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Hawaii's Coral Reefs In Better Shape (Relatively) Than Most Others, But Bleaching Moving Rapidly There As Well 0 hatrack May 24 May 24 3 248

Southern California Edison to pay $82 million settlement in lawsuit stemming from huge 2020 wildfire 0 Eugene May 24 May 24 1 282

MD Governor Wes Moore (D) Vetoes Whole Series Of Environmental And Climate Bills, Because Budgets 0 hatrack May 24 May 24 5 504

Impact of So Called "Renewable Energy" on Biodiversity (Not That We Really Care). 0 NNadir May 24 May 24 4 362

How NOAA funding cuts could make it harder to predict and prepare for severe weather - PBS NewsHour 1 Rhiannon12866 May 23 May 23 5 422

James Hansen - End of an Era 1 OKIsItJustMe May 23 May 23 7 457

Scientists at Freiberg University in Germany have pioneered a new low carbon technology for smelting tin 0 Caribbeans May 23 May 23 5 343

NASA's Goddard Institute For Space Studies Closing; Scientists Will Work From Home, At Least For Now 2 hatrack May 23 May 23 6 434

OK Republicans Make Uninformed Face Noises About NOAA/NWS Cuts, After Record 152 Tornadoes In State In 2024 3 hatrack May 22 May 23 8 2074

NOAA's 2025 Atlantic hurricane season forecast predicts above-normal number of storms 4 OnlinePoker May 23 May 23 4 431

JP Morgan Chase Supports Bold "Carbon Capture" Move to Sequester 9.25e -7% Of Annual CO2 Emissions W. Canadian Company 4 hatrack May 23 May 23 5 378

Study: Rapid Methane Increase Poss. From Natural Sources, Particularly Remote Arctic Soils Now Melting As Warming Grows 0 hatrack May 23 May 23 3 328

International Atomic Energy Agency starts its "SMR School" with workshop in Kenya 0 NNadir May 23 May 23 1 289

UK Health Agency Confirms West Nile Virus In Mosquitoes For 1st Time; Dengue, Zika & More Awaiting Additional Warming 2 hatrack May 23 May 23 4 328

"Unprecedented" Heatwave - Seas Off Cornwall, Devon, W. Ireland 7F Above Springtime Average Temperatures 0 hatrack May 23 May 23 4 372

Unlikely That House Republicans With Biden Energy Projects In Their Districts . . .Oh, Wait, They DID Vote To Kill Them 0 hatrack May 23 May 23 2 344

China was striking climate deals as Trump toured oil kingdoms 1 Caribbeans May 22 May 22 3 366

Senator Schiff Gives Midnight Speech Filibustering Republican Effort to Destroy Climate Rules - Senator Adam Schiff 0 Rhiannon12866 May 22 May 22 4 337

Looking to keep wildlife out of the 'emergency room,' states expand managers' role 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 22 May 22 3 310

In Addition To Failed Pilot "Carbon Capture" Plant, ClimeWorks Laying Off 22% Of Its Staff 0 hatrack May 22 May 22 4 324

Oops. A Mesquite Species Was Introduced To Kenya To Stop Erosion And Became A Full-On Environmental Catastrophe 1 hatrack May 22 May 22 7 453

10 Dust Storms In El Paso So Far This Year - The Most Since Peak Dust Bowl Years Of 1934 And 1936 2 hatrack May 22 May 22 6 427

NSW Flooding Worst In More Than A Century; 2,500 Emergency Workers Can't Keep Up With Water Rescue Calls 0 hatrack May 22 May 22 6 513

An Area Of The Planet's Forests Equal In Size To Italy Was Destroyed In 2024; Fire Leading Cause In Tropical Forests 0 hatrack May 22 May 22 4 296

In Violation Of Montreal Protocol, 14,000 Tons Of HFC23 Released In 2023 - Equal To GHG From 48 Million Cars 0 hatrack May 22 May 22 2 287

"Enough is Enough:" Whitehouse Opens Hearing on Administrator Zeldin's Destruction of the EPA - Senator Sheldon Whitehouse 3 Rhiannon12866 May 21 May 21 8 421

Senator Schiff Speaks Out on Senate Floor as GOP Goes Nuclear - Senator Adam Schiff 0 Rhiannon12866 May 21 May 21 10 497

What stage of climate collapse are we in when refreezing the Arctic Sea Ice is the only option left? 2 Tonk May 21 May 21 9 457

Interior Secy - We'll Have "Plenty Of Time" To Deal W. Climate After Winning AI Arms Race W. China 2 hatrack May 21 May 21 5 372

Nuclear Moratoriums Are Crumbling Around the World. 0 NNadir May 21 May 21 6 365

Environment & Energy Continued...

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First US utility seeks permit for a small nuclear reactor 1 Eugene May 21 May 21 4 268

Hello, Arkansas (And Tennessee And Kentucky And Mississippi)! Welcome To The New Tornado Alley!! 5 hatrack May 21 May 21 9 549

Thames Water, Anglian Water Facing 53 Separate Criminal Cases Over Illegal Sewage Dumping 0 hatrack May 21 May 21 1 253

Yeah, No Shit: Oil Majors Donated To Museums, Art Galleries, Girl Scouts To Polish What Remains Of Their Image 0 hatrack May 21 May 21 1 344

Even W. Warming Limited To1.5C - And We're Already There - 10s Of Millions Will Be Displaced By Rising Seas 0 hatrack May 21 May 21 6 272

Powering the Future: Solar and Hydrogen Innovations in China 【DAB Talkbox】 0 Caribbeans May 20 May 20 0 448

New FEMA Director Announces That States Will Lead Hurricane Recovery Efforts, Starting In Two Weeks 5 hatrack May 20 May 20 3 685

Inflation Reduction Act: Republicans Are Rejoicing as They Gut a Bill That Benefits Red States 0 Eugene May 20 May 20 6 393

In Texas, Oil Companies Are So Confident About The Safety Of Reusing Fracking Water That They Want Legal Immunity 1 hatrack May 20 May 20 13 492

Thanks to Trump, there may not be a new generation of Climate Researchers; NOAA grinds to a halt. 0 Tonk May 20 May 20 6 428

'Adapt or die': Farmers in western Kansas consider alternative crops to save water 2 NickB79 May 19 May 20 12 475

It's Mid-May, And Two Fires (Among 80-Odd) Burned 30,000 Acres In Freaking Minnesota Over The Weekend 3 hatrack May 18 May 19 5 417

'Toxic' waters behind the surge of shark attacks in Adelaide, SA 0 teach1st May 19 May 19 5 319

Trump's Order to Expand Logging Threatens to Increase Climate-Fueled Wildfires 1 cbabe May 19 May 19 3 397

20 Years After Deepwater Horizon, Satellite Data Show Ongoing Spills Of 300,000 Gallons From Just 20 Offshore Rigs 1 hatrack May 19 May 19 15 471

Officials declare 'urgent' threat as invasive species never before seen in North America is discovered: 'A serious 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 18 May 19 12 708

What the dismissal of hundreds of scientists means for a flagship climate report - PBS NewsHour 0 Rhiannon12866 May 19 May 19 3 323

Farmers sued to get their climate data back, and won. What can we learn? - Velshi - MSNBC 2 Rhiannon12866 May 18 May 19 4 386

On Australia's Remote, Beautiful Lord Howe Island, Seabird Chicks Ingest So Much Plastic They Crunch When Touched 2 hatrack May 18 May 18 6 343

Alberta Trying To Keep Hydrogen "Revolution" Alive, Wants To Mix Up To 5% Hydrogen In Household Natural Gas 2 hatrack May 18 May 18 2 426

Attn: West Virginia: Who Brought Black Lung Health Workers Back To Work? It Was A Judge's Order, Not Your Orange God 0 hatrack May 18 May 18 7 359

European "Green" Investment Funds Own +/- $33 Billion In Stock In Oil & Gas Majors And Supermajors 0 hatrack May 18 May 18 2 248

China gears up for hydrogen's immense potential 1 Caribbeans May 17 May 17 0 312

Making Bikers Safe from Neutrons: Gadolinium Impregnated Leather. 0 NNadir May 17 May 17 2 377

Recovery of Lanthanide (Rare Earth) Elements and Fluorine From Molten Salt Electronic Slag. 0 NNadir May 17 May 17 2 347

Rogue communication devices found in Chinese solar power inverters 0 OnlinePoker May 17 May 17 12 483

WARNING! Trump Gutting Weather Science Will Kill Americans & Wipe Communities Off the Map! - Thom Hartmann 1 Rhiannon12866 May 17 May 17 6 319

"Direct Air Carbon Capture" Facility Face-Plants; Captured 1/5 Of Company Claims, Can't Offset Its Own Energy Use 1 hatrack May 17 May 17 6 413

Leading Spanish Winemaker Looking For New, Cooler Location At Higher Altitude: "I Don't Know How Long We Can Stay Here" 1 hatrack May 17 May 17 7 384

The decline of key Atlantic currents is underway, and it's been flooding parts of the US for 20 years 1 nitpicked May 17 May 17 16 594

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Driest UK Spring In 100 Years, In Belgium, More Than 130 Years; 3 Weeks w/o Rain In Famously Rainy Manchester 0 hatrack May 17 May 17 7 317

Cut-Off Lows, Atmospheric River And Warming All Helped Drive 5-10" Rainfalls Across Southeastern US This Week 0 hatrack May 17 May 17 8 300

Scientists Say Earth Has Made Enough Hydrogen to Power Humanity. Here's How to Find It. 4 Caribbeans May 16 May 16 6 557

Company returns entire Tesla vehicle fleet because of Elon Musk 16 mahatmakanejeeves May 16 May 16 86 3395

Belgium reverses phase-out policy as Denmark reconsiders nuclear 1 NNadir May 16 May 16 5 357

South And Central Texas Hotter Than Death Valley This Week, Highs From 100F To 111F, Straining Electrical Grid 8 hatrack May 16 May 16 8 630

CEO Of Sewage-Spewing Thames Water Whines For Taxpayer-Backed Bonuses: "Senior Managers Are Our Most Precious Resource" 4 hatrack May 16 May 16 8 454

8 Of Top 10 Podcasts Spreading Disinformation And Outright Climate Lies - "Perceived Authenticity", Y'know! 1 hatrack May 16 May 16 5 395

Chubb Group Drops Insurance Coverage From Hotly Debated LNG Plant In SW Louisiana 1 hatrack May 16 May 16 3 354

And Another Obligatory "Will Light Green GQP Members Of Congress Stop The Destruction Of Environmental Laws?" Article 0 hatrack May 16 May 16 2 228

Equinor may scrap $2.5 billion Empire Wind project over US delays 0 douglas9 May 16 May 16 1 650

The New Map of Critical Minerals. - Good Times Bad Times (The 20s Report) 0 TexasTowelie May 16 May 16 3 296

Sen. Whitehouse Leads Opposition to Donahue Environmental Protection Agency Confirmation - Senator Sheldon Whitehouse 2 Rhiannon12866 May 16 May 16 4 328

Trump administration to audit billions in energy grants awarded under Biden 1 Eugene May 15 May 15 3 276

Woolly mice and "dire wolves" are a distraction from attacks on endangered species, experts caution 2 marmar May 15 May 15 5 267

Scientists hail new 'industrially viable technology' that can squeeze hydrogen from seawater 1 Caribbeans May 15 May 15 2 357

The Cybertruck Was Supposed To Survive The Apocalypse; Can It Survive A Trip To The Grocery Store? 1 hatrack May 14 May 15 6 411

Energy Sec. Whines, Lies Through His Teeth To Congress, Denies Delaying Funding After Months Of Doing Just That 1 hatrack May 15 May 15 8 426

Denmark rethinking 40-year nuclear power ban amid Europe-wide shift 2 hunter May 14 May 15 4 402

After Months Of Toxic Algae Bloom Off S. Australia's Coast, 200 Species Killed, Including Sharks, Rays, Octopus 0 hatrack May 15 May 15 7 292

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