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Can’t you leftists understand? Mass death is good for you. Reject the woke love of life! Welcome civilisational collapse! Watch it all burn, then dance in the ashes! This, roughly speaking, is how the dismissal of climate action is now being justified. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Murderous heat, an endangered food supply, decimated landscapes: embrace the Mediterranean life | George Monbiot
As climate disaster stares us in the face, the radical right says ‘Embrace the Mediterranean life’. Embrace death, more like it, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
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Climate Change Is Rewriting Europe’s Nuclear Cooling Assumptions open.substack.com/pub/michaelb...
Climate Change Is Rewriting Europe’s Nuclear Cooling Assumptions
Romania used explosives to clear the way for redirecting Danube water toward Cernavodă as heat and drought cut nuclear output when cooling demand peaked.
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I can’t believe we’re still having a debate about whether there’s a trade off between job creation and measures to green the economy. There isn’t. The evidence was clear years ago - a green economy creates far more jobs than the fossil fuel economy it replaces. Come on Labour, catch up …
Government contracts to require job creation instead of green targets under new rules
Louise Haigh says taxpayer money must benefit local communities amid backlash from environmental groups
theguardian.com
RTE news: Number of households in arrears on electricity bills at highest ever level. 24000 more households in arrears since the government announced it's *taskforce*. Meanwhile, they got EU approval for €300m support package for large energy users. 😑 www.rte.ie/news/busines...
Record number in arrears on electricity bills
The number of households in arrears on their electricity bills rose to the highest level on record in April, according to latest figures from the Commission for Regulation of Utilities.
rte.ie
Pour rester au frais pendant les canicules, les milliardaires se construisent maintenant des igloos d'intérieur 🧊 Encore une bonne raison de faire une nuit du 4 août d'abolition des privilèges climatiques. Et ça financera l'État providence climatique qu'on veut créer !
持つ者と持たざる者の格差、酷暑が浮き彫りに 韓国 www.afpbb.com/articles/-/3... 酷暑に見舞われている韓国ソウルの高級住宅地・江南(カンナム)で、「エアコンを利用できるかどうか」が「持つ者」と「持たざる者」を分ける境界線となっている。
持つ者と持たざる者の格差、酷暑が浮き彫りに 韓国
【8月5日 AFP】酷暑に見舞われている韓国ソウルの高級住宅地・江南(カンナム)で、「エアコンを利用できるかどうか」が「持つ者」と「持たざる者」を分ける境界線となっている。
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捨てられた「100万ユーロの宝くじ」 ゴミの山から奇跡的に発見 www.afpbb.com/articles/-/3... イタリアで100万ユーロ(約1億8000万円)の当選くじが、ゴミの中から無事に見つかった。勘違いから誤って捨ててしまった当選者が、ゴミ収集業者に助けを求めたところ、くじは原形をとどめたままの状態で見つかった。ごみ収集業者はこの発見を「奇跡的」だと表現した。
捨てられた「100万ユーロの宝くじ」 ゴミの山から奇跡的に発見
【8月5日 AFP】イタリアで100万ユーロ(約1億8000万円)の当選くじが、ゴミの中から無事に見つかった。勘違いから誤って捨ててしまった当選者が、ゴミ収集業者に助けを求めたところ、くじは原形をとどめたままの状態で見つかった。ごみ収集業者はこの発見を「奇跡的」だと表現した
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Bin am Bodensee angekommen. Bodensee leider nicht mehr da. Wer Klimaschutz so zurückfährt wie, Friedrich Merz, verliert am Ende See und Flüsse. Die Frage ist nur: Wo macht der Mann Urlaub, dass er von all dem nichts mitbekommt?
Australian sodium battery start-up claims major milestones as storage industry starts to look beyond lithium reneweconomy.com.au/australian-s...
Australian sodium battery start-up claims major milestones as storage industry starts to look beyond lithium
Australian sodium battery start-up claims world-first milestones as storage industry looks beyond lithium, but the technology is excluded from home battery rebate scheme.
reneweconomy.com.au
Heatwaves expose nuclear power’s water risk As river levels drop in heatwaves, many nuclear plants can't cool or discharge water so are facing reduced output or shutdown across Europe www.energylivenews.com/2026/08/03/h...
Heatwaves expose nuclear power’s water risk - Energy Live News
As river levels drop in heatwaves, many nuclear plants can't cool or discharge water so are facing reduced output or shutdown across Europe
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#nuclearclimatecasualty www.theguardian.com/world/live/2... Hungary comes ‘within millimetres’ of shutting down nuclear power plant amid drought crisis – Europe live
Hungary comes ‘within millimetres’ of shutting down nuclear power plant amid drought crisis – Europe live
PM Péter Magyar says country nearly forced into decision as extreme heat and low water levels in Danube pose challenges in region
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❌☢️Schon wieder muss Beznau vom Netz weil die Aare zu heiss ist. Auch international kommt es immer wieder zu hitzebedingten Abschaltungen. Das zeigt AKW sind ein Klumpenrisiko. Die Lösung: konsequenter Solarausbau 🔆🔆 www.srf.ch/play/tv/10-v...
Hitze in Europa: AKWs fahren Betrieb runter - 10 vor 10 - Play SRF
Einige Atomkraftwerke in Europa, auch Beznau in der Schweiz, mussten wegen Hitze und Trockenheit den Betrieb herunterfahren. Im Gegensatz zu Ungarn und Rumänien gibt es in der Schweiz trotzdem genügen...
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🟠 The Amber Heat-Health Alert remains in place until 9am Wednesday. Drink plenty of water, avoid the hottest part of the day where possible and look out for those with health conditions, older people, and young children and babies who might struggle to keep cool.
Amber heat health alert for London as temperatures to soar
A previous heat-health alert had been upgraded to an amber warning with temperatures expected to rise above 30C
standard.co.uk
Det är märkligt hur många som inte tror på vetenskap just i klimatfrågan. Kan det vara krocken med ens egna värderingar eller livsstil som är orsaken till att man förnekar just denna del av vetenskapen? Vad tror du? www.svt.se/nyheter/inri...
Så många tror att skogsbränderna hänger ihop med klimatförändringar
Nästan 80 procent av svenskarna ser ett mycket eller ganska stort samband mellan värmerekord, skogsbränder och klimatförändringar, enligt en opinionsundersökning från Indikator. Men synen på klimatets...
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Go nuclear they say! Meanwhile... Romania blasts rock to divert water from drought-hit Danube to nuclear reactor Hungary and Romania face energy crisis as record-low river levels force atomic power plants to reduce output www.theguardian.com/world/2026/a...
Romania blasts rock to divert water from drought-hit Danube to nuclear reactor
Hungary and Romania face energy crisis as record-low river levels force atomic power plants to reduce output
theguardian.com
Puny human effort against the power of Earth systems www.theguardian.com/world/video/...
Romanian navy blows up rock in Danube to redirect water to nuclear plant – video
Romanian naval forces carried out a controlled explosion to divert a large volume of water to the Old Danube and the Cernavodă nuclear power plant to help with its cooling
theguardian.com
Und, Herr Merz, beobachten Sie immer noch? Oder ist jetzt "Sommerpause"? Gibt es einen Plan - außer Ende September die Übersterblichkeit der letzten 4 Monate zu berechnen, und den Gewinneinbruch bei allen Unternehmen, die auf Binnenschifffahrt angewiesen sind? www.tagesschau.de/inland/gesel...
DWD warnt vor Hitze und Gewitter in weiten teilen Deutschlands
Der Deutsche Wetterdienst (DWD) hat für weite Teile Deutschlands eine amtliche Hitzewarnung herausgegeben. Laut DWD sind vor allem Regionen in der Mitte und im Süden betroffen, zudem gilt örtlich Unwe...
tagesschau.de
DEADLY HEAT IN KOREA ALL TIME RECORDS allover the country again! 40.2 Hapcheon 40.2 Geochang 40.8 Uiryeong 38.7 Gumi 40.7 Gimhae 41.0 Miryang 39.5 Sancheong 38.8 Gwangju 38.5 Namwon 38.0 Andong 37.6 Wando Monthly record 37.3 Boryeong NEXT DAYS THE HELL ON EARTH:THIs >50C
Yongsan broke in 3 days: Hottest July day in KOREAN HISTORY with 41.4C and that of AUGUST with 42.5C.
El Niño is expected to intensify in the weeks ahead, fueling more severe heat across the globe, according to the WMO. The forecast comes as blistering heat shatters temperature records from Europe to Asia.
In an Already Broiling Summer, El Niño Is About to Turn Up the Heat
Temperatures forecasted between August and October of this year. Red areas are projected to be far warmer than normal. World Meteorological Organization
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Dangerous heat continues, here are the latest key messages from your Weather Prediction Center: www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov