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Poll: Should Deniers Be Allowed To Post In E&E? (Poll) [View all] 119 hatrack Jun 2014 Nov 17 21 96244
The E/E pocket reference guide [View all] 83 Dead_Parrot Feb 2012 Mar 2024 43 95288
Texas The National Test Platform For "Compound Disasters" - As Category 1 Beryl Showed When Houston's Grid Failed 2 hatrack 2 hrs ago 22 min ago 6 175
Word Of The Week: "Panzootic" - As In Bird Flu's Capacity As A Species Jumper 2 hatrack 2 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 4 163
Yes, A Voluntary, Poorly Benchmarked And Riggable Carbon Market For Plugging Abandoned Oil Wells Will Turn The Tide!! 0 hatrack 2 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 4 148
Trump nominee says Boeing needs 'tough love,' EVs should pay for road use 2 mahatmakanejeeves Wednesday 4 hrs ago 2 293
NOAA withdraws speed rule proposal aimed at protecting endangered whale 0 OnlinePoker 5 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 5 224
Oil and gas companies investing in landfills that turn trash into clean fuel - NBC News 2 TexasTowelie 7 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 2 239
Do offshore wind farms harm whales? Experts weigh in as Trump labels them 'dangerous' 6 Jim__ 9 hrs ago 7 hrs ago 6 293
Fire at the Vistra battery plant in Moss Landing prompts evacuation orders. 2 hunter 15 hrs ago 7 hrs ago 7 338
Deb Haaland on Biden's efforts to preserve public land and recognize Indigenous history - PBS NewsHour 4 Rhiannon12866 20 hrs ago 8 hrs ago 10 329
CA State-Backed Insurer Warned FAIR Was "One Major Event Away From Insolvency" - And, Well, Here We Are 2 hatrack 15 hrs ago 10 hrs ago 5 284
Tech Crunch: Rivian finalizes $6.6B loan for its Georgia factory 2 Dennis Donovan 12 hrs ago 12 hrs ago 2 185
Hino (Toyota) Fined $1.6 Billion For Years Of Fraudulent Emissions Data, Smuggling Illegal Engines 1 hatrack 14 hrs ago 14 hrs ago 8 241
BP Eliminating 7,700 Jobs (5% Of Its Workforce) Because It Made Noises About Greener Energy Sources 3 hatrack 16 hrs ago 15 hrs ago 4 258
Suriname Hammered By Record Drought; Water Supply, Transportation & Public Health Shutting Down As Rivers Dry Up 0 hatrack 16 hrs ago 16 hrs ago 4 179
What LA Residents Are Breathing Is Toxic: Mercury, PCBs, Lead From Burned Electronics, Cars & Buildings In The Mix 0 hatrack 16 hrs ago 16 hrs ago 6 216
Expect Nothing And Worse From Shitstain; It's A Four-Year Big Oil Banquet, And Climate Collapse Doesn't Even Exist 1 hatrack 16 hrs ago 16 hrs ago 4 203
Rate Of Annual Atmospheric CO2 Increase In 2024 - 3.6 ppm - Was Twice That Needed For Putative 1.5C Goal 0 hatrack 16 hrs ago 16 hrs ago 4 139
Agricultural trade is three times more harmful to biodiversity 1 Judi Lynn 20 hrs ago 19 hrs ago 2 170
Who does the EPA protect? 2 douglas9 Thursday Thursday 6 273
Mitsubishi Drops Plan For 77-Acre Chemical Plant In Lousiana's Cancer Alley Along The Mississippi River 1 hatrack Thursday Thursday 5 327
Author Of "Fire "Weather" - "We Are Going To Have To Let Go Of A Lot Of The 20th Century" 2 hatrack Thursday Thursday 13 457
Climate Trump's energy secretary nominee faces questions over climate posts and LA fires 0 mahatmakanejeeves Thursday Thursday 8 252
Actuarial Study Projects 4 Billion Deaths At 3C Increase; Global Leaders "Blinded" By Lowball Estimates of Economic Loss 4 hatrack Thursday Thursday 7 408
Meet Your Incoming Energy Secretary - Smugly "Standing By" His Dismissal Of Climate Collapse As 'Hype" 0 hatrack Thursday Thursday 7 394
The Press Makes Sporadic Connections Between Extremes Like LA's Fires And Climate Breakdown - And It's Not Nearly Enough 0 hatrack Thursday Thursday 3 239
'Warm water' from deep sea flowing towards one of Antarctica's largest ice shelves 0 Judi Lynn Thursday Thursday 8 289
New York City lawsuit against Exxon, BP, Shell over climate change dismissed 3 Eugene Wednesday Wednesday 7 327
How mega-polluters take advantage of billions in green loans 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Wednesday Wednesday 6 172

Environment & Energy Continued...

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I'm A Climate Scientist - My House In LA Burned Down - I Feel Safe Saying We Are Not Thriving On Our Changing Planet 7 hatrack Wednesday Wednesday 30 1025
Republican drafting anti-offshore wind order with Trump 0 Eugene Wednesday Wednesday 6 314
Energy Secretary Nominee Chris Wright Testifies at Confirmation Hearing 0 mahatmakanejeeves Wednesday Wednesday 2 214
SCOTUS Declines To Hear Cases On Energy Company Liability, UT Public Lands, Vineyard Wind, Air Pollution 3 hatrack Wednesday Wednesday 5 306
Statistia: Annual Global Carbon Dioxide Emissions 1940-2024 (Handy Detailed Graphic) 1 hatrack Wednesday Wednesday 5 239
Despite Advances In Breeding, Science Consensus Grows That "De-Extinction" Is Likely Impossible 0 hatrack Wednesday Wednesday 6 344
Not That They Would Have Done Much, But World's Largest Banks Eager To Remove Themselves From Climate Commitments 0 hatrack Wednesday Wednesday 2 241
Oh Goody!! Liz Truss And Nigel Farage Are Going To Be Part Of A New UK Climate Denial Group, Hosted By Heartland 0 hatrack Wednesday Wednesday 3 239
Biden administration finalizes US crackdown on Chinese vehicles 2 Caribbeans Tuesday Tuesday 0 343
Glyphosate-Resistant Weed (Italian Rye Grass) Confirmed On UK Farm: First Such Confirmed Discovery 0 hatrack Tuesday Tuesday 5 302
Could Keir Starmer's AI dream derail his own green energy promise? 0 muriel_volestrangler Tuesday Tuesday 1 195
Norway on track to be first to go all-electric 6 mahatmakanejeeves Monday Tuesday 9 455
The Pliocene Returns - Oh Well!! Atmosperic CO2 Content Rose 11% 2014-2023; CH4, Nitrous Oxide Also At New Record Highs 3 hatrack Tuesday Tuesday 9 323
Planes are dumping ocean water to fight the Los Angeles fires. Here's why using saltwater is typically a last resort 3 mahatmakanejeeves Tuesday Tuesday 13 572
Canada's #1 And #3 Banks Expected To Abandon Net Zero Banking Alliance; Mealy-Mouthed Voluntary Process Just Too Much 0 hatrack Tuesday Tuesday 4 320
Nature - Disappearance Of Sea Ice Surrounding Antarctica Is Powering Increased Frequency Of Southern Ocean Storms 0 hatrack Tuesday Tuesday 5 234
In Face Of Firehose Of Lies & Insults, Newsom Invites Shitstain To Visit LA And See For Himself; No Response Yet 0 hatrack Tuesday Tuesday 6 235
"Good Old Days" Return To MS In The Form Of Hookworm, Roundworm, Tapeworm; Small Survey Shows 38% Infestation Rate 1 hatrack Tuesday Tuesday 10 463
LA Fires Pose High Smoke Risk; It's Not Just Massive Particulate Pollution, It's Also Toxins From Burned Cars, Buildings 0 hatrack Tuesday Tuesday 6 256
Trump's pick to lead EPA, Lee Zeldin, was paid tens of thousands to write op-eds criticizing climate policies and ESG 2 Eugene Tuesday Tuesday 6 239
The Author Is Australian, The Sentiment The Same: Rage Among The Young At What Is Happening Before Their Eyes To Earth 4 hatrack Monday Monday 10 383
Climatologist Peter Kalmus On Democracy Now - On Why He Left, Why Nothing's Changing And Why The World's On Fire 2 hatrack Monday Monday 13 490
Weather Modeling Showing No Rain In LA Through January; This Rainy Season, 0.16" Of Precipitation In All 0 hatrack Monday Monday 4 273
24 Confirmed Dead So Far, With New Estimates Of LA Fire Damage Totals Around $250 - 275 Billion 0 hatrack Monday Monday 4 237
China's first ton-level liquid hydrogen unmanned eVTOL aircraft completes test flight 3 Caribbeans Monday Monday 1 358
Colorado agrees to 25-year Moffat Tunnel lease to access Union Pacific tracks for passenger rail 1 mahatmakanejeeves Monday Monday 3 295
U.S. Supreme Court squashes Utah's public lands lawsuit 2 Judi Lynn Monday Monday 11 316
US Supreme Court Rejects Big Oil Attacks on Hawaii Climate Lawsuit 0 Judi Lynn Monday Monday 4 257
What Is Not Being Discussed About the LA Fires. 44 NNadir Sunday Monday 113 5057
World's Ugliest Lawn 2024 competition won by Tasmanian woman helped by bandicoots and lack of a mower 1 Judi Lynn Monday Monday 11 522

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Why Hydrogen DOES Have a Future 7 Caribbeans Jan 2 Monday 2 829
New York to Make Major Greenhouse Gas Emitters Pay for Past Pollution 1 Think. Again. Monday Monday 5 282
What an ancient ice core from Antarctica can tell us about our climate's past and future - PBS NewsHour 1 Rhiannon12866 Sunday Monday 7 371
Why don't we do more prescribed burning? An explainer. 1 usonian Sunday Sunday 2 378
New research shows a quarter of freshwater animals are threatened with extinction 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sunday Sunday 6 335
John Vaillant: "Fire Is Our Superpower, And We Can Almost Be Forgiven For Believing That We've Mastered It" 1 hatrack Sunday Sunday 11 301
An Interesting Note on Low Energy Industrial Regeneration of Desiccants with Supercritical CO2 0 NNadir Sunday Sunday 4 252
Company Has Great System To Make Money In Redeveloping Brownfield Properites - Don't Redevelop Them 3 hatrack Sunday Sunday 7 422
NOAA - 2023-24 Global Coral Bleaching Event Is The Largest Ever, Spanning 72 Countries, 74% Of Warm-Water Reefs 2 hatrack Sunday Sunday 7 244
Chinese Company Snagged German Govt In $1 Billion Carbon Credit Scam; Agency Outsourced Auditing Of Projects 0 hatrack Sunday Sunday 6 322
LA Fires Are Just For Starters: Zuck, Skum, MAGA, Online Shitlords Blaming Diversity For Literally Almost Everything 6 hatrack Sunday Sunday 12 453
Let Them Fight! Australian Mining Billionaire Slams Exxon Over Claim That He Smeared Them In Company's Defamation Suit 1 hatrack Sunday Sunday 3 361
New Climate Maps Show a Transformed United States 1 Cattledog Sunday Sunday 26 1093
Extraction of Uranium in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Using Incinerable Reagents 3 NNadir Saturday Saturday 2 290
Aerial lift makers adopt hydrogen power sources 2 Caribbeans Saturday Saturday 7 431
Swedish company Orbital Systems reduces water consumption by 90%. 0 crimycarny Saturday Saturday 6 368
Consultant who called Trump an 'environmental hero' to get environmental job in new administration 2 douglas9 Saturday Saturday 5 294
Continuous Hydrolysis of CuCl2 in the Copper Based Thermochemical Hydrogen Cycle 5 NNadir Saturday Saturday 2 284
Expect Inertia: Batshit Climate Lies From Trumpworld, Concerned Face Greenwash Chatter From Energy Majors 4 hatrack Saturday Saturday 6 355
Mega data centers are coming to Minnesota. Their power needs are staggering. 8 NickB79 Saturday Saturday 11 514
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