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Poll: Should Deniers Be Allowed To Post In E&E? (Poll) [View all] 119 hatrack Jun 2014 Nov 2024 21 137626
The E/E pocket reference guide [View all] 83 Dead_Parrot Feb 2012 Mar 2024 44 118137
Multiscale Mechanistic Insights into Hydrogen Production from Microalgae via Molten Hydroxide-Mediated Thermochemical... 1 NNadir 5 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 1 180
New Coal Seam Gas Project In Queensland Will Produce 120 Million Tons Of CO2 - It Will Operate Through 2081 4 hatrack 21 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 3 233
Cancer risk may increase with proximity to nuclear power plants -- Harvard 6 Caribbeans Yesterday 6 hrs ago 3 327
110F Recorded In Yuma Desert In Arizona; Highest March Temperature On Record In The United States 2 hatrack 21 hrs ago 10 hrs ago 6 264
Researchers at U of W have figured out how to turn plastic waste into acetic acid (...vinegar) using the sun 2 applegrove 12 hrs ago 11 hrs ago 9 315
Vietnam accelerates shift to ethanol fuel as Iran war drives up energy prices 0 OKIsItJustMe 11 hrs ago 11 hrs ago 2 191
Five disasters in a single wet season show the climate crisis is here and now in the Northern Territory (of Australia) 0 OKIsItJustMe 13 hrs ago 13 hrs ago 5 232
US Western Heatwave Pushing Temperatures Up To 30F Higher Than Normal; "Virtually Impossible" w/o Global Warming 4 hatrack 21 hrs ago 13 hrs ago 12 291
Climate variability poses a threat to cold blooded animals 0 OKIsItJustMe 14 hrs ago 14 hrs ago 6 185
Old-growth forests store a lot more carbon than managed forests 0 OKIsItJustMe 15 hrs ago 15 hrs ago 4 200
Big Advertising Move By Big Oil; From Of Greenwashing To "You Can't Live Without Us", Along W. Lots Of Tech Hopium 9 hatrack 22 hrs ago 16 hrs ago 4 338
James Hansen et al: Super El Nino? Super Warming is the Main Issue. 0 OKIsItJustMe 17 hrs ago 17 hrs ago 3 257
State-Level Projections Of How Uninsureable Homes And Businesses Are Becoming: CA, FL, IL, MI, NE, NC, GA 7 hatrack Thursday 17 hrs ago 11 481
7,500 Residents, 6 Planned Data Centers, 14% Of Town 2B Erased, At Least 450 Diesel Generators - Welcome To Archbald, PA 2 hatrack 22 hrs ago 20 hrs ago 12 360
March Heatwave Likely To Break All-Time April Heat Records; 800 Records At Risk Nationwide By End Of Month 0 hatrack 21 hrs ago 21 hrs ago 6 280
North TX Temps Will Push 100F This Weekend, With More Record Heat Coming The Following Wednesday 0 hatrack 21 hrs ago 21 hrs ago 1 190
Oil Majors Knew They Were Destroying The Louisiana Coast; Chevron Found Liable, But Case Now Before SCOTUS 0 hatrack 22 hrs ago 22 hrs ago 9 269
Asia Turns Back to Coal as War Chokes Off Natural Gas 1 mahatmakanejeeves 23 hrs ago 22 hrs ago 2 233
Snowbasin to end season prematurely: "This is not what we wanted" 0 nitpicked 23 hrs ago 23 hrs ago 6 316
Scramble for Jet Fuel Shows How Energy Shortages Are Rippling Across Asia 0 mahatmakanejeeves 23 hrs ago 23 hrs ago 6 270
Tracking the Pollution Exposure of an Ecosystem by Applying Nuclear Bomb Testing Debris. 1 NNadir Thursday Thursday 3 385
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 OKIsItJustMe Thursday Thursday 0 67
'Unprecedented' wildfires in tropical peatlands during 20th century 0 OKIsItJustMe Thursday Thursday 3 281
The Biogeochemical Fate of the Long Lived Radioactive Fission Product Selenium-79. 11 NNadir Mar 13 Thursday 0 1012
Southeast Asian Nations Reeling From Energy Shock; Four-Day Weeks, New Fuel Subsidies, Oil Export Bans 1 hatrack Thursday Thursday 6 239
Growers And Botanists Working To Improve Robusta Coffee, Which Will Likely Survive Warming Better Than Arabica 1 hatrack Thursday Thursday 7 299
Category 5 Cyclone Narelle Heading For Cape York (N. Australia) With Winds At 195 mph; Landfall AM Friday 0 hatrack Thursday Thursday 9 353
"A Hostile, Inefficient Work Culture Designed To Push People Out" - Nearly 20% Of Interior Staff Have Quit Or Retired 0 hatrack Thursday Thursday 11 352

Environment & Energy Continued...

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"We're Really Running Wildlife Off of the Planet": Sen. Whitehouse on Threats to Endangered Species - Senator Whitehouse 2 Rhiannon12866 Wednesday Wednesday 11 256
CCNY Research Professor Kaveh Madani wins 'Nobel Prize of Water' 4 OKIsItJustMe Wednesday Wednesday 8 357
If It's Too Hot To Safely Work Or Exercise Outdoors, More People Will Die - +/- 500K Globally Every Year 3 hatrack Wednesday Wednesday 11 375
Severe U.S. drought (in late 1980's) undermined Gulf fisheries, raising (future) food security concerns 0 OKIsItJustMe Wednesday Wednesday 3 193
Rapid melting of Antarctic sea ice largely driven by ocean warming 0 OKIsItJustMe Wednesday Wednesday 7 224
New ice core studies expand histories of greenhouse gases and ocean temperature to 3 million years 0 OKIsItJustMe Wednesday Wednesday 6 263
UBC study links artificial turf fields to lethal chemical threat for salmon 4 OKIsItJustMe Wednesday Wednesday 6 351
Sen. Whitehouse Lambasts Trump Energy Policies: "Are they stupid? Or is something darker going on?" - Senator Whitehouse 8 Rhiannon12866 Tuesday Wednesday 13 505
CA Temperatures Through 3/21/26 - Downtown LA 98, Long Beach 97, Santa Barbara 91, San Bernardino 105 1 hatrack Wednesday Wednesday 9 340
Update: Corpus Christi Could Face Emergency Water Cutbacks As Early As May; No Plan As To How Cutbacks Would Work 2 hatrack Wednesday Wednesday 8 439
Why Mushrooms are Starting to Replace Everything 4 Uncle Joe Wednesday Wednesday 15 694
China backs wider hydrogen adoption as Strait of Hormuz crisis jolts energy markets 0 Caribbeans Wednesday Wednesday 0 239
How U.S. states can attract fusion power plants: A new CFS white paper 21 OKIsItJustMe Monday Wednesday 4 666
Solar electrical output out west was in surplus this winter. 3 applegrove Tuesday Wednesday 10 336
Coastal ocean chemistry now substantially shaped by humans 0 OKIsItJustMe Tuesday Tuesday 8 212
The Weakness of "Drill Baby Drill" in the Face of Trump's Wartime Energy Crisis - FIVE MINUTE NEWS 0 Rhiannon12866 Tuesday Tuesday 1 201
How the 'green' mining boom is contaminating indigenous rivers in Southeast Asia - DW News 0 TexasTowelie Tuesday Tuesday 6 264
Oklahoma Knew About 600+ Wells Illegally Injecting Fracking Waste Into The Ground. They Did Nothing. 1 hatrack Tuesday Tuesday 15 346
Native Village In BC Hosts 2nd Largest LNG Terminal On Earth, Despite Rising Seas & Tsunami Risks 0 hatrack Tuesday Tuesday 6 410
Title To NFS Land Sacred To AZ Apaches Confirmed By Appeals Court; Foreign Copper Mining Companies To Benefit 0 hatrack Tuesday Tuesday 9 251
Satellites Reveal World's Superleaks Of Methane From O&G Operations; State Facilities In Turkmenistan Lead The Pack 0 hatrack Tuesday Tuesday 8 265
Iran war should trigger faster exit from fossil fuel dependence, UN climate chief says 2 OKIsItJustMe Monday Monday 4 294
Not every forest cools the Earth 0 OKIsItJustMe Monday Monday 6 328
Reliance signs $3 billion green ammonia supply deal with South Korea's Samsung C&T 0 OKIsItJustMe Monday Monday 1 227
Iran War Hits Europe With an Energy Shock It Can't Afford to Absorb 0 mahatmakanejeeves Monday Monday 3 344
Aaaaand Another Climate Faceplant: Germany Manages To Lower GHG Output By 0.1% In 2025 1 hatrack Monday Monday 6 349
Carbon Capture With Solar and Wind: One Doesn't Often See Perpetual Motion Machines in the Scientific Literature, but... 4 NNadir Saturday Monday 4 482
Australia's Largest Toxic Algae Bloom Ever Persists After A Year; More Than 780 Species Hit By Deadly Impacts 0 hatrack Monday Monday 5 312
Austria Has 96 Glaciers; All But 2 Have Retreated In The Past 2 Years; More Than 1,000 Small Swiss Glaciers Already Gone 0 hatrack Monday Monday 5 249
Preliminary results from the first EPA-permitted ocean alkalinity enhancement (OAE) field trial 0 OKIsItJustMe Sunday Sunday 6 313

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Centuries of net-negative emissions required to secure a safe climate future 8 OKIsItJustMe Mar 13 Sunday 6 520
Screen Capture of a Solar Industrial Park in Indiana and a Related Scientific Paper. 2 NNadir Sunday Sunday 5 671
Judges will not see climate change science in handbook for judges as they weigh evidence in court: 0 applegrove Saturday Saturday 9 361
"Staggeringly Low" Snowpack Across Most Of American West Already In Place; Now, Record-Crushing Heat Moves East From CA 2 hatrack Saturday Saturday 16 465
Agrivoltaics is either a green revolution or a poison pill for good land. Depends which farmers you ask. 0 littlemissmartypants Saturday Saturday 3 300
Why China could emerge a winner from Trump's global energy shock 3 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 13 Saturday 3 376
Since Indian Company Is Investing In Brownsville Refinery, Trump Makes Farty Mouth Noises About ENERGY DOMINANCE 'MURCA! 1 hatrack Saturday Saturday 6 430
Glacial lakes are growing rapidly in Alaska, and research shows where growth will continue 0 OKIsItJustMe Mar 13 Mar 13 7 329
After Noem Gets Shitcanned, Responses Across What's Left Of FEMA Range From "Relieved To Celebratory" 3 hatrack Mar 13 Mar 13 12 483
Philip Ball: Are the Mysteries of Quantum Mechanics Beginning To Dissolve? 5 jfz9580m Mar 13 Mar 13 6 499
Absolutely Crazy! Spiking Gas Prices Have More Americans Considering (Drum Roll, Please) Gay, Woke Electric Vehicles!! 6 hatrack Mar 13 Mar 13 12 518
+/- $50 Million In Fines For Welsh Water After Survey Finds "Serious And Unacceptable" Failures, Repeated Sewage Spills 0 hatrack Mar 13 Mar 13 5 321
Even In Alabama, State Legislature Moving To Reform Utility Commission - But It's Not What It Appears To Be 0 hatrack Mar 13 Mar 13 6 413
Trump and Netanyahu's war's might just make us "Green" 0 mysteryowl Mar 12 Mar 12 5 288
Lion DNA Used As Evidence To Convict Poachers In Zimbabwe In First Case Of Its Kind 2 hatrack Mar 12 Mar 12 7 341
Huh. Trump's "Energy Dominance/Tiger Team" Doesn't Know Shit About What To Do Next Re. Energy Prices 1 hatrack Mar 12 Mar 12 3 342
The Taxpayer Toll For Australian Government Support For Fossil Fuel Industries - $31,020 Per Minute, Day In And Day Out 0 hatrack Mar 12 Mar 12 3 375
EPA Internal Oversight Office: "No Issues" W. Biden-Era Community Change Grants For Food/Energy Resilience 0 hatrack Mar 12 Mar 12 4 270
Bird losses are accelerating across North America, particularly in farming regions where agriculture is most intensive 1 marmar Mar 11 Mar 11 10 448
2026 Isn't 1973, But Shitstain Gutting CAFE/GHG Rules Means This Oil Shock Will Still Drag US Economy 1 hatrack Mar 11 Mar 11 5 346
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