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Poll: Should Deniers Be Allowed To Post In E&E? (Poll) [View all] 119 hatrack Jun 2014 Nov 2024 21 111028
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2027 Slate EV Pickup Truck - First look 4 CentralMass 3 hrs ago 19 min ago 8 370
This message was self-deleted by its author 1 littlemissmartypants 12 hrs ago 11 hrs ago 0 132
Bored with manicured lawns, some homeowners adopt No Mow May all year long 12 littlemissmartypants Thursday 12 hrs ago 24 781
Hawaii's Coral Reefs In Better Shape (Relatively) Than Most Others, But Bleaching Moving Rapidly There As Well 0 hatrack 15 hrs ago 15 hrs ago 2 146
Southern California Edison to pay $82 million settlement in lawsuit stemming from huge 2020 wildfire 0 Eugene 17 hrs ago 17 hrs ago 1 192
MD Governor Wes Moore (D) Vetoes Whole Series Of Environmental And Climate Bills, Because Budgets 0 hatrack 18 hrs ago 18 hrs ago 5 361
Impact of So Called "Renewable Energy" on Biodiversity (Not That We Really Care). 0 NNadir Yesterday Yesterday 4 226
How NOAA funding cuts could make it harder to predict and prepare for severe weather - PBS NewsHour 1 Rhiannon12866 Friday Friday 5 283
James Hansen - End of an Era 1 OKIsItJustMe Friday Friday 6 313
Scientists at Freiberg University in Germany have pioneered a new low carbon technology for smelting tin 0 Caribbeans Friday Friday 5 231
NASA's Goddard Institute For Space Studies Closing; Scientists Will Work From Home, At Least For Now 2 hatrack Friday Friday 6 278
OK Republicans Make Uninformed Face Noises About NOAA/NWS Cuts, After Record 152 Tornadoes In State In 2024 3 hatrack Thursday Friday 8 572
NOAA's 2025 Atlantic hurricane season forecast predicts above-normal number of storms 4 OnlinePoker Friday Friday 4 266
JP Morgan Chase Supports Bold "Carbon Capture" Move to Sequester 9.25e -7% Of Annual CO2 Emissions W. Canadian Company 4 hatrack Friday Friday 5 231
Study: Rapid Methane Increase Poss. From Natural Sources, Particularly Remote Arctic Soils Now Melting As Warming Grows 0 hatrack Friday Friday 3 224
International Atomic Energy Agency starts its "SMR School" with workshop in Kenya 0 NNadir Friday Friday 1 157
UK Health Agency Confirms West Nile Virus In Mosquitoes For 1st Time; Dengue, Zika & More Awaiting Additional Warming 2 hatrack Friday Friday 4 198
"Unprecedented" Heatwave - Seas Off Cornwall, Devon, W. Ireland 7F Above Springtime Average Temperatures 0 hatrack Friday Friday 4 219
Unlikely That House Republicans With Biden Energy Projects In Their Districts . . .Oh, Wait, They DID Vote To Kill Them 0 hatrack Friday Friday 2 248
China was striking climate deals as Trump toured oil kingdoms 1 Caribbeans Thursday Thursday 3 252
Senator Schiff Gives Midnight Speech Filibustering Republican Effort to Destroy Climate Rules - Senator Adam Schiff 0 Rhiannon12866 Thursday Thursday 4 248
Looking to keep wildlife out of the 'emergency room,' states expand managers' role 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Thursday Thursday 3 225
In Addition To Failed Pilot "Carbon Capture" Plant, ClimeWorks Laying Off 22% Of Its Staff 0 hatrack Thursday Thursday 4 245
Oops. A Mesquite Species Was Introduced To Kenya To Stop Erosion And Became A Full-On Environmental Catastrophe 1 hatrack Thursday Thursday 7 349
10 Dust Storms In El Paso So Far This Year - The Most Since Peak Dust Bowl Years Of 1934 And 1936 2 hatrack Thursday Thursday 6 303
NSW Flooding Worst In More Than A Century; 2,500 Emergency Workers Can't Keep Up With Water Rescue Calls 0 hatrack Thursday Thursday 6 408
An Area Of The Planet's Forests Equal In Size To Italy Was Destroyed In 2024; Fire Leading Cause In Tropical Forests 0 hatrack Thursday Thursday 4 230
In Violation Of Montreal Protocol, 14,000 Tons Of HFC23 Released In 2023 - Equal To GHG From 48 Million Cars 0 hatrack Thursday Thursday 2 223

Environment & Energy Continued...

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"Enough is Enough:" Whitehouse Opens Hearing on Administrator Zeldin's Destruction of the EPA - Senator Sheldon Whitehouse 3 Rhiannon12866 Wednesday Wednesday 8 327
Senator Schiff Speaks Out on Senate Floor as GOP Goes Nuclear - Senator Adam Schiff 0 Rhiannon12866 Wednesday Wednesday 10 400
What stage of climate collapse are we in when refreezing the Arctic Sea Ice is the only option left? 2 Tonk Wednesday Wednesday 9 346
Interior Secy - We'll Have "Plenty Of Time" To Deal W. Climate After Winning AI Arms Race W. China 2 hatrack Wednesday Wednesday 5 282
Nuclear Moratoriums Are Crumbling Around the World. 0 NNadir Wednesday Wednesday 6 299
First US utility seeks permit for a small nuclear reactor 1 Eugene Wednesday Wednesday 4 207
Hello, Arkansas (And Tennessee And Kentucky And Mississippi)! Welcome To The New Tornado Alley!! 5 hatrack Wednesday Wednesday 9 392
Thames Water, Anglian Water Facing 53 Separate Criminal Cases Over Illegal Sewage Dumping 0 hatrack Wednesday Wednesday 1 176
Yeah, No Shit: Oil Majors Donated To Museums, Art Galleries, Girl Scouts To Polish What Remains Of Their Image 0 hatrack Wednesday Wednesday 1 273
Even W. Warming Limited To1.5C - And We're Already There - 10s Of Millions Will Be Displaced By Rising Seas 0 hatrack Wednesday Wednesday 6 209
Powering the Future: Solar and Hydrogen Innovations in China 【DAB Talkbox】 0 Caribbeans Tuesday Tuesday 0 382
New FEMA Director Announces That States Will Lead Hurricane Recovery Efforts, Starting In Two Weeks 5 hatrack Tuesday Tuesday 3 540
Inflation Reduction Act: Republicans Are Rejoicing as They Gut a Bill That Benefits Red States 0 Eugene Tuesday Tuesday 6 313
In Texas, Oil Companies Are So Confident About The Safety Of Reusing Fracking Water That They Want Legal Immunity 1 hatrack Tuesday Tuesday 13 391
Thanks to Trump, there may not be a new generation of Climate Researchers; NOAA grinds to a halt. 0 Tonk Tuesday Tuesday 6 340
'Adapt or die': Farmers in western Kansas consider alternative crops to save water 2 NickB79 Monday Tuesday 12 361
It's Mid-May, And Two Fires (Among 80-Odd) Burned 30,000 Acres In Freaking Minnesota Over The Weekend 3 hatrack Sunday Monday 5 326
'Toxic' waters behind the surge of shark attacks in Adelaide, SA 0 teach1st Monday Monday 5 273
Trump's Order to Expand Logging Threatens to Increase Climate-Fueled Wildfires 1 cbabe Monday Monday 3 287
20 Years After Deepwater Horizon, Satellite Data Show Ongoing Spills Of 300,000 Gallons From Just 20 Offshore Rigs 1 hatrack Monday Monday 15 373
Officials declare 'urgent' threat as invasive species never before seen in North America is discovered: 'A serious 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sunday Monday 12 638
What the dismissal of hundreds of scientists means for a flagship climate report - PBS NewsHour 0 Rhiannon12866 Monday Monday 3 275
Farmers sued to get their climate data back, and won. What can we learn? - Velshi - MSNBC 2 Rhiannon12866 Sunday Monday 4 315
On Australia's Remote, Beautiful Lord Howe Island, Seabird Chicks Ingest So Much Plastic They Crunch When Touched 2 hatrack Sunday Sunday 6 259
Alberta Trying To Keep Hydrogen "Revolution" Alive, Wants To Mix Up To 5% Hydrogen In Household Natural Gas 2 hatrack Sunday Sunday 2 326
Attn: West Virginia: Who Brought Black Lung Health Workers Back To Work? It Was A Judge's Order, Not Your Orange God 0 hatrack Sunday Sunday 7 310
European "Green" Investment Funds Own +/- $33 Billion In Stock In Oil & Gas Majors And Supermajors 0 hatrack Sunday Sunday 2 187
China gears up for hydrogen's immense potential 1 Caribbeans May 17 May 17 0 245
Making Bikers Safe from Neutrons: Gadolinium Impregnated Leather. 0 NNadir May 17 May 17 2 319
Recovery of Lanthanide (Rare Earth) Elements and Fluorine From Molten Salt Electronic Slag. 0 NNadir May 17 May 17 2 268

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Rogue communication devices found in Chinese solar power inverters 0 OnlinePoker May 17 May 17 12 421
WARNING! Trump Gutting Weather Science Will Kill Americans & Wipe Communities Off the Map! - Thom Hartmann 1 Rhiannon12866 May 17 May 17 6 252
"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 6 341
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 7 326
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 16 509
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 7 263
Cut-Off Lows, Atmospheric River And Warming All Helped Drive 5-10" Rainfalls Across Southeastern US This Week 0 hatrack May 17 May 17 8 257
Scientists Say Earth Has Made Enough Hydrogen to Power Humanity. Here's How to Find It. 4 Caribbeans May 16 May 16 6 422
Company returns entire Tesla vehicle fleet because of Elon Musk 16 mahatmakanejeeves May 16 May 16 86 3101
Belgium reverses phase-out policy as Denmark reconsiders nuclear 1 NNadir May 16 May 16 5 295
South And Central Texas Hotter Than Death Valley This Week, Highs From 100F To 111F, Straining Electrical Grid 8 hatrack May 16 May 16 8 489
CEO Of Sewage-Spewing Thames Water Whines For Taxpayer-Backed Bonuses: "Senior Managers Are Our Most Precious Resource" 4 hatrack May 16 May 16 8 367
8 Of Top 10 Podcasts Spreading Disinformation And Outright Climate Lies - "Perceived Authenticity", Y'know! 1 hatrack May 16 May 16 5 324
Chubb Group Drops Insurance Coverage From Hotly Debated LNG Plant In SW Louisiana 1 hatrack May 16 May 16 3 289
And Another Obligatory "Will Light Green GQP Members Of Congress Stop The Destruction Of Environmental Laws?" Article 0 hatrack May 16 May 16 2 193
Equinor may scrap $2.5 billion Empire Wind project over US delays 0 douglas9 May 16 May 16 1 616
The New Map of Critical Minerals. - Good Times Bad Times (The 20s Report) 0 TexasTowelie May 16 May 16 3 263
Sen. Whitehouse Leads Opposition to Donahue Environmental Protection Agency Confirmation - Senator Sheldon Whitehouse 2 Rhiannon12866 May 16 May 16 4 264
Trump administration to audit billions in energy grants awarded under Biden 1 Eugene May 15 May 15 3 239
Woolly mice and "dire wolves" are a distraction from attacks on endangered species, experts caution 2 marmar May 15 May 15 5 216
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