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Researchers Confirm H5N1 Bird Flu Behind Subantarctic Dieoffs Of Elephant And Fur Seals 3 hatrack Jan 2024 Jan 2024 10 680
Eight-Figure Big Oil Ad Buy Will Feature Tractors, Football And The Gaza War - Gosh, I'm Getting All Teary-Eyed 1 hatrack Jan 2024 Jan 2024 4 732
Toothless TX Energy Regulator Urges Utilities To "Be Ready" For Extreme Cold; Record Demand Projected For Tuesday 1/16 0 hatrack Jan 2024 Jan 2024 8 817
For Past Decade, Every Year Earth's Oceans Absorbed More Heat Than The Year Before: 2023 Saw "Astounding" MarineTemps 1 hatrack Jan 2024 Jan 2024 9 505
"Profound Implications" For Tropical Forests: Worldwide, 2% Of Species Make Up 50% Of Rainforest Trees 0 hatrack Jan 2024 Jan 2024 4 503
Poland's New Government Is Halting Logging In 10 Of The Nation's Remaining Ancient Forests 0 hatrack Jan 2024 Jan 2024 13 498
Face-Planting For Stanley: How Great Big Adult Sippy Cups Conquered The World 0 hatrack Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 807
Climate Change Behind Sharp Drop in Snowpack Since 1980s 0 OKIsItJustMe Jan 2024 Jan 2024 1 410
'Carbon vault' peat suffers from drought 0 OKIsItJustMe Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 412
Green ammonia could decarbonize 60% of global shipping when offered at just 10 regional fuel ports 2 OKIsItJustMe Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 682
How Was THIS Allowed To Happen? TX Railroad Commission Suspends 23 Fracking Wastewater Disposal Wells 3 hatrack Jan 2024 Jan 2024 19 873
American CO2 Emissions Down 17.2% 2005 As Coal Falters, But Decline Far Too Slow For 2030 Goals 0 hatrack Jan 2024 Jan 2024 7 559
Chairman Whitehouse: Climate Change Is Threatening the Municipal Bond Market - Senator Sheldon Whitehouse 1 Rhiannon12866 Jan 2024 Jan 2024 2 468
Solid state battery design charges in minutes, lasts for thousands of cycles 6 OKIsItJustMe Jan 2024 Jan 2024 8 696
The largest great ape to ever live went extinct because of climate change, study finds 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2024 Jan 2024 10 1033
Joe Biden Is Producing More Oil Than Donald Trump Did - Newsweek 0 Caribbeans Jan 2024 Jan 2024 4 479
Thousands of U.S. homes have flooded over and over again. Here's where. 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2024 Jan 2024 11 1177
I have thought for a long time that evolution has no answer to plastics. 5 Rustynaerduwell Jan 2024 Jan 2024 9 726
James Hansen et al. Groundhog Day. Another Gobsmackingly Bananas Month. What's Up? 1 OKIsItJustMe Jan 2024 Jan 2024 3 644
40% of US electricity is now emissions-free... 8 hunter Jan 2024 Jan 2024 8 808
Arrest warrant issued for Montana man accused of killing thousands of birds, including eagles 3 Eugene Jan 2024 Jan 2024 8 590
Widespread population collapse of African raptors 1 OKIsItJustMe Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 533
Bottled Water Can Contain Hundreds of Thousands of Previously Uncounted Tiny Plastic Bits, Study Finds 9 OKIsItJustMe Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 747
Microplastics in essentially all U.S. Protein Sources (including plant-based proteins) 5 OKIsItJustMe Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 557
This Year's Climate Conference Host Plans To Boost Gas Output By 1/3, But Sustainable Something Something 1 hatrack Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 467
Copernicus Confirms New Record - 2023 Global Temps 1.48C Above Preindustrial Baseline 0 hatrack Jan 2024 Jan 2024 6 399
Wildfire Risk Mapping Varies Wildly From State To State, Given Recent Record Fires, Beetle Kill 0 hatrack Jan 2024 Jan 2024 4 445
Suck It, Dunleavy! SCOTUS Rejects Appeal To Rehear Federal Veto Of Pebble Mine 0 hatrack Jan 2024 Jan 2024 9 525
Hyundai delivered 500 FCEVs in Guangzhou, China 2 Caribbeans Jan 2024 Jan 2024 1 627
US Supreme Court declines to hear Exxon, Koch Industries appeal on venue in climate case 0 Eugene Jan 2024 Jan 2024 4 660

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Yellow school buses are going green with a $1 billion investment 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2024 Jan 2024 4 574
India Among Nations Most Vulnerable To Heat; Rapid Growth Of AC Making Its Climate Outlook Even Worse 2 hatrack Jan 2024 Jan 2024 6 589
26-Year Oil Industry Veteran From Azerbaijan To Head Climate Talks In 2024; Oh, And He's Their Environment Minister 2 hatrack Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 581
Scientists - UK Winters Are Going To Be Warmer, Wetter; Floods Like This Week's Will Grow In Scale 0 hatrack Jan 2024 Jan 2024 7 528
Critical Infrastructure Is Sinking Along the US East Coast. (Wired) 1 usonian Jan 2024 Jan 2024 9 702
Alaskan Snow Crab Fishery Closed For Second Straight Year - Marine Heatwave Wiped Out 90% Of Population 8 hatrack Jan 2024 Jan 2024 11 1088
Doomsday predictions are a dream for climate deniers 12 walkingman Jan 2024 Jan 2024 4 996
The Clock is Ticking and the Future is at Stake 0 Brenda Jan 2024 Jan 2024 9 626
How Bad Is Sunak's Stance On Oil & Gas? One Of His Former Ministers Just Resigned As Tory MP 0 hatrack Jan 2024 Jan 2024 6 494
Surprise! After Years Of Neglect, What Remains Of England's Flood Barriers Can't Handle This Month's Storms 1 hatrack Jan 2024 Jan 2024 6 1692
State's massive solar project challenges traditional energy stronghold: 'We're both proud and excited' 3 sarchasm Jan 2024 Jan 2024 13 886
'Outrageous': Azerbaijan Picks Former Oil Exec to Head COP29 2 Brenda Jan 2024 Jan 2024 3 497
Wyoming coal could be in for a rough year 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2024 Jan 2024 2 472
100+ Zombie Fires Burning Now In BC; After North Dakota-Sized Area Of Canada Burned In 2023, 2024 Outlook Turning Grim 0 hatrack Jan 2024 Jan 2024 6 549
The Times They Aren't a-Changing: More Carbon, More Heat, More Hot Air Expected in 2024 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 4 1354
Germany's CO2 emissions are at their lowest in 7 decades, study shows 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2024 Jan 2024 3 464
Beaver ponds may exacerbate warming in Arctic, scientists say 5 NickB79 Jan 2024 Jan 2024 4 614
Satellite imagery analysis shows immense scale of dark fishing industry 2 highplainsdem Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 677
On The Ice Sheet, Hairline Cracks Become Moulins Overnight, Shaking Our Understanding Of Greenland's Stability 1 hatrack Jan 2024 Jan 2024 10 932
ZE Energy Sources for Locomotives 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2024 Jan 2024 3 473
Greta Thunberg 21st birthday January 3, 2024. 7 spike jones Jan 2024 Jan 2024 26 990
Proposed IA CO2 Pipelines Have First Responders Wondering Who Will Pay For Upgraded Airpacks, EV Trucks 0 hatrack Jan 2024 Jan 2024 6 575
As 2024 Begins, Great Lakes Ice Cover Lowest In At Least 50 Years 0 hatrack Jan 2024 Jan 2024 7 497
As Expected, 2023 Was The Hottest Year In The Instrumental Record; As El Nino Continues In 2024, What's Next? 0 hatrack Jan 2024 Jan 2024 2 722
China's BYD is selling more electric cars than Tesla 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 595
Whole Colonies Of Emperor Penguin Chicks Wiped Out, Sea Ice Area Collapses: Antarctic Work "A Gut Punch" For Scientists 2 hatrack Jan 2024 Jan 2024 15 1238
W. 16 $1 Billion Or Bigger Disasters In 2023, Texas Leads The Nation In Explosive Growth In Insurance Premiums 2 hatrack Jan 2024 Jan 2024 6 697
China tests world's largest, 600,000-ton, coal-to-ethanol production plant 4 NickB79 Jan 2024 Jan 2024 1 506
At 18 Months And Counting, Sunak Somehow Can't Find A Chair For Scientific/Climate Advisory Committee 2 hatrack Jan 2024 Jan 2024 7 580
Late December Heatwave Crushing Records Across W. Canada; Flooding, Hail Swamp Parts Of Saudi Arabia 0 hatrack Jan 2024 Jan 2024 8 571

Environment & Energy Continued...

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US finds Bayer's short GM corn can be safely grown, but hurdles remain 4 NickB79 Jan 2024 Jan 2024 0 834
Reno Takes A Ride Into the Future with Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Buses 8 Caribbeans Dec 2023 Jan 2024 5 1038
Hydrogen-powered Generators Support Safe Rail Operations While Safeguarding the Environment - Union Pacific Rail 13 Caribbeans Dec 2023 Dec 2023 1 1437
The Race to Breed 'Supercoral' to Save Us From Climate Doom 0 babylonsister Dec 2023 Dec 2023 9 457
U.S. Department of Energy Analysis Confirms California's Salton Sea Region to Be a Rich Domestic Lithium Resource 5 Kennah Dec 2023 Dec 2023 8 746
China will deploy 116,900 FCEVs by 2025, significantly surpassing the 50K target in China's national hydrogen strategy 4 Caribbeans Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 3750
New Mexico proposes regulations to reuse fracking wastewater 0 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 420
US Treasury moves to restrict hydrogen tax breaks offered by IRA 1 NickB79 Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 878
Amazon Basin Drought: "We've Never Seen Anything Like This" 4 hatrack Dec 2023 Dec 2023 37 1210
Plug switches on Amazon's first on-site electrolyser in Colorado 1 Caribbeans Dec 2023 Dec 2023 1 841
It's Complicated - Chronobyl & Fukushima Exclusion Zones Starting To Reveal A "New Ecology" 3 hatrack Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 707
2023 Marked By Record Warmth And Melting At The North End Of The Antarctic Peninsula 0 hatrack Dec 2023 Dec 2023 6 492
In A Bit More Than 100 Years, 99% Of Southern African Penguins Are Gone - Overfishing, Climate Collapse 0 hatrack Dec 2023 Dec 2023 7 562
The "End Of The World Auction" - Brazil Announces 602 Oil/Gas Lease Sites - Offshore, Rainforest, Park Buffer Zones 0 hatrack Dec 2023 Dec 2023 9 629
World's tallest wooden wind turbine starts turning 0 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 10 622
Company Sells Indigenous Land In Brazil As NFTs w/o Tribe's Knowledge, Because "Carbon Credits" 1 hatrack Dec 2023 Dec 2023 7 604
Crashworthiness for Alternative Fuel Powered Locomotives 1 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2023 Dec 2023 4 435
How to Make Recyclable Plastics Out of CO2 to Slow Climate Change 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 7 638
Japan's Nuclear Regulator OKs Restart Of World's Largest Plant; Local Approvals Pending In Niigata Prefecture 1 hatrack Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 560
German Meteorological Office Confirms 2023 Warmest Year Since Records Began In 1881 0 hatrack Dec 2023 Dec 2023 4 420
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