<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">“… Harvesting the Biosphere adds to the growing chorus of warnings about the current trajectory of human activity on a finite planet, </span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 10);">of which climate change is only one dimension.</span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">“One can quibble with some assumptions or tweak Smil’s calculations, but the bottom line will not change, only the time it may take humanity to reach a crisis point.”</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 10);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Stephen Running. “Approaching the Limits” Science 15 March 2013.</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 10); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 10);">Book review. <b class=""><i class="">Harvesting the Biosphere: What we have taken from Nature. </i></b></span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">by Vaclav Smil . MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 2012. 315 pp. $29, £19.95. ISBN 9780262018562.</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">********************************</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://news.google.com/articles/CBMigAFodHRwczovL3d3dy5yZXV0ZXJzLmNvbS9idXNpbmVzcy9zdXN0YWluYWJsZS1idXNpbmVzcy9kYXZpZC1jcmFpZy1pZi1idXNpbmVzcy1pcy1zdXJ2aXZlLWl0LWhhcy1zdG9wLXN0ZWFsaW5nLW5hdHVyZS0yMDIyLTA2LTA3L9IBAA?hl=en-US&gl=US&ceid=US%3Aen" class="">David Craig: 'If business is to survive, it has to stop stealing from nature'</a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://reuters.com/" class="">Reuters.com<span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(14, 36, 178); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">*********************************</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; font-family: Helvetica; min-height: 14px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 15, 16);"><span class="" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); -webkit-font-kerning: none;">“Our results indicate that terrestrial </span><span class="" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 15); -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><b class="">ecosystems are highly sensitive to temperature</b></span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><b class="" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> </b><span class="" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">change and suggest that, without major reductions in greenhouse gas emissions to the atmosphere,</span><span class="" style="background-color: rgb(255, 251, 0);"> terrestrial ecosystems worldwide are at risk of major transformation.”</span></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 15, 16); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 15, 16); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Nolan et al. Past and future global transformation of terrestrial ecosystems under climate change. </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 15, 16); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Science 31 August 2018 </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 15, 16); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 15, 16); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">*********************************</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(20, 20, 20); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 10);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 15);"><b class="">“Violence, crime, and suicide may increase with temperature,</b></span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><b class=""> </b></span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><b class="">a</b>dding to the rates of depression and anxiety already associated with climate change.”</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(20, 20, 20); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(20, 20, 20); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><i class="">By Gianna Melillo | June 9, 2022</i></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://thehill.com/changing-america/sustainability/climate-change/3517379-hhs-report-warns-of-extreme-heat-risks-in-coming-months/" class=""><i class="">https://thehill.com/changing-america/sustainability/climate-change/3517379-hhs-report-warns-of-extreme-heat-risks-in-coming-months/</i></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><i class=""></i></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">*********************************</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">“The gap between high- and low-income families has widened steadily since about 1980, hitting a new high every year since 1985. “</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Business Week, November 21, 1994, p. 72.</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">*********************************</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 15px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 60, 192); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://www.nationalgeographic.com/culture/article/131024-drought-bronze-age-pollen-archaeology" class="">Drought Led to Collapse of Civilizations, Study Says - Nationa</a></span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(14, 0, 137);">l Geographic</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 60, 192); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://www.nationalgeographic.com/culture/article/131024-drought-bronze-age-pollen-archaeology" class="">https://www.nationalgeographic.com<span class="" style="font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 63, 67);"> › culture › article</span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(46, 49, 52); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(75, 79, 84);">Oct 25, 2013 — </span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">A new study shows that </span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 63, 67);"><b class="">drought</b></span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"> spurred the </span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 63, 67);"><b class="">collapse</b></span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"> of Bronze Age civilizations on the eastern shores of the Mediterranean.</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(46, 49, 52); min-height: 15px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 60, 192); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2017/10/24/misery-in-slow-motion-the-deep-and-long-lasting-effects-of-drought" class="">Misery in Slow Motion: The Deep and Long Lasting Effects of Drought<span class="" style="font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(16, 60, 192);"></span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(60, 63, 67); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(16, 60, 192);"><a href="https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2017/10/24/misery-in-slow-motion-the-deep-and-long-lasting-effects-of-drought" class="">https://www.worldbank.org<span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 63, 67);"> › press-release › 2017/10/24</span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(46, 49, 52); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(75, 79, 84);">Oct 24, 2017 — </span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">“We need to better understand the impacts of <b class="">water scarcity</b>, which will become </span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 63, 67);"><b class="">more severe</b></span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"> due to growing populations and a changing climate.”.</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(14, 0, 137); min-height: 15px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 60, 192); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/944717" class="">Severer, longer-lasting and more widespread drought<span class="" style="font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(16, 60, 192);"></span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 60, 192); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/944717" class="">https://www.eurekalert.org<span class="" style="font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 63, 67);"> › news-releases</span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(46, 49, 52); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(75, 79, 84);">Feb 25, 2022 — </span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Severer, longer-</span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 63, 67);"><b class="">lasting</b></span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"> and </span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 63, 67);"><b class="">more widespread droughts</b></span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"> from 1901 to 2100 ... Global warming increases the likelihood for </span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 63, 67);"><b class="">more extreme</b></span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"> …</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(46, 49, 52); min-height: 15px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 60, 192);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="https://climate.nasa.gov/news/1010/climate-change-and-the-rise-and-fall-of-civilizations/" class="">Climate change and the rise and fall of civilizations<span class="" style="font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(16, 60, 192);"></span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(46, 48, 51);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(16, 60, 192); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="https://climate.nasa.gov/news/1010/climate-change-and-the-rise-and-fall-of-civilizations/" class="">https://climate.nasa.gov<span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(46, 48, 51);"> › news › climate-change-and-th...</span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(35, 37, 39);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(58, 62, 66); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Jan 20, 2014 — </span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">As archaeologists continue to turn up ever more signs of collapsed </span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(46, 48, 51); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><b class="">civilizations</b></span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">, they are finding plenty of evidence that </span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(46, 48, 51); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><b class="">climate</b></span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> shifts are at ...</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">*********************************</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><p class="" style="margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(26, 26, 26); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">The Economist May 25, 2022</span></p><p class="" style="margin: 0px 0px 16.1px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(26, 26, 26); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><b class="">Wall Street’s housing grab continues</b></span></p><p class="" style="margin: 0px 0px 14.9px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(26, 26, 26); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><b class="">As rising rates deter families from buying, being a rentier looks as appealing as ever</b></span></p><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 10px; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(16, 60, 192); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2022/05/25/wall-streets-housing-grab-continues" class="">https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2022/05/25/wall-streets-housing-grab-continues<span class="" style="font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(16, 60, 192);"></span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 10px; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(26, 26, 26); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 11px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><p class="" style="margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(26, 26, 26); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><b class="">Excerpt</b></span></p><p class="" style="margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(26, 26, 26); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Across the rich world house-hunters perturbed by high prices and rising rates are holding fire on mortgage applications. In America new home sales have crashed to two-year lows.</span></p><p class="" style="margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(26, 26, 26); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 10);">One group of buyers, however, remains unfazed: Wall Street. </span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">What began as an opportunistic bet on single-family housing during America’s subprime crash of 2007-10 has morphed into a mainstream asset class. Today all sorts of institutions—from private-equity firms to insurers and pension funds—are piling into the sector. They are unlikely to vacate it: being a rentier looks as appealing as ever.</span></p><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">*********************************</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">The New York Times June 17, 2022</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><b class="">Amid Jan. 6 Revelations, Election Lies Still Dominate the G.O.P.</b></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">By <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/by/jonathan-weisman" class=""><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Jonathan Weisman</span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/17/us/politics/election-trump-republicans-jan-6.html" class="">https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/17/us/politics/election-trump-republicans-jan-6.html<span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Excerpts</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Yet the most striking revelation so far may be how deeply Mr. Trump’s disregard for the truth and the rule of law have penetrated into the Republican Party, taking root in the fertile soil of a right-wing electorate stewing in conspiracy theories and well tended by their media of choice. The Republican response to the hearings — a combination of indifference, diversion and doubling down — reflects how central the lie of a stolen election has become to the party’s identity.</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Like mint in the garden, the seeds that the Trump team planted between Election Day 2020 and Jan. 6, 2021, are now growing out of control, aided by the former president’s allies.</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">*********************************</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://news.google.com/articles/CBMiiwFodHRwczovL3RoZWhpbGwuY29tL2Jsb2dzL2Jsb2ctYnJpZWZpbmctcm9vbS8zNTI0NzA4LWFsbW9zdC1oYWxmLWluLW5ldy1wb2xsLXNlZXMtbGlrZWxpaG9vZC11cy13aWxsLWNlYXNlLXRvLWJlLWEtZGVtb2NyYWN5LWluLXRoZS1mdXR1cmUv0gGPAWh0dHBzOi8vdGhlaGlsbC5jb20vYmxvZ3MvYmxvZy1icmllZmluZy1yb29tLzM1MjQ3MDgtYWxtb3N0LWhhbGYtaW4tbmV3LXBvbGwtc2Vlcy1saWtlbGlob29kLXVzLXdpbGwtY2Vhc2UtdG8tYmUtYS1kZW1vY3JhY3ktaW4tdGhlLWZ1dHVyZS9hbXAv?hl=en-US&gl=US&ceid=US%3Aen" class="">Almost half in new poll sees likelihood US will ‘cease to be a democracy in the future’</a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">================================</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">If there’s one thing Ebi wants to avoid, it’s thinking of this catastrophic heat wave as the “new normal,” which she calls “really misleading” as it actually underestimates the gravity of the situation. </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">“We’re in a period when there’s going to be ongoing change for decades.”</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2021/07/western-canada-burns-and-deaths-mount-after-worlds-most-extreme-heat-wave-in-modern-history/" class="">https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2021/07/western-canada-burns-and-deaths-mount-after-worlds-most-extreme-heat-wave-in-modern-history/<span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">*********************************</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 60, 192); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://news.google.com/articles/CAIiEBaLL9c4g8UM3ELV5Ac48YAqMwgEKioIACIQBwB3h9S7eSAUFMWok1yrKioUCAoiEAcAd4fUu3kgFBTFqJNcqyow_P6VBw?uo=CAUie2h0dHBzOi8vZmluYW5jZS55YWhvby5jb20vbmV3cy9tb3JlLXRoYW4tNjUtbWlsbGlvbi1hbWVyaWNhbnMtYXJlLWV4cGVyaWVuY2luZy1zZXZlcmUtdG8tZXhjZXB0aW9uYWwtZHJvdWdodC0xMzI1MDg5ODkuaHRtbNIBAA&hl=en-US&gl=US&ceid=US%3Aen" class="">More than 65 million Americans are experiencing 'severe to exceptional drought'<span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(16, 60, 192);"></span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 60, 192); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://news.google.com/publications/CAAiEAcAd4fUu3kgFBTFqJNcqyoqFAgKIhAHAHeH1Lt5IBQUxaiTXKsq?hl=en-US&gl=US&ceid=US%3Aen" class="">Yahoo Finance<span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(16, 60, 192);"></span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 60, 192); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">*********************************</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 60, 192); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://news.google.com/articles/CAIiEIODTRJsHiLX_X_D4JDu31EqGQgEKhAIACoHCAow2Nb3CjDivdcCMJ_d7gU?uo=CAUibGh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmNuYmMuY29tLzIwMjIvMDYvMTYvdXMtZXVyb3BlLXVuaXR5LW92ZXItdWtyYWluZS1pcy1zdGFydGluZy10by1jcmFjay1hbWlkLXJ1c3NpYS1vbnNsYXVnaHQuaHRtbNIBAA&hl=en-US&gl=US&ceid=US%3Aen" class="">The West's unity over Ukraine could be starting to crack, just as Russia's invasion gains ground<span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(16, 60, 192);"></span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 60, 192); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://news.google.com/publications/CAAqBwgKMNjW9wow4r3XAg?hl=en-US&gl=US&ceid=US%3Aen" class="">CNBC<span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(16, 60, 192);"></span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(19, 19, 21); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">2 hours ago</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(19, 19, 21); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">*********************************</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(19, 19, 21); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">“Now we have a way of dividing America.”</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Newt Gingrich</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Quoted in Greider, William </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Who will tell the people. (p. 276)</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">1992. Simon & Schuster</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 10px; line-height: normal; font-family: Helvetica; color: rgb(19, 19, 21); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 12px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">*********************************</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 60, 192); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2022/01/31/1076873172/one-in-four-americans-say-violence-against-the-government-is-sometimes-okay" class="">1 in 4 Americans say violence against the government ... - NPR<span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(16, 60, 192);"></span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(60, 63, 67); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(16, 60, 192);"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2022/01/31/1076873172/one-in-four-americans-say-violence-against-the-government-is-sometimes-okay" class="">https://www.npr.org<span class="" style="font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 63, 67);"> › 2022/01/31 › one-in-four-american...</span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(46, 49, 52); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(75, 79, 84);">Jan 31, 2022 — </span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">The number of </span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 63, 67);">Americans</span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"> who </span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 63, 67);">support violent</span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"> political protests has doubled over the last decade, she said. And to Kleinfeld, these poll …</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(46, 49, 52); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 60, 192);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2020/10/01/political-violence-424157" class="">Opinion | Americans Increasingly Believe Violence is Justified ...<span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(16, 60, 192);"></span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(60, 63, 67);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(16, 60, 192); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2020/10/01/political-violence-424157" class="">https://www.politico.com<span class="" style="font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 63, 67);"> › political-violence-424157</span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(46, 49, 52); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(75, 79, 84);">Oct 1, 2020 — </span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Among </span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 63, 67);">Americans</span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"> who identify as Democrat or Republican, 1 in 3 now believe that </span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 63, 67);">violence</span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"> could be justified to advance their parties' political ...</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 10px; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(46, 49, 52); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 11px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 10px; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(46, 49, 52); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 11px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">*********************************</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(34, 32, 27);"><span class="" style="color: rgb(65, 65, 65);">Grist </span>Jun 13, 2022</div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(34, 32, 27);"><b class="">Summer has transformed into ‘danger season,’ scientists warn</b></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(34, 32, 27);">Hurricanes, heat, fires, smoke, drought: Is it time to stop sugar-coating summer?</div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(34, 32, 27); min-height: 17px;"><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 60, 192);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://grist.org/author/kate-yoder/" class=""><b class="">Kate Yoder</b></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 60, 192);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://grist.org/extreme-weather/summer-has-transformed-into-danger-season-scientists-warn/" class="">https://grist.org/extreme-weather/summer-has-transformed-into-danger-season-scientists-warn/</a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(34, 32, 27); min-height: 17px;"><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(34, 32, 27);"><b class="">Excerpts</b> </div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(34, 32, 27); min-height: 17px;"><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(34, 32, 27);">“Climate change has pushed a lot of these types of events into a new realm that is much more dangerous,” said Kristy Dahl, a climate scientist at the Union of Concerned Scientists.</div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(34, 32, 27); min-height: 17px;"><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(34, 32, 27);">“I just want to say straight-up, frankly, 10, 15 years ago, when we would talk about these things, we didn’t want to scare people,” Cleetus said. “We wanted people to understand the science and really be invited into understanding the implications. And now we’re scared, we’re terrified, for what we have already unleashed on the world.”</div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(34, 32, 27); min-height: 17px;"><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 10px; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(34, 32, 27); min-height: 11px;"><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">*********************************</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 15px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 60, 192); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/civilization-food-shortages/" class="">Could Food Shortages Bring Down Civilization? - Scientifi</a></span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(14, 0, 137);">c American</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 60, 192); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/civilization-food-shortages/" class="">https://www.scientificamerican.com<span class="" style="font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 63, 67);"> › article › civilizati...</span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(46, 49, 52); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(75, 79, 84);">May 1, 2009 — </span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 63, 67);"><b class="">Food scarcity</b></span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"> and the resulting higher </span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 63, 67);"><b class="">food</b></span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"> prices are pushing poor countries into chaos. Such “failed states” can export disease, ...</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(19, 19, 21); min-height: 15px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(14, 0, 137); min-height: 15px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 60, 192); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://grist.org/article/new-era-of-food-scarcity-echoes-collapsed-civilizations/" class="">New Era of Food Scarcity Echoes Collapsed Civilizations - Grist<span class="" style="font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(16, 60, 192);"></span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(60, 63, 67); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(16, 60, 192);"><a href="https://grist.org/article/new-era-of-food-scarcity-echoes-collapsed-civilizations/" class="">https://grist.org<span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 63, 67);"> › article › new-era-of-food-scarcity-ech...</span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(46, 49, 52); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(75, 79, 84);">Feb 7, 2013 — </span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">An unprecedented period of world </span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 63, 67);"><b class="">food security</b></span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"> has come to an end. ... </span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 63, 67);"><b class="">Food shortages</b></span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"> undermined earlier </span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 63, 67);"><b class="">civilizations</b></span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">.</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(75, 79, 84); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Missing: </span><span class="" style="text-decoration: line-through; -webkit-font-kerning: none;">scarce</span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"> | Must include: <a href="https://www.google.com/search?q=%22scarce%22+scarcity+food+social+society+civilization&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwinnoTnoK34AhXsFjQIHdXoAp4Q5t4CegQIFBAB" class=""><span class="" style="font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(14, 0, 137);">scarce</span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(19, 19, 21); min-height: 15px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(14, 0, 137); min-height: 15px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 60, 192); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://ourworld.unu.edu/en/food-scarcity-the-timebomb-setting-nation-against-nation" class="">Food Scarcity: The Timebomb Setting Nation Against Nation<span class="" style="font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(16, 60, 192);"></span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(60, 63, 67); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(16, 60, 192);"><a href="https://ourworld.unu.edu/en/food-scarcity-the-timebomb-setting-nation-against-nation" class="">https://ourworld.unu.edu<span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 63, 67);"> › food-scarcity-the-timebomb...</span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(46, 49, 52); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">The overriding threats are now climate change, population growth, water </span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 63, 67);"><b class="">shortages</b></span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"> and rising </span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 63, 67);"><b class="">food</b></span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"> prices. </span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 10);"><b class="">The challenge is to save </b></span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 63, 67); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 10);"><b class="">civilization</b></span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 10);"><b class=""> itself.”.</b></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(19, 19, 21); min-height: 15px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(14, 0, 137); min-height: 15px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 60, 192); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://www.nationalgeographic.org/encyclopedia/scarcity/" class="">Scarcity | National Geographic Society<span class="" style="font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(16, 60, 192);"></span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 60, 192); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://www.nationalgeographic.org/encyclopedia/scarcity/" class="">https://www.nationalgeographic.org<span class="" style="font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 63, 67);"> › encyclopedia › sc...</span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(46, 49, 52); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(75, 79, 84);">May 19, 2022 — </span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 63, 67);"><b class="">Scarcity</b></span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"> affects the monetary value people place on goods and services and how governments and private firms decide to distribute resources</span><span class="" style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 10px; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial; -webkit-font-kerning: none;">.</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">*********************************</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2022/06/11/radical-right-extremism-bell-hofstadter/" class="">A 1955 book on right-wing extremists predicted the Jan. 6 attack<span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(65, 65, 65);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Nearly 70 years after the publication of “The New American Right,” as a congressional committee investigates the far-right attack on Jan. 6, 2021, the forgotten text has never looked more prescient.</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(65, 65, 65);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">By Theo Zenou</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(65, 65, 65);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">The Washington Post</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(65, 65, 65); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">*********************************</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(65, 65, 65); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><p class="" style="margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(26, 26, 26); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">The Financial Times June 17, 2022</span></p><p class="" style="margin: 0px 0px 16.1px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(26, 26, 26); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><b class="">EU fears of being held to ransom by Russia over gas become a reality</b></span></p><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(26, 26, 26); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Moscow’s decision to cut supplies to key buyers has shattered illusion that it would not turn on its biggest customers</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(26, 26, 26); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><p class="" style="margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(26, 26, 26); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">By <a href="https://www.ft.com/david-sheppard" class=""><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(16, 60, 192);">David Sheppard</span></a>, Energy Editor</span></p><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 60, 192); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://www.ft.com/content/2da439ba-87d8-4a48-80ca-b6452d48669a" class="">https://www.ft.com/content/2da439ba-87d8-4a48-80ca-b6452d48669a<span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(16, 60, 192);"></span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(26, 26, 26); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><p class="" style="margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(26, 26, 26); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Excerpts</span></p><p class="" style="margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(26, 26, 26); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Russia cutting gas supplies to Europe has long been one of the EU’s greatest fears. This week it became a reality.</span></p><p class="" style="margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(26, 26, 26); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Fatih Birol, head of the International Energy Agency, said the cuts by state-run Gazprom appeared to be a “strategic” move by Moscow that would remind Europe that it should not feel “too safe or too comfortable”.</span></p><p class="" style="margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(26, 26, 26);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">What is clear is that Russia’s decision … has moved the energy crisis into a new and dangerous phase.</span></p><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 10px; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(20, 20, 20); min-height: 11px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">*********************************</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(14, 0, 137); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://inequality.stanford.edu/publications/20-facts-about-us-inequality-everyone-should-know" class="">20 Facts About US Inequality that Everyone Should Know</a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="https://inequality.stanford.edu/publications/20-facts-about-us-inequality-everyone-should-know" class="">https://inequality.stanford.edu<span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 63, 67);"> › publications › 20-facts-...</span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(19, 19, 21); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(46, 49, 52); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 10);"><b class="">1. </b></span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 63, 67);">Wage Inequality</span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"> ... Over the last 30 years, </span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 63, 67);">wage inequality</span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"> in the </span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 63, 67);">United States</span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"> has increased substantially, with the overall level of inequality now ...</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(14, 0, 137); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(75, 79, 84);"><a href="https://inequality.stanford.edu/publications/20-facts-about-us-inequality-everyone-should-know#:~:text=1.%20Wage%20Inequality" class=""><span class="" style="font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(14, 0, 137);">1. Wage Inequality</span></a> · <a href="https://inequality.stanford.edu/publications/20-facts-about-us-inequality-everyone-should-know#:~:text=2.%20CEO%20pay" class=""><span class="" style="font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(14, 0, 137);">2. Ceo Pay</span></a> · <a href="https://inequality.stanford.edu/publications/20-facts-about-us-inequality-everyone-should-know#:~:text=3.%20Homelessness" class=""><span class="" style="font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(14, 0, 137);">3. Homelessness</span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(75, 79, 84); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">*********************************</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">“</span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 15);">Earth will survive </span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">climate change, deforestation, species extinctions, sea level rise, and pollution. After all, similar plagues and worse are recorded in Earth’s geologic past.</span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 15);"> But will we?</span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 10);"> The rise and fall of modern human <b class="">s</b></span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 15);"><b class="">ociety</b></span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><b class=""> </b>could become nothing more than a brief event horizon in the planet’s rock record, thicker and dominated by plastic as compared with the iridium layer that marks the end of the age of the dinosaurs, but </span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 10);"><b class="">fleeting </b></span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">nonetheless.”</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Volume 50, 2022 </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://www.annualreviews.org/doi/10.1146/annurev-earth-033021-081125" class="">https://www.annualreviews.org/doi/10.1146/annurev-earth-033021-081125<span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">*********************************</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 60, 192); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://news.google.com/articles/CAIiEA3M-SOuT18PzWntItpIUd4qGQgEKhAIACoHCAowvIaCCzDnxf4CMM2F8gU?uo=CAUigwFodHRwczovL3d3dy5uYmNuZXdzLmNvbS9wb2xpdGljcy9uYXRpb25hbC1zZWN1cml0eS9zZWNyZXRhcmllcy1kZWZlbnNlLXN0YXRlLXNhaWQtcHVibGljbHktdXMtd2FudGVkLXVrcmFpbmUtd2luLWJpZGVuLXNhLXJjbmEzMzgyNtIBAA&hl=en-US&gl=US&ceid=US%3Aen" class="">When the Secretaries of Defense and State said publicly the U.S. wanted Ukraine to win, Biden said tone it down<span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(16, 60, 192);"></span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 60, 192); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://news.google.com/publications/CAAqBwgKMLyGggsw58X-Ag?hl=en-US&gl=US&ceid=US%3Aen" class="">NBC News<span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(16, 60, 192);"></span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(19, 19, 21);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">3 hours ago</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">*********************************</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(14, 0, 137); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/feeling-hot-can-fuel-rage/" class="">Feeling Hot Can Fuel Rage - Scientific American</a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/feeling-hot-can-fuel-rage/" class="">https://www.scientificamerican.com<span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 63, 67);"> › article › feeling-h...</span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(19, 19, 21); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(46, 49, 52);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(75, 79, 84); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Jan 1, 2014 — </span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">As the climate heats up, tempers may follow suit, according to a study published in August 2013 in Nature. ... The correlation held true for ...</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 10px; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(19, 19, 21); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 11px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(19, 19, 21); min-height: 16px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">*********************************</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 10px; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(14, 0, 137); min-height: 11px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/white-supremacists-are-riling-up-thousands-on-social-media" class="">White supremacists are riling up thousands on social media</a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(60, 63, 67);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(9, 79, 209); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/white-supremacists-are-riling-up-thousands-on-social-media" class="">https://www.pbs.org<span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 63, 67);"> › newshour › politics › white-supr...</span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(19, 19, 21); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(46, 49, 52); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">They hint darkly that the CIA or the FBI are behind mass shootings. </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">*********************************</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 10px; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(14, 0, 137); min-height: 11px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://www.wsj.com/articles/russia-shells-chemical-plant-sheltering-civilians-ukraine-says-11655031115?mod=hp_lead_pos8" class="">Russia Shells Plant Sheltering Civilians, Ukraine Says<span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(20, 20, 20);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Moscow’s assault on the eastern city of Severodonetsk also took out a second bridge linking it to neighboring Lysychansk, according to the Luhansk region’s governor.</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(20, 20, 20); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(20, 20, 20);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">The Wall Street Journal</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">*********************************</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://news.google.com/articles/CAIiEAxcwBkodd6FdbfiFLDPpf8qGQgEKhAIACoHCAowvIaCCzDnxf4CMN6B8gU?uo=CAUiUWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm5iY25ld3MuY29tL3RoaW5rL29waW5pb24vZ3Vucy1tYXJjaC1mb3Itb3VyLWxpdmVzLXRlYWNoaW5nLXJjbmEzMjkxMtIBAA&hl=en-US&gl=US&ceid=US%3Aen" class="">Guns, March for Our Lives and the fear of being shot doing everyday things</a></span><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(14, 36, 178);"> in the US</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://news.google.com/publications/CAAqBwgKMLyGggsw58X-Ag?hl=en-US&gl=US&ceid=US%3Aen" class="">NBC News</a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 16, 17); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">*********************************</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 10px; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(20, 20, 20); min-height: 11px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://time.com/5888024/50-trillion-income-inequality-america/" class="">America's 1% Has Taken $50 Trillion From the Bottom 90%</a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(60, 63, 67);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(9, 79, 209); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="https://time.com/5888024/50-trillion-income-inequality-america/" class="">https://time.com<span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 63, 67);"> › Ideas › COVID-19</span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(19, 19, 21); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(46, 49, 52); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Price and Edwards calculate that the cumulative tab for our four-decade-long experiment in radical </span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 63, 67);"><b class="">inequality</b></span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"> had grown to over $47 trillion ...</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(75, 79, 84); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Sep 14, 2020 </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(75, 79, 84); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">*********************************</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 10px; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(20, 20, 20); min-height: 11px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(20, 20, 20); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">The Financial Times June 12, 2022</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(20, 20, 20); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><b class="">Economic thinking is at a crucial inflection point</b></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(20, 20, 20); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">The market-friendly governing philosophy that triumphed in the 1980s is on the defensive</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(20, 20, 20); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(20, 20, 20);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">By Martin Sandbu</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://www.ft.com/content/4575b986-ef11-478d-a7e2-0451ae71b0e1" class="">https://www.ft.com/content/4575b986-ef11-478d-a7e2-0451ae71b0e1</a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(14, 36, 178); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(20, 20, 20);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><b class="">Excerpts </b></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(20, 20, 20); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(20, 20, 20); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Soaring energy prices have encouraged another form of inflation, this one rhetorical. Comparisons of our current challenges with the world’s economic and political struggles in the 1970s are now a dime a dozen.</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(20, 20, 20); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(20, 20, 20); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 15);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The similarities end with the effects for political and economic thinking.</span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"> Once the turmoil of the 1970s had discredited the mixed economies of the postwar era, it paved the way for the market-liberalising transformations pioneered by Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan.</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(20, 20, 20); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 15); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(20, 20, 20); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 15);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Back then, economic failure produced something approaching a consensus that “government is the problem”, as Reagan put it. But today the opposite is the case</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(20, 20, 20); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(20, 20, 20); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 15);">This raises two questions.</span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"> Why this difference in the political consequences of seemingly similar economic crises? And is today’s turn to a more interventionist state permanent or a flash in the pan?</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(20, 20, 20); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(20, 20, 20); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 15);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">The simplest answer to the first question is that when things feel intolerable, people blame the status quo and demand change. In the 1970s that meant deregulating a rigid economy. Today it may mean re-regulating an unchained one. </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(20, 20, 20); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 15); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(20, 20, 20); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">The current economic debate is about much more than managing cost of living pressures. The question is whether we will finally put the last 40 years behind us and settle on something better.</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">*********************************</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/12/us/idaho-pride-white-supremacists-arrested.html" class="">Dozens of White Supremacists Arrested in Idaho Riot Plot, Authorities Say<span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(13, 13, 13);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">New York Times</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(13, 13, 13); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 16, 17); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">*********************************</span></div><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); border-style: solid; border-width: 0px 1px; border-color: transparent rgb(213, 213, 213); border-collapse: collapse;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td valign="top" class="" style="width: 781.6px; 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background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td valign="middle" class="" style="width: 724px; padding: 5px 30px;"><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 14px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://link.apnews.com/click/28008552.621063/aHR0cHM6Ly9hcG5ld3MuY29tL2FydGljbGUvcnVzc2lhLXVrcmFpbmUtcHV0aW4temVsZW5za3l5LWt5aXYtcG9saXRpY3MtY2QyNDBlYTQzMTE3MjNlMzY5YTU5MTYxMzdjMzEwODc_dXNlcl9lbWFpbD1iYTc5Mzk5NTE4OTBhZGEwNzZjOWIzNWI0OTliNTQyMmVlOWI4NmI3NTY2MmVhMmIyZmU2ZmE3OTU5MGY2ZmVl/61609696b96b9b55ad2cc90fB38f724a8" class="">Ukraine fears a long war might cause West to lose interest<span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span></a></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 15, 16); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — As Russia's invasion of Ukraine grinds into its fourth month, officials in Kyiv have expressed fears that the specter of "war fatigue" could erode the West's resolve to help the...<a href="https://link.apnews.com/click/28008552.621063/aHR0cHM6Ly9hcG5ld3MuY29tL2FydGljbGUvcnVzc2lhLXVrcmFpbmUtcHV0aW4temVsZW5za3l5LWt5aXYtcG9saXRpY3MtY2QyNDBlYTQzMTE3MjNlMzY5YTU5MTYxMzdjMzEwODc_dXNlcl9lbWFpbD1iYTc5Mzk5NTE4OTBhZGEwNzZjOWIzNWI0OTliNTQyMmVlOWI4NmI3NTY2MmVhMmIyZmU2ZmE3OTU5MGY2ZmVl/61609696b96b9b55ad2cc90fC38f724a8" class=""><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(14, 36, 178);">Read More</span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 15, 16); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 16, 17); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">*********************************</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; 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line-height: normal; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span></a></span></p><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; font-family: "Helvetica Neue"; color: rgb(117, 117, 117);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/955465" class="">JOURNAL<span class="" style="font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; font-family: "Helvetica Neue"; color: rgb(117, 117, 117);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/955465" class=""><i class="">The Lancet Planetary Health</i><span class="" style="font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><i class=""></i></span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 16, 17); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">*********************************</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/coronavirus/a-new-strain-of-coronavirus-what-you-should-know#:~:text=A%20variant%20of%20concern%20has,tests%2C%20or%20resist%20antiviral%20treatment." class="">COVID Variants: What You Should Know - Johns Hopkins ...</a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/coronavirus/a-new-strain-of-coronavirus-what-you-should-know#:~:text=A%20variant%20of%20concern%20has,tests%2C%20or%20resist%20antiviral%20treatment." class="">https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org<span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 63, 67);"> › health › coronavirus</span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(19, 19, 21); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(19, 19, 21);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">A variant of concern has been observed to be more infectious, and is more likely to cause breakthrough infections or reinfections in those who are vaccinated or previously infected. These variants are more likely to cause severe disease, evade diagnostic tests, or resist antiviral treatment.</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(46, 49, 52); min-height: 16px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 16, 17); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">*********************************</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">June 10, 2022 Online Disinformation Uses Culture Wars to Delay Climate Action, Study Says</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://insideclimatenews.org/todaysclimate/online-disinformation-uses-culture-wars-to-delay-climate-action-study-says/" class="">https://insideclimatenews.org/todaysclimate/online-disinformation-uses-culture-wars-to-delay-climate-action-study-says/</a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 16, 17); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">*********************************</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">“Presenting a UN report in April that warned of the impending climate emergency,</span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> <a href="https://www.un.org/press/en/2022/sgsm21228.doc.htm" class=""><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(11, 54, 198);">Secretary-General António Guterres said</span></a> </span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 10);">'</span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Climate activists are sometimes depicted as dangerous radicals. But, t</span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 10);">he truly dangerous radicals are the countries that are increasing the production of fossil fuels’."</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 10); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">The Toronto Star June 11, 2022</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://www.thestar.com/opinion/contributors/2022/06/10/trans-mountain-pipeline-protester-tim-takaro-should-not-do-jail-time.html" class="">https://www.thestar.com/opinion/contributors/2022/06/10/trans-mountain-pipeline-protester-tim-takaro-should-not-do-jail-time.html<span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(11, 54, 198); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">*********************************</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(20, 20, 20); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">The Financial Times June 8, 2022</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(20, 20, 20); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><b class="">Canada’s oil sands: why some of the world’s dirtiest fuel is now in hot demand</b></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(14, 36, 178); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><b class="">Excerpts</b></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(20, 20, 20); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(20, 20, 20); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">When Joe Biden scrapped a permit for the huge Keystone XL pipeline just hours after entering the White House last year, a death knell seemed to be ringing for Canada’s oil sands, by far the largest supplier of foreign oil to the US. </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(20, 20, 20); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(20, 20, 20); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">In Alberta, a province where just about everyone is related to someone who works in the oilfield, the new US president’s decision deepened the gloom.</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(20, 20, 20); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(20, 20, 20);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Yet, 18 months later, the mood is brightening as surging oil prices start to revive the economy. Alberta’s producers — forced to contend with sub-zero oil prices just a couple of years ago — are using the windfall from $100 a barrel crude to repair their balance sheets and beef up dividends. Production is rising again. So is export capacity: a pipeline system to the Midwest has been expanded and another to the West Coast is due online next year. </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(20, 20, 20);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br class=""></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(20, 20, 20);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><div class="" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(251, 2, 7);">==============================</div><div class="" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 17px;"><br class=""></div><div class="" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;">“The American way of life is not negotiable.”</div><div class="" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 17px;"><br class=""></div><div class="" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;">George H. W. Bush. 1992</div></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">*********************************</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(174, 0, 8); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><b class="">OPEN ACCESS</b></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/ac73a8" class="">Ecosystems are showing symptoms of resilience loss</a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(29, 29, 29); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Juan C Rocha 2022 <i class="">Environ. Res. Lett.</i> <b class="">17</b> 065013</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(29, 29, 29); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">*********************************</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><div class="" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 17px;"><br class=""></div><div class="" style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);"><span class="" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 10);">"The big challenge is still</span> to deliver emissions reductions at the pace and scale needed, especially in <span class="" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 10);">a world where economies are driven by consumption.”</span></div><div class="" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 17px;"><br class=""></div><div class="" style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);">Sonja van Renssen.The inconvenient truth of failed climate policies. </div><div class="" style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);">Nature Climate Change Published online: 27 April 2018 <a href="https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-018-0155-4" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-018-0155-4&source=gmail&ust=1655639311682000&usg=AOvVaw314njJmj_cPSQVg1hzIVMf" class="" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><span class="" style="color: rgb(9, 79, 209);">https://doi.org/10.1038/<wbr class="">s41558-018-0155-4</span></a> </div><div class="" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);"><br class=""></div><div class="" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);"><br class=""></div><div class="" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);"><span class="" style="caret-color: rgb(246, 0, 11); color: rgb(246, 0, 11); font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14px;">*********************************</span></div></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/06/12/election-suspicion-georgia-greene-trump/" class="">A Georgia woman known as ‘Burnitdown’ portends what the Trump movement is becoming<span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(24, 24, 24); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(65, 65, 65);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Suspicious of almost everything, trusting of almost nothing, believing in almost no one other than those who share her unease, Angela Rubino has in many ways become a citizen of a parallel America — one she believes to be awash in various nightmares revealed by the minute on her social media scrolls.</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(65, 65, 65);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">By <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/people/stephanie-mccrummen/" class=""><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Stephanie McCrummen</span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(65, 65, 65);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">The Washington Post</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">*********************************</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://news.google.com/articles/CBMiZmh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmNubi5jb20vMjAyMi8wNi8wNi9hc2lhL2hlYWx0aC1kZW5ndWUtc2luZ2Fwb3JlLWVtZXJnZW5jeS1jbGltYXRlLWhlYXQtaW50bC1obmsvaW5kZXguaHRtbNIBamh0dHBzOi8vYW1wLmNubi5jb20vY25uLzIwMjIvMDYvMDYvYXNpYS9oZWFsdGgtZGVuZ3VlLXNpbmdhcG9yZS1lbWVyZ2VuY3ktY2xpbWF0ZS1oZWF0LWludGwtaG5rL2luZGV4Lmh0bWw?hl=en-US&gl=US&ceid=US%3Aen" class="">Singapore's dengue 'emergency' is a climate change omen for the world</a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 16, 17); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">CNN</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 16, 17); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">9 hours ago</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 16, 17); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 16, 17); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Excerpt</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(22, 22, 22); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(22, 22, 22);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(254, 254, 254);">Dengue is not a pleasant disease. It causes <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2015/09/01/health/dengue-fever-mosquito/index.html" class=""><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(13, 62, 115);">flu-like symptoms</span></a> such as high fever, severe headaches and body pains. In extreme cases, bleeding, breathing difficulties, organ failure and even death can occur</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(65, 65, 65); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">*********************************</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Smithsonian Magazine June 24, 2020</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><b class="">A Brief History of Anti-Fascism</b></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(11, 54, 198);">By <a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/author/james-stout/" class=""><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(9, 79, 209);">James Stout</span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/brief-history-anti-fascism-180975152/" class="">https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/brief-history-anti-fascism-180975152/<span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span></a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(11, 54, 198); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><b class="">Excerpts </b></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 10);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Historian Robert Paxton’s <i class="">Anatomy of Fascism</i>—one of the definitive works on the subject—lays out the motivating passions of fasicsm,</span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> which include “the right of the chosen group to dominate others without restraint from any kind of human or divine law”. </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">At its heart, fascism is about premising the needs of one group, often defined by race and ethnicity over the rest of humanity; </span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 10);">anti-fascists have always opposed this.</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">The leftists of Germany’s <i class="">Roter Frontkämpferbund</i> (RFB) first used the <a href="https://academic.oup.com/jdh/article-abstract/13/4/319/482592" class=""><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(11, 54, 198);">famous clenched-fist salute </span></a>as the symbol of their fight against intolerance; when, in 1932, they became Antifaschistische Aktion, or “antifa” for short, </span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 15);">they fought Nazi anti-Semitism and homophobia</span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"> under the <a href="https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12115-018-0245-y" class=""><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(11, 54, 198);">flags with the red-and-black logo</span></a> that <a href="https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/what-is-antifa-a-look-at-the-movement-trump-is-blaming-for-violence-at-protests" class=""><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(11, 54, 198);">antifa groups wave today</span></a>. That fist was first raised by German workers, but would go on to be raised by the Black Panthers, <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/retropolis/wp/2017/09/24/they-didnt-takeaknee-the-black-power-protest-salute-that-shook-the-world-in-1968/" class=""><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(11, 54, 198);">Black American sprinters Tommy Smith and John Carlos at the 1968 Olympics</span></a> and Nelson Mandela, among many others.</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 15);">In the United Kingdom, anti-fascists became an important movement as anti-Semitism emerged as a salient force.</span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"> In October 1936, <a href="http://www.cablestreet.uk/" class=""><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(11, 54, 198);">Oswald Mosley and the British Union of Fascists attempted to march through Jewish neighborhoods in London</span></a>. Mosley's 3,000 fascists, and the 6,000 policemen who accompanied them, found themselves outnumbered by the anti-fascist Londoners who had turned out to stop them. </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Estimates of the crowd vary from 20,000 to 100,000. They raised their fists, like German anti-fascists, and chanted “<i class="">No pasaran</i>” ("They shall not pass!", the slogan of the Spanish militia), and <a href="https://libcom.org/library/fascists-and-police-routed-battle-cable-street" class=""><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(11, 54, 198);">they sung in Italian, German and Polish</span></a>. They succeeded: The fascists did not pass, and </span><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 15);">Cable Street became a symbol of the power of a broad anti-fascist alliance in shutting down fascist hate speech on the streets.</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">*********************************</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(19, 19, 21);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">One area of particular concern is how climate change will affect the spread of insect-borne diseases. These include dengue fever, malaria, Lyme disease, West Nile virus, Rift Valley fever, chikungunya and yellow fever. They are spread through the bite of 'vectors' such as mosquitoes, ticks and flies.</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(14, 0, 137); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://www.scidev.net/global/features/climate-change-and-insect-borne-disease-facts-and-1/#:~:text=One%20area%20of%20particular%20concern,as%20mosquitoes%2C%20ticks%20and%20flies." class="">Climate change and insect-borne disease: Facts and figure</a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="caret-color: rgb(246, 0, 11); color: rgb(246, 0, 11);">*********************************</span><br class="" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br class="" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">“if Americans were asked point blank whether they would agree to reduce their energy consumption by one-half, many would probably recoil in apprehension and reject the idea. </span><div class="" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br class=""></div><div class="" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">"Yet energy consumption in 1960 was about half of what is now [ 1970 ]. Many of us remember 1960. Surely we had a civilized country then, with roads, electricity, entertainment, and so on. Yet we we were consuming half the energy.”<br class=""><br class="">Page 181 : The Conserver Society. Harper Colophon Books. Copyright 1979 by Kimon Valaskakas et al</div><div class="" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br class=""></div><div class="" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><div class="" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(251, 2, 7);"><span class="" style="caret-color: rgb(246, 0, 11); color: rgb(246, 0, 11); font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14px;">*********************************</span></div><div class="" style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(66, 66, 66); min-height: 17px;"><br class=""></div><div class="" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;">“Consumer expectations of ever-higher living standards were fuelled by more lenient and readily available bank lending, …. </div><div class="" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 17px;"><br class=""></div><div class="" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;">“Social status and identity became closely associated with consumption, in particular with the concept of luxury. </div><div class="" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 17px;"><br class=""></div><div class="" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;">"Identifying oneself with the good life meant being able to live beyond traditional understandings of basic needs. Debt was the price one paid for the joys of being part of a hedonistic consumer culture.”</div><div class="" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 17px;"><br class=""></div><div class="" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;">Kenneth Dyson. The Morality of Debt. Foreign Affairs. May 3, 2015</div><div class="" style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/2015-05-03/morality-debt" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/2015-05-03/morality-debt&source=gmail&ust=1655639311682000&usg=AOvVaw2_zErBcaIeJUNFE1c-0GKE" class="" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">https://www.foreignaffairs.<wbr class="">com/articles/2015-05-03/<wbr class="">morality-debt</a></span></div></div></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11); min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(246, 0, 11);"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">*********************************</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 17px;"><span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 79, 209); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none;"><a href="https://climate.nasa.gov/news/1010/climate-change-and-the-rise-and-fall-of-civilizations/" class="">Climate change and the rise and fall of civilizations</a></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(60, 63, 67);"><span class="" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(9, 79, 209); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="https://climate.nasa.gov/news/1010/climate-change-and-the-rise-and-fall-of-civilizations/" class="">https://climate.nasa.gov<span class="" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; 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