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How Will Project 2025 Turn Hurricanes Into Even Deadlier Threats - Thom Hartmann 4 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 510
'Three New York Cities' Worth of Power: AI Is Stressing the Grid 1 question everything Sep 2024 Sep 2024 11 516
Siesta Key family 'narrowly escapes' house fire after video shows Tesla battery igniting in garage (Hurricane Helene) 1 Caribbeans Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 633
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 10 524
On Brazil's Madeira River: "The Forest Is Burning. Animals Are Burning. Everything Is Burning" 1 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 10 550
Why BMW is betting on hydrogen fuel cell powertrains 5 Caribbeans Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 1052
U.K., home of the industrial revolution, shuts its last coal-fired power plant 3 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 467
Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos Back White Hydrogen Startup 5 Caribbeans Sep 2024 Sep 2024 11 1039
Spain Builds World's First High-Speed Hydrail Train - Forbes 5 Caribbeans Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 1042
Melting glaciers force Switzerland and Italy to redraw part of Alpine border 4 cbabe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 11 649
A Rube Goldberg Scheme to Clean Up the Filth of Hydrogen Manufacturing. 0 NNadir Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 772
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 1057
The Guardian: Grim new death records as brutal heat plagues US south-west into the autumn 6 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 10 661
The Guardian: Earth may have breached seven of nine planetary boundaries, health check shows 16 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 16 1719
Reuters: Renewables outweigh fossil fuels in Dutch power mix, statistics agency says 0 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 335
Reuters: India seeks 6,000 MW of peak renewable power supply with storage 0 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 332
It's Minnesota's warmest, driest September on record and it's not even close 1 NickB79 Sep 2024 Sep 2024 9 605
AP: Federal government postpones sale of floating offshore wind leases along Oregon coast 1 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 406
AP: Utilities complete transmission line linking Iowa and Wisconsin 0 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 400
an Argentinian lake the size of New York City disappears 1 cbabe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 14 855
Nearly 36 Million Hectares Of US Wetlands Could Be Stripped Of Federal Protections 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 10 542
NYT Climate Event Features Occidental Petroleum CEO, Talking About "Offsets", Producing More Oil & Gas 3 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 5 532
Good News for a change - Arctic Ozone Hits Record High 0 OnlinePoker Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 475
As Weather Extremes Get Worse, 37% Of Republicans Surveyed Deny Warming Exists - Up From 27% In 2017 11 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 6 1169
Port of Los Angeles Closes Terminals After Lithium Battery Fire - New York Times 1 Caribbeans Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 653
Climate Change's Breaking Points: We're Running Out of Time! - Thom Hartmann 0 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 481
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 5 386
University of Arizona: Ice age clues point to more extreme weather patterns in our future 1 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 465
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 5 756
Reuters: Shell, Equinor, TotalEnergies open Norwegian CO2 storage facility 0 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 384

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Reuters: Natural gas producers press Harris for answers in battleground state (Pennsylvania) 2 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 523
Reuters: New York State fund swapped coal assets for responsible index ETF 0 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 370
Shocked, Shocked: Reporting Reveals American O&G Majors Drove Push To Criminalize Peaceful Protest 4 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 22 911
President Biden delivers climate crisis warning. - FIVE MINUTE NEWS 0 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2024 Sep 2024 5 398
Chalmers University of Technology: Major boost in carbon capture and storage essential to reach 2C climate target 3 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 606
Australian National University: (Some) Extinct volcanoes (could be) a 'rich' source of rare earth elements 0 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 393
Florida Museum of Natural History: Fossils from the Adriatic Sea show a recent and worrying reversal of fortunes 0 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 512
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 7 536
California Sues ExxonMobil, Citing Decades Of Lies About Plastic Recycling, "Advanced" And Otherwise 2 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 867
Georgia Tech: New Battery Cathode Material Could Revolutionize EV Market and Energy Storage 5 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 722
Institute for Basic Science: Abrupt intensification of northern wildfires due to future permafrost thawing 2 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 5 368
NC State: Atmospheric Methane Increase During Pandemic Due Primarily to Wetland Flooding 0 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 5150
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 6 419
IEA: Countries can transform the global energy sector by fully implementing the 2030 goals they agreed at COP28 3 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 0 528
The Independent: Heat-tolerant corals found in Great Barrier Reef boost hopes for survival 0 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 319
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 8 788
Oregon officials concerned about federal proposal to move liquid nuclear waste through state 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 545
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 AllaN01Bear Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 394
AI is eating the planet. Enormous electrical and cooling demands. 7 usonian Sep 2024 Sep 2024 15 1097
California governor signs law banning all plastic shopping bags at grocery stores 7 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2024 Sep 2024 13 761
ExxonMobil deceived the public with plastic recycling, lawsuit claims 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 15 510
The Guardian: Kerry gives scathing rating on climate action: 'Is there a letter underneath Z?' 0 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 357
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 8 501
Residents near Port of Montreal warned to stay indoors due to lithium battery fire - CBC News 1 Caribbeans Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 622
Part 113: The Great Heat Wave of Los Angeles - Human Desperation and Climate Catastrophe 2 ellisonz Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 736
The Guardian: California sues ExxonMobil over alleged role in plastic pollution crisis 1 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 5 417
Reuters: US House votes to repeal Biden administration tailpipe emissions rules 4 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 660
Three Mile Island Reactor 1 Will Be Restarted to Power Microsoft Data Centers. 9 NNadir Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 957
Vance Doesn't Give A Shit About White Ohioans, Either, Even Those In His Hometown - One Example 2 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 15 802
Mystery of disappearing ospreys might have controversial explanation 10 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2024 Sep 2024 53 2806

Environment & Energy Continued...

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A Paper Relating to the Thermal Management of Batteries. 0 NNadir Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 671
Study - Building In Floodplains May Not Be As Widespread As Thought - Florida & Louisiana Notable Exceptions 0 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 437
How a rise in extreme heat threatens the health of young children worldwide - PBS NewsHour 0 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 402
"Carbon Capture" Conference Speakers Agree - Anti-Greenwashing Rules Hamper O&G Industry's Ability To Lie 0 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 581
Not Months, But Years Will Be Needed To Restore Regions Of Lower Austria Inundated In Last Week's Massive Floods 0 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 494
Spain invests heavily in green hydrogen for decarbonization 1 Caribbeans Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 591
After 50 Years Of Subsidies, R&D And Pilot Projects, Hydrogen, "Carbon Capture" Tech Have Done Nothing To Cut Emissions 2 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 717
Earth got even hotter than we thought during past 500 million years 0 NickB79 Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 635
AI's Climate Impact Flat-Out Sucks; It's Also Great At Spreading Climate Disinformation And Lies 1 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 5 408
BIL provding About $3 Billion To Upgrade & Fix Dams; It's Welcome, But Just A Drop In The Bucket 1 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 344
Scientists looked deep beneath the Doomsday Glacier. What they found spells potential disaster for the planet 10 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2024 Sep 2024 51 2641
Tracking Airborne Microplastics Using Natural (and Coal Enhanced) Radioactive Isotopes 5 NNadir Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 620
During a year of extremes, carbon dioxide levels surge faster than ever: NOAA News Release 9 NNadir Sep 2024 Sep 2024 5 1381
Risk Analyses Largely Ignore The Dangers Of Climate Change - They Will Soon Outweight All Others 2 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 5 461
Annual Survey Shows UK Butterfly Populations Down By 50%; Worst Totals In Survey History 3 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 440
"As If A Nuclear Bomb Has Gone Off" - Police/FIre Services Fight Brazil's Fires And Arsonists Who Set Them 1 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 533
Grim outlook for Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier 1 muriel_volestrangler Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 450
Caldwell County TX: 13 Wells W. Hydrogen Sulfide Readings @ 300 ppm; 100 ppm "Immediately Dangerous To Human Health" 0 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 9 513
Wild Parrots Taking Over Your City Full Documentary 6 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 11 1060
The Fate of the Forests is Closely Linked to That of Indigenous Peoples 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 412
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