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From the Crow’s Nest, navigating the murky waters of climate change misinformation. #ClimateCrisis
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"I think that the task of building a climate movement is part and parcel of the task of building left political power and social power and organized working-class power more broadly."

Compelling words from @triofrancos.bsky.social in @thenation.com with @learning2live.bsky.social and Andreas Malm
What Justice on a Burning Planet?
Andreas Malm and Thea Riofrancos joined The Nation’s Wen Stephenson in an urgent conversation about the left and the climate emergency.
www.thenation.com
January 13, 2026 at 7:14 PM
More than 100 buildings destroyed and 300,000ha of bushland burned as Victoria’s bushfires rage
More than 100 buildings destroyed and 300,000ha of bushland burned as Victoria’s bushfires rage
Fires may continue for ‘weeks’, authorities warn, as three missing people found safe
www.theguardian.com
January 10, 2026 at 12:54 AM
Outskirts of Australian cities at risk of catastrophic fires on scale of deadly LA blazes, study finds
Outskirts of Australian cities at risk of catastrophic fires on scale of deadly LA blazes, study finds
At least 6.9 million residents on Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, Adelaide, Perth and Hobart fringes exposed as dry summer follows years of vegetation growth
www.theguardian.com
January 5, 2026 at 10:51 PM
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A warning to the world. Where next?

A heating climate has transformed Caatinga in north-east Brazil in just a generation. It could become the country’s first desert.

“We used to grow corn, beans, potatoes, everything, now, when you plant something, it dies.”

www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
‘When you plant something, it dies’: Brazil’s first arid zone is a stark warning for the whole country
The Caatinga in the north-east has been transformed by the heating climate in just a generation and could become the country’s first desert
www.theguardian.com
December 30, 2025 at 10:23 AM
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“Iceland has hottest Christmas Eve ever with temperature of 19.8C recorded.”

www.theguardian.com/world/2025/d...
Iceland has hottest Christmas Eve ever with temperature of 19.8C recorded
Meteorological office reports high temperatures across country and record measured at Seyðisfjörður in east
www.theguardian.com
December 30, 2025 at 11:06 PM
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The Second Austrian Assessment Report on Climate Change (#AAR2), co-led by IIASA & partners, shows 🇦🇹 warming by 3.1°C since 1900 - twice the global rate.
🌡️ More extreme weather
💧 Rising risks to health & economy
✅ Prevention is more cost-effective than inaction
iiasa.ac.at/news/jun-202...
June 18, 2025 at 9:15 AM
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Unfortunately current (and future) extinctions are also linked to huge pollution events, besides dramatic climate changes, from which ecosystems will struggle to recover...
December 30, 2025 at 10:02 PM
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How the planet fared in 2025 — the good, the bad, and the ugly #Climate
How the planet fared in 2025 — the good, the bad, and the ugly
From winter wildfires in Los Angeles to the unchecked growth of data centers, here are the big climate stories we covered in 2025.
grist.org
December 15, 2025 at 9:46 AM
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Silicon Valley Wants Disaster Bunkers. Norway Wants ‘Preparedness Friends.’
Silicon Valley Wants Disaster Bunkers. Norway Wants ‘Preparedness Friends.’
Norwegians are pioneering better models of catastrophe preparation.
foreignpolicy.com
December 8, 2025 at 12:05 AM
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The government announces the closing of all government offices and schools as weather conditions grow worse.
Death toll from Sri Lanka landslides and floods rises to 56
The government announces the closing of all government offices and schools as weather conditions grow worse.
bit.ly
November 28, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Scientists warn of severe climate-related risks to UK economy and security
Scientists warn of severe climate-related risks to UK economy and security
Experts lay out scale of changes needed in ‘first-of-its-kind national emergency briefing’ in Westminster
www.theguardian.com
November 28, 2025 at 10:02 AM
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New research shows climate risk is already hitting insurance and home values. And that’s only part of the story. Some serious hazards, like saltwater intrusion, often aren’t covered at all -- and aren’t yet priced into housing markets. Column today: susanpcrawford.substack.com/p/new-data-s...
New data shows insurance costs rising and home values sinking as climate risks grow
Insurance markets are flashing warnings — even as some major climate risks remain unmeasured and unaccounted for
susanpcrawford.substack.com
November 26, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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Australia warned it’s in danger of missing its 2035 climate targets without deeper pollution cuts.
Australia Risks 2035 Climate Goal Without Bigger Emissions Cuts
Australia warned it’s in danger of missing its 2035 climate targets without deeper pollution cuts, which in turn threatens the nation’s ambitions to reach net zero by mid-century.
bloom.bg
November 27, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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"Put another way, the body can not realize sufficient cooling to compensate – leading to overheating and, ultimately, death."

salatainstitute.harvard.edu/how-future-h....
How future heat may kill millions of healthy people - The Salata Institute
Even healthy people cannot survive the extreme heat beginning to afflict large regions of the world, writes climate scientist Kaighin McColl, explaining his new research into uncompensable heat stress...
salatainstitute.harvard.edu
November 27, 2025 at 7:04 AM
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The Arctic has just set a new record low for this time of year.
As of 26 November 2025, sea ice extent is the lowest on record for the date based on OSI SAF sea ice climate data (1978–2024).

Image from @osi-saf.eumetsat.int cryo.met.no/en/sea-ice-i...

#Arctic #Climate
November 27, 2025 at 10:50 AM
How extreme weather is making plastic pollution more mobile, more persistent and more hazardous
How extreme weather is making plastic pollution more mobile, more persistent and more hazardous | CNN
Microplastics are already an environmental and health threat, but as the world heats up, they are becoming a much bigger and more hazardous problem, according to a new analysis
www.cnn.com
November 27, 2025 at 10:53 AM
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COP30: The latest in climate science, from faster warming to coral collapse reut.rs/3LROJ5i
COP30: The latest in climate science, from faster warming to coral collapse
With the pace of climate change speeding up, extreme weather and other impacts are taking an increasing toll on populations and environments across the globe. Here are some of the developments this year in climate science:
reut.rs
November 9, 2025 at 3:20 AM
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EXTRAORDINARY HEAT IN AUSTRALIA 🇦🇺46c
46.1 Birdsville
QUEENSLAND HOTTEST OCTOBER DAY EVER

44.8 Bourke
NEW SOUTH WALES HOTTEST OCTOBER DAY EVER

Dozens of records pulverized with extreme margins👇
Australian climatic history rewritten
October 21, 2025 at 10:44 AM
The $42 billion 'disaster penalty' hitting these Australian homeowners
The $42 billion 'disaster penalty' hitting these Australian homeowners
Flood risks have already wiped billions off the value of Australian homes, according to a new report.
www.sbs.com.au
October 21, 2025 at 9:10 PM
October heat records broken across Australia as Sydney braces for temperatures way above the norm

www.theguardian.com/environment/...
October heat records broken across Australia as Sydney braces for temperatures way above the norm
Birdsville sets new high as BoM forecasts more record hot weather, with heatwave warnings in place in some states
www.theguardian.com
October 21, 2025 at 8:10 PM
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Mosquitoes found in Iceland for first time as climate crisis warms country www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Mosquitoes found in Iceland for first time as climate crisis warms country
Three specimens discovered in what was previously one of the few places in the world without the insects
www.theguardian.com
October 21, 2025 at 8:07 PM
NASA supercomputer made terrifying prediction for when the world will end
www.ladbible.com/news/science...
NASA supercomputer made terrifying prediction for when the world will end
Researchers from NASA and Toho University in Japan have used supercomputers to find out when the Earth will end
www.ladbible.com
October 20, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Multiple locations across Australia’s eastern states are facing temperatures up to 18C above average over the coming week
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
East coast to sizzle after record October temperatures in Australia’s west
Multiple locations across Australia’s eastern states are facing temperatures up to 18C above average over the coming week, BoM says
www.theguardian.com
October 20, 2025 at 8:57 AM