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The Guardian: Wildfires are burning through humanity's carbon budget, study shows 0 OKIsItJustMe Oct 2024 Oct 2024 4 351
How Singapore got a grip on water scarcity 6 hunter Oct 2024 Oct 2024 4 574
87 Oil & Gas Companies Work In The North Sea. 7 Plan To Spend Anything On Renewable Energy By 2030 1 hatrack Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 711
Oz Environment Minister Announces Coal Expansion; "Explains Away" 1.3 Billion Tons Of New CO2 Emissions 0 hatrack Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 460
500,000 Acres Burn In Paraguay; Burn Zone In Bolivia Size Of Switzerland; Much Of Continent Shrouded In Smoke 0 hatrack Oct 2024 Oct 2024 6 468
Fuel cell bus in California destroyed after explosion during refuelling. 4 NNadir Oct 2024 Oct 2024 6 586
Hurricane Helene's reach shows why no place is immune from impacts of climate change - PBS NewsHour 1 Rhiannon12866 Oct 2024 Oct 2024 7 560
OpenAI reportedly wants to build 5-gigawatt data centers, and nobody knows who could supply that much power 6 usonian Oct 2024 Oct 2024 6 7140
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 usonian Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 130
World's first 5,800-mile-range hydrogen powered drone revealed in Seoul 4 Caribbeans Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 646
'Explosion after explosion' Three injured after truck towing 420kg of hydrogen crashes and explodes in Ohio 7 NNadir Oct 2024 Oct 2024 5 786
Air pollution linked to brain changes in children 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 12 460
Sometimes, A Simple Cartoon Says So Much . . 0 hatrack Oct 2024 Oct 2024 19 773
Since 2010, Private Equity Investments In Fossil Fuels Top $1 Trillion; Carbon Output 1 Billion Tons/Year From Projects 0 hatrack Oct 2024 Oct 2024 4 407
Explosion damages newly opened hydrogen fuelling station in Germany 11 NNadir Oct 2024 Oct 2024 4 1432
Microsoft Tests Green Hydrogen as Solution to Help Decarbonize Data Centers 2 Caribbeans Oct 2024 Oct 2024 5 593
Robert Reich and addressing climate change: "We can't afford not to" 0 DBoon Oct 2024 Oct 2024 6 6394
Guardian - Asheville Had Been Touted As A Climate "Haven"; Helene Showed That Nowhere Is Safe 2 hatrack Oct 2024 Oct 2024 12 690
Right-Wing Hacks Attack Efforts To Educate Judges On Climate Science, Led By (All Together Now!) Leonard Leo 1 hatrack Oct 2024 Oct 2024 4 434
91 Confirmed Deaths Across Five States Hit By Helene; Biden Declares Disasters In Six 10 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 25 1232
How Will Project 2025 Turn Hurricanes Into Even Deadlier Threats - Thom Hartmann 4 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 453
'Three New York Cities' Worth of Power: AI Is Stressing the Grid 1 question everything Sep 2024 Sep 2024 11 448
Siesta Key family 'narrowly escapes' house fire after video shows Tesla battery igniting in garage (Hurricane Helene) 1 Caribbeans Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 548
In Phoenix, 664 Deaths Attributed To Extreme Heat This Year; 102 Days Over 100F For Las Vegas So Far 1 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 10 480
On Brazil's Madeira River: "The Forest Is Burning. Animals Are Burning. Everything Is Burning" 1 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 10 508
Why BMW is betting on hydrogen fuel cell powertrains 5 Caribbeans Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 918
U.K., home of the industrial revolution, shuts its last coal-fired power plant 3 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 412
Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos Back White Hydrogen Startup 5 Caribbeans Sep 2024 Sep 2024 11 919
Spain Builds World's First High-Speed Hydrail Train - Forbes 5 Caribbeans Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 885
Melting glaciers force Switzerland and Italy to redraw part of Alpine border 4 cbabe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 11 577

Environment & Energy Continued...

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A Rube Goldberg Scheme to Clean Up the Filth of Hydrogen Manufacturing. 0 NNadir Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 706
University of Maryland: Discovery of 3,775-Year-Old Preserved Log Supports 'Wood Vaulting' as a Climate Solution 6 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 11 928
The Guardian: Grim new death records as brutal heat plagues US south-west into the autumn 6 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 10 577
The Guardian: Earth may have breached seven of nine planetary boundaries, health check shows 16 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 16 1586
Reuters: Renewables outweigh fossil fuels in Dutch power mix, statistics agency says 0 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 299
Reuters: India seeks 6,000 MW of peak renewable power supply with storage 0 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 298
It's Minnesota's warmest, driest September on record and it's not even close 1 NickB79 Sep 2024 Sep 2024 9 534
AP: Federal government postpones sale of floating offshore wind leases along Oregon coast 1 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 359
AP: Utilities complete transmission line linking Iowa and Wisconsin 0 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 354
an Argentinian lake the size of New York City disappears 1 cbabe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 14 765
Nearly 36 Million Hectares Of US Wetlands Could Be Stripped Of Federal Protections 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 10 496
NYT Climate Event Features Occidental Petroleum CEO, Talking About "Offsets", Producing More Oil & Gas 3 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 5 480
Good News for a change - Arctic Ozone Hits Record High 0 OnlinePoker Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 434
As Weather Extremes Get Worse, 37% Of Republicans Surveyed Deny Warming Exists - Up From 27% In 2017 11 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 6 993
Port of Los Angeles Closes Terminals After Lithium Battery Fire - New York Times 1 Caribbeans Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 588
Climate Change's Breaking Points: We're Running Out of Time! - Thom Hartmann 0 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 429
The Independent: Celebrated author John Vaillant on our new era of megafires: 'The world changed because we changed it' 1 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 5 335
University of Arizona: Ice age clues point to more extreme weather patterns in our future 1 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 424
Groundwater Depletion In Iran At Crisis Point; 3.5% Of The Whole Country Subsiding; Some Areas Dropping One Foot/Year 8 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 5 669
Reuters: Shell, Equinor, TotalEnergies open Norwegian CO2 storage facility 0 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 350
Reuters: Natural gas producers press Harris for answers in battleground state (Pennsylvania) 2 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 466
Reuters: New York State fund swapped coal assets for responsible index ETF 0 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 321
Shocked, Shocked: Reporting Reveals American O&G Majors Drove Push To Criminalize Peaceful Protest 4 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 22 845
President Biden delivers climate crisis warning. - FIVE MINUTE NEWS 0 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2024 Sep 2024 5 356
Chalmers University of Technology: Major boost in carbon capture and storage essential to reach 2C climate target 3 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 536
Australian National University: (Some) Extinct volcanoes (could be) a 'rich' source of rare earth elements 0 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 351
Florida Museum of Natural History: Fossils from the Adriatic Sea show a recent and worrying reversal of fortunes 0 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 447
After Filling Rivers & Ocean W. Shit, 6 UK Water Companies Lied About It So They Could Charge Customers More 1 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 469
California Sues ExxonMobil, Citing Decades Of Lies About Plastic Recycling, "Advanced" And Otherwise 2 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 818
Georgia Tech: New Battery Cathode Material Could Revolutionize EV Market and Energy Storage 5 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 605

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Institute for Basic Science: Abrupt intensification of northern wildfires due to future permafrost thawing 2 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 5 329
NC State: Atmospheric Methane Increase During Pandemic Due Primarily to Wetland Flooding 0 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 5116
In the gateway to the Arctic, fat, ice and polar bears are crucial. All three are in trouble 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2024 Sep 2024 6 368
IEA: Countries can transform the global energy sector by fully implementing the 2030 goals they agreed at COP28 3 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 0 469
The Independent: Heat-tolerant corals found in Great Barrier Reef boost hopes for survival 0 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 286
Six Feet Of Sea Level Rise From Thwaites Glacier Still Possible By 2100; Thwaites Ice Shelf On Brink Of Collapse 5 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 689
Oregon officials concerned about federal proposal to move liquid nuclear waste through state 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 472
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 AllaN01Bear Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 330
AI is eating the planet. Enormous electrical and cooling demands. 7 usonian Sep 2024 Sep 2024 15 1028
California governor signs law banning all plastic shopping bags at grocery stores 7 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2024 Sep 2024 13 675
ExxonMobil deceived the public with plastic recycling, lawsuit claims 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 15 476
The Guardian: Kerry gives scathing rating on climate action: 'Is there a letter underneath Z?' 0 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 321
Tugboat powered by ammonia sails for the first time, showing how to cut emissions from shipping 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 447
Residents near Port of Montreal warned to stay indoors due to lithium battery fire - CBC News 1 Caribbeans Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 535
Part 113: The Great Heat Wave of Los Angeles - Human Desperation and Climate Catastrophe 2 ellisonz Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 600
The Guardian: California sues ExxonMobil over alleged role in plastic pollution crisis 1 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 5 370
Reuters: US House votes to repeal Biden administration tailpipe emissions rules 4 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 608
Three Mile Island Reactor 1 Will Be Restarted to Power Microsoft Data Centers. 9 NNadir Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 877
Vance Doesn't Give A Shit About White Ohioans, Either, Even Those In His Hometown - One Example 2 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 15 752
Mystery of disappearing ospreys might have controversial explanation 10 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2024 Sep 2024 53 2714
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