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Wildfires Ravage One of Africa's Largest Nature Reserves 0 douglas9 Oct 2025 Oct 2025 6 429
Outcry as Trump plots more roads and logging in US forests: 'You can almost hear the chainsaws' 2 douglas9 Oct 2025 Oct 2025 9 545
EPA Will No Longer Collect GHG Emissions Data From Corporations, Utilities; Can Anyone Else Compile Information? 0 hatrack Oct 2025 Oct 2025 4 401
Judge Voids Huge Tax Break Exxon Rammed Through TX School Board; New Plastics Plant Now On Hold 0 hatrack Oct 2025 Oct 2025 6 485
Thames Water Removes 100-Ton Fatberg From Sewer; Chisels And High-Pressure Hoses Used In Project 3 hatrack Oct 2025 Oct 2025 10 675
Nearly 500,000 Planned Homes In Phoenix On Hold; State Water Agency Acknowledging Groundwater Reality 3 hatrack Oct 2025 Oct 2025 15 689
Study Of 25 Years Of Carbon Offsets Reveals A Legacy Of Failure; Not Even 1 In 5 Projects Did Anything To Cut GHGs 1 hatrack Oct 2025 Oct 2025 8 413
5 SE Asian Nations Collectively Lost Forest Area The Size Of Lebanon In 2024; 30% Of Losses In Protected Areas 0 hatrack Oct 2025 Oct 2025 3 354
Cracking The Future: How Pistachios Can Power Morocco's Green Growth - OpEd 3 Judi Lynn Oct 2025 Oct 2025 4 510
OhNoAnyway - 80% Of Ohio's Only National Forest Now Classified As Eligible For Logging 1 hatrack Oct 2025 Oct 2025 7 578
So Cute!! "Moderate" Republicans Are "Concerned" W. Shitstain's Farcical And Toxic Coal Policies 0 hatrack Oct 2025 Oct 2025 2 451
Scientists Find 1st Evidence Of Invasive Barnacles In Arctic; Polar Water Had Been Too Cold For Them To Live There 0 hatrack Oct 2025 Oct 2025 2 387
42 Former Fossil Fuel Operatives Among Appointees/Nominees For Federal Energy And Environmental Positions 0 hatrack Oct 2025 Oct 2025 2 387
Philippines to Launch First Coral Larvae Cryobank to Boost Reef Restoration 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2025 Oct 2025 1 483
'All the trees are dead': An ancient California forest has been wiped out 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2025 Oct 2025 11 686
OPEC+ to raise oil production by 137,000 barrels per day in November 0 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2025 Oct 2025 0 420
Explosive Growth In Valley Fever In CA, AZ In 2024; Now Shitstain's Medical Cuts Damaging Efforts To Respond 2 hatrack Oct 2025 Oct 2025 5 578
450 US Hydropower Sites Due For Relicensing In Next 10 Years; Average US Dam Age Is 65 Years 5 hatrack Oct 2025 Oct 2025 1 572
Pumped Hydro Plant In NSW Was To Cost $2 Billion In 2017; 65% Complete, It's Pushing $13 Billion 1 hatrack Oct 2025 Oct 2025 0 425
Some National Parks Closed, Some Operating w. Skeleton Staffing, Some Left The Gates Open - No One Knows What To Do 2 hatrack Oct 2025 Oct 2025 3 524
Solar becomes main source of electricity in the EU for the first time: 1 applegrove Oct 2025 Oct 2025 10 563
Bans on this landscaping tool continue to spread across the US. See where. 12 Jilly_in_VA Oct 2025 Oct 2025 37 3898
Something is wrong with Lake Itasca, the source of the Mississippi River 21 NickB79 Oct 2025 Oct 2025 51 2900
The Long Heat - New Book Shows Warming "Solutions" As Unwillingness To Challenge The Death-Grip Of Money 1 hatrack Oct 2025 Oct 2025 8 574
Study: Marine Shell Data Tracks Changes In Ocean Currents; Large Changes In Conveyer Possible Under Today's Conditions 2 hatrack Oct 2025 Oct 2025 8 761
After "Unfortunate" Fatal Explosion In AL Home, State Abandons Monitoring For Methane Leaks From Coal Mining 2 hatrack Oct 2025 Oct 2025 11 604
W. At Least A Dozen Norovirus Outbreaks Under Way, CDC Lays Off Cruise Ship Health Inspectors, Including Epidemiologist 0 hatrack Oct 2025 Oct 2025 16 610
Environmental Doublespeak Is Now So Common That One Doesn't Even Notice. 1 NNadir Oct 2025 Oct 2025 2 540
OHNOANYWAY: Net-Zero Banking Alliance Shutting Down - But They're Generously Bequeathing Us Their "Guidance" 0 hatrack Oct 2025 Oct 2025 6 468
After Decades Of Legendarily Awful Air Pollution, Santiago May Finally Be Turning The Corner 0 hatrack Oct 2025 Oct 2025 5 386

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Hydrogen/Battery Energy Storage Site Begins Operations in California 0 Caribbeans Oct 2025 Oct 2025 0 476
Tourism is helping Uganda's endangered mountain gorillas make a comeback 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2025 Oct 2025 5 666
'This is unprecedented:' Ecology restricts surface water use in the Yakima River Basin 0 cbabe Oct 2025 Oct 2025 6 546
Global Warming Comes Knocking: "The Insurance Crisis In The US Is The Canary In The Coal Mine, And The Canary Is Dead" 5 hatrack Oct 2025 Oct 2025 17 1932
Of 200 Biggest Global Fires Since1980 - In Terms Of GDP Losses - 43% Took Place In The Last 10 Years 1 hatrack Oct 2025 Oct 2025 3 488
WY, MT & 12 Other Trump States' Attorneys General Accuse Tech Firms Of Greenwashing - As A Way To Destroy Climate Goals 2 hatrack Oct 2025 Oct 2025 4 746
From rooftops to honey jars, Athens is abuzz with urban beekeeping 0 Jilly_in_VA Oct 2025 Oct 2025 4 623
Shitstain's DOE Gleefuly Cancels 226 Alt-Energy Programs W. $7.6 Billion In Funding - Including "Carbon Capture" And H 2 hatrack Oct 2025 Oct 2025 5 693
Duke Energy Unveils "We Don't Give A Fuck" Energy Plan; Will Keep Burning Coal For 2-4 More Years, Because AI 0 hatrack Oct 2025 Oct 2025 9 645
Apparently, Senior Tories Are "Concerned" About Badenoch Dumping Climate Plan. That's Nice . . . 0 hatrack Oct 2025 Oct 2025 2 468
Berlin's Reintroduction Of Goshawks In City Parks A Model For UK; Mesopredator Control To Benefit Songbirds 0 hatrack Oct 2025 Oct 2025 6 540
Former NOAA Employees Launch Climate.us To Provide Data Scrubbed By Trump; AGU, AMS Reboot National Climate Assessment 7 hatrack Oct 2025 Oct 2025 52 1454
National Flood Insurance Program Now $22.5 Billion In Debt; Current Authorization Ended 9/30/2025 3 hatrack Oct 2025 Oct 2025 9 573
As Hurricanes Stir Up Coastal Waters, North Carolina Homes Collapse Into the Sea 6 Brenda Oct 2025 Oct 2025 3 712
Remembering Jane Goodall and how she changed the way people see animals 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2025 Oct 2025 5 370
New DOE Dirty Words, Per Memo: "Climate Change", "Sustainable", "Emissions", "Green", "Clean Energy","Carbon Footprint" 3 hatrack Oct 2025 Oct 2025 2 831
Antarctica's message to the world: scientists sound alarm on extreme events and tipping points 2 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2025 Oct 2025 9 2083
2018 - 2023: UK And Mainland Europe Lost Forests And Farmlands At A Rate of 600 Soccer Fields Per Day 0 hatrack Oct 2025 Oct 2025 1 664
Oh Goody! Now We Can See What Conservative Climate Leaders Like John Curtis And Lisa Murkowski Are Planning To Do 0 hatrack Oct 2025 Oct 2025 7 1117
Austrian energy company breaks ground on nation's largest green hydrogen project 0 Caribbeans Sep 2025 Sep 2025 1 1216
US energy department cracks down on workers' use of climate crisis language 2 Eugene Sep 2025 Sep 2025 6 1244
MAAP #232: The Amazon Tipping Point - Importance of Flying Rivers Connecting the Amazon 0 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 441
Plant-based dog food cuts environmental impact by over 90% vs. red meat 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 14 2415
Experiment Shows That Nanoplastic Particles Can Enter Vegetables; 5% Of Particles Deployed Entered Radishes In 5 Days 5 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 9 1598
Electric vehicle and plug-in hybrid vehicle occupancy rules change Tuesday at midnight 1 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2025 Sep 2025 7 2047
The World Is Hurtling Into Climate Disaster And What Do Our Leaders Give Us? Oilfields & New Runways. 6 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 37 2954
60% Of Virginia Is Within The Chesapeake Bay Watershed - That Watershed Lost 50,000 Acres Of Forest Canopy In 7 Years 3 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 6 2016
Will mining destroy America's most-visited wilderness? 4 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2025 Sep 2025 7 2580
Apparently There's A "Generative AI Arms Race With China", Which Means Discounting, Digging And Burning All The Coal 0 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 6 1966
EPA May Use 5-Member Hackfest's "Science" To Justify Abandoning GHG Action - Risking Judicial Rejection 0 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 8 1894

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Copper Cannot Be Mined Fast Enough to "Electrify Everything," Not Even Cars. 5 NNadir Sep 2025 Sep 2025 4 1478
Renewables go from boom to bust in the wind capital of Canada 1 OnlinePoker Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 2183
A New Bird Just Appeared in Texas--and That's Not a Good Thing 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 13 2254
Sub discovers unexploded Nazi bombs teeming with marine life 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 760
Balcony solar panels. Sounds like a great idea. Shhhh! 10 applegrove Sep 2025 Sep 2025 40 2198
Ocean Scientists Find Marine Life Thriving On Nazi V1 Rockets Dumped Into The Baltic Near Lubeck 4 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 6 1690
I Wanted To Know If Having A Kid On A Burning Planet Was Right - I Found That Antinatalism Is Seriously Taboo 0 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 15 1502
1/3 Of USGS Climate Adaptation Science Centers Will Close 9/30 - Interior Officials Refuse To Sign Funding Authorization 0 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 6 1339
After Nearly 40 Years, NSF Budget Cuts Force Closure Of Arctic Research Consortium 0 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 8 1449
Nine Refuelling Stations, Ten Routes: India's Hydrogen Highways Begin 0 Caribbeans Sep 2025 Sep 2025 2 756
World's first mushroom-powered waterless toilet appears in botanical garden 4 DBoon Sep 2025 Sep 2025 11 1295
Tech giants Open AI, Oracle behind $165 billion data center campus near El Paso 2 douglas9 Sep 2025 Sep 2025 1 967
Philadelphia Sues SC Johnson (Ziploc) And Bimbo Bakeries For Their Lies About Recycling Plastic Bags And Film 0 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 9 1792
The New Nuclear Arms Race - This Time, It's About Energy - Good Times Bad Times (The 20s Report) 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2025 Sep 2025 4 1299
200 Hectares Of Agricultural Land In Gaza Remain Accessible & Undestroyed - To Support 2 Million People 1 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 11 1609
NC City Suing Duke Energy For Deceptive Practices: Utility Supported Anti-Science Groups For Decades 0 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 8 1549
Amazon rainforest trees are resisting climate change by getting fatter from CO2 in the atmosphere 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 9 3136
Agriculture And Food Production Produce 1/3 Of GHGs; Less Than 4% Of Nearly 1,000 News Articles Even Mention Meat 1 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 8 1623
Panama Canal ready to start rewarding low-carbon ships 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 972
Energy Secretary Licks Trump Anus W. Suggestion That He'll Receive "Climate Hero" Award Soon 1 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 9 2495
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