r/environment • u/FreeHugs23 • 17h ago

Urgent Global Response Needed to Prepare for ‘Literally Off the Charts’ Supersized El Niño, Says UN | “The science leaves no room for doubt: the planet is in uncharted waters, and those waters are heating up.”

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r/environment • u/overly_honest_ • 4h ago

Federal judge orders halt to Shawnee National Forest logging project over Endangered Species Act violation

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r/environment • u/Portalrules123 • 13h ago

Australia Is Evacuating an Antarctic Base So No One Has to Watch Thousands of Seals Die

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r/environment • u/esporx • 12h ago

Denver Resident Shows Data Center Watering Their Lawn While Residents Face Water Restrictions For a Year

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r/environment • u/FreeHugs23 • 1d ago

A federal judge has ordered the U.S. Forest Service to halt a logging project in Illinois' Shawnee National Forest

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r/environment • u/tta2013 • 17h ago

Permafrost Melt Could Cost $261 Billion in Infrastructure Damages

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r/environment • u/sfgate • 18h ago

A California HOA has paused three herbicides across 4,000 acres after residents raised concerns about a cluster of rare cancer cases

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r/environment • u/HoneyBadger-56 • 16h ago

Yosemite is not for sale | Center for Biological Diversity

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r/environment • u/FreeHugs23 • 23h ago

Trump Commerce Secretary Once Said Data Centers ‘Suck Water,’ Now Scoffs That Such Concerns Are Just ‘Propaganda’ | “Data centers don’t use water,” laughed Howard Lutnick during an interview. In fact, across seven states, they rely on about 3.4 trillion gallons of it per year.

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r/environment • u/politikaatlasi • 5h ago

'Supersized' El Niño may become strongest ever recorded, UN says

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r/environment • u/Ronaldo8 • 19h ago

More than 80% of North America’s forests are entering dangerous territory

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r/environment • u/meatstheeye • 15m ago

Beef production in Brazil has been the largest driver of global deforestation in recent decades

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r/environment • u/Wagamaga • 1d ago

This year's El Niño is likely to be the largest in at least 1,000 years and will pile extra heat into an atmosphere where temperatures are already rising rapidly due to global heating. The combination means 2027 is set to “blow apart” the record and be the hottest year ever recorded.

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r/environment • u/andmario_com • 1d ago

New Trump Rules Would Limit State Power to Block Pipelines, Energy Projects | At issue is a Clean Water Act provision that has long given states a role in decision-making on infrastructure that would affect streams and wetlands.

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r/environment • u/Wagamaga • 1d ago

Nepal seeks climate compensation, cites 'justice and fairness'. The death toll from flash floods and mudslides that struck the Nepal-China border on Aug. 26 has climbed to 1,225 — including 1,204 in Nepal and 21 confirmed by Beijing — while nearly 4,757 victims remain missing

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r/environment • u/thesaltlaketribune • 1d ago

The Trump admininstration is one step closer to repealing the Roadless Rule, which would open nearly 45 million acres of national forests across the U.S. to possible development

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r/environment • u/motherjonesmag • 21h ago

Global heating will hit at least 1.8 C, UN warns, with "no good outcomes"

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r/environment • u/randolphquell • 1d ago

Solar panels bolted over 2 working irrigation canals in California's Central Valley cut evaporation beneath them by as much as 70 percent, and the aquatic weed that fouls those channels dropped by about 85 percent

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r/environment • u/bloomberglaw • 21h ago

Judge Blocks EPA’s Move to Reclassify California’s Air Waivers

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r/environment • u/thinkB4WeSpeak • 22h ago

Young Europeans call for more circular future

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r/environment • u/wds1 • 19h ago

EPA proposal could leave the public in the dark on data center plans

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r/environment • u/captdunsel721 • 1d ago

China’s falling emissions amid Iran war spark hope of decarbonisation watershed

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r/environment • u/bloomberglaw • 1d ago

Trump Plans to Open Utah Wildlife Refuge to Oil and Gas Drillers, Reversing Longtime Restrictions

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r/environment • u/scientificamerican • 20h ago

How the super El Niño could turbocharge warming in the Himalayas

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r/environment • u/John3262005 • 1d ago

Pentagon Delays PFAS Cleanup at Over 200 Military Sites for the Third Time

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