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US Utilities Saddled With Huge Unused Coal Stockpiles; At Some Point, True Demand Collapse Inevitable 2 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 6 664
Handy Reference Guide To Liars & Hacks: The Individuals & Institutions Behind Shitstain's Climate "Policy" 0 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 7 476
Never Underestimate Homo Saps' Ability To Block Out Reality; See Also: "I Never Watch The News - It's Depressing" 0 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 8 511
'Murder hornets' eradicated in the US, officials say 3 Eugene Dec 2024 Dec 2024 16 924
University Of Reading Study Projects Fossil Fuel Emissions Up Another 0.8% In 2024 @ 37.4 Billion Tons 5 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 9 1293
Australian Gov Votes To Expand 4 Coal Mines; Lifetime Output Will Nearly Double Nation's CO2 Emissions 1 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 4 462
Sen. Whitehouse Opens Final Budget Committee Hearing as Chairman - Senator Sheldon Whitehouse 1 Rhiannon12866 Dec 2024 Dec 2024 4 580
Trump to block the government and military from buying EVs 7 DBoon Dec 2024 Dec 2024 6 1177
Cofiring coal plants with biomass increases health risks through air pollution. 1 NNadir Dec 2024 Dec 2024 3 500
Hydrogen-Powered Heavy-Duty Truck Establishes New Threshold by Traveling 1,800 Miles on a Single Fill - Energy.gov 7 Caribbeans Dec 2024 Dec 2024 1 1004
Plastics, Biodiversity, Desertification, Climate: 2024 Laid Bare The Collapse Of Environmental Diplomacy 4 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 9 1857
New Scientist - Ocean Absorption Of CO2 Fell Far More Quickly Than Expected In 2023; Extreme Heat May Be Why 1 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 7 546
Young Floridians File Suit Against State's PSC For Its Continuing Approvals Of Ever-More FF Power Plants 2 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 8 908
While Enbridge Pushes Line 5 Project In Wisconsin, Line 6 Spills 70K Gallons Of Oil - Spill Discovered By Chance 1 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 6 525
Coal Use Will Hit New Global High Of 8.8 Billion Tons In 2024. It Will Also Stay There For Years To Come. 2 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 4 575
Sunbelt Residents' Risks From Fire, Drought & Extreme Heat Already Outpace Hazards Americans In Other Regions Face 0 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 6 566
EPA adds Upper Columbia River site to the Superfund National Priorities List 1 cbabe Dec 2024 Dec 2024 6 603
2022 + 2023 Insured Property Losses In The US Totaled $47 Billion; Companies Cutting Coverage Even As Premiums Spike 3 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 3 627
Arizona AG Sues Saudi Firm For Public Nuisance; Groundwater Pumping Drying Up Neighboring Wells 2 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 12 717
How The Hell Did This Happen? Supreme Court Refuses Challenge To Biden Rule On Coal Ash Disposal 6 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 9 1370
Erratic Weather Pounded MI Cherry Crop; 75% Of Sweet Cherries Lost; Overall Farm Income Slumping 2 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 7 678
Benzene Air Pollution In Channelview Exceeds Even Texas' Lax Standard; State Isn't Even Monitoring The Known Carcnogen 2 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 7 598
6.3 Million Homes In England At Risk From Flooding; By 2050, That Number Rises To 8 Million - 1 In 4 Properties 1 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 5 524
41st Year Of E. Australia Waterbird Survey Shows YOY Count Down 50%: "Long-Term Significant Decline" Continues 0 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 3 445
Swedish minister open to new measures to tackle energy crisis, blames German nuclear phase-out 0 NNadir Dec 2024 Dec 2024 2 512
The Norwegian Energy Minister States It Bluntly: "It's an absolute shit situation." 0 NNadir Dec 2024 Dec 2024 10 1023
Secretary of Energy on Whether Biden's Climate Legacy Will Survive Trump - Amanpour and Company PBS 0 Rhiannon12866 Dec 2024 Dec 2024 2 433
Scotland's Bold Hydrogen Strategy: Pioneering the Future of Clean Energy 2 Caribbeans Dec 2024 Dec 2024 1 502
New Zealand Government Releases Low-Emission Hydrogen Plan 0 Caribbeans Dec 2024 Dec 2024 1 472
As Switzerland adopts national hydrogen strategy, Axpo and partners launch new production plant 1 Caribbeans Dec 2024 Dec 2024 2 661

Environment & Energy Continued...

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TX Agencies Confirm 252 New Cases Of Groundwater Contamination; 2,870 Total Active Cases Statewide 6 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 6 853
100s Feared Dead After Cat4 Cyclone Hits French Territory Of Mayotte (Indian Ocean); Direct Hit On Island's Hospital 1 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 6 519
Ski resort announces immediate closure after facing insurmountable conditions: 'We too can no longer defy the forces of 7 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2024 Dec 2024 43 2573
So Many Solutions! The 9-Bedroom "Zero-Carbon" Mansion; The "Sustainable" 3-D Printed Superyacht, "Green" Bitcoin Mines 0 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 3 454
Comparing the Desert Sun Solar Facility with Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant: Energy, Cost, and Land Area. 0 NNadir Dec 2024 Dec 2024 5 650
Raw Milk As The Woo-To-Q Pipeline; Freedom To Enjoy Salmonella, Campylobacter, E. Coli & Much More!! 2 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 8 639
Electric transportation partnership launches in Idaho, states across the West 2 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2024 Dec 2024 1 938
Shitstain's CDC Nominee Impervious To Reality; Has Lied For Decades That Vaccines Cause Autism 1 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 10 597
AGU Conference 2024; Scientists Convene Amid Impending Political Shitstorm, Metastasizing Conspiracy Theories 1 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 5 466
Leader Of UK Tories Meets W. US & Canadian Climate Liars And Deniers: Vance, Johnson, DeSantis, Pollievre 0 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 1 407
China's Largest Solar Power Tower Project Linked to Power Grid 9 Caribbeans Dec 2024 Dec 2024 3 1048
Chile's Mejillones transforms from coastal paradise to industrial pollution crisis 1 Judi Lynn Dec 2024 Dec 2024 2 597
Hydrogen-electric aviation breakthrough in Brisbane, Australia from Stralis Aircraft 1 Caribbeans Dec 2024 Dec 2024 2 627
Abundant Hype For Direct Air Capture w/o Evidence Of Scalability; Technology Deeply Embedded Within Oil & Gas Sector 4 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 6 818
Investors buying into claims against governments are winning huge payouts. 6 hay rick Dec 2024 Dec 2024 14 1225
Factorial Unveils 40Ah All-Solid-State Battery Cells with Dry Coating Process 4 OKIsItJustMe Dec 2024 Dec 2024 1 4415
ExxxonMobil Baytown Spewed Toxins 16,000+ Times 2005-2013; Will Pay Less Than $1,000/Violation, Appeals Court Confirms 1 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 5 521
NOAA - 2024 Antarctic Sea Ice Maximum Area Was The 2nd-Lowest In The Instrumental Record 1 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 6 626
100s Of Confirmed Deaths Among Freshwater Dolphins In Ongoing Amazon Basin Drought; Species' Prospects Uncertain 0 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 9 575
British Cycling Loses 10% + Of Its Members After Taking On Shell In 8-Year Sponsorship Deal 0 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 8 645
Alachua County (Gainesville) Wants To Take On Climate Breakdown; The Problem Is That It's Located In Florida 0 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 3 550
Science Still Working To Unravel Future Of Plankton In Destabilized Oceans; Some Positives, But Long-Term Outlook Bleak 0 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 5 457
Nevada Man Sentenced for Dumping Waste into City Wastewater Systems and Lying to EPA Investigators 2 C0RI0LANUS Dec 2024 Dec 2024 2 830
As Wolf Populations Rebound, an Angry Backlash Intensifies 5 Brenda Dec 2024 Dec 2024 12 916
Warning of 'Unprecedented Risks,' Scientists Say Mirror Bacteria 'Should Not Be Created' 14 Brenda Dec 2024 Dec 2024 6 1399
Just a fraction of the hydrogen hidden beneath Earth's surface could power Earth for 200 years, scientists find 4 Caribbeans Dec 2024 Dec 2024 2 708
Mingyang says lessons learned after giant wind turbine's blades fracture during testing 1 OKIsItJustMe Dec 2024 Dec 2024 2 445
KAIST Extends Lithium Metal Battery Lifespan by 750% Using Water​ 2 OKIsItJustMe Dec 2024 Dec 2024 0 544
Thought For A Sec This Forbes Article Was Actually About Greenwashing. Nope, It's About Branding. 2 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 2 563
Unveiling the structure of a photosynthetic catalyst that turns light into hydrogen fuel 0 OKIsItJustMe Dec 2024 Dec 2024 4 444

Environment & Energy Continued...

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UN Warning: Increase in Permanently Dry Land is 'Redefining Life on Earth' 9 C0RI0LANUS Dec 2024 Dec 2024 9 1103
Case Western Reserve University: Breakthrough in rechargeable batteries: safer, sustainable alternative 0 OKIsItJustMe Dec 2024 Dec 2024 4 482
Saudi Aramco Announces Plan To Capture Nearly 3/100ths Of 1% Of Annual CO2 Emissions At Some Point In Next Few Decades 3 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 5 792
ProLogium Sets Record-Breaking Standards in Battery Safety and Energy Density Ahead of Schedule with TUV Rheinland... 0 OKIsItJustMe Dec 2024 Dec 2024 3 441
Sicily In Worst Drought In History; 1/3 Of Reservoirs Dry Or Nearly So; No Snow In 2 Yrs, No Rain In Months 2 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 5 543
Duke Energy Knew 40 Years Ago About Coal's Impact On Warming But Ohio Residents Still Pay For Duke's Aging Coal Plants 2 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 7 684
Researchers' Model Shows Ocean Acidification Reaching As Deep As 1,500 Meters Below The Surface 0 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 9 425
Wolf population on the rise in northern Norway 2 Beringia Dec 2024 Dec 2024 6 594
A Decade After Massive Pacific Heatwave, Scientists Confirm It Produced The Biggest Bird Kill On Record 0 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 8 491
Even A Houston City Council Member Has Had Enough Of ExxonMobil's Plastic Greenwashing Bullshit 0 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 8 1360
Elon Musk's Transition From Green Car Entrepreneur To Clueless Climate Science-Denying Asshole Approaches Completion 5 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 9 840
Canadian Oil Lobby Head Doesn't Even Bother To Pimp "Net-Zero" Or "Carbon Capture" - Just "Give Us More Money And STFU" 0 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 3 496
Biggest Private UK Water Company Will Run Out Of Money By March; Just Paid Nearly $1 Million In Bonuses 0 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 4 382
Arctic Tundra Shifts to Source of Climate Pollution, According to New Report Card 8 Brenda Dec 2024 Dec 2024 4 966
Rising desertification shows we can't keep farming with fossil fuels 2 Jim__ Dec 2024 Dec 2024 6 631
Stanford University: AI predicts Earth's peak warming 17 OKIsItJustMe Dec 2024 Dec 2024 16 1964
SFU study urges Canada to build solar power mega-projects 3 OKIsItJustMe Dec 2024 Dec 2024 2 522
UC Berkeley Climatologist: "We Weren't Expecting 2023 To Be So Exceptional" - "Gobsmackingly Bananas" Heat Records 1 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 9 544
Global Malaria Cases, Deaths Rising - 263 Million & 600,000, Respectively; $4 Billion Could Close Health Funding Gap 1 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 4 502
Constituency Most Vulnerable To Flooding Is Represented In Parliament By Reform UK Leader Who Opposes Climate Action 0 hatrack Dec 2024 Dec 2024 3 457
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