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Advanced Recycling: Does Big Plastic's Idea Work? - CBS Reports 3 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 11 751
WV Gov Jim Justice's Son - Coal CEO - Facing Contempt Charges In AL For Refusing To Appear At Bankruptcy Hearing 3 hatrack Aug 2024 Aug 2024 10 677
To Date In 2024, 59,000 Amazon Basin Fires, And The Dry Season Doesn't Peak Until September/October 0 hatrack Aug 2024 Aug 2024 3 311
DeFuckstick's Big Plans For 9 Pristine FL State Parks Include Golf Courses, Hotels, Pickleball Courts, No Public Input 3 hatrack Aug 2024 Aug 2024 9 606
Three Years' Worth Of Plastic Waste Piling Up At Failing "Advanced Recycling" Plant In Houston 1 hatrack Aug 2024 Aug 2024 7 536
Study - Eight Months Of Record-Smashing Fires In Canada In 2023 Meant Toxic Air Impacts In New Jersey 0 hatrack Aug 2024 Aug 2024 3 328
Toyota's Fuel Cell R&D And Production Plant Starts Operation In Beijing. 1 Caribbeans Aug 2024 Aug 2024 2 874
Ford revamps electric vehicle strategy with push into hybrids 10 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2024 Aug 2024 8 954
Toyota's Controversial 1:6:90 Rule: Prioritizing Hybrids Over EVs 10 CoopersDad Aug 2024 Aug 2024 3 1066
Wind and Solar Produced More Energy Than Coal in the U.S. From January Through July This Year, a First. 6 Think. Again. Aug 2024 Aug 2024 13 1537
No one can figure out why the Atlantic Ocean is cooling at record speed 4 Caribbeans Aug 2024 Aug 2024 13 1021
Evaluation of climate policy measures over two decades finds many have failed to achieve necessary emissions reductions 0 Jim__ Aug 2024 Aug 2024 7 323
New Starbucks CEO allowed company jet for 1,000-mile commute to Seattle 5 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2024 Aug 2024 5 591
Feds Deny 5 Million Ton Per Year "Carbon Capture" Permit For TX LNG Plant W. 163 Million Ton CO2E Output Per Year 2 hatrack Aug 2024 Aug 2024 4 548
I Took a Ride in a 'Self-Driving' Tesla and Never Once Felt Safe - RollingStone 6 Caribbeans Aug 2024 Aug 2024 11 1026
EV fires heighten concerns: Tesla, Mercedes-Benz accidents add to alarm - The Korea Times 0 Caribbeans Aug 2024 Aug 2024 3 522
So let me get this straight 23 JMCKUSICK Aug 2024 Aug 2024 28 2293
Azerbaijan raises alarm over Caspian Sea's 'catastrophic' shrinking 3 Eugene Aug 2024 Aug 2024 4 585
"The Land Is Becoming Desert" - Farms Failing, Reservoirs Draining As Sicily Turns Into Tunisia 1 hatrack Aug 2024 Aug 2024 10 640
How 'green' electricity from wood harms the planet -- and people 3 sl8 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 8 921
Why no president has slowed the U.S. oil boom 4 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2024 Aug 2024 6 691
America's oil capital was moving away from cars. Then a new mayor arrived. 0 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2024 Aug 2024 5 550
Autopsy Surveys Show Microplastics Made Up 0.5% Of Brain Tissue Mass In Humans On Average 1 hatrack Aug 2024 Aug 2024 11 668
India's Most Advanced Nuclear Reactor Approaches Finish Line (NDTV) 3 eppur_se_muova Aug 2024 Aug 2024 5 458
Green Hydrogen Produced By Roving Fleets Of Shadow Ships 8 Caribbeans Aug 2024 Aug 2024 8 833
U.S. offshore wind - yet another cancellation (Ocean Wind One and Ocean Wind Two off of N.J.) 2 progree Aug 2024 Aug 2024 2 480
College student develops innovative solution to fight major invasive species wreaking havoc on the Midwest: 5 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 15 927
South Koreans hit the brakes on EVs after battery fires 4 Caribbeans Aug 2024 Aug 2024 4 741
Breaking News: Toxic fumes from Tesla EV semi fire shut down I-80 in Sierra. Batteries smoldered for hours 7 Caribbeans Aug 2024 Aug 2024 7 1327
Scapegoat Species? A Plan to Shoot 450,000 Barred Owls 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 2024 Aug 2024 6 655

Environment & Energy Continued...

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U.S. has its first national strategy to reduce plastic pollution--three strong points and a key issue to watch 3 Jim__ Aug 2024 Aug 2024 18 652
Australia's Former Right-Wing Govt "Plan" For Cleaner Cars Breaks Down: 5 Hydrogen FC Cars Sold In Past Quarter. 5. 1 hatrack Aug 2024 Aug 2024 5 500
Yet Another Rodanthe Beach House Falls Into The Sea - 7 Collapses In Past 4 Years 4 hatrack Aug 2024 Aug 2024 15 854
Underwater sculpture installations highlight the dangers of climate change - PBS NewsHour 2 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 7 508
Third battery fire in two months at the same site in Germany 4 Caribbeans Aug 2024 Aug 2024 2 776
There's an acidic zone 13,000 feet beneath the ocean surface -- and it's getting bigger 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 7 610
Computer simulations suggest more than half of people on Earth have limited access to safe drinking water 1 Jim__ Aug 2024 Aug 2024 3 481
UK Gardeners Noticing That Insects Have Largely Disappeared This Year; Data Supports Their Observations 3 hatrack Aug 2024 Aug 2024 12 696
Shell''s "Non-Political" US Foundation Shoveled Donations To Climate Deniers, Hillsdale, Claremont, Heritage, Prager 3 hatrack Aug 2024 Aug 2024 11 1105
Silly Environmentalists!! All Worked Up About UK Canal Spill, When It's Just A Little Sodium Cyanide!! 0 hatrack Aug 2024 Aug 2024 10 492
Oh, Great: Wharton And Other Business Schools Now Offering Environmental Focus For MBAs 3 hatrack Aug 2024 Aug 2024 4 630
Thousands protest against lithium mining in Serbia 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 2 430
Trump's insane climate hoax. - FIVE MINUTE NEWS 0 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 4 426
Forest restoration can boost people, nature and climate simultaneously 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 5 473
This oil tycoon brings in millions for Trump, and may set his agenda 1 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2024 Aug 2024 6 550
Feds announce funding push for ropeless fishing gear that spares rare whales 0 Eugene Aug 2024 Aug 2024 2 313
Zuckerberg And Koch Lead Sponsors Of Climate Science Denial-Fest In Alberta 1 hatrack Aug 2024 Aug 2024 6 614
North America's first hydrogen fuel cell-powered refuse truck begins road tests 1 Caribbeans Aug 2024 Aug 2024 2 519
US Army invests billions to battle highly invasive species wreaking havoc on state waterways: 'A significant victory' 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 2024 Aug 2024 9 599
Last month marked the world's hottest July on record, US scientists say 1 Bundbuster Aug 2024 Aug 2024 10 428
When Is "Recyclable" Not Really Recyclable? When the Plastics Industry Gets to Define What the Word Means. 3 sl8 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 10 536
After All Their Greenwash And Bullshit, World's Biggest Banks Not Even Close To Stepping Away From FF Investment 0 hatrack Aug 2024 Aug 2024 5 425
November 2023 Explosion And Three-Day Fire At NM "Carbon Capture" Site Didn't Stop Millions In Tax Credits 1 hatrack Aug 2024 Aug 2024 2 422
US air force avoids PFAS water cleanup, citing supreme court's Chevron ruling 2 Eugene Aug 2024 Aug 2024 9 683
The Gift That Is Project 2025 Keeps On Giving - An Extra +/- 3 Billion Tons Of CO2 Output By 2030 1 hatrack Aug 2024 Aug 2024 1 464
Project 2025's Climate Cuts Would Cost Americans Billions Of Dollars Per Year 0 applegrove Aug 2024 Aug 2024 2 434
This oil veteran takes on 'zombie' wells in Texas REUTERS 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 2024 Aug 2024 5 431
"Extreme Anger" In The Cards If UK Labor Gov. Doesn't Drastically Overhaul Environmental Agency, Water Activists Warn 1 hatrack Aug 2024 Aug 2024 3 506
The oceans are weirdly hot. Scientists are trying to figure out why 9 sl8 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 14 948
Hidden report reveals how workers got sick while cleaning up Ohio derailment site 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 2024 Aug 2024 6 376

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Earth Needs a Prosecutor. Kamala Harris Is on the Case. 2 peppertree Aug 2024 Aug 2024 6 424
15 All-Time National Heat Records Set In 2024 So Far: "Beyond Anything Thought Possible Before" 1 hatrack Aug 2024 Aug 2024 9 487
Wildfires in 2023 caused massive CO2 emissions, compounding climate change 1 sl8 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 6 418
Giant old saguaros can be resilient. It's baby saguaros researchers are worried about 0 sl8 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 8 409
Canada's Record-Setting 2023 Fires Produced As Much CO2 As 10 "Normal" Fire Seasons 0 hatrack Aug 2024 Aug 2024 2 355
Urban Bird Populations Seem To Be Vectors For Resistant Bacteria Strains That Infect Humans 0 hatrack Aug 2024 Aug 2024 4 416
Trump and Musk Team Up for Absolute Stupidest Climate Discussion in World History 2 Bundbuster Aug 2024 Aug 2024 8 617
Aftermath Of 2021's $2 Billion Marshall Fire In Boulder A Rare Exception To The Usual Recovery Story 0 hatrack Aug 2024 Aug 2024 10 430
Only Russia Surpasses Australia In Terms Of The Damage Its Fossil Fuel Exports Do To The Climate 0 hatrack Aug 2024 Aug 2024 4 396
Heat aggravated by carbon pollution killed 50,000 in Europe last year - study 1 Eugene Aug 2024 Aug 2024 7 370
Biden- Harris Administration Announces Nearly $85 Million to Accelerate Domestic Heat Pump Manufacturing 3 applegrove Aug 2024 Aug 2024 6 707
In Colombia, hungry beetle larvae combat trash buildup 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 1 353
Two-Front Fire With Flames Up To 80' High Moving Northeast Of Athens; Evacuations Accelerating 1 hatrack Aug 2024 Aug 2024 6 483
Second-hand electric cars become cheaper than petrol and diesel for first time 6 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 3 1071
US air force avoids PFAS water cleanup, citing supreme court's Chevron ruling 6 cbabe Aug 2024 Aug 2024 5 615
Outbreak of neurotoxin killing unprecedented number of sea lions along California coast 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 2024 Aug 2024 7 556
Dem VP Pick Walz is 'Climate Champion,' Unlike Musk-Backed GOP EV Haters 2 Think. Again. Aug 2024 Aug 2024 6 423
Solar energy breakthrough could reduce need for solar farms 13 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 53 2528
Horrific Pantanal Fires Made 4-5X More Likely, 40% Hotter By Global Warming 1 hatrack Aug 2024 Aug 2024 8 474
July 2024 Was The Hottest Month On Record For California; New Record Highs In Redding, Palm Springs, Death Valley 1 hatrack Aug 2024 Aug 2024 4 388
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