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The New Zealand Herald, the former British colony’s newspaper of record and most-circulated daily, appeared keen to blame the disaster on climate change — despite explicitly stating that “this specific weather event had not been analysed regarding the influence of climate change”.

Continuing drought conditions in the U.S. southwestern region forced federal officials to announce drastic and unprecedented cuts to the water supplies to two states and Mexico. Lakes and reservoirs along the Colorado River are at historic low levels.

An elderly South Carolina woman was killed by an alligator on Monday, according to the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office. This is the second fatal attack to have occurred in the state this year. 

Rep. Randy Weber (R-TX) is raising an alarm on the Biden administration selling crude oil from America’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve, which is at its lowest inventory level in nearly four decades years.

Europe has been suffering through a drought of historic proportions, climate activists are taking aim at golf courses.

(AP) – Russia’s envoy to international organizations based in Vienna, Mikhail Ulyanov, called on Ukraine to stop attacking the plant in order to allow an inspection mission from the International Atomic Energy Agency.

German police have identified four shisha-smoking Iraqi migrants as suspects in a forest fire in Saxony that took place last month and devastated the Saxon Switzerland National Park.

An error has led to the death of 21,000 fish at the University of California Davis, including an endangered species, in what the university is calling a “catastrophic failure.”

The woke Guardian newspaper asserts this week that “global heating” is responsible for the corruption of forests “from the Arctic to the Amazon.”

Seoul’s government announced plans on Wednesday to ban basement apartments in the South Korean national capital — a style of subterranean home depicted in the Oscar-winning film Parasite — after four people drowned to death in such apartments in recent days during record floods, the BBC reported.

Actor Jason Momoa said that the “Aquaman” sequel will follow in the footsteps of its predecessor to deliver a climate change allegory.

A man was convicted of dumping straw on a Dutch road in one of the first cases stemming from widespread protests by farmers.

The Dutch farmers have unveiled plans to protest during the famed Vuelta a España (Tour of Spain) bicycle race later this month.

American solar energy companies are reportedly having difficulty complying with the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA), a law that went into effect in June requiring importers to prove their goods are not tainted with slave labor from the oppressed Uyghur Muslims of China’s Xinjiang province. 

Chinese-owned companies in Myanmar are allegedly responsible for illegal mining operations that are destroying the natural landscape of Myanmar’s border region with China, local miners of dysprosium and terbium — two heavy rare earth minerals used in clean energy products and smart electronics — told the organization Global Witness for a report published on Tuesday.

Dutch police have arrested two individuals who are suspected of dumping waste on one of the country’s highways during a farmer protest against EU green agenda rules.

Spanish populist party VOX has promised to take the government to court over any climate change policies they attempt to force on the regions.

Cuban authorities evacuated more than 4,000 residents over the weekend after a lightning strike allegedly sparked a fire at Cuba’s largest state oil depot in Matanzas city on Friday night, causing three oil tankers to burn and collapse as of Monday, the news website Cubanet reported.

Sea turtles are making a comeback in Georgia as a new record was broken for nests along the state coastline this year.

Despite the ongoing energy crisis, climate crazies have launched a legal challenge aimed at preventing the construction of a new nuclear power plant in the UK.

Germany can’t close its nuclear plants quick enough, but France is working to keep theirs online, temporarily setting aside green rules.

A giant sinkhole in Chile that now measures approximately 160 feet wide and 656 feet deep has left authorities bewildered over how it got so huge.

Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker were spotted flying commercial amid backlash over celebrities and billionaires lecturing the Americans about climate change while flying private jets and having massive carbon footprints themselves.

The Vatican has named the former president of Greenpeace Italy to oversee the transition of Saint Peter’s Basilica to zero carbon emissions, Italian media reported Monday.

Intense rainfall caused flash flooding at Death Valley National Park, leaving around 1,000 people stranded over the weekend due to damaged roadways.

Climate change has impaired the ability of meteorologists to accurately predict severe weather events, according to the director of India Meteorological Department (IMD).

The Dutch farmers have characterised the first round of negotiations with Prime Minister Mark Rutte as disappointing, with some declaring “stronger” actions will follow the meeting.

A section of Beirut’s grain silos collapsed on Thursday, the same day that Lebanon marked the second anniversary of a deadly explosion at the Port of Beirut that devastated the city and damaged the very same grain silos, the National, a U.A.E.-based newspaper, reported.

West Virginia State Treasurer Riley Moore barred five banks last week from entering into state banking contracts due to policies they had adopted against financing fossil fuel projects. U.S. Bank — which was originally considered for inclusion on the Restricted Financial Institution List — has now reversed its policy, Moore told Breitbart News on Wednesday.

Dutch farmers once again took to the motorways to deploy flaming bales of hay as road blocks ahead of negotiations with the government.

Climate change alarmists are now blaming global warming for making the earth “spin faster” in their latest effort to convince people to lessen their output of carbon dioxide.

Democrats are continuing to push their radical climate agenda despite 9.1 percent inflation and high food and gas prices — an effort Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) contends signals last-minute desperation before a highly anticipated “red wave.”

Manchin’s bill would prohibit subsidies from going to electric vehicles powered by batteries with materials from China. Michigan’s Democrat Senator Debbie Stabenow is working to undermine that rule.

Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is doing just fine with vast sections defying every forecast of impending doom made by climate catastrophists over the past 30 years, a report Thursday outlines.

Dutch farmers blocked a paper factory on Wednesday with their tractors to protest the double standards of the government’s green agenda.

A green agenda-loving candidate to become Britain’s next Prime Minister is under fire from her fellow climate crazies for flying to leadership debates via helicopter.