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22 Million Americans Get Water Through Lead Pipes, But GOP Rep Wants To Permanently End Fed Efforts To Fix The Problem 5 hatrack Feb 13 Feb 13 9 562
37 Of 45 Bird Of Paradise Species Studied Are Bioflourescent - UV Effect Makes Feather Colors Brighter 0 hatrack Feb 13 Feb 13 5 255
Upcoming German Election Brings Nuclear Power Back into the Spotlight. 0 NNadir Feb 13 Feb 13 2 273
Green hydrogen becoming 'mainstream narrative' in India 4 Caribbeans Feb 12 Feb 12 2 422
Oh Well!! Southern Company Was At Least Talking About Retiring Coal Plants - But Holy AI, Sacred Crypto Got In The Way! 0 hatrack Feb 12 Feb 12 7 400
FAIR - California's Insurer Of Last Resort - Runs Out Of Money; $1 Billion From Emergency Assessment On The Way 0 hatrack Feb 12 Feb 12 4 381
Largest UK Private Water Company Under Investigation After Diverting Millions From Cleanup To Bonuses, Dividends 1 hatrack Feb 12 Feb 12 4 259
Heatwave Pushing 111F Shutters Schools In Southern Brazil 0 hatrack Feb 12 Feb 12 4 362
Czech Dam Project To Protect Habitat Was Stalled - Beavers Took Care Of The Job At No Cost 0 hatrack Feb 12 Feb 12 6 333
On And On And On Go The Subsidies For Britain's "Sustainable" Wood Pellet Power Plant 0 hatrack Feb 12 Feb 12 6 313
Norway Will Not Stop Salmon Farming, After Acknowledging 50% Collapse Of Wild Salmon Populations 0 hatrack Feb 12 Feb 12 6 362
Nigeria: Oil clean-up 'scam' warnings ignored by Shell, whistleblower tells BBC 0 Eugene Feb 12 Feb 12 1 282
Coca-Cola may use more plastic if Trump aluminum tariff takes effect 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Feb 12 Feb 12 1 304
We Are Not Even Beginning To Appreciate The Complexity Of How Climate Collapse Will Change Our World 2 hatrack Feb 11 Feb 11 11 557
Time to Wake Up 296: Looters and Polluters - Senator Sheldon Whitehouse 0 Rhiannon12866 Feb 11 Feb 11 5 315
Aptera - This vehicle is powered by the sun. 0 CentralMass Feb 11 Feb 11 2 370
Take Action by Thurs. Feb. 13: Izembek Wilderness threatened yet again! 7 Pinback Feb 11 Feb 11 8 551
Bayer backs broadened effort to shield popular weedkiller from claims it failed to warn of cancer 3 Judi Lynn Feb 11 Feb 11 5 458
As Their State Isn't Sinking Fast Enough, LA Pols Want To Build Giant Data Center, Powered By NG, Paid For By Customers 1 hatrack Feb 11 Feb 11 5 559
Since 2012 Announcement Of Plastics Plant, Beaver County PA Losing Jobs, Residents And Tax Base 2 hatrack Feb 11 Feb 11 5 374
UK Insurers Paid Out $724 Million In Weather-Related Property Damage Claims In 2024 After 12 Named Storms 0 hatrack Feb 11 Feb 11 2 233
Microplastics Can Block Clog Blood Vessels In Mice Brains, Reducing Motor Functions; They're Essentially Causing Strokes 0 hatrack Feb 11 Feb 11 4 293
Solaris Delivers First of 137 Hydrogen Buses to Bologna, Italy 1 Caribbeans Feb 11 Feb 11 4 300
Bloomberg: It's 'Virtually Certain' the World Has Already Breached 1.5C 3 Dennis Donovan Feb 10 Feb 10 14 553
Analysis: 95% of countries miss UN deadline to submit 2035 climate pledges 0 OnlinePoker Feb 10 Feb 10 2 332
Well, Well, Well: Chatbot Study Produces Weak-Sauce AI "Answers" To Climate Collapse & Other Environmental Problems 2 hatrack Feb 10 Feb 10 7 436
GQP Moving To End Methane Fee, And To Make It Impossible To Do Anything Similar In The Future 1 hatrack Feb 10 Feb 10 6 398
Surprise!! Norway's State Oil Company Abandons Renewable Investment Plans, Boosting Oil & Gas Output 0 hatrack Feb 10 Feb 10 5 354
Not Surprising, But Most LA Residents Burned Out In January Fires To Find Insurance Won't Be Remotely Enough To Rebuild 0 hatrack Feb 10 Feb 10 10 403
Trump, Musk move to oust EPA staff in the Great Lakes region, including dozens responsible for protecting drinking water 4 Eugene Feb 8 Feb 10 11 468

Environment & Energy Continued...

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The country in South America that will have the first hydrogen -driven train: it will have China technology 1 Caribbeans Feb 9 Feb 9 3 428
Sec. Snow Queen "Agrees" W. Shitstain That He Should "Get Rid Of FEMA As It Exists Today" 2 hatrack Feb 9 Feb 9 3 333
January 2025: The Worst January Year to Year Increase Ever in CO2 Concentrations Recorded, 2025 over 2024. 6 NNadir Feb 9 Feb 9 7 430
Bighorn Sheep Texas from Elephant Mountain to Franklin Mountains 1 Beringia Feb 9 Feb 9 9 356
100s Of Rare And Threatened Trees Survived Decades Of Weather In Scottish Sites; They Didn't Survive Last Month's Storm 0 hatrack Feb 9 Feb 9 15 438
Three Feet Of Snow In 12 Hours Along Hokkaido's Pacific Coast; Snow As Far South As Kagoshima in Kyushu 0 hatrack Feb 9 Feb 9 8 379
Baltic Nations Leave Russian Power Grid, Connect With EU System; Long-Planned Shift Accelerated After 2014 0 hatrack Feb 9 Feb 9 5 274
Making pollutants great again: Trump says he's bringing back plastic straws in new executive order 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Feb 8 Feb 9 4 386
How I Think About Climate Change 1 Uncle Joe Feb 8 Feb 8 11 539
Effects of Lanthanide Mining on Persistent Nitrate Pollution of Groundwater. 4 NNadir Feb 8 Feb 8 3 454
Handful of investors quietly purchase private land within Joshua Tree 3 Judi Lynn Feb 8 Feb 8 7 625
Elon Musk's Massive Rocket Explosion May Have Caused Significant Atmospheric Pollution 2 Judi Lynn Feb 8 Feb 8 16 553
Thiel, Johnson, Vivek, Farage, Peterson - UK Conference "Glastonbury" For Climate Liars And Right-Wing Authoritarians 0 hatrack Feb 8 Feb 8 5 328
Our New Interior Secy Pimps "Clean Coal", Hosted Oil/Gas/Coal Execs At Governor's Mansion In ND Last Spring 0 hatrack Feb 8 Feb 8 2 256
'It's Worse Every Day': Environmental Justice Staffers at EPA Face Uncertain Future as Potential Layoffs Loom 0 Brenda Feb 8 Feb 8 4 312
Oil Majors Just Love Sportswashing - This Year's Super Bowl Just One Example Among Many 1 hatrack Feb 7 Feb 8 5 361
As Plastic Waste Piles Up In Houston, ExxonMobil Fishes For More Tax Breaks For New Facility, No, Really, They Mean It 0 hatrack Feb 7 Feb 7 6 323
February 2025 Atmospheric CO2 Content: 426.65 ppm; February 2024 422.80 ppm; February 2023 420.31 ppm 0 hatrack Feb 7 Feb 7 4 209
Bill Gates joins hydrogen race: Mantle8 bags EUR 3.4M to revolutionise clean energy 0 Caribbeans Feb 7 Feb 7 4 322
EPA Renames Its Gulf Division to Honor the Gulf of America 4 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 6 Feb 7 4 460
Books on home solar? 11 Sanity Claws Feb 5 Feb 7 3 673
Trump aggressively working to dismantle U.S. efforts to fight climate change - PBS NewsHour 0 Rhiannon12866 Feb 7 Feb 7 6 302
Surprise, Surprise!! Bezos Stops Funding Scientific Group That Set Decarbonization Standards For Corporations 4 hatrack Feb 6 Feb 6 7 584
ICYMI: Administrator Zeldin's "Powering the Great American Comeback" Unveiled at the EPA 2 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 6 Feb 6 2 368
His Maggotcy King Musk Has Apparently Shut the Oldest Continuous Carbon Dioxide Monitoring Site in the World. 10 NNadir Feb 5 Feb 6 13 834
Global January Temperature Hottest On Record, Despite Impending La Nina; 1.75C Above Preindustrial Baseline 1 hatrack Feb 6 Feb 6 4 261
Copernicus: January 2025 was the warmest on record globally, despite an emerging La Niña 0 muriel_volestrangler Feb 6 Feb 6 2 226
Rate Of Global Warming Up 50% In Past 15 Years Compared To Previous 4 Decades; AMOC Shutdown "Likely" In 20-30 Years 3 hatrack Feb 5 Feb 5 5 436
If You're Looking For What Happens Next In LA, Look To Maui; Think Rent Gouging And Rising Homelessness 0 hatrack Feb 5 Feb 5 7 325
Temps Over 100F In Adelaide, Melbourne; 93F In Hobart (FFS!), As Fires Rage In Multiple National Parks 0 hatrack Feb 5 Feb 5 3 229

Environment & Energy Continued...

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China accounted for 50% of oil exports via Vancouver in 2024: China Institute 0 OnlinePoker Feb 5 Feb 5 1 315
German Energy Policies (Directly/Indirectly) Lead to the Collapse of Norway's Government. 0 NNadir Feb 5 Feb 5 4 433
Almost 96% of new cars registered in Norway last month were electric 6 SorellaLaBefana Feb 3 Feb 5 6 562
That Sounds Like Fun! Renewable Energy Execs Reworking Their Pitches As They Prep Meetings W. GOP House, Senate Members 1 hatrack Feb 5 Feb 5 3 371
Oh Well!! US Support For Anti-Deforestation Programs In Brazil Almost Certain To Evaporate 2 hatrack Feb 5 Feb 5 5 359
The Disastrous 2024 CO2 Data Recorded at Mauna Loa Stretches Further into 2025. 6 NNadir Feb 2 Feb 5 5 551
Oh Well! Day 1 - Shitstain's Billionaire Interior Secy. Orders Weakening Of National Monuments, Wildlife Protections 0 hatrack Feb 5 Feb 5 11 418
"Breaking Point" Nears In Labor Party; Heathrow And Rosebank Oil Field Anger Reveal Cracks Within Cabinet 0 hatrack Feb 5 Feb 5 2 315
Hog And Chicken CAFOs In East Anglia Broke Environmental Law At Leat 776 Times In 7 Years - Sewage Spills, Dumping, More 0 hatrack Feb 5 Feb 5 4 287
US and international oil producers are pushing back on the Trump administration's plan to pump more crude 0 Eugene Feb 5 Feb 5 3 377
James Hansen: "The 2C Target Is Dead Because Global Energy Use Is Rising And Will Continue To Rise" 6 hatrack Feb 5 Feb 5 12 516
-1C At 87 Degrees North. Svalbard, And Arctic Basin Temperatures 20C Above Normal. In Early February. 1 hatrack Feb 5 Feb 5 7 326
Scientists Stunned To Discover What's Hidden Under The Ice In Greenland 4 Uncle Joe Feb 4 Feb 4 8 922
Saudi Arabia inks deal with Germany to export green hydrogen to Europe 0 Caribbeans Feb 4 Feb 4 0 279
MIchael Mann: "Prepare For The Worst" As Climate Data Disappears From Federal Websites 5 hatrack Feb 4 Feb 4 11 608
EV demand stalls out in California as automakers face zero-emission sales mandate 2 MichMan Feb 4 Feb 4 3 598
Trump has brought much-needed attention to a site of great tragedy: the Gulf of Mexico 4 Judi Lynn Feb 3 Feb 4 7 590
Renewables to Continue Driving US Power Generation Growth - EIA 0 Think. Again. Feb 4 Feb 4 4 317
Co-Owner Shell Walks Away From East Coast Wind Project, Citing "Regulatory Uncertainty" 1 hatrack Feb 4 Feb 4 7 430
Survey Finds Nanoplastics From Tires In European Alps, Along With Polyethylene And Polystyrene 1 hatrack Feb 4 Feb 4 5 417
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