Mediterranean wildfires are no accident
This summer’s infernos expose how climate change, land neglect and disaster capitalism turn forests into fuel.
Deforestation has killed half a million people in past 20 years, study finds – The Guardian
- Deforestation has killed half a million people in past 20 years, study finds The Guardian
- Tropical deforestation is associated with considerable heat-related mortality Nature
- Deforestation could account for over a third of heat deaths in areas of tropical forest loss Phys.org
- Killing forests equals killing humans: A million deaths in last two decades linked to deforestation, says disturbing study WION
- Deforestation in tropical areas caused 28,000 heat-related deaths a year in the last two decades: What a new study says The Indian Express
Denmark summons US diplomat over Greenland ‘influence’ attempts
US envoy summoned over intelligence reports that US citizens have been conducting covert influence operations.
Watch: Raging rivers cause destruction in parts of northern India
At least 30 people have died since Tuesday, as flash floods swept away roads and submerged homes.
Watch: Raging rivers cause destruction in parts of northern India
At least 30 people have died since Tuesday, as flash floods swept away roads and submerged homes.
At least 30 people killed in landslide as heavy rains batter northern India
Search and rescue operations are under way in response to a landslide near Vaishno Devi Temple in Katra area.
Trump to hold White House meeting on ‘comprehensive plan’ for managing postwar Gaza – The Times of Israel
- Trump to hold White House meeting on ‘comprehensive plan’ for managing postwar Gaza The Times of Israel
- Trump to host meeting on Gaza as US hits India with new tariffs CNN
- Trump Is Set to Host a Meeting on Gaza. How Close Is a Cease-Fire? The New York Times
- Trump predicts ‘conclusive ending’ to Gaza war within three weeks Al Jazeera
- Trump will chair a meeting on postwar Gaza as hospitals report 10 killed by strikes AP News
Parents of teenager who took his own life sue OpenAI
The Raine family alleges ChatGPT "actively helped" their 16-year-old son take his own life.
Pope Leo joins Jerusalem Patriarchs’ call for peace in Gaza – Vatican News
Deforestation has killed half a million people in past 20 years, study finds
Localised rises in temperature caused by land clearance cause 28,330 heat-related deaths a year, researchers find
Deforestation has killed more than half a million people in the tropics over the past two decades as a result of heat-related illness, a study has found.
Land clearance is raising the temperature in the rainforests of the Amazon, Congo and south-east Asia because it reduces shade, diminishes rainfall and increases the risk of fire, the authors of the paper found.
Continue reading...New Zealand rugby player who called for study of concussions dies at 39
Shane Christie, who suspected he was suffering from a degenerative brain disorder, was found dead at his home in Nelson.
Taylor’s engaged – what we learned and the new details revealed by Travis’s dad
As the news broke, many Swifties joke on social media they are happy for their "close friend" Swift.
Pope at Audience: ‘Christian love is not evasion but decision’ – Vatican News
- Pope at Audience: ‘Christian love is not evasion but decision’ Vatican News
- Pope Leo XIV: ‘Christian hope is not evasion, but decision’ Catholic News Agency
- Christ is not a victim, but the author of a gift The Catholic Register
- POPE’S MESSAGE | Christ’s love is stronger than hatred St. Louis Review -
- Pope: We don’t have to have it all under control aleteia.org
FEMA workers put on leave after letter criticising Trump administration
Employees expressed outrage over budget cuts, personnel decisions, other reforms enacted under President Donald Trump.
London’s ‘wet wipe island’ gets bulldozed in historic Thames clean-up operation – ABC News
Australian police battle wintry weather in alpine manhunt for ‘heavily armed’ gunman – Reuters
- Australian police battle wintry weather in alpine manhunt for 'heavily armed' gunman Reuters
- Porepunkah: Police killed in Australia shooting named as manhunt continues BBC
- Manhunt underway in rugged Australian bush after gunman kills two policemen CNN
- The sovereign citizen movement is no longer 'fringe' since the pandemic Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- From Facebook groups to shoot-outs with police: inside the sprawling ecosystem of ‘sovereign citizens’ | Ariel Bogle The Guardian
Police killed in Australia shooting named as manhunt continues
Dezi Freeman allegedly opened fire on officers who were at his rural property to execute a warrant.
Police killed in Australia shooting named as manhunt continues
Dezi Freeman allegedly opened fire on officers who were at his rural property to execute a warrant.
World court ruling raises Catholic teaching on creation care to legal level – National Catholic Reporter
- World court ruling raises Catholic teaching on creation care to legal level National Catholic Reporter
- ‘Landmark’ Climate Change Opinion Promised Reforms, May Be A Paper Tiger Forbes
- 1.5 at the ICJ EJIL: Talk!
- Small Islands, Vast Ocean Resources SDG Knowledge Hub
- Tiny Vanuatu steps up to protect the climate bangkokpost.com
‘Never Seen Anything More Pathetic’: Trump Envoy Mocked After Public Groveling Session – HuffPost
- 'Never Seen Anything More Pathetic': Trump Envoy Mocked After Public Groveling Session HuffPost
- Trump wants a Nobel prize. Europe can exploit that to help Ukraine The Economist
- Speaker Johnson says Trump deserves Nobel Peace Prize for DC police takeover The Hill
- Donald Trump Nobel Peace Prize Comment Raises Eyebrows Newsweek
- Trump badly wants a Nobel Peace Prize. Most on the committee oppose him. The Washington Post