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Unlocking the "Nuclear Energy Code" of the Ocean: Tech for Capture of Uranium from Seawater. 3 NNadir Jun 7 Jun 12 4 1274
From Snow Drought To Full-On Drought Across West; Colorado River Flow Projected 30% Of Normal, Water Cutbacks Coming 4 hatrack Jun 12 Jun 12 5 693
President Trump is taking aim at forest and wildfire research just as the West is poised to burn 0 Dulcinea Jun 12 Jun 12 5 416
2024 Jasper Alberta Fire Didn't "Destroy Forests" - It Literally Turned Soil To Ash w. Energy 7X That Of Hiroshima Bomb 0 hatrack Jun 12 Jun 12 8 636
Subterranean fungi networks more than 100 quadrillion km in length, study finds 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 12 Jun 12 7 440
'Super El Nino' is officially here, scientists say. What can we expect? 1 OKIsItJustMe Jun 12 Jun 12 18 712
El Nino conditions are present and expected to strengthen into the Northern Hemisphere winter 2026-27. 1 OKIsItJustMe Jun 11 Jun 12 2 512
Solar generates more energy in US than coal for first time 6 Caribbeans Jun 11 Jun 12 7 620
No wonder wind, solar and batteries are growing so fast... 9 Finishline42 Jun 10 Jun 11 8 1146
Climate Summit Blah New Goals Blahblah Electric Cars Something Turkiye Has 37 Coal Plants Would Like More Something Blah 1 hatrack Jun 11 Jun 11 4 443
Four days of extreme rain killed 7% of world's rarest orangutans, study says 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 11 Jun 11 5 432
"Effectively Irreversible" Change Makes Biscayne Bay Much More Like Open Ocean Than In Recent Past - More Acidic, Saline 5 hatrack Jun 11 Jun 11 7 805
Could a controversial cooling strategy save our fisheries and coral reefs from marine heat waves? 2 OKIsItJustMe Jun 11 Jun 11 6 484
Sea-level rise has increased frequency of extreme coastal flooding worldwide, study finds 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 11 Jun 11 4 353
'How Little Sea Creatures Could Keep Oil Scarce Long After The Strait Of Hormuz Reopens' 1 sop Jun 11 Jun 11 16 686
Turning food waste into carbon captors 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 11 Jun 11 5 520
Integrating indirect greenhouse gases into climate frameworks (about 15% of warming caused by largely ignored sources) 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 11 Jun 11 4 419
Major climate report shows Earth is getting hotter faster 5 OKIsItJustMe Jun 11 Jun 11 4 789
'Severe' stress on oceans as rate of sea level rise doubles in 10 years, UN warns 4 OKIsItJustMe Jun 9 Jun 11 5 686
So Massive It Uses Robot Dogs to Patrol - China's New Sea Solar Plant 4 Caribbeans Jun 10 Jun 11 11 796
Tornado Alley Is MOVING and That's a HUGE Problem 20 Uncle Joe May 2 Jun 11 19 2402
Time to Wake Up #308: 40 Years After Chafee's Warning - Senator Sheldon Whitehouse 0 Rhiannon12866 Jun 11 Jun 11 9 586
"Unfathomable" - In 2025, Global Banks Provided $906 Billion In Fossil Fuel Funding - Up 8% In Just1 Year 2 hatrack Jun 10 Jun 10 4 437
Solar power hits new milestones in the US even as Trump boosts coal over clean energy 3 OKIsItJustMe Jun 10 Jun 10 12 728
Solar electricity beats coal for the first time ever in the US. 1 applegrove Jun 10 Jun 10 9 500
Record winter temperatures in Antarctic raise fears over speed of climate breakdown 0 muriel_volestrangler Jun 10 Jun 10 7 478
Electrochemical bath recycles critical minerals in batteries 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 10 Jun 10 6 568
Hospitalizations From Extreme Heat In US Will Double To More Than 200,000 Cases/Year By 2040 2 hatrack Jun 10 Jun 10 7 398
When global warming becomes malnutrition: New study links climate change, childhood stunting and local inequality 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 9 Jun 9 5 573
Human activities accelerate changes in the freshwater cycle 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 9 Jun 9 2 515

Environment & Energy Continued...

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'Woefully unprepared': extreme heat will double US hospitalizations by 2040, study finds 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 9 Jun 9 5 428
(South Korean fusion reactor) KSTAR sustains 100-million-degree plasma for 102 seconds in tungsten divertor campaign 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 9 Jun 9 3 464
Nationally, Wildfires From 2015 To 2024 Have Reversed 4 Years Of AQ Improvement, Especially w. Ground-Level Ozone 1 hatrack Jun 9 Jun 9 2 482
After 100% Kill, AZ Officials Close Popular Lake To Visitors; Apparently, Masses Of Rotting Fish Pose A "Health Hazard" 4 hatrack Jun 9 Jun 9 8 857
Antibiotic resistance genes found across world oceans, Italian study shows 1 OKIsItJustMe Jun 8 Jun 9 4 413
Researchers demonstrate hydrogen as a viable aviation fuel 1 Caribbeans Jun 9 Jun 9 4 545
A floating solar plant using vertical panels is flipping the usual solar curve 11 usonian Jun 5 Jun 8 10 1120
In a warming Arctic, gray whales struggle to find nourishment 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 8 Jun 8 5 333
Majority of US's new AI datacenters to be built on drought-hit land 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 8 Jun 8 1 496
Texas grid flags risks as data centers, crypto sites fail voltage tests 1 usonian Jun 7 Jun 7 8 504
China's 'Artificial Sun' Is Gearing Up For A Major Milestone By 2027 3 OKIsItJustMe Jun 7 Jun 7 6 626
Former Liberal Environment Minister Resigns From Commons, Leaving No One Inside Canada's Gov Pushing On Climate Issues 2 hatrack Jun 7 Jun 7 5 470
Tar Sands Operators Pledge To "Carbon Capture" 68 MT Each Year, No, Make That 16 MT Each Year, 20 Years From Now 0 hatrack Jun 7 Jun 7 4 466
UK Cold Chain Distribution For Perishible Foods, Vaccines May Not Withstand Price Shock As Strait Stays Closed 2 hatrack Jun 7 Jun 7 2 471
NOAA/ESRL: May 2026 Atmospheric CO2 Concentration 432.34 ppm; May 2025 430.51 ppm; May 2024 426.90 ppm 0 hatrack Jun 7 Jun 7 3 370
13 Years In, Iowa's Voluntary Program To Cut Water Pollution So Inadequate Some Farmers Pushing For Regulation 0 hatrack Jun 7 Jun 7 2 418
While US fleets keep debating whether hydrogen trucks have a future, SaudiArabia just put a self-driving one on the road 2 Caribbeans Jun 6 Jun 7 2 630
Questions about Ocean Sensors destruction: 19 littlemissmartypants Jun 2 Jun 7 10 1230
KKKing KKKlown's Order To Destroy Marine Science Network Will "Severely Degrade" Weather Forecast Capacity Globally 2 hatrack Jun 6 Jun 6 9 624
France mandates solar panels on car parking more than 80 spaces: 1 applegrove Jun 6 Jun 6 15 527
You Don't Say!! Montana Officials Warn Of High-Risk Fire Season, Lack Of Resources & Agency Coordination 1 hatrack Jun 6 Jun 6 5 588
Mangroves Store Carbon & Stabilize Coastlines, But Can Only Do So Much As Climate Breakdown Accelerates 0 hatrack Jun 6 Jun 6 4 397
Everybody Hates Data Centers, Native Americans 'Honor the Earth' 🌎 3 appalachiablue Jun 5 Jun 6 8 531
No Oil Majors Bother To Show For ANWR Lease Auction; 2 Buyers Picked Up 10.4% Of 689,000 Acres Offered 2 hatrack Jun 6 Jun 6 10 629
A Diamond Battery (Carbon-14 based) to Run for Millenia. 3 NNadir Jun 6 Jun 6 8 691
Big Oil Warns Shitstain & Co That Price Spikes Are Weeks Away; Exxon VP Predicts Physical Brent As High As $150-160 0 hatrack Jun 6 Jun 6 10 571
The Truth about Government funding for Energy Research over the years 3 OKIsItJustMe Jun 6 Jun 6 2 514
New physics papers lay firm foundation for CFS' ARC fusion power plant design 2 OKIsItJustMe Jun 6 Jun 6 4 928
Infrastructure for African mines destroying forests at 34 times the rate of the mines themselves 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 5 Jun 5 8 398
New York state Legislature passes 1-year data center moratorium 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 5 Jun 5 5 327

Environment & Energy Continued...

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'Cooling poverty' affects 2bn as heat risks swell 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 5 Jun 5 3 391
Freshwater methane emissions maximised by global warming 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 5 Jun 5 3 541
Spring storms are becoming more common in Europe 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 5 Jun 5 2 376
Nutritional stress and warming seas threaten Hawaiʻi's last false killer whales 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 5 Jun 5 6 375
Global mangrove forests rebound, offering hopeful sign for climate and coastal resilience 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 5 Jun 5 4 400
Wildfires are reversing America's progress on ozone pollution, the main ingredient in smog 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 5 Jun 5 3 369
Study: Microplastics may be warming our planet 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 5 Jun 5 4 404
"This Will Completely Destroy Us" Thousands Protest Jared Kushner's $1.6B Resort in Albania - DRM News 9 Rhiannon12866 Jun 5 Jun 5 22 1207
Residents Of Monterey Park, CA Vote To Permanently Ban Data Centers - By A Margin Of More Than 85% 1 hatrack Jun 5 Jun 5 9 392
Data Center W. "Carbon Capture" Would Mean Buildling The Largest NG Power Plant In The Entire State Of Nebraska 1 hatrack Jun 5 Jun 5 4 527
'Unpredictable and extreme': Asia braces for El Nio 0 highplainsdem Jun 5 Jun 5 3 503
Recent Fatal Accidents and Industrial Chemical Plants. 1 NNadir Jun 4 Jun 4 6 507
Shocked, Shocked! PA Slaughterhouse Spread Carcass Waste, Blood On Fields; Now It's In The Drinking Water 10 hatrack Jun 4 Jun 4 64 2525
U.S. revokes endangered species listing for Permian Basin lizard, resolves Texas attorney general lawsuit 0 Eugene Jun 4 Jun 4 3 363
Australian Billionaire Proposed 900K Tons/Year Waste Incinerator To Generate Power; Govt Of Fiji Told Him To Fuck Off 3 hatrack Jun 4 Jun 4 10 690
$800,000 Later, Iowa Town's New Municipal Water Well Is Pumping Undrinkable, Nitrate-Laden Water 3 hatrack Jun 3 Jun 4 6 696
America's Fastest-Submerging State Makes It Impossible To Sue Oil Companies For Climate Losses 1 hatrack Jun 4 Jun 4 14 727
Trump's Rollbacks DESTROY Environmental Protections - Mary Trump Media 1 Rhiannon12866 Jun 4 Jun 4 6 488
Gravity Waves From Super Typhoon Sinlaku 1 OKIsItJustMe Jun 3 Jun 4 16 613
A study of ice and fire: Climate change melts snow cover, worsens wildfire emissions and risk 0 OKIsItJustMe Jun 3 Jun 3 5 567
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