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AI brings soaring emissions for Google and Microsoft, a major contributor to climate change 2 sl8 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 527
Day Six At Or Above 115F For Las Vegas; Records Tumbling Across The West 0 hatrack Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 432
China building two-thirds of world's wind and solar projects 2 Jilly_in_VA Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 569
Reuters: US announces record oil and gas pollution penalty against Marathon Oil 3 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 536
AP: Houston keeps buckling under storms like Beryl. The fixes aren't coming fast enough 6 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 547
Reuters: Energy companies win dismissal of Baltimore's climate change case 0 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 328
AP: A look at heat records that have been broken around the world 2 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 5181
Group sues federal government, claims it ignores harms of idle offshore oil and gas infrastructure 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 342
Daily Surface Air Temperature, Tropics (23.5S-23.5N, 0-360E) 0 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2024 Jul 2024 1 280
NZ Sea-Surface Temperatures Hit Record Highs; Increase In Some Areas 3X Global Average Rise 1 hatrack Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 432
The predicament of climate scientists on the road to a super tropical Earth 2 Brenda Jul 2024 Jul 2024 10 625
Sea-Level Rise Across Southern US Among Fastest On Earth; Approaching 1/2" Per Year In FL Panhandle As Of 2021 6 hatrack Jul 2024 Jul 2024 11 679
How a Texas man turned Whataburger into the state's power outage tracker 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2024 Jul 2024 7 507
Oh, Goody! Here's A TX Oil Baron/Bible Beating Xtian Who's Shoveling Money To TSF, Among Other Whack Candidates 0 hatrack Jul 2024 Jul 2024 10 581
Ranking Member Raskin's Opening Statement at Hearing with EPA Administrator - Oversight Committee Democrats 2 Rhiannon12866 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 483
Will Climate Change Turn The Border Into a Real Crisis? - Thom Hartmann 0 Rhiannon12866 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 447
It's So Hot In The West That Medical Helicopters Are Having To Cancel Runs - It's Too Hot To Fly 3 hatrack Jul 2024 Jul 2024 16 604
Imagine That!! The Already-Shitty TX Power Grid Has To Deal With Endlessly Growing Demand From Bitcoin Mining 2 hatrack Jul 2024 Jul 2024 9 684
Las Vegas On Track For Record 5th Straight Day Over 115F - Streak Could Run Through Friday 2 hatrack Jul 2024 Jul 2024 6 443
Massive blue whale seen off the coast of Massachusetts in rare double sighting 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2024 Jul 2024 8 511
Spoof ExxonMobil Ad Nails Just How Easy It's Been for Big Oil 1 cbabe Jul 2024 Jul 2024 6 505
Extinction In Wild Of Florida Keys Cactus Confirmed; Wiped Out By Rising Sea Levels, Saltwater Intrusion 1 hatrack Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 428
In Record Heat, Athens Mayor Works To Permanently Expand Tree Planting, Water Access, Public Cooling Centers 0 hatrack Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 406
Private Water Company Runs TV Ad About How Much They Care; UK Govt. Bans It As Deceptive 0 hatrack Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 483
'Chemical recycling': 15-minute reaction turns old clothes into useful molecules 2 sl8 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 10 520
As It Filled Rivers W. Shit, Thames Water Failed To Complete 108 Upgrades Paid For By Customers 0 hatrack Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 492
China's landfills brim with textile waste as fast fashion reigns and recycling takes a back seat 0 Dulcinea Jul 2024 Jul 2024 1 395
"The Right Wants To Go Back To A Past That No Longer Exists. The Left Wants A Future It Will Not Dare To Fund" 3 hatrack Jul 2024 Jul 2024 10 787
US EPA - Climate Change Indicators: Heat Waves 0 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2024 Jul 2024 6 420
Florida: tree cactus becomes first local species killed off by sea-level rise 0 Eugene Jul 2024 Jul 2024 6 1161

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Reuters: Greek islands face water crisis as tourist season peaks 1 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2024 Jul 2024 7 457
AP: Tourists still flock to Death Valley amid searing US heat wave blamed for several deaths 2 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 447
1.8 Million Acres Of The Pantanal Have Burned So Far In 2024; Countless 1,000s Of Animals Killed 2 hatrack Jul 2024 Jul 2024 12 1665
After Years Of Warnings And Official Inaction, China Taking Frantic Action To Address Another Deadly Summer Of Floods 3 hatrack Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 475
Oil & Gas Waste Is Exempt From Regulation, And The Industry Injects 18 Billion Barrels/Year Into The Ground 0 hatrack Jul 2024 Jul 2024 9 485
The Guardian: Hurricane Beryl supercharged by 'crazy' ocean temperatures, experts say 0 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2024 Jul 2024 7 481
AP: Nearly 1,000 homes in Cape Town destroyed by storms as city braces for a week of bad weather 0 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 403
Reuters: Japan issues heatstroke warning as 'cooling shelters' offer respite 0 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 330
Reuters : US offshore wind will fall short of Biden's 2030 goal, analysis says 0 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 307
Reuters: China state media slams Sinograin over alleged use of fuel tankers to transport cooking oil 1 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 446
Reuters: Colombia deforestation fell to 23-year low in 2023 0 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2024 Jul 2024 1 323
The ancient tree from India that could fuel America's future 6 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2024 Jul 2024 8 770
Reuters: Republican challenge to ESG investing rule could showcase risk to US agency powers 1 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 434
The Guardian: Temperatures 1.5C above pre-industrial era average for 12 months, data shows 0 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2024 Jul 2024 11 365
Northwest ecosystems changed dramatically when wolves were nearly exterminated, study finds 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2024 Jul 2024 8 428
The Independent: Warning of more deaths as 2024 set to be hottest year on record 0 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 310
MIT Study: Weaker ocean circulation could enhance CO2 buildup in the atmosphere 1 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 447
Across Sicily, Annual Rainfall Has Fallen 40% Since 2001; 1/3 Of Island "Doomed To Desertification" By 2030 4 hatrack Jul 2024 Jul 2024 9 553
SpaceX rockets blew away local bird habitats after Elon Musk 'misled' NPS officials about expansion, NYT reports 1 Eugene Jul 2024 Jul 2024 6 529
Paris Is Burning: Last Year Shows Global Temps 1.6C Over 1850-1900 Baseline, Past 1.5C Climate Goal 0 hatrack Jul 2024 Jul 2024 8 404
As climate change threatens island nations, some turn to digitizing their history - PBS NewsHour 0 Rhiannon12866 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 409
The Guardian: 'Potentially historic' heatwave threatens more than 130 million people across US 6 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2024 Jul 2024 10 728
Reuters: Foes of California's electric car targets take their case to US Supreme Court 2 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 711
Reuters: Years-long wait for permits blocking European wind farms, industry says 0 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 418
Reuters: China, struggling to make use of a boom in energy storage, calls for even more 0 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2024 Jul 2024 1 525
Reuters: Germany gives apartment-dwellers legal right to solar power 0 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 455
Riley Fire shuts down Denali National Park during the height of the summer season 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2024 Jul 2024 7 549
With Century-Old El Vado Dam Out Of Commission, NM Farmers & Officials Scrambling For Water 1 hatrack Jul 2024 Jul 2024 7 419
The Septic Circuses Known As Rattlesnake "Roundups" Persist In OK, TX, But Are Fading Away Elsewhere 2 hatrack Jul 2024 Jul 2024 6 593
175 Possible Heat Deaths In Maricopa County In June, Nearly 2X 2023 Total For Same Month 0 hatrack Jul 2024 Jul 2024 8 459

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Irreplacable Data Melts Away As Scientists Hurry To Get Ice Cores From Mountain Glaciers Around The Planet 0 hatrack Jul 2024 Jul 2024 10 386
Sea Turtles Hatch in Small Community Working to Save Them 🐢 - Dynamic Planet - PBS 1 Rhiannon12866 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 9 485
'Hydrogen Fever' Erupts after Discoveries of Large Deposits of the Clean Gas 4 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2024 Jul 2024 6 759
What Caused These Rivian Electric Vans To Catch Fire In An Amazon Parking Lot? 7 Caribbeans Jul 2024 Jul 2024 6 785
Cutting carbon emissions stops 'loading the weather dice against us': Climate scientist - MSNBC Reports 5 Rhiannon12866 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 493
Devastating UN Report Warns Of Mass Extinction Of These Animals We Rely On To Live - Thom Hartmann 1 Rhiannon12866 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 15 742
Cooler states now forced to grapple with extreme heat fueled by climate change 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2024 Jul 2024 6 723
True scale of carbon impact from long-distance travel revealed 1 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2024 Jul 2024 6 559
How water could be the future of fuel. New generation of fuels could power planes, ships without warming the planet-WAPO 15 Caribbeans Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 1123
Geologic Hydrogen: A New Source of Carbon-Free Fuel for the World, New Opportunities for the Lab 0 OKIsItJustMe Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 403
Community Solar? 8 Finishline42 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 6 782
Google's GHG Output Up 48% In Past Five Years, Thanks In Large Measure To AI Energy Demand 3 hatrack Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 422
Guardian article + heartbreaking Twitter thread on eucalyptus forests dying Down Under 0 highplainsdem Jul 2024 Jul 2024 7 5139
"The High Seas" - From A Vibrant, Unknown World In 1872 To Whatever Bits Remain After Industry Is Done With The Ocean 0 hatrack Jul 2024 Jul 2024 8 397
Disastrous UK Fruit And Vegetable Harvests ; Wettest 18 Months In UK Weather Records 0 hatrack Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 347
Scottish oil town hopes to be Europe's green energy capital with transition to renewables - PBS NewsHour 0 Rhiannon12866 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 403
Is the World Run By a Young Cult? - Thom Hartmann 0 Rhiannon12866 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 588
Melting of Alaska's Juneau icefield accelerates, losing snow nearly 5 times faster than in the 1980s 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2024 Jul 2024 6 290
Will We Ever Get Fusion Power? 3 hunter Jun 2024 Jul 2024 5 624
May 2024 Atmospheric CO2: 426.90 ppm; May 2023 424.00 ppm; May 2022 420.97 ppm 1 hatrack Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 281
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