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Sea turtles make big comeback on sandy beaches at 2 British military bases in Cyprus 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 17 Sep 17 2 232
Southern California Blaze Spawns 'Fire Clouds' 1 Brenda Sep 17 Sep 17 10 483
Semi carrying 31K pounds of lithium batteries catches fire outside Las Vegas closing U.S. Highway 95 1 Caribbeans Sep 17 Sep 17 7 527
Conservatives Accepted 5,000 From Laurence Fox's Media Company 0 Brenda Sep 17 Sep 17 3 312
Climate peril we overlook has already arrived 5 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 17 Sep 17 16 657
After Decades Of Do Whatever You Want, VP Of Leading BC Logging Company Admits That The Game Is Over 2 hatrack Sep 17 Sep 17 17 1001
Thanks To Increasing Swings From Wet To Dry In Midwest Climate, Year 3 Of Mississippi River Drought Hurts Grain Shipment 1 hatrack Sep 17 Sep 17 4 322
ID Irrigation Farmers Discover That Aquifers Have Limits After All; 2024 Shutoff Orders Loom Again In 2025 0 hatrack Sep 17 Sep 17 4 426
Shitstain-Appointed Federal Judge In ND Blocks Biden Methane Rule In Five States 2 hatrack Sep 17 Sep 17 4 454
Dams Destroyed, Cities Flooded, And At Least 16 Dead In Catastrophic Central European Flooding 1 hatrack Sep 17 Sep 17 9 519
Gosh, I Wonder What Will Happen - Young Americans Filing Climate Lawsuit Turn To SCOTUS For Writ Of Mandamus 0 hatrack Sep 17 Sep 17 7 454
That Fits: Azerbaijan, Which Invaded Nagorno-Karabakh Less Than 1 Year Ago, Calls For COP 29 "Truce" 0 hatrack Sep 17 Sep 17 2 351
Glen Canyon Dam Will Need $9 Million To Reline Outlet Works - Lowest-Elevation System To Pass Water Through The Dam 2 hatrack Sep 16 Sep 16 4 319
Feds Nail Another Diesel Shop With $10M in Fines for Deleting Emissions Equipment 5 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 16 Sep 16 5 529
Interesting article about repurposing grid infrastructure as fossil fuel plants are shut down. (CNN) 2 eppur_se_muova Sep 16 Sep 16 5 357
Labor Govt Was Supposed To Be Light-Years Beyond Morrison's Pathetic Crew; Two Years In, Well, You Know . . . 0 hatrack Sep 16 Sep 16 1 279
Actual Emissions From Google/Amazon/Apple In-House Data Centers May Be Nearly 8X "Official" Totals 3 hatrack Sep 16 Sep 16 10 459
Batteries spark 2 devastating house fires on same day in Portland area 3 Caribbeans Sep 16 Sep 16 10 998
A Stock Toyota Prius Just Drove Across America Averaging 93 MPG, Setting A Guinness World Record 42 Caribbeans Sep 13 Sep 16 27 2673
Filipinos are embracing electric three-wheelers faster than officials can regulate them 4 usonian Sep 15 Sep 15 6 505
LAT: A key ally in the battle against climate change? People over 60 4 DBoon Sep 14 Sep 15 12 434
The Disastrous 2024 CO2 Data Recorded at Mauna Loa: Yet Another Update. 2 NNadir Sep 15 Sep 15 6 603
Beryl In Houston Was The Beta Test For A Disaster No American City Is Ready For - No Power, No Water, Lethal Heat 4 hatrack Sep 14 Sep 15 10 640
Environment Count salmon. Get paid. Expect grizzlies. 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 14 Sep 14 4 341
Fossil fuel backers bemoan Trump's inability to stay on message. 3 Eugene Sep 14 Sep 14 8 480
New beanless 'coffee' emerges but does it taste any good? 0 hunter Sep 13 Sep 13 3 481
Pair of rare Amur tiger cubs debuting at Minnesota Zoo are raising hopes for the endangered species 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 12 Sep 13 4 334
UT Legislature Shovels Millions To Software CEO For "Conserving" Forests By Leveling Them, Building Luxury Lodge 1 hatrack Sep 13 Sep 13 8 427
At Least 59% Of Brazil In Drought; Amazon Basin River Flows Collapse In Worst Drought On Record 1 hatrack Sep 13 Sep 13 7 377
Vermont Still Allows Farmers to Spread Sewage Sludge on Fields; May Contain PFAS/Forever Chems 0 appalachiablue Sep 13 Sep 13 7 433

Environment & Energy Continued...

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World Creates 57 Million Tons PLASTIC Pollution Waste A Year; Fill Central Pk High as Emp State Bldg 0 appalachiablue Sep 13 Sep 13 6 288
Time to Wake Up 294: Told Ya So - Senator Sheldon Whitehouse 9 Rhiannon12866 Sep 12 Sep 13 8 644
Appalachian Power Company requests reduction to pay rate for net-metering solar customers 0 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 13 Sep 13 6 375
The Guardian: High court blocks Cumbria plan for UK's first new deep coalmine in 30 years 0 OKIsItJustMe Sep 13 Sep 13 5 249
For the first time, part of the ocean has been granted legal personhood 2 mia Sep 13 Sep 13 10 407
Reuters: The Hague will ban street ads for fossil fuels from January 0 OKIsItJustMe Sep 13 Sep 13 6 300
Reuters: In arid New Mexico, rural towns eye treated oil wastewater as a solution to drought 1 OKIsItJustMe Sep 12 Sep 13 3 365
The Guardian: Entire Earth vibrated for nine days after climate-triggered mega-tsunami 2 OKIsItJustMe Sep 13 Sep 13 18 763
Reuters: Arizona's battle over crucial copper mine poised to sway US election 2 OKIsItJustMe Sep 13 Sep 13 5 435
AP: The Mississippi River is running low again. It's a problem for farmers moving beans and grain 3 OKIsItJustMe Sep 12 Sep 13 4 361
Reuters: A continent ablaze: South America surpasses record for fires 0 OKIsItJustMe Sep 12 Sep 12 7 271
AP: The Amazon's Ashaninka tribe restored their territory. Now they aim to change the region 1 OKIsItJustMe Sep 12 Sep 12 3 306
AP: A bag of Cheetos created a huge impact on a national park ecosystem 0 OKIsItJustMe Sep 12 Sep 12 11 504
Leading German Parcel Service Successfully Deploys Allison Transmission-Equipped Hyundai Hydrogen Fuel Cell Truck 2 Caribbeans Sep 12 Sep 12 1 468
Has a UC Berkeley chemistry lab discovered the holy grail of plastic recycling? (LA Times) 1 usonian Sep 12 Sep 12 13 488
Forest Service orders Arrowhead bottled water company to shut down California pipeline (LA Times) 6 usonian Sep 12 Sep 12 20 718
Americans misunderstand their contribution to deteriorating environment 1 Judi Lynn Sep 12 Sep 12 11 435
Report outlines a path to prosperity for planet and people if Earth's critical resources are better shared 1 Judi Lynn Sep 12 Sep 12 7 325
EV sales have not fallen, cooled, slowed or slumped. Stop lying in headlines. 5 Think. Again. Sep 2024 Sep 2024 13 611
78% of Trump Voters Support Biden's Clean Energy Incentives 1 Think. Again. Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 597
Laundry A Top Source of Microplastic Pollution, Microfibers; Tips Washing Clothes More Sustainably👖 2 appalachiablue Sep 2024 Sep 2024 10 595
Line, Airport and Davis fires grow in California and Nevada, displacing thousands 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2024 Sep 2024 6 415
It's not just hot air: Improved air quality model aids forecasters in the field 0 Jim__ Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 269
FACT SHEET: Biden-⁠Harris Administration Advances Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary, Reinforces Ocean Conservat 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 627
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $62 Million to Support America's Growing Hydrogen Industry 10 Think. Again. Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 657
Into The Maelstrom: Scientists Risk Remote Sub To Track The Chaos At The Foot Of Melting Glaciers 2 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 10 527
Escondido Lithium Battery Fire Continues to Burn as County Considers Moratorium 3 Caribbeans Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 796
Despite Greg Abbott's Lies, FERC Concludes NG, No Utility Planning At The Heart Of The Deadly 2021 TX Blackout 3 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 669
Daily High Temperature Records And Ties Across The West As Heatwave Grinds On 2 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 5 366
California city approves industrial park next to one of Earth's oldest trees 0 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2024 Sep 2024 9 383

Environment & Energy Continued...

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All The Best Schools Are Doing It - MIT, Princeton, Harvard - Taking Millions In OIl & Gas Money, That Is . . . 1 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 344
5 reasons behind the historic absence of tropical storms this hurricane season 3 OnlinePoker Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 563
July 2024 Atmospheric CO2 Content 425.55 ppm; July 2023 421.83 ppm; July 2022 418.85 ppm 0 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 249
19 Cases Of Valley Fever - Fungal Disease - Confirmed In CA Festival Crowd; 8 Hospitalizations 0 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 406
Gee, What Will Happen??!!!? TX Debating Possible Tightening Of Rules For Disposing Of O&G Drilling Waste 0 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 6 278
How a bat disease may have led to the death of more than 1,000 kids 0 applegrove Sep 2024 Sep 2024 11 515
Breaking: SDG&E battery storage facility fire in Escondido prompts evacuations 1 Caribbeans Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 615
The world is pumping out 57 million tons of plastic pollution a year 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 370
Toyota and BMW Strengthen Collaboration Towards the Advancement of a Hydrogen Society 3 Caribbeans Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 449
Drought forces Kenya's cattle herders to consider fish and camels 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 435
Brutal Heat Wave Will Extend Streak of 100 Days of 100 Degrees F (Sci Am) 2 usonian Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 495
CA, NV, AZ Enduring Another Heatwave W. Temps Up To 118F; NWS Issues Heat Warning For San Francisco(!) 1 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 6 391
Uncollected waste and open burning leading causes of the plastic pollution crisis 2 sl8 Sep 2024 Sep 2024 9 6638
'Transformational': how a California city launched America's first hydrogen-powered passenger train 1 Caribbeans Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 569
Surprise!! Carbon Credit Plan Flopped In Mozambique; "Improved" Cookstoves Were Cheap Junk, No Follow-Up Or Support 1 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 9 488
What Extremely Expensive Infrastrucure Is Highly Vulnerable To Extreme Heat And Cold? Bridges. 2 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 374
Australian Officials Confirm Early, High Fire Risk In Parts Of Three States Plus Northern Territory 0 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 282
Hottest Summer On Record For Japan; Hottest August On Record For Multiple Regions In China 1 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 278
MS Officials Block Solar Advocates From Speaking At "Roundtable" - Except For The TX Oil Think-Tank Guy, Of Course 0 hatrack Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 414
Phoenix, AZ: 100th Straight Day of 100 Degree Temp, 110 Tmrw, Hottest Phoenix Summer Since 1896 19 appalachiablue Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 873
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