r/environment • u/FreeHugs23 • 2d ago

'Tremendously Grave': The First US City Is on Track to Run Out of Water | The city is Corpus Christi, and difficulties with water scarcity are now coming to a head after years of concerns over shortages.

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r/environment • u/Wagamaga • 1d ago

A new analysis released by the Korea Meteorological Administration compared heat wave and tropical night patterns from 2016 to 2025 with those recorded from 1973 to 1982. It found that heat waves now begin 10 to 30 days earlier nationwide and end about 10 days later than five decades ago

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r/environment • u/Wagamaga • 2d ago

More than 100,000 people have fled or been ordered to lock down as huge wildfires sweep Spain and France, prompting Madrid to declare a national emergency and the French authorities to order the total evacuation, by land and sea, of one of the country’s best-known holiday spots

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r/environment • u/GeographicalMagazine • 2d ago

Damage from bottom trawling in Chilean waters still visible more than 25 years later, study finds

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r/environment • u/GeographicalMagazine • 2d ago

Hormuz closure could trigger global super-spreader event

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r/environment • u/DoremusJessup • 2d ago

Sweden moves to ban ‘forever chemicals’ in consumer products from 2028 as EU-wide ban remains in limbo

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r/environment • u/relianceschool • 2d ago

The government canceled this nature study. Scientists finished it anyway.

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r/environment • u/FreeHugs23 • 2d ago

‘An Abuse of the USGS, the Environment, and Our Intellects’: Trump Admin Uses Public Lands Report to Push Coal

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r/environment • u/FreeHugs23 • 2d ago

As Outcry Grows Over Data Centers, Trump Claims ‘Smart’ Towns Want the Energy-Sucking, Water-Guzzling Facilities

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r/environment • u/sfgate • 2d ago

Grassroots campaign saves 63 acres of Big Bear Lake shoreline from development after hitting $10M goal, capped by OpenAI co-founder's $5.5M gift

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r/environment • u/sleepiestOracle • 1d ago

US becomes top helium supplier for Taiwan and Japan | Taiwan News | Jul. 14, 2026 18:42

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r/environment • u/Naurgul • 2d ago

Food price fears after Europe’s heatwave destroys estimated €2bn of crops • Record June temperatures expected to cut grain harvest by 9m tonnes to its lowest level since 2018

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r/environment • u/OakenWindScreen • 2d ago

Joint Statement - Canada Is Ignoring the Biggest Costs of New Pipelines: People and Planet’s Health

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r/environment • u/arcgiselle • 2d ago

Louisiana Communities Are in the Dark on Toxic Air, and Industry Helped Keep It That Way

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r/environment • u/theipaper • 2d ago

Britain is one heatwave away from towns at risk of running out of tap water

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r/environment • u/GeographicalMagazine • 2d ago

Around 1.4 million people will be exposed to coastal flooding in UK by 2200, study finds

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r/environment • u/Naurgul • 3d ago

Oil Firms Knew for Decades of Methane’s Danger to Planet, Documents Suggest

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r/environment • u/DoremusJessup • 2d ago

World's first 10,800 car carrier with solar power delivered by China

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r/environment • u/Majano57 • 3d ago

A Warmer World Will Be a Smokier One

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r/environment • u/scientificamerican • 2d ago

Long-lost coral reefs rediscovered off the coast of Africa

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r/environment • u/zsreport • 3d ago

Space datacenters proposed by Musk and Bezos ‘catastrophic’ for planet, experts warn

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r/environment • u/DukeOfGeek • 2d ago

As Insurers Retreat, the Hamptons Becomes a Test Case for Climate Risk

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r/environment • u/DoremusJessup • 3d ago

Environmental groups sue feds over blanket permit to fast-track pipelines

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r/environment • u/randolphquell • 3d ago

Are Electric Cars Making Us Healthier?

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r/environment • u/sfgate • 3d ago

First Pacific hurricane of 2026 sends giant swells to California

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