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'Adapt or die': Farmers in western Kansas consider alternative crops to save water 2 NickB79 May 19 May 20 12 466
It's Mid-May, And Two Fires (Among 80-Odd) Burned 30,000 Acres In Freaking Minnesota Over The Weekend 3 hatrack May 18 May 19 5 404
'Toxic' waters behind the surge of shark attacks in Adelaide, SA 0 teach1st May 19 May 19 5 315
Trump's Order to Expand Logging Threatens to Increase Climate-Fueled Wildfires 1 cbabe May 19 May 19 3 393
20 Years After Deepwater Horizon, Satellite Data Show Ongoing Spills Of 300,000 Gallons From Just 20 Offshore Rigs 1 hatrack May 19 May 19 15 462
Officials declare 'urgent' threat as invasive species never before seen in North America is discovered: 'A serious 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 18 May 19 12 702
What the dismissal of hundreds of scientists means for a flagship climate report - PBS NewsHour 0 Rhiannon12866 May 19 May 19 3 319
Farmers sued to get their climate data back, and won. What can we learn? - Velshi - MSNBC 2 Rhiannon12866 May 18 May 19 4 382
On Australia's Remote, Beautiful Lord Howe Island, Seabird Chicks Ingest So Much Plastic They Crunch When Touched 2 hatrack May 18 May 18 6 339
Alberta Trying To Keep Hydrogen "Revolution" Alive, Wants To Mix Up To 5% Hydrogen In Household Natural Gas 2 hatrack May 18 May 18 2 415
Attn: West Virginia: Who Brought Black Lung Health Workers Back To Work? It Was A Judge's Order, Not Your Orange God 0 hatrack May 18 May 18 7 355
European "Green" Investment Funds Own +/- $33 Billion In Stock In Oil & Gas Majors And Supermajors 0 hatrack May 18 May 18 2 245
China gears up for hydrogen's immense potential 1 Caribbeans May 17 May 17 0 304
Making Bikers Safe from Neutrons: Gadolinium Impregnated Leather. 0 NNadir May 17 May 17 2 373
Recovery of Lanthanide (Rare Earth) Elements and Fluorine From Molten Salt Electronic Slag. 0 NNadir May 17 May 17 2 338
Rogue communication devices found in Chinese solar power inverters 0 OnlinePoker May 17 May 17 12 474
WARNING! Trump Gutting Weather Science Will Kill Americans & Wipe Communities Off the Map! - Thom Hartmann 1 Rhiannon12866 May 17 May 17 6 310
"Direct Air Carbon Capture" Facility Face-Plants; Captured 1/5 Of Company Claims, Can't Offset Its Own Energy Use 1 hatrack May 17 May 17 6 405
Leading Spanish Winemaker Looking For New, Cooler Location At Higher Altitude: "I Don't Know How Long We Can Stay Here" 1 hatrack May 17 May 17 7 371
The decline of key Atlantic currents is underway, and it's been flooding parts of the US for 20 years 1 nitpicked May 17 May 17 16 584
Driest UK Spring In 100 Years, In Belgium, More Than 130 Years; 3 Weeks w/o Rain In Famously Rainy Manchester 0 hatrack May 17 May 17 7 309
Cut-Off Lows, Atmospheric River And Warming All Helped Drive 5-10" Rainfalls Across Southeastern US This Week 0 hatrack May 17 May 17 8 293
Scientists Say Earth Has Made Enough Hydrogen to Power Humanity. Here's How to Find It. 4 Caribbeans May 16 May 16 6 538
Company returns entire Tesla vehicle fleet because of Elon Musk 16 mahatmakanejeeves May 16 May 16 86 3358
Belgium reverses phase-out policy as Denmark reconsiders nuclear 1 NNadir May 16 May 16 5 345
South And Central Texas Hotter Than Death Valley This Week, Highs From 100F To 111F, Straining Electrical Grid 8 hatrack May 16 May 16 8 606
CEO Of Sewage-Spewing Thames Water Whines For Taxpayer-Backed Bonuses: "Senior Managers Are Our Most Precious Resource" 4 hatrack May 16 May 16 8 445
8 Of Top 10 Podcasts Spreading Disinformation And Outright Climate Lies - "Perceived Authenticity", Y'know! 1 hatrack May 16 May 16 5 381
Chubb Group Drops Insurance Coverage From Hotly Debated LNG Plant In SW Louisiana 1 hatrack May 16 May 16 3 345
And Another Obligatory "Will Light Green GQP Members Of Congress Stop The Destruction Of Environmental Laws?" Article 0 hatrack May 16 May 16 2 221

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Equinor may scrap $2.5 billion Empire Wind project over US delays 0 douglas9 May 16 May 16 1 643
The New Map of Critical Minerals. - Good Times Bad Times (The 20s Report) 0 TexasTowelie May 16 May 16 3 288
Sen. Whitehouse Leads Opposition to Donahue Environmental Protection Agency Confirmation - Senator Sheldon Whitehouse 2 Rhiannon12866 May 16 May 16 4 312
Trump administration to audit billions in energy grants awarded under Biden 1 Eugene May 15 May 15 3 270
Woolly mice and "dire wolves" are a distraction from attacks on endangered species, experts caution 2 marmar May 15 May 15 5 256
Scientists hail new 'industrially viable technology' that can squeeze hydrogen from seawater 1 Caribbeans May 15 May 15 2 347
The Cybertruck Was Supposed To Survive The Apocalypse; Can It Survive A Trip To The Grocery Store? 1 hatrack May 14 May 15 6 406
Energy Sec. Whines, Lies Through His Teeth To Congress, Denies Delaying Funding After Months Of Doing Just That 1 hatrack May 15 May 15 8 419
Denmark rethinking 40-year nuclear power ban amid Europe-wide shift 2 hunter May 14 May 15 4 387
After Months Of Toxic Algae Bloom Off S. Australia's Coast, 200 Species Killed, Including Sharks, Rays, Octopus 0 hatrack May 15 May 15 7 284
EPA rolls back Biden-era rules against 'forever chemicals' in drinking water - PBS NewsHour 0 Rhiannon12866 May 15 May 15 3 227
River Flows And Reservoir Lows Across UK May Test Or Break All-Time Record Lows As Summer Heat/Drought Start Early 1 hatrack May 14 May 14 3 248
After LA Fires Caused +/- 1/4 TRILLION In Damages, CA Assembly Somehow Just Can't Push "Polluters Pay" Bills For Big Oil 0 hatrack May 14 May 14 1 224
James Hansen and Pushker Kharecha - Large Cloud Feedback Confirms High Climate Sensitivity 2 OKIsItJustMe May 14 May 14 7 386
Collapsing GA Shrimp Industry Stuck Between Warming-Driven Black Gill Disease, Flood Of Farmed, Imported, Cheaper Shrimp 0 hatrack May 14 May 14 7 394
Plenty Of Pressure Applied By Insurers To Cut Adjusters' Estimate, Or "Claim Reassigned To Someone Who Complies" 2 hatrack May 14 May 14 11 477
Global Financial Regulators Decide That This Is A Good Time To Make Climate Risk Disclosures Voluntary 0 hatrack May 14 May 14 3 257
A chemical in plastics is tied to heart disease deaths 3 Judi Lynn May 14 May 14 14 598
To Reinvent What Was Already Invented, Nuclear Engineers Need the Right to Screw Up to Thus Save the World. 0 NNadir May 13 May 13 5 312
China leads hydrogen production and consumption in 2024 at more than 36.5 million tons 2 Caribbeans May 13 May 13 0 288
Facing lawsuit, USDA says it will restore climate change-related webpages 0 Eugene May 13 May 13 10 250
Hydrogen fuel cell trucks roll out across Georgia's roads: Is this a solution that could stick? Or just a detour? 3 Caribbeans May 13 May 13 1 366
Swamp Coolers, Once Effective Across Southwestern States, No Longer Work In Extreme Heat & Growing Humidity 2 hatrack May 13 May 13 8 709
Mercury fuels gold mining in Senegal. And it's poisoning the people who use it 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 13 May 13 2 251
As Pecos River Farmers' Water Deliveries Failed, Oil Companies Used 31,000 Acre-Feet Of River Water For Fracking 1 hatrack May 13 May 13 5 389
"Mass Balance" - Yet Another Greenwashy Attempt To Make "Advanced Recycling" Of Plastic Appear Real 1 hatrack May 13 May 13 5 329
Here's Something You Don't See Often, a Scientific Paper Titled "Hold My Beer..." 0 NNadir May 12 May 12 7 429
Planned AL Data Center Would Be The Size Of 18 Wal-Mart Super Centers, And Local Pols Know/Say Nothing About It 4 hatrack May 11 May 12 13 695
Can Scientists Harness the Magic of Mushrooms to Clean Up Polluted Landscapes? 2 Judi Lynn May 12 May 12 11 400
One woman's mission to help save cheetahs from extinction - PBS NewsHour 3 Rhiannon12866 May 11 May 12 7 374

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Industry "Struggling To Understand" Shitstain's Plans To Destroy Energy Star Program, Which They (And Consumers) Support 2 hatrack May 12 May 12 8 399
Bananas Vulnerable To Warming; Cultivation May Become Impossible In 2/3 Of Central/South America By 2080 0 hatrack May 12 May 12 4 243
Seriously, Don't Fuck This Up, Guys: Pittsburgh Voters To Choose Whether To Keep Water Service Public 2 hatrack May 12 May 12 9 417
Pesky Thermodynamics: The Mathematics of Wasting Energy by Storage in Li Batteries. 5 NNadir May 11 May 11 5 588
How Los Alamos National Laboratory Helped Bring Hydrogen Power To Northern New Mexico 0 Caribbeans May 11 May 11 2 376
New Weekly CO2 Concentration Record Set at the Mauna Loa Observatory, 430.86 ppm 2 NNadir May 11 May 11 4 350
Migration and Sources of Plutonium and Neptunium in the South China Sea and Indian Ocean 0 NNadir May 11 May 11 1 301
LA LNG Port Largest Single Investment In State's History: Also Largest Single Tax Break On Record - $2.8 Billion 1 hatrack May 11 May 11 4 309
What Do Reuters, WP, NYT, Financial Times Have In Common? They're All Paid For "Sponsored Content" By The Oil Industry 1 hatrack May 11 May 11 9 382
Tyson Tried To Market "Low-Carbon Beef", Got Called On Their Greenwashing And Dumped The Campaign 1 hatrack May 11 May 11 3 326
My gf wants me to spend $40k on an electric car 33 paulkienitz May 8 May 11 12 1796
Anti-Government Group Threatening Weather Radar Stations, Because Libtard Weather Control Freedumb Arglebargle Duuhhrr 3 hatrack May 10 May 10 11 476
Not having anyone around who knows the difference between water use and water pressure, 1 mahatmakanejeeves May 10 May 10 6 461
Gosh, That's Too Bad, Florida: Cuts To NOAA Mean Firing Miami-Based Hurricane Scientists And Climate Researchers 8 hatrack May 10 May 10 16 644
Defunding/Destroying NOAA Threatens Fragile Global Capacity To Accurately Measure GHG Trends 1 hatrack May 10 May 10 8 306
Energy Dominance!!! DOE Secy's Company's Stock Value Sliced In Half, Oil Price Below Point Of Profitibility 2 hatrack May 10 May 10 10 448
Nature - Populations Of Washington's Only Native Abalone Down 97% 1997 - 2017; Ocean Acidification Hitting Larvae Hard 0 hatrack May 10 May 10 6 278
Rocky Mountain Snowpack Below 50%; Powell At 31% Of Capacity, Water Agencies In Chaos, Thanks To Shitstain 0 hatrack May 10 May 10 9 418
3 Weeks Until Hurricane Season, FL Residents Still Dealing W. Helen, Debby And Idalia - And That's Just 2023 and 2024 0 hatrack May 10 May 10 2 299
Energy Star Is Voluntary, Is Supported By Industry And Has Saved $.5 Trillion Since Inception, So It Must Be Destroyed 3 hatrack May 9 May 10 17 435
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