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Tech giants Open AI, Oracle behind $165 billion data center campus near El Paso 2 douglas9 10 hrs ago 24 min ago 1 620
Copper Cannot Be Mined Fast Enough to "Electrify Everything," Not Even Cars. 1 NNadir 6 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 2 725
Philadelphia Sues SC Johnson (Ziploc) And Bimbo Bakeries For Their Lies About Recycling Plastic Bags And Film 0 hatrack 5 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 8 837
The New Nuclear Arms Race - This Time, It's About Energy - Good Times Bad Times (The 20s Report) 0 TexasTowelie 7 hrs ago 7 hrs ago 3 1036
200 Hectares Of Agricultural Land In Gaza Remain Accessible & Undestroyed - To Support 2 Million People 1 hatrack 8 hrs ago 7 hrs ago 10 1078
A New Bird Just Appeared in Texas--and That's Not a Good Thing 2 Judi Lynn 12 hrs ago 7 hrs ago 13 1783
NC City Suing Duke Energy For Deceptive Practices: Utility Supported Anti-Science Groups For Decades 0 hatrack 7 hrs ago 7 hrs ago 7 1011
Amazon rainforest trees are resisting climate change by getting fatter from CO2 in the atmosphere 1 Judi Lynn 7 hrs ago 7 hrs ago 7 1201
Agriculture And Food Production Produce 1/3 Of GHGs; Less Than 4% Of Nearly 1,000 News Articles Even Mention Meat 1 hatrack 8 hrs ago 8 hrs ago 7 1080
Panama Canal ready to start rewarding low-carbon ships 0 Judi Lynn 12 hrs ago 12 hrs ago 2 753
Energy Secretary Licks Trump Anus W. Suggestion That He'll Receive "Climate Hero" Award Soon 1 hatrack 22 hrs ago 21 hrs ago 8 2222
On North Carolina's rivers and streams, the cleanup of Helene's fury seems never-ending 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Yesterday 22 hrs ago 4 234
Tribes lead the way in forest resilience 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Yesterday Yesterday 7 2131
Germany and an environmental problem 2 Old Crank Yesterday Yesterday 2 483
Lower Stratospheric Temps Above Antarctic/Southern Ocean 30C (55F) Over Normal; Same Thing Happened Pre-Black Summer 0 hatrack Yesterday Yesterday 5 1775
Privatization! $670 Million Thames Water Desal Plant Ran 5 Times Since 2010, Provided 1 Week Of London's Water Needs 0 hatrack Yesterday Yesterday 3 645
Remote Alaska Rivers Flow Orange With Metals Released From Thawing Permafrost; Multiple Rivers Now Toxic To Fish 1 hatrack Yesterday Yesterday 15 1827
UCSB Study - "Huge Parts Of The Ocean Will No Longer Be Recognizable" As Human Impacts Rise 2-3X By 2050 0 hatrack Yesterday Yesterday 4 576
Fire, Baby, Fire! Chevron On Track To Layoff 20% Of Workforce, ConocoPhillips 25%; Oil Prices Down 20% Since 1/20/25 3 hatrack Thursday Yesterday 6 1403
Some measure of the scale of plastic production. 0 NNadir Yesterday Yesterday 3 544
London's infamous 'Wet Wipe Island' finally cleared of 5 million wipes 6 jmbar2 Thursday Thursday 10 1474
China, world's largest carbon polluting nation, announces new climate goal to cut emissions 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Thursday Thursday 3 450
The dismantling of the Forest Service 2 douglas9 Thursday Thursday 12 1405
Max Planck Institute Study - Cutting Down The Amazon Rainforest Will Produce Extreme Rain, Wind And Heat 2 hatrack Thursday Thursday 4 455
Brazil's State Oil Company Enlists Gen-Z Influencers In Greenwashing Campaign, Including (Really?) Algae Biofuels 1 hatrack Thursday Thursday 2 484
Oh Goody! There's A New Use For AI Slop - Cranking Out Climate Lies And Anti-Science (At Minimal Cost!) 0 hatrack Thursday Thursday 6 1257
ECL takes Net Zero, Project of the Year and Startup awards for its hydrogen-powered data centres 1 Caribbeans Wednesday Thursday 1 1016
WATCH: Trump calls climate change 'the greatest con job ever perpetrated on the world' - PBS NewsHour 4 Rhiannon12866 Wednesday Thursday 5 1496

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Potsdam Institute - We Have Now Transgressed 7 Of 9 Planetary Boundaries As Ocean Acidity Hits Critical Level 4 hatrack Wednesday Wednesday 41 2747
Feds quietly delay cleanup of forever chemicals at military bases in Oregon, Washington 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Wednesday Wednesday 2 457
Trump admin is like a "cartoon throwing thumbtacks in the road" impeding renewable energy process - Chris Hayes 0 Rhiannon12866 Tuesday Tuesday 5 2440
Trump's order to halt offshore wind project overturned, Orsted to restart work soon 0 Caribbeans Tuesday Tuesday 7 2223
Alaska Air backs $150 million investment in Gates-led green energy fund 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Tuesday Tuesday 0 484
Experts Stunned After Noticing Killer Whales Preying on Great White Sharks In Rare Footage 2 marmar Tuesday Tuesday 6 2327
The enshittification of solar (and how to stop it) -- Corey Doctorow with hat tips to Bill McKibben 1 erronis Tuesday Tuesday 8 2053
Trinidad & Tobago's Oil Output "In Freefall"; Deepwater Exploration Pending, But Dutch Disease May Be Terminal 1 hatrack Tuesday Tuesday 3 360
1992 UN Framework: Trump's allies still waiting for him to land his hardest climate blow 0 Eugene Tuesday Tuesday 7 1838
Berkshire Hathaway Praises Utah Law Letting Utilities Limit Payouts From Fires Their Defective Equipment Causes 0 hatrack Tuesday Tuesday 6 1950
Five- To Tenfold Increases In Fungal Valley Fever In California And Arizona In The Past 25 Years 0 hatrack Tuesday Tuesday 4 263
Low-emissions hydrogen projects are set to grow strongly despite wave of cancellations and persistent challenges: IEA 1 Caribbeans Monday Tuesday 0 559
Talk Of "Regenerative Agriculture" Fills The Air At Climate Week, But w/o Definitions, It's Looking Like Greenwashing 0 hatrack Monday Monday 3 548
"Billboards For Disinformation" - Zuck Hires Well-Known Climate Liar As "Bias Advisor" For AI 0 hatrack Monday Monday 4 562
The Fracking Miracle: Since 2020, Avg PA Electricity Bills Have Soared 31%, Multiple Utilities Have Doubled Rates 3 hatrack Monday Monday 9 2892
Portrait of a Village Lost to the Sea 1 douglas9 Monday Monday 12 2619
EPA Orders Water Scientists To Stop Publishing Findings; Agency Confirmed In July It Will Cut Research Arm 2 hatrack Monday Monday 11 2788
Photos show activists targeting billionaires in a street protest on the eve of New York Climate Week 1 Dulcinea Monday Monday 5 2770
Why the planet is drying out much faster than before, according to a new study - PBS NewsHour 2 Rhiannon12866 Monday Monday 9 2996
Tool Monkeys - Fuck Yeah!! Top Oil/Gas/Coal Nations Will Produce Even More In 2030 - 2X Paris Agreement Targets 0 hatrack Monday Monday 3 743
In an extraordinary event moist southwest monsoon winds in India have crossed the natural barrier of the Himalayas. 3 Tonk Saturday Sunday 15 1472
South Africa's largest wind farm approved. Carissa wind farm will have 154 turbines to generate up to 1000 MW 1 Caribbeans Saturday Sunday 2 381
5 Reasons Why Expanding Nuclear is a Terrible Idea 6 Caribbeans Saturday Sunday 1 1113
China's solar-powered system produces 300 mL hydrogen per hour from air moisture 0 Caribbeans Saturday Saturday 3 688
The Effect of Microplastics Shed from Wind Turbine Blades on the Metabolic Profile of Mussels. 0 NNadir Saturday Saturday 1 589
A 2017 Soothsaying Perspective on the Accumulation of Wind Turbine Blade Waste. 4 NNadir Saturday Saturday 6 1542
New Study Estimates Wildfire Smoke Will Soon Kill 71,000 Americans Each Year 0 douglas9 Saturday Saturday 3 498
Mollo women of West Timor use their looms to both spiritually and literally block mining companies 2 littlemissmartypants Saturday Saturday 9 1422
Key oceans treaty crosses threshold to come into force 1 muriel_volestrangler Saturday Saturday 3 445
New York's First Wind Turbines Blown Up. 2 NNadir Sep 18 Sep 19 4 935

Environment & Energy Continued...

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California Won't Replace Expiring $7,500 Federal EV Tax Credit 0 MichMan Sep 19 Sep 19 2 786
1/3 Of World's River Basins Experienced Normal Conditions In 2024: "This Is Existential For Some Regions" 1 hatrack Sep 18 Sep 19 7 2022
As Battle Continues Between Upper & Lower Basin States Re. Colorado, USBR Nominee (From AZ) Withdraws Under Pressure 1 hatrack Sep 19 Sep 19 5 2699
From NOAA And Extreme Weather Tracking To Car Crash Fatalities, Cuts To Data Collection Span Federal Agencies 1 hatrack Sep 19 Sep 19 2 577
OFFS - "Centrist Democrats" Seeking Bipartisan Agreement On Energy Permitting, Energy Project Funding 1 hatrack Sep 19 Sep 19 4 720
California electric-vehicle drivers will lose carpool lane privileges 1 usonian Sep 18 Sep 18 3 516
Aaaaand Another North Carolina Outer Banks Home Falls Into The Sea; 12 Properties In Five Years Gone 2 hatrack Sep 18 Sep 18 13 2339
"A Giant Stinking Pile Of Shit" - Provincial Gov Pitches Abandoned Well Cleanup Plan - Rural Albertans Not Having It 0 hatrack Sep 18 Sep 18 5 502
Viking Libra Debuts as First Hydrogen-Fuelled Cruise Ship in Mediterranean 1 Caribbeans Sep 18 Sep 18 1 696
Nearly All Atlantic Corals On The Verge Of Stopping Growth As Warming Continues; After That, They'll Die 0 hatrack Sep 18 Sep 18 8 2160
Integrated green hydrogen plant opens in Namibia 0 Caribbeans Sep 18 Sep 18 0 656
Youth, scientists, argue for court to halt Trump executive orders 'unleashing' fossil fuel industry 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 18 Sep 18 5 589
Perfluorinated Toxic Fuel Cell Byproduct Detected in North Carolina Seawater. 2 NNadir Sep 18 Sep 18 3 883
Worst Drought In 36 Years Levels Syria's Wheat Crop, w. Yields Cut Nearly In Half; 90% Of Population Living In Poverty 1 hatrack Sep 18 Sep 18 3 714
Tesla recalls Powerwall 2 over battery fire risk 1 Caribbeans Sep 17 Sep 18 7 2578
The long-term effects of nuclear waste in St. Louis 0 Caribbeans Sep 18 Sep 18 2 1575
Gila Monsters Face Multiple Threats From Warming, Notably Water During Shifting Monsoon Seasons, Prey Availability 0 hatrack Sep 17 Sep 17 1 388
Report: Though It's Still Uncommon, We Should Consider Chagas Disease Endemic w/i The United States 1 hatrack Sep 17 Sep 17 4 424
Shitstain's Golf Site In Aberdeenshire Breached Sewage Limits 14 Times Since 2019 0 hatrack Sep 17 Sep 17 2 377
China Plans to Do the Opposite of Germany. 1 NNadir Sep 17 Sep 17 3 477
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