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Bayer backs broadened effort to shield popular weedkiller from claims it failed to warn of cancer 3 Judi Lynn Feb 11 Feb 11 5 463
As Their State Isn't Sinking Fast Enough, LA Pols Want To Build Giant Data Center, Powered By NG, Paid For By Customers 1 hatrack Feb 11 Feb 11 5 564
Since 2012 Announcement Of Plastics Plant, Beaver County PA Losing Jobs, Residents And Tax Base 2 hatrack Feb 11 Feb 11 5 377
UK Insurers Paid Out $724 Million In Weather-Related Property Damage Claims In 2024 After 12 Named Storms 0 hatrack Feb 11 Feb 11 2 236
Microplastics Can Block Clog Blood Vessels In Mice Brains, Reducing Motor Functions; They're Essentially Causing Strokes 0 hatrack Feb 11 Feb 11 4 298
Solaris Delivers First of 137 Hydrogen Buses to Bologna, Italy 1 Caribbeans Feb 11 Feb 11 4 308
Bloomberg: It's 'Virtually Certain' the World Has Already Breached 1.5C 3 Dennis Donovan Feb 10 Feb 10 14 557
Analysis: 95% of countries miss UN deadline to submit 2035 climate pledges 0 OnlinePoker Feb 10 Feb 10 2 336
Well, Well, Well: Chatbot Study Produces Weak-Sauce AI "Answers" To Climate Collapse & Other Environmental Problems 2 hatrack Feb 10 Feb 10 7 439
GQP Moving To End Methane Fee, And To Make It Impossible To Do Anything Similar In The Future 1 hatrack Feb 10 Feb 10 6 402
Surprise!! Norway's State Oil Company Abandons Renewable Investment Plans, Boosting Oil & Gas Output 0 hatrack Feb 10 Feb 10 5 357
Not Surprising, But Most LA Residents Burned Out In January Fires To Find Insurance Won't Be Remotely Enough To Rebuild 0 hatrack Feb 10 Feb 10 10 407
Trump, Musk move to oust EPA staff in the Great Lakes region, including dozens responsible for protecting drinking water 4 Eugene Feb 8 Feb 10 11 473
The country in South America that will have the first hydrogen -driven train: it will have China technology 1 Caribbeans Feb 9 Feb 9 3 434
Sec. Snow Queen "Agrees" W. Shitstain That He Should "Get Rid Of FEMA As It Exists Today" 2 hatrack Feb 9 Feb 9 3 336
January 2025: The Worst January Year to Year Increase Ever in CO2 Concentrations Recorded, 2025 over 2024. 6 NNadir Feb 9 Feb 9 7 457
Bighorn Sheep Texas from Elephant Mountain to Franklin Mountains 1 Beringia Feb 9 Feb 9 9 360
100s Of Rare And Threatened Trees Survived Decades Of Weather In Scottish Sites; They Didn't Survive Last Month's Storm 0 hatrack Feb 9 Feb 9 15 444
Three Feet Of Snow In 12 Hours Along Hokkaido's Pacific Coast; Snow As Far South As Kagoshima in Kyushu 0 hatrack Feb 9 Feb 9 8 384
Baltic Nations Leave Russian Power Grid, Connect With EU System; Long-Planned Shift Accelerated After 2014 0 hatrack Feb 9 Feb 9 5 279
Making pollutants great again: Trump says he's bringing back plastic straws in new executive order 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Feb 8 Feb 9 4 392
How I Think About Climate Change 1 Uncle Joe Feb 8 Feb 8 11 542
Effects of Lanthanide Mining on Persistent Nitrate Pollution of Groundwater. 4 NNadir Feb 8 Feb 8 3 470
Handful of investors quietly purchase private land within Joshua Tree 3 Judi Lynn Feb 8 Feb 8 7 632
Elon Musk's Massive Rocket Explosion May Have Caused Significant Atmospheric Pollution 2 Judi Lynn Feb 8 Feb 8 16 556
Thiel, Johnson, Vivek, Farage, Peterson - UK Conference "Glastonbury" For Climate Liars And Right-Wing Authoritarians 0 hatrack Feb 8 Feb 8 5 332
Our New Interior Secy Pimps "Clean Coal", Hosted Oil/Gas/Coal Execs At Governor's Mansion In ND Last Spring 0 hatrack Feb 8 Feb 8 2 260
'It's Worse Every Day': Environmental Justice Staffers at EPA Face Uncertain Future as Potential Layoffs Loom 0 Brenda Feb 8 Feb 8 4 318
Oil Majors Just Love Sportswashing - This Year's Super Bowl Just One Example Among Many 1 hatrack Feb 7 Feb 8 5 362
As Plastic Waste Piles Up In Houston, ExxonMobil Fishes For More Tax Breaks For New Facility, No, Really, They Mean It 0 hatrack Feb 7 Feb 7 6 326

Environment & Energy Continued...

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February 2025 Atmospheric CO2 Content: 426.65 ppm; February 2024 422.80 ppm; February 2023 420.31 ppm 0 hatrack Feb 7 Feb 7 4 215
Bill Gates joins hydrogen race: Mantle8 bags EUR 3.4M to revolutionise clean energy 0 Caribbeans Feb 7 Feb 7 4 326
EPA Renames Its Gulf Division to Honor the Gulf of America 4 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 6 Feb 7 4 472
Books on home solar? 11 Sanity Claws Feb 5 Feb 7 3 682
Trump aggressively working to dismantle U.S. efforts to fight climate change - PBS NewsHour 0 Rhiannon12866 Feb 7 Feb 7 6 310
Surprise, Surprise!! Bezos Stops Funding Scientific Group That Set Decarbonization Standards For Corporations 4 hatrack Feb 6 Feb 6 7 590
ICYMI: Administrator Zeldin's "Powering the Great American Comeback" Unveiled at the EPA 2 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 6 Feb 6 2 373
His Maggotcy King Musk Has Apparently Shut the Oldest Continuous Carbon Dioxide Monitoring Site in the World. 10 NNadir Feb 5 Feb 6 13 845
Global January Temperature Hottest On Record, Despite Impending La Nina; 1.75C Above Preindustrial Baseline 1 hatrack Feb 6 Feb 6 4 265
Copernicus: January 2025 was the warmest on record globally, despite an emerging La Niña 0 muriel_volestrangler Feb 6 Feb 6 2 235
Rate Of Global Warming Up 50% In Past 15 Years Compared To Previous 4 Decades; AMOC Shutdown "Likely" In 20-30 Years 3 hatrack Feb 5 Feb 5 5 444
If You're Looking For What Happens Next In LA, Look To Maui; Think Rent Gouging And Rising Homelessness 0 hatrack Feb 5 Feb 5 7 332
Temps Over 100F In Adelaide, Melbourne; 93F In Hobart (FFS!), As Fires Rage In Multiple National Parks 0 hatrack Feb 5 Feb 5 3 234
China accounted for 50% of oil exports via Vancouver in 2024: China Institute 0 OnlinePoker Feb 5 Feb 5 1 319
German Energy Policies (Directly/Indirectly) Lead to the Collapse of Norway's Government. 0 NNadir Feb 5 Feb 5 4 437
Almost 96% of new cars registered in Norway last month were electric 6 SorellaLaBefana Feb 3 Feb 5 6 580
That Sounds Like Fun! Renewable Energy Execs Reworking Their Pitches As They Prep Meetings W. GOP House, Senate Members 1 hatrack Feb 5 Feb 5 3 379
Oh Well!! US Support For Anti-Deforestation Programs In Brazil Almost Certain To Evaporate 2 hatrack Feb 5 Feb 5 5 370
The Disastrous 2024 CO2 Data Recorded at Mauna Loa Stretches Further into 2025. 6 NNadir Feb 2 Feb 5 5 561
Oh Well! Day 1 - Shitstain's Billionaire Interior Secy. Orders Weakening Of National Monuments, Wildlife Protections 0 hatrack Feb 5 Feb 5 11 423
"Breaking Point" Nears In Labor Party; Heathrow And Rosebank Oil Field Anger Reveal Cracks Within Cabinet 0 hatrack Feb 5 Feb 5 2 321
Hog And Chicken CAFOs In East Anglia Broke Environmental Law At Leat 776 Times In 7 Years - Sewage Spills, Dumping, More 0 hatrack Feb 5 Feb 5 4 292
US and international oil producers are pushing back on the Trump administration's plan to pump more crude 0 Eugene Feb 5 Feb 5 3 383
James Hansen: "The 2C Target Is Dead Because Global Energy Use Is Rising And Will Continue To Rise" 6 hatrack Feb 5 Feb 5 12 523
-1C At 87 Degrees North. Svalbard, And Arctic Basin Temperatures 20C Above Normal. In Early February. 1 hatrack Feb 5 Feb 5 7 335
Scientists Stunned To Discover What's Hidden Under The Ice In Greenland 4 Uncle Joe Feb 4 Feb 4 8 926
Saudi Arabia inks deal with Germany to export green hydrogen to Europe 0 Caribbeans Feb 4 Feb 4 0 284
MIchael Mann: "Prepare For The Worst" As Climate Data Disappears From Federal Websites 5 hatrack Feb 4 Feb 4 11 619
EV demand stalls out in California as automakers face zero-emission sales mandate 2 MichMan Feb 4 Feb 4 3 609
Trump has brought much-needed attention to a site of great tragedy: the Gulf of Mexico 4 Judi Lynn Feb 3 Feb 4 7 601

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Renewables to Continue Driving US Power Generation Growth - EIA 0 Think. Again. Feb 4 Feb 4 4 326
Co-Owner Shell Walks Away From East Coast Wind Project, Citing "Regulatory Uncertainty" 1 hatrack Feb 4 Feb 4 7 441
Survey Finds Nanoplastics From Tires In European Alps, Along With Polyethylene And Polystyrene 1 hatrack Feb 4 Feb 4 5 426
5 Years Into Agreement W. American Chemistry Council, DOE Still Pushing Non-Existent "Chemical Recycling" Technology 0 hatrack Feb 4 Feb 4 2 331
State Farm Files Request With CA To Raise Property Insurance Rates By An Average Of 22%; $1 Billion Paid Out So Far 0 hatrack Feb 4 Feb 4 2 370
Oh Well!! Driven In Large Part By Growing Climate Risks, Avg. US Property Insurance Premiums Up 31% Since 2019 1 hatrack Feb 4 Feb 4 5 354
"Exponential Rise" In Microplastic Contamination Tracked In Brain Posts 1997-2024; Liver, Kidney Also Collecting Toxins 1 hatrack Feb 4 Feb 4 6 389
High-Temperature Ferrofluids Based on Molten Salts 12 NNadir Jan 2025 Feb 4 5 986
American bald eagles are having a moment, ecologically and culturally 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Feb 3 Feb 3 2 313
ZeroAvia Secures FAA Green Light for Hydrogen-Electric Propulsion 4 Caribbeans Feb 3 Feb 3 1 543
Poor Ron DeSantis!! Among Shitstain's Many Executive Orders, One Opens Florida's Coastal Waters To Oil Drilling 10 hatrack Feb 3 Feb 3 4 728
Revolutionary Kawasaki Hydrogen Motorcycle Set to Transform the Roads 9 Caribbeans Feb 2 Feb 3 6 711
Engineering Study Shows 11/20 Rail Bridges In Western PA In Serious/Poor Condition; Norfolk Southern Dismisses Concerns 1 hatrack Feb 3 Feb 3 1 347
How Trump is targeting wind and solar energy - and delighting big oil 2 Eugene Feb 3 Feb 3 1 371
Microplastics Found In 99% Of 182 Samples Of Five Species Of Fish And Pink Shrimp 3 hatrack Feb 3 Feb 3 6 393
Information On Climate, Grid Security, Carbon Cycles, Paris Agreement And Much More Gone From Multiple Federal Websites 0 hatrack Feb 3 Feb 3 9 343
Oh Well!! 3-D Crevasse Study Shows Greenland's Glaciers Melting And Moving (All Together Now!) Faster Than Expected 1 hatrack Feb 3 Feb 3 5 376
OFFS - "Cold Fusion" Is Back From The Grave And Making A (Brief) Appearance In The Guardian 0 hatrack Feb 3 Feb 3 1 300
More bad news for rat-infested cities: Climate change is making it worse 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Feb 3 Feb 3 3 333
Thermodynamics of Electrochemical Marine Inorganic (Carbonate, CO2 (aq.)) Carbon Removal 0 NNadir Feb 2 Feb 2 1 346
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