characterizing Environmental Microplastics and Trash. 0 NNadir Nov 21 Nov 21 2 249
CRAP29 Key Document - How Much Finance For The Global South - A "Blank Piece Of Paper" 0 hatrack Nov 21 Nov 21 3 210
NC State: Garden Produce Grown Near Fayetteville Works Fluorochemical Plant Contains GenX, Other PFAS 2 OKIsItJustMe Nov 21 Nov 21 3 278
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research: Environmental Impacts of Plastics: Moving beyond the perspective on waste 2 OKIsItJustMe Nov 21 Nov 21 1 242
Projected 10-30% Increase In Natural Gas Power Generation Because Muh AI Datacenters Must Be Fed!!! Oh, And Coal, Too 10 hatrack Nov 21 Nov 21 6 532
A Message For Former President Trump 4 red dog 1 Nov 21 Nov 21 9 415
Japan: Demonstrating Low-Cost Hydrogen Models Using Existing Infrastructures - a 3D Video 0 Caribbeans Nov 21 Nov 21 3 309
PR Management in Hydrogen Explosions: Lessons from Three Hydrogen Explosions in Korea. 8 NNadir Nov 16 Nov 21 4 521
US Unveils Plan to Triple Nuclear Power by 2050 as Demand Soars 19 FBaggins Nov 12 Nov 21 7 657
CPKC, ATCO EnPower complete construction of Alberta hydrogen production, refueling stations 1 Caribbeans Nov 20 Nov 21 1 223
Why are wind and solar being deployed faster than nuclear? 14 OKIsItJustMe Nov 20 Nov 21 12 562

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Shitstain, Techbros, Corporations Aren't Climate/Science Deniers - They're At War Against Material Reality 4 hatrack Nov 21 Nov 21 10 409
US Fish & Wildlife Service Preparing To List Giraffes As An Endangered Species 4 hatrack Nov 20 Nov 21 4 302
Colorado River Basin States As Deeply Divided As Ever While 2026 Deadline Moves Inexorably Closer 0 hatrack Nov 21 Nov 21 2 270
Wildfires Prompt Ecuador Government To Declare 60-Day National Emergency; 40K Hectares Of Crops Burned 0 hatrack Nov 21 Nov 21 2 198
Biodiverse And Remote, Yukon's Qikaqktaruk Island Is Literally Dissolving Into The Sea As Permafrost Melts 1 hatrack Nov 21 Nov 21 4 287
Why Trump's Energy Secretary is the Most TERRIFYING Trump Cabinet Pick Yet! - Thom Hartmann 2 Rhiannon12866 Nov 21 Nov 21 8 1200
OSU: Turning carbon emissions into methane fuel - New method offers potential for abundant energy savings, study finds 4 OKIsItJustMe Nov 20 Nov 21 0 273
Superior photosynthesis abilities of some plants could hold key to climate-resilient crops 0 OKIsItJustMe Nov 20 Nov 20 6 259
65,000 Hospitalizations In Pakistan As Lahore Pollution Index Passes 2,000; 3 Day Lockdown Imposed 2 hatrack Nov 20 Nov 20 5 335
Delhi Defines AQ Levels Of 0-50 As "Good"; Today's Air Pollution Reading 484 As Choking Smog Descends On Metropolis 0 hatrack Nov 20 Nov 20 5 669
Heating of the planet causes a 'real life jenga game' as insurers leave disaster areas: Author - MSNBC Reports 0 Rhiannon12866 Nov 20 Nov 20 6 314
Shanghai exports world's first solid-state hydrogen storage device via ship 0 Caribbeans Nov 20 Nov 20 2 293
An Amusing Paper on Education about Extreme Global Heating (often euphemized as "climate change." ) 0 NNadir Nov 20 Nov 20 3 256
PR: Commonwealth Fusion Systems Magnet Success Propels Fusion Energy Toward the Grid 0 OKIsItJustMe Nov 20 Nov 20 1 218
Massive Recall of Hydrogen Cars Because of Explosion Risk. 0 NNadir Nov 20 Nov 20 4 320
PPPL: Spinning fusion fuel for efficiency 0 OKIsItJustMe Nov 20 Nov 20 1 206
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Awards for Up to $2.2 Billion for Two Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs 0 Caribbeans Nov 20 Nov 20 3 287
PR: Eco Wave Power Receives Final Permit from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for First Onshore Wave Energy Project at ... 19 OKIsItJustMe Nov 19 Nov 20 2 563
University of Houston: Revolutionizing Tech to Produce Sustainable Fuel 11 OKIsItJustMe Nov 17 Nov 20 1 409
Linde Plant Hydrogen Explosion in Germany Leaves 1/4 of Its H2 Filling Stations Closed (Date: 10/29/24) 4 NNadir Nov 16 Nov 20 1 509
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