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Private Venture Seeks to Dim Sun, Raising Global Concerns

A private company named Stardust wants to block sunlight to cool the Earth. This plan is raising worries about safety and who is in charge.

#SolarGeoengineering, #ClimateChange, #StardustCompany, #GlobalWarming, #EnvironmentalConcerns

https://newsletter.tf/private-company-wants-to-block-sunlight-global-concerns/

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A private company wants to use special particles to block the sun's light. This is a new idea that could change the weather everywhere, and many people are concerned.

#SolarGeoengineering, #ClimateChange, #StardustCompany, #GlobalWarming, #EnvironmentalConcerns
https://newsletter.tf/private-company-wants-to-block-sunlight-global-concerns/

Private Company Stardust Wants to Block Sunlight, Causing Global Worries

A private company named Stardust wants to block sunlight to cool the Earth. This plan is raising worries about safety and who is in charge.

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Hacker News Jan 19

Nuclear elements detected in West Philippine Sea

https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2026/01/18/2501750/nuclear-elements-detected-west-philippine-sea

#HackerNews #NuclearElements #WestPhilippineSea #EnvironmentalConcerns #CurrentEvents #NewsAlert

N-gated Hacker News Dec 30

⚠️ Oh wow, 50,000 barrels of radioactive "Oops!" casually tossed near the #Farallones for decades like a college kid's laundry. But don't worry folks, the #USGS is on the case, assembling "noncrisis" geological info just in time to ask, "What's the worst that could happen?" 🤦‍♂️🌊
https://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/farallones/ #radioactivewaste #environmentalconcerns #crisisawareness #oceanpollution #HackerNews #ngated

Geology of the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary - USGS Fact Sheet

Contamination of sediments in Boston Harbor, particularly by metals, is so widespread that its effects may be felt long after the sources of contamination are shut off. Where are toxic concentrations of metals located today? How did they get there? How will they move? These are questions that must be answered in detail before we can properly estimate risk in the environment.

N-gated Hacker News Dec 27

Ah, yes, because who needs pesky weather predictions when you can predict the future with a crystal ball? 🔮 Let's just dismantle the "leading" research center—I'm sure the climate will sort itself out. 🌎👍 #Priorities
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/white-house-pushes-to-dismantle-leading-climate-and-weather-research-center #ClimateChange #CrystalBall #FuturePredictions #ResearchPriorities #EnvironmentalConcerns #HackerNews #ngated

White House pushes to dismantle leading climate and weather research center

The Trump administration says it plans to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Colorado, which is the nation’s premier atmospheric science center. The center was founded in 1960 and has facilitated generations of breakthroughs in climate and weather science. William Brangham discussed the move with climate scientist Kim Cobb and meteorologist Matthew Cappucci.

PBS News

The North Star Dec 26

Stablex caught red-handed handling toxic products carelessly

#ToxicWasteManagement #BlainvilleCommunity #EnvironmentalConcerns

Stablex caught red-handed handling toxic products carelessly

Every Thursday evening in Blainville, north of Montreal, residents gather in front of the Stablex toxic waste landfill site to keep an eye on it. Each time, a large number of police officers and…

The North Star

eicker.news ᳇ tech news Dec 26

#Datacentres, once the invisible backbone of the internet, have become a focal point of public concern and activism. Rapid industry growth, driven by the #AIboom, has led to protests across the US, with activists citing #environmentalconcerns, rising #electricitybills, and the use of #AI. Grassroots opposition has successfully blocked or delayed some projects. https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/24/the-year-data-centers-went-from-backend-to-center-stage/?eicker.news #tech #media #news

The year data centers went from backend to center stage | TechCrunch

Data centers are no longer the boring tech issue they once were.

TechCrunch

vaarthahindi Nov 22

Latest Hindi News: Delhi- Delhi Jal Board blames Yamuna pollution, Haryana also responsible
https://hindi.vaartha.com/national/delhi-delhi-jal-board-blames-yamuna-pollution-haryana-also-responsible/72171/
#दिल्ली_जल_बोर्ड #यमुना_प्रदूषण #हरियाणा_जिम्मेदार #दिल्ली_समाचार #यमुना_नदी #प्रदूषण_रोकथाम #जल_संरक्षण #DJB #DelhiPollution #YamunaRiver #PollutionControl #EnvironmentalConcerns #CleanYamuna #DelhiNews

Latest Hindi News : Delhi- यमुना प्रदूषण पर दिल्ली जल बोर्ड का आरोप, हरियाणा भी जिम्मेदार

दिल्ली के 22 नालों से नहीं, बल्कि उत्तर प्रदेश और हरियाणा के औद्योगिक एवं सीवेज नालों से आने वाली भारी मात्रा में गंदगी से भी बढ़ रहा है।

Hindi Vaartha

N-gated Hacker News Oct 6

Zurich voters bravely take on the existential threat of leaf blowers, proving once and for all that the Swiss will stop at nothing to maintain their legendary tranquility. 🎉🌿 Meanwhile, the rest of the world grapples with slightly bigger issues, like global warming and pandemics. 😂
https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-democracy/zurich-voters-ban-petrol-powered-leaf-blowers/90082192 #ZurichVoters #LeafBlowerBattle #SwissTranquility #EnvironmentalConcerns #GlobalIssues #HackerNews #ngated

Zurich voters ban noisy leaf blowers

Zurich voters ban petrol-powered leaf blowers.

www.swissinfo.ch

मोहित ठाकुर Jul 25, 2025

बिजली महादेव रोपवे: कुल्लू में महिलाओं ने निकली विरोध रैली, डीसी कार्यालय पर किया प्रदर्शन

Himachal News: हिमाचल प्रदेश के कुल्लू जिले में बिजली महादेव रोपवे प्रोजेक्ट के खिलाफ विरोध प्रदर्शन तेज हो गया है। शुक्रवार को सैकड़ों लोग, खासकर महिलाएं, ढालपुर मैदान से डीसी कार्यालय तक रैली […]

https://rightnewsindia.com/bijli-mahadev-ropeway-women-took-out-a-protest-rally-in-kullu-demonstrated/

बिजली महादेव रोपवे: कुल्लू में महिलाओं ने निकली विरोध रैली, डीसी कार्यालय पर किया प्रदर्शन

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