/r/environment/

r/environment

1.6M members
r/environment is a subreddit with 1.6M members. The most common kinds of discussions are news and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses environmental, looking, looking for, worst, and climate change.
Current news, information and issues related to the environment.

Popular Themes in r/environment

#1
News
: "Deep-sea expedition finds more than 200,000 barrels of leaking radioactive waste"
166 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "The Pollution Being Churned Out by AI Data Centers Is So Severe That It's Almost Incomprehensible"
5 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Cloud seeding start-up uses drones to generate 19 million gallons of water in Alaska in three hours"
1 post
#4
Advice Requests
: "Got climate anxiety? Meet the scientists working to cool our planet down"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/environment

#1

Environmental

35 posts
#2

Looking

35 posts
#3

Looking For

34 posts
#4

Worst

26 posts
#5

Climate Change

15 posts
#6

Drought

11 posts
#7

Climate

8 posts
#8

Water

7 posts
#9

Wildfires

7 posts
#10

Wildlife

6 posts

Member Growth in r/environment

Yearly
+12k members(0.8%)

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Last updated: August 29, 2026