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Chinese breakthrough could make desalinated seawater cheaper than bottled water 1 usonian 49 min ago 44 min ago 6 175
In Past 10 Years, # Of Floods In West Virginia Has More Than Doubled Over The 2006 - 2015 Decade 1 hatrack 6 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 5 189
3rd Straight All-Time Daily High Temperature Record In Germany As Heatwave Moves To Threaten Eastern Europe, Balkans 0 hatrack 5 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 5 236
Freedumb!! Shitstain Will Cut Most Comment On Drilling On Public Lands, Make Taxpayers Pay For Cleanup 0 hatrack 6 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 7 229
2026 Study on whether EV's are better for the environment than ICE vehicles (not one from 2019) 17 Finishline42 Thursday 7 hrs ago 5 1017
What is the Indus Water Treaty and why are India and Pakistan willing to 'go to war' over it? 0 OKIsItJustMe 11 hrs ago 11 hrs ago 1 187
Shell expects 65% rise in global LNG demand by 2050 3 littlemissmartypants 20 hrs ago 11 hrs ago 2 267
UCLA team uses 3D printing to develop zinc-ion hybrid battery with 7 times more energy 1 OKIsItJustMe 12 hrs ago 11 hrs ago 11 280
Earthrise Energy's Gibson City Solar Project Begins Commercial Operation 0 OKIsItJustMe 13 hrs ago 13 hrs ago 2 217
New Prismatic Line Unlocks Powerful Possibilities for U.S. Battery Research 2 OKIsItJustMe 20 hrs ago 20 hrs ago 6 361
World Bank to abandon goal to devote 45% of lending resources to climate change projects 2 OKIsItJustMe Monday 20 hrs ago 6 264
Crashing insect populations have resulted in smaller tree swallows that reproduce less 4 OKIsItJustMe Monday Yesterday 8 383
Efficient Production of Solar Hydrogen Through Direct Coupling of Concentrating Solar Cells and Electrolyzer 0 OKIsItJustMe Monday Monday 5 246
Warming climate, pollution and unplanned growth push Kashmir's lakes toward disappearance 1 OKIsItJustMe Monday Monday 3 239
US leads global CO2 emissions increase in 2025, report finds 0 OKIsItJustMe Monday Monday 2 205
India makes hydrogen from nuclear heat, not electricity. Why scientists are thrilled 1 Caribbeans Monday Monday 4 334
'Literally growing the future': volunteers help save Scottish rainforest by collecting 11m seeds 1 cbabe Monday Monday 14 316
Decline in plankton across North East Atlantic sends stark warning for ocean health 2 OKIsItJustMe Monday Monday 20 507
☀️ Germany Records Hottest Day Ever As Europe Heatwave Worsens 105.8 F 12 appalachiablue Saturday Monday 12 792
Human activity has driven retreat of Antarctica's fastest melting glacier 0 OKIsItJustMe Monday Monday 5 251
Europe Extreme Heat 'We Were Warned' WHO Chief - 1300 Dead from Climate - Driven Heatwave 🔥 4 appalachiablue Sunday Sunday 11 395
Energy Production and Use Graphics: Sankey Diagrams of the World, Germany, and France. 13 NNadir Thursday Sunday 1 754
Quantifying Carbon Leakage from Renewable Shortfalls in China's Power System under Future Scenarios 2 NNadir Saturday Sunday 2 575
⭐ Surviving Europe Heatwaves, Global Stress, Bodies, Cities, Health Systems; Elec Blackouts - Jeff Goodell, Climate Auth 0 appalachiablue Sunday Sunday 6 392
Environmental defenders remain among world's most targeted activists 0 Brenda Sunday Sunday 5 268
S. Australian Marine Site Sees 1,000s (Sometimes100X More) Of Giant Cuttlefish Most Years; In 2026, "A Few Dozen" 1 hatrack Saturday Saturday 5 378
Japan has built a yacht which never needs to stop for refueling as it makes its own fuel from seawater while sailing 3 Caribbeans Saturday Saturday 18 641
Japanese Hydrogen Yacht: WTF??? 0 hunter Saturday Saturday 3 501

Environment & Energy Continued...

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How Phones Alerted Millions Before Quakes Shook Venezuela 3 mahatmakanejeeves Saturday Saturday 9 706
New Series: Where the Wild Ones Were... 1 2naSalit Friday Friday 11 380
☀️ Coping, Heatwave in Paris, Sleeping w Wet Towels; BBC EU, Paris Limit Alcohol Sales, Hospitals; UK 1 appalachiablue Friday Friday 9 450
Maybe not in our country, but certainly in a lot of the world - EV's are starting make serious inroads 3 Finishline42 Thursday Friday 5 421
Interim FWS Asst. Director Has Zero Public Lands Experience, But He Loves Deregulation, Money And Jesus 2 hatrack Friday Friday 2 455
Report - Carbon Capture Is Never, Ever Going To Work At Scale, And Has Never Been More Than Greenwashing 2 hatrack Friday Friday 10 471
Ex-NOAA employees re-create a valuable climate data site shut down by Trump 4 Dulcinea Friday Friday 50 1203
97F In Hampshire As UK Lives Hottest June Day On Record; In France, New National Temp Record Lasted Exactly One Day 3 hatrack Thursday Friday 6 389
World Bank Report - Gas Flaring Up For 3rd Straight Year; More Flared Last Year Than All African Nations Used For Power 0 hatrack Friday Friday 5 399
The Simple Truth: Climate Change Threatens Home Values and the Mortgage Market - Senator Sheldon Whitehouse 0 Rhiannon12866 Thursday Thursday 8 336
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Finishline42 Thursday Thursday 0 82
What happens when environmental change outpaces life's ability to adapt? 4 OKIsItJustMe Thursday Thursday 14 829
The World Inventory of Used Nuclear Fuel as of 2025 Stood at 447,758 Metric Tons. 2 NNadir Thursday Thursday 0 450
As Northern Hemisphere temperatures soar, a new app shows players' heat risk for sport 4 OKIsItJustMe Thursday Thursday 3 336
Dangerous fire weather to hit the West with combination of lightning and wind 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Thursday Thursday 4 374
Corpus Christi & TX Officials Have Ignored Global Warming And Worst-Case Drought Scenarios For 30 Years And Counting 3 hatrack Thursday Thursday 10 487
Two heat domes will combine to form big US heatwave next week 1 nitpicked Thursday Thursday 10 706
Europe swelters under deadly 'Omega' heatwave, more records broken 7 usonian Wednesday Thursday 16 697
US Energy Secy At UK Conference Featuring Nigel Farage; Says Cold Deadlier Than Heat As All-Time Record Fall Across EU 0 hatrack Thursday Thursday 3 430
AI is an energy and water hog, here's what you can do to counter that 0 OKIsItJustMe Thursday Thursday 3 450
Detection of Offshore Wind Turbine Chemical Spallation by Non-Targeted Analysis (Mass Spec). 0 NNadir Thursday Thursday 3 524
Fired NOAA Climate & Weather Staff Revive Former Climate.gov Under A New Name; Beginning To Post New Data 17 hatrack Wednesday Thursday 114 4541
Walmart's first nuclear deal shows demand beyond AI data centers 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Wednesday Wednesday 3 511
CATL Debuts World's First Field-Validated Sodium-Ion BESS, Bringing Sodium Storage to Commercial Reality 1 OKIsItJustMe Wednesday Wednesday 9 410
Farmers struggle with crops as climate change makes weather less predictable - PBS NewsHour 5 Rhiannon12866 Jun 23 Wednesday 8 487
Study - Deaths In London Connected To Air Pollution Down 40% Since Creation Of ULEZ Zones 0 hatrack Wednesday Wednesday 7 417
France Records All-Time Record Daily HighToday- 111F In Paris; Heat Warnings Across France, Spain, UK (CBS News Video) 0 hatrack Jun 23 Jun 23 6 401
Colorado River "Solutions" - Desalination, Pumping More Groundwater, Cloud Seeding - Anything But Conserving Water 4 hatrack Jun 23 Jun 23 10 594
Europe is betting big on a battery that runs for four days 4 OKIsItJustMe Jun 23 Jun 23 10 698
Elementl Power Developing Utility-Scale Advanced Nuclear Power Project in Southeast Ohio 6 OKIsItJustMe Jun 22 Jun 23 2 629

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Climate scientist finds large errors in Al Gore-founded Climate TRACE, a global climate pollution database 5 OKIsItJustMe Jun 18 Jun 23 5 688
Greenland Records First 2 2026 Wildfires On June 14th and 15th; Though Small Areas, CO2 Released By M2 Burned Very High 0 hatrack Jun 23 Jun 23 4 499
"If we continue to fill the atmosphere with carbon dioxide. . . 9 Stargleamer Jun 22 Jun 23 19 781
China's Hydrogen-Powered Plane Might Be The Answer To The Oil Crisis 0 Caribbeans Jun 23 Jun 23 2 384
Denmark and Germany Launch Europe's First Hydrogen Superhighway 0 Caribbeans Jun 22 Jun 22 4 435
What we know about marine heatwaves in the Arctic 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 22 Jun 22 7 355
Europe suffers under record heatwave as temperatures forecast to reach 44C 2 OKIsItJustMe Jun 22 Jun 22 12 508
Climate fight will not stall because certain countries drop out, China says 4 OKIsItJustMe Jun 22 Jun 22 8 411
They Airlifted 130 Bison Into Alaska's Wilderness After 100 Years -- What Happened Was Incredible 10 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 21 Jun 22 37 1637
Mauna Loa - Since The Week Starting 3/22 Through The Week Starting 6/14, We Have Been At/Above 430 ppm CO2 11 hatrack Jun 21 Jun 22 11 778
'Unhinged!': Trump spends hundreds of millions on personal battle against U.S. wind farms - MS NOW Reports 1 Rhiannon12866 Jun 22 Jun 22 7 494
Thawing permafrost may trigger overlooked carbon sink in rivers 2 OKIsItJustMe Jun 21 Jun 22 8 526
Wait, What? European OEMs Producing EVs Small Enough To Fit European Streets, Instead Of Battery-Driven Bloatwagons 1 hatrack Jun 21 Jun 21 8 571
Montana County Commissioner Loses Election After Suggesting Long-Term Post-Coal Budget Planning 2 hatrack Jun 21 Jun 21 6 514
Biomass Power Plants and the Global Burden Nanomagnetite Particle Emissions. 0 NNadir Jun 21 Jun 21 3 450
Two New US Nuclear Reactor Designs Go Critical. 3 NNadir Jun 20 Jun 20 3 915
150 years ago, a super El Nio killed 50 million people. The next one is right around the corner. 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 20 Jun 20 21 791
'Scientists were dead right': Al Gore says on 20th anniversary of 'An Inconvenient Truth' 7 nitpicked Jun 17 Jun 20 12 975
"It's Time To Talk About Geoengineering" - No, Actually It's Time To Talk About Termination Shock 2 hatrack Jun 20 Jun 20 15 724
World's highest-consuming 10% cause up to $5.7 trillion in environmental damage a year 5 OKIsItJustMe Jun 19 Jun 20 7 664
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