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NC City Suing Duke Energy For Deceptive Practices: Utility Supported Anti-Science Groups For Decades 0 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 8 1626
Amazon rainforest trees are resisting climate change by getting fatter from CO2 in the atmosphere 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 9 3241
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 1727
Panama Canal ready to start rewarding low-carbon ships 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 1039
Energy Secretary Licks Trump Anus W. Suggestion That He'll Receive "Climate Hero" Award Soon 1 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 9 2615
On North Carolina's rivers and streams, the cleanup of Helene's fury seems never-ending 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 553
Tribes lead the way in forest resilience 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2025 Sep 2025 8 2381
Germany and an environmental problem 2 Old Crank Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 906
Lower Stratospheric Temps Above Antarctic/Southern Ocean 30C (55F) Over Normal; Same Thing Happened Pre-Black Summer 0 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 2083
Privatization! $670 Million Thames Water Desal Plant Ran 5 Times Since 2010, Provided 1 Week Of London's Water Needs 0 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 4 1011
Remote Alaska Rivers Flow Orange With Metals Released From Thawing Permafrost; Multiple Rivers Now Toxic To Fish 1 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 16 2205
UCSB Study - "Huge Parts Of The Ocean Will No Longer Be Recognizable" As Human Impacts Rise 2-3X By 2050 0 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 884
Fire, Baby, Fire! Chevron On Track To Layoff 20% Of Workforce, ConocoPhillips 25%; Oil Prices Down 20% Since 1/20/25 3 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 6 1820
Some measure of the scale of plastic production. 0 NNadir Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 946
London's infamous 'Wet Wipe Island' finally cleared of 5 million wipes 6 jmbar2 Sep 2025 Sep 2025 10 2124
China, world's largest carbon polluting nation, announces new climate goal to cut emissions 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 733
The dismantling of the Forest Service 2 douglas9 Sep 2025 Sep 2025 12 1867
Max Planck Institute Study - Cutting Down The Amazon Rainforest Will Produce Extreme Rain, Wind And Heat 2 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 4 781
Brazil's State Oil Company Enlists Gen-Z Influencers In Greenwashing Campaign, Including (Really?) Algae Biofuels 1 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 2 1036
Oh Goody! There's A New Use For AI Slop - Cranking Out Climate Lies And Anti-Science (At Minimal Cost!) 0 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 6 1632
ECL takes Net Zero, Project of the Year and Startup awards for its hydrogen-powered data centres 1 Caribbeans Sep 2025 Sep 2025 1 1508
WATCH: Trump calls climate change 'the greatest con job ever perpetrated on the world' - PBS NewsHour 4 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 1917
Potsdam Institute - We Have Now Transgressed 7 Of 9 Planetary Boundaries As Ocean Acidity Hits Critical Level 4 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 41 3293
Feds quietly delay cleanup of forever chemicals at military bases in Oregon, Washington 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2025 Sep 2025 2 769
Trump admin is like a "cartoon throwing thumbtacks in the road" impeding renewable energy process - Chris Hayes 0 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 2729
Trump's order to halt offshore wind project overturned, Orsted to restart work soon 0 Caribbeans Sep 2025 Sep 2025 7 2727
Alaska Air backs $150 million investment in Gates-led green energy fund 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2025 Sep 2025 0 814
Experts Stunned After Noticing Killer Whales Preying on Great White Sharks In Rare Footage 2 marmar Sep 2025 Sep 2025 6 2729
The enshittification of solar (and how to stop it) -- Corey Doctorow with hat tips to Bill McKibben 1 erronis Sep 2025 Sep 2025 8 2393
Trinidad & Tobago's Oil Output "In Freefall"; Deepwater Exploration Pending, But Dutch Disease May Be Terminal 1 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 822

Environment & Energy Continued...

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1992 UN Framework: Trump's allies still waiting for him to land his hardest climate blow 0 Eugene Sep 2025 Sep 2025 7 2121
Berkshire Hathaway Praises Utah Law Letting Utilities Limit Payouts From Fires Their Defective Equipment Causes 0 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 6 2251
Five- To Tenfold Increases In Fungal Valley Fever In California And Arizona In The Past 25 Years 0 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 4 504
Low-emissions hydrogen projects are set to grow strongly despite wave of cancellations and persistent challenges: IEA 1 Caribbeans Sep 2025 Sep 2025 0 1052
Talk Of "Regenerative Agriculture" Fills The Air At Climate Week, But w/o Definitions, It's Looking Like Greenwashing 0 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 1743
"Billboards For Disinformation" - Zuck Hires Well-Known Climate Liar As "Bias Advisor" For AI 0 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 4 891
The Fracking Miracle: Since 2020, Avg PA Electricity Bills Have Soared 31%, Multiple Utilities Have Doubled Rates 3 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 9 3310
Portrait of a Village Lost to the Sea 1 douglas9 Sep 2025 Sep 2025 12 2922
EPA Orders Water Scientists To Stop Publishing Findings; Agency Confirmed In July It Will Cut Research Arm 2 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 11 3136
Photos show activists targeting billionaires in a street protest on the eve of New York Climate Week 1 Dulcinea Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 3059
Why the planet is drying out much faster than before, according to a new study - PBS NewsHour 2 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2025 Sep 2025 9 3363
Tool Monkeys - Fuck Yeah!! Top Oil/Gas/Coal Nations Will Produce Even More In 2030 - 2X Paris Agreement Targets 0 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 976
In an extraordinary event moist southwest monsoon winds in India have crossed the natural barrier of the Himalayas. 3 Tonk Sep 2025 Sep 2025 15 2101
South Africa's largest wind farm approved. Carissa wind farm will have 154 turbines to generate up to 1000 MW 1 Caribbeans Sep 2025 Sep 2025 2 1624
5 Reasons Why Expanding Nuclear is a Terrible Idea 6 Caribbeans Sep 2025 Sep 2025 1 1836
China's solar-powered system produces 300 mL hydrogen per hour from air moisture 0 Caribbeans Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 1177
The Effect of Microplastics Shed from Wind Turbine Blades on the Metabolic Profile of Mussels. 0 NNadir Sep 2025 Sep 2025 1 1059
A 2017 Soothsaying Perspective on the Accumulation of Wind Turbine Blade Waste. 4 NNadir Sep 2025 Sep 2025 6 2067
New Study Estimates Wildfire Smoke Will Soon Kill 71,000 Americans Each Year 0 douglas9 Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 729
Mollo women of West Timor use their looms to both spiritually and literally block mining companies 2 littlemissmartypants Sep 2025 Sep 2025 9 1817
Key oceans treaty crosses threshold to come into force 1 muriel_volestrangler Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 779
New York's First Wind Turbines Blown Up. 2 NNadir Sep 2025 Sep 2025 4 1326
California Won't Replace Expiring $7,500 Federal EV Tax Credit 0 MichMan Sep 2025 Sep 2025 2 1028
1/3 Of World's River Basins Experienced Normal Conditions In 2024: "This Is Existential For Some Regions" 1 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 7 2318
As Battle Continues Between Upper & Lower Basin States Re. Colorado, USBR Nominee (From AZ) Withdraws Under Pressure 1 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 2990
From NOAA And Extreme Weather Tracking To Car Crash Fatalities, Cuts To Data Collection Span Federal Agencies 1 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 2 844
OFFS - "Centrist Democrats" Seeking Bipartisan Agreement On Energy Permitting, Energy Project Funding 1 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 4 1079
California electric-vehicle drivers will lose carpool lane privileges 1 usonian Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 815
Aaaaand Another North Carolina Outer Banks Home Falls Into The Sea; 12 Properties In Five Years Gone 2 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 13 2687
"A Giant Stinking Pile Of Shit" - Provincial Gov Pitches Abandoned Well Cleanup Plan - Rural Albertans Not Having It 0 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 790

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Viking Libra Debuts as First Hydrogen-Fuelled Cruise Ship in Mediterranean 1 Caribbeans Sep 2025 Sep 2025 1 1172
Nearly All Atlantic Corals On The Verge Of Stopping Growth As Warming Continues; After That, They'll Die 0 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 8 2396
Integrated green hydrogen plant opens in Namibia 0 Caribbeans Sep 2025 Sep 2025 0 1031
Youth, scientists, argue for court to halt Trump executive orders 'unleashing' fossil fuel industry 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 821
Perfluorinated Toxic Fuel Cell Byproduct Detected in North Carolina Seawater. 2 NNadir Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 1266
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 2025 Sep 2025 3 1004
Tesla recalls Powerwall 2 over battery fire risk 1 Caribbeans Sep 2025 Sep 2025 7 2961
The long-term effects of nuclear waste in St. Louis 0 Caribbeans Sep 2025 Sep 2025 2 1879
Gila Monsters Face Multiple Threats From Warming, Notably Water During Shifting Monsoon Seasons, Prey Availability 0 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 1 628
Report: Though It's Still Uncommon, We Should Consider Chagas Disease Endemic w/i The United States 1 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 4 676
Shitstain's Golf Site In Aberdeenshire Breached Sewage Limits 14 Times Since 2019 0 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 2 603
China Plans to Do the Opposite of Germany. 1 NNadir Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 779
Wyoming Diesel 'Delete' Case Delayed, Accused Hopes It's A Sign EPA Is Backing Off 0 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2025 Sep 2025 4 836
Tropical Storm Gabrielle forms, ending the Atlantic's strange drought. It could become a hurricane 3 OnlinePoker Sep 2025 Sep 2025 4 1181
Who Will Clean Up An Estimated $1.6 Billion In Abandoned Oil Wells & Tanks In NM? It Won't Be The Oil Companies 2 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 8 2794
David Wallace Wells On How Global Climate Politics Foundered - Thanks To Greed, Greenwashing, Indifference And Rage 0 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 6 2993
Economic fallout mounts as Trump halts near-finished wind power project - PBS NewsHour 2 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 1550
Green hydrogen buses to power India's public transport. India has made bold commitments to decarbonise transport 1 Caribbeans Sep 2025 Sep 2025 1 1385
So Cute!! "Dr." Cassidy, Facing 2 Dead, 350+ Confirmed Pertussis Cases In LA, Urges Kennedy To Publicly Support Vaccine 7 hatrack Sep 2025 Sep 2025 16 2638
Feds greenlight killing more sea lions to protect endangered salmon as controversy fades 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 665
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