Ignoring the climate emergency — 8/26

a once-weekly apocalypse roundup,
usually on Mondays

Climate change is real, and it's happening now. It's going to get worse, and then it's going to get worse than that. It's never going to stop getting worse, so long as capitalism and the quest for money decides everything.

A debilitating virus surges globally as mosquitoes move with warming climate

Air pollution from oil and gas causes 90,000 premature US deaths each year, says new study

Arctic archipelago Svalbard lost 1% of its ice in the summer of 2024, more than any year on record

Antarctica is in extreme peril: “Abrupt changes” threaten to send the continent past the point of no return

Climate change is bringing Legionnaire’s disease to a town near you

Scientists reveal how just two human decisions rewired the Great Salt Lake forever

Climate change is increasing the risk of rapidly intensifying storms. Hurricane Erin is the latest example.

Italy’s Ventina glacier has melted so much geologists now can only monitor it remotely

Heatwave that fuelled deadly wildfires was Spain’s ‘most intense on record’

‘We cannot do it the way our fathers did’: farmers across Europe struggle to adapt to the climate crisis

Extreme summer weather could further endanger monarch butterflies, researchers fear

Monsoon flooding has killed hundreds in Pakistan – climate change is pushing the rainy season from blessing to looming catastrophe

To get that perfect ear of corn, weather has to cooperate, but climate change is making it dicier

Ozone will warm planet more than first thought, study finds

EU wildfires worst on record as burning season continues

Wildfire smoke far more dangerous to health than thought, say scientists

Australia’s mountain ash forests could lose a quarter of giant trees as temperatures rise

‘A climate of unparalleled malevolence’: are we on our way to the sixth major mass extinction?

We’re not ‘on our way’, we’re well into it.

Trump team readies more attacks on mainstream climate science

Trump admin’s new anti-renewables rule rooted in fossil-fuel misinformation

Last week in the end
of the world as we know it

8/26/2025

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