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Since The 1970s, 180 European Ski Resorts Have Closed Permanently; More On The Brink 0 hatrack Oct 2024 Oct 2024 15 568
Supreme Court allows Biden EPA to enforce climate rules for power plants 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2024 Oct 2024 4 392
Lancet - "Overwhelming" Majorities Of Americans 16-25 Fear Climate Collapse; "Your Generation Will Fix It" Not Helping 10 hatrack Oct 2024 Oct 2024 8 558
Why Are Tech Companies Buying Up All The Nuclear Power Plants Around The World? - Jack Chapple 2 TexasTowelie Oct 2024 Oct 2024 5 573
They're In Our Blood, They're Atop Everest, And Now Scientists Discover That Dolphins Exhale Microplastics 0 hatrack Oct 2024 Oct 2024 4 427
Western Canadian Arctic ice coverage is only 1/3 of normal for this week 1 OnlinePoker Oct 2024 Oct 2024 5 300
Julia Butterfly Hill: The Woman Who Lived in a Tree for 738 Days 1 red dog 1 Oct 2024 Oct 2024 10 545
Amazon doubles down on nuclear energy with deal for small reactors 2 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2024 Oct 2024 4 703
Phoenix In Climate Crosshairs, So What Better Time To To Push For A $1 Billion Stadium? It's HOT, You Know!! 2 hatrack Oct 2024 Oct 2024 4 532
For 9th Straight Year, AL Power Plant Claims Crown As America's Carbon Dioxide Champion - No Shutdown Plans In Sight 2 hatrack Oct 2024 Oct 2024 6 525
This Is The UK"s Climate Plan? $25 Billion For "Carbon Capture", W. Goodies Built In For The Oil & Gas Sector? 2 hatrack Oct 2024 Oct 2024 6 535
Miles Of Palomino Beach, Popular Colombian Resort, Retreating By Average Of 45-50 Meters Every Year 1 hatrack Oct 2024 Oct 2024 7 524
Planet's Land Carbon Sinks Failed In 2023 - Almost No Net Uptake Of Atmospheric CO2 By Forests, Grasslands, Soils 1 hatrack Oct 2024 Oct 2024 11 525
UK Faces Second-Worst Harvest on Record Amid Climate Change 0 Think. Again. Oct 2024 Oct 2024 8 586
Cutting food waste would lower emissions, but so far only one state has done it 1 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2024 Oct 2024 7 474
Google Backs New Nuclear Plants to Power AI 1 douglas9 Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 574
WWF Report Finds Wildlife Has Declined 73% in Half a Century 0 Think. Again. Oct 2024 Oct 2024 11 580
Toyota's portable hydrogen cartridges look like giant AA batteries - and could spell the end of lengthy EV charging 3 Caribbeans Oct 2024 Oct 2024 9 967
Kenya relocates 50 elephants to a larger park as officials say it's a sign poaching is under control 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2024 Oct 2024 4 380
PUBLIC TRUST, the movie... 8 2naSalit Oct 2024 Oct 2024 10 749
Winter forecast for the US in the 2024-25 season 0 OnlinePoker Oct 2024 Oct 2024 9 805
Collapse of 'carbon sink' hastening climate change 7 UpInArms Jul 2024 Oct 2024 9 11273
Electric/hybrid cars for low mileage drivers 27 iemanja Oct 2024 Oct 2024 7 2231
A utility promised to stop burning coal. Then Google and Meta came to town. 2 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2024 Oct 2024 7 721
Plans for "Green" Hydrogen Transition in China: An Amusing Paper Involving Doubly Wasteful Energy Storage. 2 NNadir Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 1046
Saudi Arabia Aims For Global Hydrogen Leadership 2 Caribbeans Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 820
China set to lead global electrolyser installations in 2024 1 Caribbeans Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 656
Airbnb founder and a Brazilian Model Found a Philanthropic Effort to Scale Nuclear Energy. 0 NNadir Oct 2024 Oct 2024 4 1252
The Second Largest Increase in CO2 Concentrations for Any September Has Been Recorded at Mauna Loa. 0 NNadir Oct 2024 Oct 2024 6 657
Glitter has lost its shine - but scientists may have found a safer substitute 2 cbabe Oct 2024 Oct 2024 9 891

Environment & Energy Continued...

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A West Virginia community is counting on a 'miracle' to keep their power plant open. But questions remain. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2024 Oct 2024 8 638
Monstrous Hurricane Milton captured in 4K video by new Sen cameras on ISS 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 10 702
The New Republic: Whatever Happened to "Net-Zero"? 0 OKIsItJustMe Oct 2024 Oct 2024 5 532
The New Republic: Emails Reveal BP Gave $550,000 to Group Fighting Climate Lawsuits 0 OKIsItJustMe Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 430
Study: Globally, Average Declines Of Wildlife Populations In Past 50 Years A "Catastrophic" 73% 1 hatrack Oct 2024 Oct 2024 10 523
Oxford University: Scientists show accelerating carbon dioxide release from rocks in Arctic Canada with global warming 3 OKIsItJustMe Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 513
US awards contracts to process HALEU fuel for high-tech reactors 0 NNadir Oct 2024 Oct 2024 4 492
Oz Mining Billionaire Slams Net Zero: "Real Zero" Now His Preferred Climate Buzzword/PR Plan/Greenwash 0 hatrack Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 566
Accelerating Pace Of Natural Disasters (Floods & Hurricanes East, Heat/Fires West) Keep Stretching US Emergency Services 0 hatrack Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 415
UN Special Rep Criticizes UK's Water System: Opaque Governance, Greed, Indifference Rule 0 hatrack Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 349
A sobering graph 0 OKIsItJustMe Oct 2024 Oct 2024 20 1009
National Snow and Ice Data Center: 2024 Antarctic sea ice maximum extent finishes at second lowest 0 OKIsItJustMe Oct 2024 Oct 2024 5 418
Environmental activists are targeting vulnerable Republican incumbents in competitive districts 1 BootinUp Oct 2024 Oct 2024 7 589
IEA: Massive global growth of renewables to 2030 is set to match entire power capacity of major economies today, ... 1 OKIsItJustMe Oct 2024 Oct 2024 6 463
Is Climate Change America's Lost Opportunity--and Can We Get It Back? 4 BootinUp Oct 2024 Oct 2024 6 692
Here's just one small example of how the fossil fuel industry... 3 Think. Again. Oct 2024 Oct 2024 12 705
TX Succeeds In Gutting Its Air Quality Monitoring Team; Quick, Shallow Investigations Now The Rule 1 hatrack Oct 2024 Oct 2024 8 758
Salmon Numbers In England And Wales Lowest On Record - Fewer Than 6,000 Fish 0 hatrack Oct 2024 Oct 2024 9 549
UK "Sustainability" Plan Now Includes Importing Wood Pellets From Afghanistan, The Maldives & North Korea 0 hatrack Oct 2024 Oct 2024 5 546
Rep. Greg Casar, others call for ban on herbicide (paraquat) linked to Parkinson's, cancer - KXAN 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2024 Oct 2024 8 492
Solar-powered desalination system requires no extra batteries 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 11 490
WMO report highlights growing shortfalls and stress in global water resources 0 OKIsItJustMe Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 296
'Just horrific': John Morales becomes emotional over Milton's explosive growth 3 OKIsItJustMe Oct 2024 Oct 2024 14 690
UT Farmer Watches Great Salt Lake Recede, Unleashing Toxic Dust, But He's Voting For Trump, Because Family Values 5 hatrack Oct 2024 Oct 2024 9 1016
Constant Noise Pushes Granbury TX Residents To File Lawsuit Against Bitcoin Mine 4 hatrack Oct 2024 Oct 2024 14 761
Shocked, Shocked: TX Fracking Geyser Blowing Toxic Wastewater 100' Into The Air 3 hatrack Oct 2024 Oct 2024 11 792
Lockstep Anti-Environmental GQP Congressional Candidates Slapping On Greenwash As Election Nears 0 hatrack Oct 2024 Oct 2024 6 475
WMO - More Than 50% Of Planet's River Basins "Abnormal" In 2023; Most Of Them In Drought 1 hatrack Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 413
Effect of Hurricane Helene on the Solar Industry? 10 NNadir Oct 2024 Oct 2024 6 964
Economic and environmental costs of liquifying hydrogen. 1 NNadir Oct 2024 Oct 2024 4 813

Environment & Energy Continued...

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China Unveils 'Groundbreaking' Hydrogen High Speed Train - Newsweek 5 Caribbeans Oct 2024 Oct 2024 6 1318
Global automakers boost collaboration as China dominates hydrogen vehicle market 3 Caribbeans Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 839
Shitstain Wanted To Block Assistance To CA After Horrific 2018 Fires Because The State Votes Democratic 2 hatrack Oct 2024 Oct 2024 8 887
'Murca!!! A Worker At An Amazon Hub Surrounded By Fires; A Roofer In Florid's Summer Heat w/o Protection 10 hatrack Oct 2024 Oct 2024 17 1100
Electrochemical Reduction of CO2 to DME, Tradeoff Between Hydrogen and Water as Chemical Reductant. 2 NNadir Oct 2024 Oct 2024 4 1063
World's largest green hydrogen project 'has major problems due to its Chinese electrolysers': BNEF 2 NNadir Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 1022
Can Cultivated Meat Take Off Before the Inevitable Tech Backlash? 4 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 4 694
How climate change is impacting fall foliage - CBS News 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2024 Oct 2024 12 821
TX-Sized Stupid: Sea Level In Galveston Up 8" Since 2010; New Condos Planned For Barrier Island Beyond Sea Wall 10 hatrack Sep 2024 Oct 2024 14 1119
Klamath River dam removal is complete! 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2024 Oct 2024 10 489
'The Earth is crying out for help': as fires decimate South America, smoke shrouds its skies 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 8 385
Hydrogen station explodes in Norway, fuel cell car sales suspended 12 NNadir Oct 2024 Oct 2024 5 1307
Get used to more absurdly hot Octobers 1 bronxiteforever Oct 2024 Oct 2024 11 681
Though Still Small, Plant Cover In Antarctic Peninsula Has Grown More Than 10X In Recent Decades 0 hatrack Oct 2024 Oct 2024 8 503
Bloomberg Philanthropies: President Joe Biden reflects on his climate legacy 0 peppertree Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 359
Forbes: Company Announces An Attempt To Bring Hydrogen Power To Boats 2 Caribbeans Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 595
Rare whale died of chronic entanglement in Maine fishing gear 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2024 Oct 2024 6 455
US issues $2 billion electric vehicle tax rebates since Jan 1, Treasury says 0 BootinUp Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 400
Thousands of shipping containers have been lost at sea. What happens when they burst open? 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 14 8477
Study: Europe's Oyster Reefs Were Once The Size Of Northern Ireland; Today's Remnants Are A Few Meters Square 1 hatrack Oct 2024 Oct 2024 10 541
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