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Trump's Energy War Causes Affordability Crisis For Millions of Working Americans - FIVE MINUTE NEWS 0 Rhiannon12866 4 hrs ago 4 hrs ago 3 184
In my writings here, I will no longer refer to methane, the climate heating driving gas, as "natural gas." 0 NNadir 4 hrs ago 4 hrs ago 3 197
How Denmark's wind and solar investments shield it from global energy turmoil - PBS NewsHour 1 Rhiannon12866 4 hrs ago 4 hrs ago 12 318
Poland Bought Hydrogen Buses. Then The Fuel Bills Arrived 0 NNadir 5 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 5 367
AP: Plastic bags don't go in the recycling bin. What should you do instead? 4 AStern 9 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 22 697
University of Alberta chemist turns ocean water into an abundant hydrogen source 4 Caribbeans 7 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 5 290
Television news coverage of climate policy is limited and polarized in the US 1 OKIsItJustMe 15 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 5 262
This Canadian Mine Might Release Enough Natural Hydrogen Each Year to Power 400 Homes, Hinting at an Untapped Source of 4 Judi Lynn 14 hrs ago 10 hrs ago 2 305
NC Beachfront Property Owners Get $50 Million In State Money To Dump More Sand, "Save" Their Stupid Fucking Homes 9 hatrack 23 hrs ago 11 hrs ago 9 443
Colombia's climate crossroads: Trumpism casts shadow over presidential battle 0 OKIsItJustMe 15 hrs ago 15 hrs ago 2 250
X-post: UN backs world court climate opinion; U.S. among few to oppose 1 OKIsItJustMe Wednesday 15 hrs ago 1 239
International Energy Agency video: How the Energy Landscape Changed Last Year 0 OKIsItJustMe 16 hrs ago 16 hrs ago 1 237
The feds are coming for diesel truck owners. They're starting with your phone 6 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 18 hrs ago 17 hrs ago 8 585
Companies join a deep-sea mining rush after Trump executive order, as regulators fast-track permits 6 OKIsItJustMe 20 hrs ago 17 hrs ago 4 294
Trump will ease refrigerant rule in effort to address surging grocery costs 7 OKIsItJustMe 20 hrs ago 17 hrs ago 8 482
Indian city records 48.2C temperature as sizzling heatwave empties roads 2 OKIsItJustMe 19 hrs ago 18 hrs ago 4 313
Scientists map which genes are active in a developing seed to build hardier crops 0 OKIsItJustMe 18 hrs ago 18 hrs ago 5 220
England must harvest rainfall and take action on water usage, Lords warn 0 OKIsItJustMe 18 hrs ago 18 hrs ago 6 236
Kansas farmers hit hard by weather extremes and growing costs, wheat crop could be worst since 1972 5 OKIsItJustMe Wednesday 20 hrs ago 5 341
Massive northeast Montana dust storm raises fears of another Dust Bowl era 1 mahatmakanejeeves Yesterday Yesterday 5 335
The Simple Truth: Climate Change is Real - Senator Sheldon Whitehouse 0 Rhiannon12866 Yesterday Yesterday 3 217
IEA: Global EV Outlook 2026 - Emerging battery chemistry and designs 2 OKIsItJustMe Wednesday Yesterday 2 283
Electricity Generation from Solar Could Exceed Coal in ERCOT for the First Time in 2026 10 mahatmakanejeeves Wednesday Wednesday 5 500
Close to 30% of cars sold this year are set to be electric as countries and consumers respond to energy crisis 8 OKIsItJustMe Wednesday Wednesday 4 513
Young Americans demand court halt Trump's biggest rollbacks of pollution protections 2 OKIsItJustMe Wednesday Wednesday 7 261
A gray wolf entered Sequoia National Park for the first time in a century 4 Beringia Wednesday Wednesday 17 457
China is cutting emissions even faster than promised and may already have peaked, study shows 0 OKIsItJustMe Wednesday Wednesday 3 374
Extreme weather events threaten river ecosystems 0 OKIsItJustMe Wednesday Wednesday 4 253

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Carbon markets underestimate the risks U.S. forests face from climate change 0 OKIsItJustMe Wednesday Wednesday 1 236
White hydrogen discovered in billion-year-old Canadian Shield rock points to potential new energy source 0 OKIsItJustMe Wednesday Wednesday 3 396
IEA: Net Zero Emissions by 2050 - Acting now to limit overshoot 6 OKIsItJustMe Wednesday Wednesday 1 385
The UK Is Built For A Climate That No Longer Exists; Heatwaves At/Above 40C Will Span The Country By 2050 1 hatrack Wednesday Wednesday 6 390
BC Ex-Premier Drops Truth Bomb: "We've Spent Billions To Convince Ourselves Carbon Capture Works. It Doesn't Work". 2 hatrack Wednesday Wednesday 10 457
After Trump Killed Rebates, EPA Now Cites Falling EV Sales As Reason To "Reconsider" (i.e. Kill) Tier 4 Air Standards 2 hatrack Tuesday Wednesday 7 378
South Africa's CHARGE launches off-grid EV stations on Johannesburg-Durban corridor 3 OKIsItJustMe Tuesday Wednesday 4 315
Appeals Court Rules That Suit Against Alabama Power Over 600 Acres Of Coal Waste, Groundwater Poisoning To Proceed 0 hatrack Wednesday Wednesday 7 298
Research led by a Royal Holloway academic finds the 50 questions that could protect a vital ecosystem found across...globe 0 OKIsItJustMe Tuesday Tuesday 4 240
South Africa's $5.8bn green hydrogen-ammonia project advancing 1 Caribbeans Tuesday Tuesday 3 294
Why Fears Are Growing Over the Fate of a Key Atlantic Current (AMOC) 0 OKIsItJustMe Tuesday Tuesday 14 473
'Foolish' CSIRO job cuts will mean Australia unable to provide climate projections to global reports, scientists warn 1 Eugene Tuesday Tuesday 2 249
Warming Accelerates Ecological State Shift Along Maine Coast 0 OKIsItJustMe Tuesday Tuesday 8 291
Extreme Weather Events Accelerating Tidal Wetland Loss 0 OKIsItJustMe Tuesday Tuesday 4 219
Hope can inspire climate creativity for action according to new study 0 OKIsItJustMe Tuesday Tuesday 4 240
Climate report says world won't get as hot as feared but will pass warming limit 0 OKIsItJustMe Tuesday Tuesday 7 352
"Lies", "Unbelievable", "Alternative Reality" All Available In 35-page TVA Booklet Downplaying Coal Ash Risks 1 hatrack Tuesday Tuesday 8 367
Sinton, TX Fighting Corpus Christi Groundwater Plan, Potentially Because It Wants A Data Center Of Its Own 1 hatrack Tuesday Tuesday 5 329
For N. American Beekeepers, Swarming Season Started Nearly 3 Weeks Earlier Than In 2025 (After Record Dieoff) 0 hatrack Tuesday Tuesday 5 312
Australia's Federal Biodiversity Funding Falling To 0.04% Of Budget; "Nature Markets" Flop, W. 1 Project Listed 0 hatrack Tuesday Tuesday 2 227
Sea level rise is swallowing US Mid-Atlantic farmland faster than expected, study finds 2 nitpicked Tuesday Tuesday 28 676
Coal Makes a Comeback, Fueled by War in the Middle East 4 question everything Tuesday Tuesday 4 424
EPA to rescind bans on 4 forever chemicals in drinking water. 3 applegrove Monday Monday 15 430
Go Pakistan: 1 applegrove Monday Monday 19 409
Monash University Develops New Membrane To Boost Hydrogen Fuel Cell Efficiency At High Temperatures In EVs 2 OKIsItJustMe Monday Monday 2 283
xAI Adds 19 New Gas Turbines Despite Ongoing Lawsuit 1 OKIsItJustMe May 12 Monday 4 362
Trump cuts to weather data could make forecasts less reliable, warn experts 2 OKIsItJustMe Monday Monday 4 271
China's solar exports jump 60% on the year in April 1 OKIsItJustMe Monday Monday 4 280
Access to NOAA's world-renowned Mauna Loa Observatory restored - Science activities to resume and site renovations plann 1 OKIsItJustMe Monday Monday 8 342
Comedian takes on ai data centers 0 cbabe Monday Monday 4 461

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Wood burning is reintroducing lead pollution into the air, US scientists find 6 OKIsItJustMe Saturday Monday 3 706
CFS begins preparing a home for our 100 million degree fusion plasma 6 OKIsItJustMe Monday Monday 12 750
Extreme, Deadly Heat In Much Of South Asia Ranging From 111-115F; "It's No Longer Exceptional" 1 hatrack Sunday Sunday 9 442
Single-Use Vapes Banned In UK Last Year But 6 Million Pods/Week Still Thrown Out; Fire & Toxin Hazards Abound 1 hatrack Sunday Sunday 8 378
Oxygen: 0 applegrove Sunday Sunday 19 322
Metrobus cancellations after hydrogen bus fire in Crawley 9 NNadir May 9 Sunday 2 998
Texas - Chevron Will Save $227 Million In 10 Years w. Tax Break; Related Data Center Will Host "Over 25 Full-Time Jobs" 0 hatrack Sunday Sunday 8 427
2026 World Flop, er, Cup Likely To Set New Mark For Greenwashing Along W. GHG Output 1 hatrack Sunday Sunday 6 446
Despite gains combating deforestation in Brazil's Amazon, forest degradation is a looming threat 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 11 Sunday 2 284
Harrison Ford: 5 applegrove Friday Sunday 25 607
How Oil Propaganda Sneaks Into TV Shows Climate Town 1 mahatmakanejeeves Saturday Sunday 5 334
NOAA - Super El Nino Now Most Likely Outcome For October-February 27 Period; Could Surpass Record From 150 Years Ago 2 hatrack Saturday Sunday 17 579
Declare climate crisis a global public health emergency, experts tell WHO 3 OKIsItJustMe Saturday Saturday 11 552
Global Ocean Conference Arouses Predictable Rhetorical Questions As To Humanity "Awakening" To Environmental Collapse 2 hatrack Jun 2025 Saturday 3 633
2/3 Of Americans Will Experience A Week Of Extreme Heat & Humidity Starting Friday June 20th 3 hatrack Jun 2025 Saturday 11 808
Shocked, Shocked!! Corporate Climate And Sustainability Pledges & Policies Melting Away Like Snow In The Sahara 1 hatrack Jun 2025 Saturday 5 757
Alabama Mining Regulator Expecting Feds To Take Over Mine Regulations As Federal Funding Dries Up 1 hatrack Jun 2025 Saturday 3 614
10s Of Millions Face Deadly Conditions In Rare June Heatwave; Indices In The Low Hundreds In Multiple Cities 3 hatrack Jun 2025 Saturday 11 990
US EPA proposes delaying enforcement of Biden vehicle pollution rule 1 OKIsItJustMe May 14 Saturday 5 239
Wyoming's wolves hit lowest population since 2005 1 mahatmakanejeeves Friday Saturday 7 373
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