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Wyoming Cuts Taxes On Coal Production, Ponies Up $10 Million For "Carbon Capture" - That Is, For Producing More Oil 0 hatrack Mar 12 Mar 12 4 266

H5N1 flu is now killing birds on the continent of Antarctica 2 Judi Lynn Mar 12 Mar 12 10 393

Firefighters' brain tumors linked to flame retardant chemical 0 Judi Lynn Mar 12 Mar 12 2 2222

Turning Desert into Rainforest: A Soil Expert's Secret Method 2 Uncle Joe Mar 11 Mar 12 9 502

Antarctic island may hold clues about the climate's next century - CBC News: The National 0 Rhiannon12866 Mar 12 Mar 12 10 382

EV's Made in California to compete with Tesla 6 SleeplessinSoCal Mar 10 Mar 11 9 533

So Cute!! 21 GQP House Members Want To Protect Some IRA Tax Credits; However, Nearly All Of Them HATE Electric Cars 1 hatrack Mar 11 Mar 11 7 355

Microplastics hinder plant photosynthesis, study finds, threatening millions with starvation 0 cbabe Mar 11 Mar 11 7 273

Exit Acid Rain, Enter Microplastics And PFAS. Unlike Acid Rain, They're Impossible To Get Rid Of. 0 hatrack Mar 11 Mar 11 6 306

Lawmakers urge Trump administration to cancel barred owl-killing plan, say it would cost too much 1 Eugene Mar 10 Mar 11 2 141

World-first: Japanese ship makes GREEN hydrogen at sea, delivers it for use on land 1 Caribbeans Mar 10 Mar 10 1 159

Learning from an awe-inspiring immense ecosystem that has returned to life (Irish Examiner article on Costa Rica) 1 highplainsdem Mar 10 Mar 10 8 313

New Weekly CO2 Concentration Record Set at the Mauna Loa Observatory, 428.15 ppm & 1st daily reading to exceed 430 ppm. 5 NNadir Mar 9 Mar 10 8 560

Trump Makes EMERGENCY ORDER to DESTROY U.S. From Within - Meidas Touch 6 Rhiannon12866 Mar 10 Mar 10 22 1140

Erin Brockovich on Moss Landing battery fire: 'The truth's not coming out' 2 Caribbeans Mar 9 Mar 9 5 554

Plants in Mesoamerican cloud forests climb mountains to escape climate change 0 cbabe Mar 9 Mar 9 4 284

South Dakota law raises questions about future of massive Midwest pipeline 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 9 Mar 9 2 291

Facing competition from Big Tech, states dangle incentives and loosen laws to attract power plants 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 9 Mar 9 2 198

Scientists shed new light on the mysterious 'lost years' of sea turtles - PBS NewsHour 0 Rhiannon12866 Mar 9 Mar 9 6 209

Scientists warn swimmers of serious risks lurking in the Great Lakes: 'Highest reported worldwide' 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 8 Mar 8 8 683

US Dumps Loss And Damage Facility - Providing Some Funding To Poorest Nations Facing Climate Impacts 2 hatrack Mar 8 Mar 8 6 362

For Some UK Activists, If You're Going To Prison For Protesting, You May As Well Go To Prison For Sabotage 0 hatrack Mar 8 Mar 8 8 380

EPA Dumps Hazardous Chemical Rules Designed To Meet Storms, Flooding And To Inform 1st Responders 0 hatrack Mar 8 Mar 8 10 373

Justice Dept. says ending Louisiana petrochemical case helps 'dismantle radical DEI programs' 3 Eugene Mar 8 Mar 8 4 367

Sen. Whitehouse Issues Final Warning to Deputy Treasury Secretary of Economic Risks of Climate Change - Sen. Whitehouse 1 Rhiannon12866 Mar 7 Mar 7 4 335

AQ monitoring 0 defacto7 Mar 7 Mar 7 4 311

Oh Well!! Worries Grow On Future Of EV/Battery Plants In States Voting For Someone Who Has Vowed To Destroy IRA, EVs 4 hatrack Mar 7 Mar 7 6 376

The Polycrisis: "If You're Not Really Scared By What's Going On, In The World, You're Braindead" 4 hatrack Mar 7 Mar 7 14 649

Thanks, Alito!! 5-4 Decision Ensures Permanent Weakening Of EPA Ability To Enforce Clean Water Act 3 hatrack Mar 7 Mar 7 3 352

Study - 36 Fossil Energy Companies Account For 50% Of Anthropogenic CO2 Output 0 hatrack Mar 7 Mar 7 3 192

Environment & Energy Continued...

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"Catastrophic" Study Results - Butterfly Numbers Down 22% In Lower 48 States Between 2000 And 2020 2 hatrack Mar 7 Mar 7 6 218

Army Corps Of Engineers Runs Glades Restoration, Hurricane Response In Jax; Shitstain Wants To Cancel Its Lease There 1 hatrack Mar 7 Mar 7 4 172

Vietnam's Coral Reefs Going Fast; Bleaching, Sediment, Overfishing And Acidification Working Simultaneously 0 hatrack Mar 7 Mar 7 4 146

350,000 Chemicals Are Registered For Production; Not Even 5% Have Been Tested For Safety; PolyBFRs Especially Worrying 0 hatrack Mar 7 Mar 7 2 142

China generates electricity using hydrogen tech in Antarctica-A new standard for energy production in harsh environments 2 Caribbeans Mar 6 Mar 6 1 330

Bence Mate, hungarian bird photographer 1 Beringia Mar 6 Mar 6 5 385

Sugar Company That Fills The Everglades With Smoke For Months Every Year Sued For Greenwashing Claims 2 hatrack Mar 6 Mar 6 9 846

Was shocked to see hazy sky all the way to the ground Tuesday when going down road to get the mail 3 SorellaLaBefana Mar 6 Mar 6 8 431

Sec. Pete The Drunk Orders DOD To Stop Work To Protect Military Bases From Rising Seas, More Intense Storms 5 hatrack Mar 6 Mar 6 13 517

Copernicus/ESA - Global Sea Ice hit All-Time Low In February; Arctic Ice 8% Below Avg, Antarctic Ice 26% Below 0 hatrack Mar 6 Mar 6 4 206

So Cute! GQP Congress: Drilling For Oil In YOUR States, But Absolutely Not In OUR States! 0 hatrack Mar 6 Mar 6 5 383

February 2025 Atmospheric CO2 Content 427.09 ppm; February 2024 424.55 ppm, February 2023 420.31 ppm 0 hatrack Mar 6 Mar 6 4 190

Neil DeGrasse Tyson Interviews Nuclear Engineer Kathryn Huff: Our Future Energy 1 NNadir Mar 6 Mar 6 5 519

Trump wants to use the 'God Squad' to increase logging, but it must follow strict rules 1 Eugene Mar 4 Mar 5 5 380

Canadian Company Validates the Molten Salt Reprocessing of Used Nuclear Fuels for Recovery of Materials. 2 NNadir Mar 4 Mar 5 1 456

How DOGE Threatens the Forest Service and Public Lands 8 Brenda Mar 4 Mar 5 8 401

NOAA's Global Monitoring Laboratory Stopped Online Updates For Key GHGs In November 2024; CO2 Up Through 1/25 3 hatrack Mar 5 Mar 5 6 384

World's biggest iceberg runs aground after a near-40-year journey from Antarctica 0 muriel_volestrangler Mar 5 Mar 5 13 457

Trump administration to drop lawsuit against Louisiana petrochemical plant, AP sources say 0 Eugene Mar 4 Mar 4 4 231

Waahhh!!! WY State Rep Whines About Shitstain's Cuts To The Forest Service, Because He Just Cares. So. Much. 4 hatrack Mar 4 Mar 4 10 595

Bill McKibben on Climate Activism in the Age of Trump 2.0 2 Brenda Mar 4 Mar 4 5 354

"The Problem Is That Capitalism, As A Way Of LIfe, Does Its Best To Force Us To Be Greedy" 4 hatrack Mar 4 Mar 4 11 512

Shocked, Shocked!! All 6 Of America's Biggest Banks Dump Climate Commitments 1 hatrack Mar 4 Mar 4 9 604

Canada's Bruce 4 Nuclear Reactor Defuelled in Record Time. 0 NNadir Mar 4 Mar 4 5 470

Cabinet moves to reverse Italy's anti-nuclear stance. 0 NNadir Mar 4 Mar 4 3 398

Congress Passes Bill To Eliminate Fines For Methane Leaks; Shitstain Will Sign It Into Law 5 hatrack Mar 3 Mar 3 8 567

Hadn't ever seen this before, but this says it all ... 0 eppur_se_muova Mar 3 Mar 3 10 523

A surge in bee deaths is hurting Texas beekeepers -- and could affect the price of produce 0 douglas9 Mar 3 Mar 3 9 324

Not Enough For Shitstain To End OSHA Rulemaking On Heat Safety; Andy Biggs' Bill Aims To Abolish OSHA 2 hatrack Mar 3 Mar 3 7 385

Study - Antarctic Circumpolar Current On Track For 20% Slowdown By 2050 Under High-Emission Scenario 1 hatrack Mar 3 Mar 3 8 326

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Leonard Leo-Funded Hack Tank Attacks Climate Lawsuits, Manages To Completely Miss Their Point In The Process 0 hatrack Mar 3 Mar 3 5 313

Oops!! Occidental Petroleum CEO Says Out Loud What "Carbon Capture" Was Always All About - Pumping More Oil 0 hatrack Mar 3 Mar 3 8 335

Well, Good Fucking Luck W. That In Louisiana: Grassroots Opposition To "Carbon Capture" Plans Growing 0 hatrack Mar 3 Mar 3 4 395

Oh Well!! SC Governor Declares State Of Emergency Because Of Wildfires - Sorry About FEMA, Dude! 8 hatrack Mar 2 Mar 2 12 1545

Another Example Of The "Just Plant Trees!" Fallacy; Pine Monoculture In Nepal Erased Native Plants, Dried Up Springs 3 hatrack Mar 2 Mar 2 8 409

Study: Tar Sands Producers' Plans For "Carbon Capture" Impossible w/o 10s Of Billions In Continuous Gov Subsidies 0 hatrack Mar 2 Mar 2 5 302

A Complex Network Of Business And Lies: How The Global PR Busines Protects Earth's Most Destructive Industry 0 hatrack Mar 2 Mar 2 8 379

50 Years Ago, Nepal Adopted Eucalyptus As Fast-Growing Firewood Source; It Became An Agricultural Disaster 0 hatrack Mar 2 Mar 2 7 365

Summer In Australia 2024-25 2nd Hottest On Record; 1.89C Over Baseline & Impossible w/o Anthropogenic Warming 0 hatrack Mar 2 Mar 2 4 275

Two Days After Shooting His Mouth Off, RFK Jr. Rushing A Whole 2,000 MMR Vaccines To TX Outbreak 4 hatrack Mar 1 Mar 2 4 520

There Are No Climate Havens, As Residents Of Asheville, Duluth, Central Wisconsin, Vermont And Portland Have Discovered 0 hatrack Mar 1 Mar 1 11 459

Largest Wildfire In 30 Years Burns 3,000 Acres In Northern Japan; 0.1" Of Rain In Area Of Fire In February 0 hatrack Mar 1 Mar 1 2 257

JP Morgan's "Sustinable" Investments Include More Than $250 Million In Global Mining Giant Glencore 0 hatrack Mar 1 Mar 1 3 313

As Of Yesterday, Six Named Cyclones Were Moving - Simultaneously - Across Southern Hemisphere Oceans 0 hatrack Mar 1 Mar 1 11 371

Trump's National Park Agenda: Firing Rangers and Fast-Tracking Oil Drilling 5 niyad Mar 1 Mar 1 9 458

'A powder keg': Lawsuit claims TX co knowingly built dangerous battery plant at Moss Landing leading to major toxic fire 1 Caribbeans Feb 28 Mar 1 3 446

Local residents outraged by new plans for massive area teeming with life: 'He's fixated' 13 Judi Lynn Feb 28 Mar 1 60 2597

AP: New stove that plugs into a normal wall outlet could be major gain for health and the climate 10 OKIsItJustMe Feb 28 Mar 1 12 765

🌈 Hawai'i Statewide Energy Flowcharts! Love 'em. 🌺 2 CoopersDad Feb 27 Feb 28 3 410

Imagine That! More Than Half The Jury In ND Greenpeace Pipeline Trial Have Direct Ties To Oil & Gas Industry 6 hatrack Feb 28 Feb 28 5 540

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