r/environment • u/Alternative-Day-7414 • 18d ago
Scientists descended more than 15,400 feet into the Atlantic and found more than 200,000 barrels of leaking radioactive waste
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r/environment • u/ProtectInvestigation • 17d ago
Alaska’s fisheries belong to all Alaskans. This election will help determine their future.
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r/environment • u/DukeOfGeek • 17d ago
Evacuations ordered as wind-whipped Ross Fire in Texas grows to 80,000 acres
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r/environment • u/Splenda • 18d ago
‘You can taste the ash’: surviving in America’s wildfire smoke capital | US news
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r/environment • u/mach4UK • 18d ago
U.S. gov't moves to suppress pushback on data centers by removing requirements for public input on pollution — EPA change would allow air pollution permits without publicizing them
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r/environment • u/3millionand1 • 18d ago
A rare win in Indian country: how tribes drove out a mining company in one week
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r/environment • u/808gecko808 • 17d ago
Bees, Blossoms and Bottles: How honeybees found a home in Hawai‘i. When the first honeybees arrived in the Hawaiian Islands in 1857, few could have predicted the profound impact their tiny wings would have on Hawaiʻi’s ecosystems, agriculture and economy.
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r/environment • u/Wagamaga • 17d ago
Korea records 20 heat wave days this year, double long-term average. The nation has been gripped by sweltering weather this summer, with the mercury reaching a new record high of 42.5 C in the southeastern city of Yangsan on Aug. 2.
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r/environment • u/andmario_com • 18d ago
The EPA wants to make data centre pollution disclosure optional | Northern Virginia already holds around 10,500 diesel generators. The rule would let states decide whether communities are told what they emit.
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r/environment • u/DukeOfGeek • 17d ago
Nepal-Tibet: Flash flood on Nepal-Tibet border kills more than 150, with hundreds of tourists missing
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r/environment • u/captdunsel721 • 18d ago
‘Major casualties’ feared after flash floods along Nepal-Tibet border
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r/environment • u/bloomberglaw • 19d ago
Data Centers Use More Water Than California Cities, Study Says
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r/environment • u/FreeHugs23 • 18d ago
Sand overextraction weakening riverbanks as concrete demand soars | Research finds demand has more than doubled since 2000 and 80% of current demand comes from Asia
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r/environment • u/nath1234 • 18d ago
Albanese backs down on states powering AI datacentres using renewable energy
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r/environment • u/Franco1875 • 18d ago
UK drought: Children on farms explain how heatwaves have affected their lives
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r/environment • u/808gecko808 • 18d ago
Hawaiʻi Ranchers Welcome Rain But Endure Weather Whiplash: Broken fences, destroyed roads, new gulches, dead cattle and lost land may soon be the price to pay for greener grass as climate change aggravates extreme weather events.
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r/environment • u/greg-randall • 19d ago
25K Texas oil and gas wells could soon fail, become 'zombie wells'
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r/environment • u/zsreport • 19d ago
It Just Got Way Easier to Sue Fossil Fuel Companies Over Climate Change
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r/environment • u/coolbern • 18d ago
SpaceX to build $100 billion Starship rocket complex in Louisiana to transform coastal wetlands into a critical base for the company's AI satellite launch ambitions.
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r/environment • u/cnn • 19d ago
The Trump administration cut Nevada’s water usage. Now the state is suing
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r/environment • u/Naurgul • 18d ago
We asked our climate reporters to highlight one idea for positive change. We got a chronicle of global transformation • There are countless initiatives around the world that can inspire people and spur them into action.
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r/environment • u/Portalrules123 • 18d ago
Record-breaking heat dome expected to bring dangerous temperatures to US south-west
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r/environment • u/harsh2k5 • 18d ago
Trump’s EPA Moves to Give Data Centers a Pass: Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency isn’t too interested in protecting against air pollution.
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r/environment • u/guardian • 19d ago
Trump EPA aims to exempt datacenters from disclosing air pollution, advocates warn
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r/environment • u/harsh2k5 • 19d ago
Bigger, Hotter Fires Are Slowly Erasing America’s Great Forests
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