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Honey-Making Stingless Bees in the Peruvian Amazon Become the First Insects to Gain Legal Rights 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2026 Jan 2026 6 424
After A Year Of Shitstain Gutting America's Science And Emergency Response, "People Will Suffer - It's Just That Simple" 0 hatrack Jan 2026 Jan 2026 9 479
Another Benefit From The Bullshit That Is AI: "Just An Unbelievable Amount Of Pollution" 0 hatrack Jan 2026 Jan 2026 10 556
Few Florida Staghorn Corals Survived 2023 Bleaching; Many That Remain In Path Of Federal Dredging Project 0 hatrack Jan 2026 Jan 2026 2 422
Satellite Measurements Show Slight But Steady Declines In Heights Of 41 Dams In 13 States & Puerto Rico 0 hatrack Jan 2026 Jan 2026 5 429
Voltage, inertia and the Iberian blackout part 2: faulty PV inverter crashed the grid 2 NNadir Jan 2026 Jan 2026 4 853
Officials enlist hunters in battle against ginormous hogs taking over US region: 'You want that number ... going down' 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2026 Jan 2026 2 516
"They Didn't De-Extinct Anything" - No Substantial Differences Between "Dire Wolves" And Those Living In North America 2 hatrack Dec 2025 Jan 2026 11 782
Grid-Scale Bubble Batteries Will Soon Be Everywhere 4 douglas9 Jan 2026 Jan 2026 29 1523
Electric Power Reliability, Energy Burdens, and Climate Change Beliefs in the United States 6 NNadir Dec 2025 Jan 2026 2 1419
Jordan Has Lost +/- 70% Of Its Olive Crop After Months Of Relentless Drought And Heat 10-15C Above Averages 3 hatrack Jan 2026 Jan 2026 5 654
Ring-Necked Parakeet Population In England An Estimated 15,000 Pairs, Producing New Pressure On Native Birds 1 hatrack Jan 2026 Jan 2026 6 622
2025 UK Survey Finds 646 Flowering Plant Species In Bloom During November-December Study Period 0 hatrack Jan 2026 Jan 2026 6 418
UNL Cuts Dept Of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences - NE Has Seen 26 Billion-Dollar Disasters Since 2005; 4 In Prior 20 Years 1 hatrack Jan 2026 Jan 2026 3 614
Onboard an expedition to study a massive, melting glacier in Antarctica - PBS NewsHour 0 Rhiannon12866 Jan 2026 Jan 2026 4 401
Americans Know The Reality Of Warming, Even If Their Insane Government Won't Admit Its Existence 6 hatrack Jan 2026 Jan 2026 14 779
2005 - Cabinet Ministers Explicitly Warned Australia's Right-Wing Government Of Warming Impacts; Nothing Really Changed 1 hatrack Jan 2026 Jan 2026 1 447
Christmas Eve In Iceland - A Balmy High Of 68F, Highest Temperature For The Day On Record 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 9 515
England's Fire Services Dealt With 27,000 Fires In Forests, On Crop And Grasslands During 2025, Hottest Year On Record 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 5 394
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 applegrove Dec 2025 Dec 2025 0 205
Engineered material uses light to destroy PFAS, other contaminants 2 OKIsItJustMe Dec 2025 Dec 2025 9 581
GameChangers 2025: The Unstoppable Rise of Environmental Crime 0 douglas9 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 3 633
Category '6' tropical cyclone hot spots are growing 0 OKIsItJustMe Dec 2025 Dec 2025 5 424
Feedback loops accelerate warming, other atmospheric changes in Arctic 0 OKIsItJustMe Dec 2025 Dec 2025 3 335
China mandates "No Fire, No Explosion" EV battery rule as 294 national standards finalized 0 OKIsItJustMe Dec 2025 Dec 2025 3 407
European Energy energises Northern Europe's largest combined solar and battery park 0 OKIsItJustMe Dec 2025 Dec 2025 3 345
Efficient method to capture carbon dioxide from the atmosphere developed at the University of Helsinki 0 OKIsItJustMe Dec 2025 Dec 2025 8 485
Reactor Pressure Vessel (RPV) Ingots 8 Finishline42 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 3 1131
Nursing Home Explosion Kills More People than Died From Radiation at Fukushima But Not As Many As Died from Fear... 6 NNadir Dec 2025 Dec 2025 11 1207
Stingless bees from the Amazon granted legal rights in world first 4 marmar Dec 2025 Dec 2025 13 774

Environment & Energy Continued...

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AI data centers use so much energy and water: 11 applegrove Dec 2025 Dec 2025 16 1210
George Monbiot: How One Conversation W. Joe Rogan & Mel Gibson Embodied Everything Stupid That Is America Today 5 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 12 1065
More Than 180 Ski Resorts Have Closed In France Alone As Snow Continues Retreat To Higher Altitudes 2 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 12 714
Scientists work to decode wolf howls in Yellowstone with AI technology - PBS NewsHour 8 Rhiannon12866 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 8 790
Too Bad, So Sad - Shitstain's Big Ag Bailouts, EPA's Speedy Pestcide Approvals Alienating Antivax MAHA Voters 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 14 618
Conservation Groups Acquire Nearly 3,000 Acres Of Near-Pristine TX Coastal Land To Protect Last Wild Whooping Cranes 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 15 968
Solar Energy from space...! 4 pbmus Dec 2025 Dec 2025 14 1010
How a company in landlocked Nebraska is helping fight plastic pollution in oceans - PBS NewsHour 0 Rhiannon12866 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 6 604
A great info hub... 2 2naSalit Dec 2025 Dec 2025 13 689
America's biggest oil field is turning into a pressure cooker 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2025 Dec 2025 5 688
How Bull Connor And George Wallace Wrenched Alabama Power Into The Rate-Hiking, Coal-Heavy Nightmare It Is Today 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 6 534
US voters linking climate crisis to rising bills despite Trump's 'green scam' claims 2 Eugene Dec 2025 Dec 2025 11 626
Chilean Govt & Tompkins Conservation Prep National Park Status For 500,000 Remote Acres In Southern Patagonia 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 5 503
Republicans aim to exempt major polluters from Pfas cleanup costs 0 Eugene Dec 2025 Dec 2025 7 467
West Antarctica's history of rapid melting foretells sudden shifts in continent's 'catastrophic' geology 1 marmar Dec 2025 Dec 2025 7 527
Ice Shelf Supporting Thwaites Glacier Has Lost Connection To Ocean Floor; Cracks In Positive Feedback Loop 1 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 36 1163
Farmed Salmon Company Greenwashing With Sports Sponsorships & Beach Cleanups, And The Scots Are Not Having It 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 3 517
Concierge Disaster Recovery Services - Coming Soon To Fire/Flood-Hit Upscale Neighborhoods Near YOU!! 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 487
UK Met Office - 2025 "More Likely Than Not" To Break All-Time Records Set In 2022; Christmas Cold Snap May Intervene 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 1 350
NRC's Rushed Approval of Bill Gates' Experimental Wyoming Nuclear Reactor will Imperil Public Health, the Environment 9 OKIsItJustMe Dec 2025 Dec 2025 5 1188
Regenerative Capitalism Will Save The Planet! And It's Based On Carbon Credits (Along With Massive Bank Loans) 2 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 645
"Climate Lysenkoism" - Michael Mann On Trump's Full-On Stalinist Approach To Climate Science And Reality 1 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 6 573
Trump halts East Coast projects in latest blow against wind power - PBS NewsHour 2 Rhiannon12866 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 6 599
Why Finland's reindeer are dying by the thousands - CNN 4 TexasTowelie Dec 2025 Dec 2025 6 878
Whitmer Undoes Her Own Environmental Legacy By Backing (You Guessed It!) Tax Incentives For Data Centers 1 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 6 516
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2025 Dec 2025 0 303
SF Blackout Blocks Streets & Intersections With Paralyzed Waymo Cabs 1 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 8 661
Shocked, Shocked: Major UK Grocer Delays Net-Zero Plan For Another 15 Years (But It'll Be Great In 2050!) 2 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 554
For The 5th Time In 3 Years, Exxon & Pals Pushing SCOTUS For Liability Help; Also Pushing Congress For Legal Immunity 2 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 6 666
After Gutting Climate Laws In 2025, President Vought & Oval Office Assistant Try To Make Change Permanent In 2026 2 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 545

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Their Clients Include BP, Aramco & Shell; Now They're Advising UK Arts Orgs On How To Justify Taking Oil & Gas Money 1 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 2 533
More Climate Leadership From Amazon! A Koch-Sponsored AI & Energy Conference Chock-Full Of Paid Climate Liars 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 5 530
Refreshing Honesty From LNG Exec: "Let's Plant A Few Trees And Call That An Offset, That Was All Bullshit" 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 496
At 2.0 - 2.5C Increase, Amazon Basin Hits Tipping Point; After That, 50-70% Of Forest Becomes Savannah,W. Global Impacts 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 2 393
Application of the Oak Ridge Super Computer to Streamline Document Access at the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant. 4 NNadir Dec 2025 Dec 2025 2 819
Deadline Moved To February 2026, But Colorado Basin States Meet, Decide Nothing; Mead at 33% Of Capacity, Powell At 28% 2 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 516
100s Of Hectares Of Greece's Iconic Fir Forests Dead Or Dying; Multi-Factor Stress, Including Warming, Is Moving Fast 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 10 568
After Shitstain Moved To Destroy Key Climate & Weather Lab, CO Senators Destroyed HHS & Defense Appropriations Bill 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 15 519
Global Temperature in 2025, 2026, 2027 - James Hansen et. al 0 OKIsItJustMe Dec 2025 Dec 2025 3 483
Gas Exports Are Driving Up Americans' Energy Bills, Report Says 2 douglas9 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 5 553
Scientific Study: UK Government Must Prepare For "Plausible" Worst-Case Climate - 4C Hotter, Seas 2 Meters Higher 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 2 469
Analysis Suggests That Proposed UK Data Center Could Use Up To 50 Times As Much Water As Admitted 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 2 399
To Feed Data Centers, Pennsylvania Faces a New Fracking Surge 5 Brenda Dec 2025 Dec 2025 5 957
Plan To Build Extension Of Bilbao Guggenheim In UNESCO World Heritage Biosphere Reserve Scrapped After Local Opposition 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 5 340
Shitstain Orders Another Coal Power Plant To Remain Online To Meet "Energy Emergency" That Does Not Exist 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 5 452
How Organized Crime Threatens the Amazon's Uncontacted Tribes 2 douglas9 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 490
US Fish and Wildlife Service sees nearly 20% drop in staff since Trump took office 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 412
Study - CO2 Emitted By AI Industry Now Exceeds The Output Of New York City; Already 8% Of Global Aviation CO2 Output 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 9 491
UK Met Office Projects 2026 Temperatures At 1.4C Over Preindustrial Averages, Among 4 Hottest Yrs On Record 0 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 2 368
One Big Factor Driving Spiking Utility Prices - Expanding Exports Of American Natural Gas 2 hatrack Dec 2025 Dec 2025 5 558
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