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08/25/2022
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By Mary Villareal
Severe drought dries up China’s Yangtze River, causing energy shortages and shipping delays
A nationwide drought alert was issued in China on August 19 as the severe heatwave in the country’s southwest was forecast to continue well into September. The record-breaking drought has caused the Yangtze River to dry up, affecting hydropower, halting shipping and forcing major companies to suspend operations. The loss of water flow to China’s […]
08/24/2022
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By Mary Villareal
Study: Pesticides are highly damaging to beneficial insects like bees
Pesticides damage nervous systems of bees in a way that they cannot orient themselves properly after exposure. Scientists have found that the chemicals sulfoxaflor and imidacloprid, which are commonly sprayed onto plants to kill insects, block signals between nerves and target cells. This proves that pesticides are also highly damaging to beneficial insects like bees. To […]
08/24/2022
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By Mary Villareal
Power grid collapse looms: Drought forcing drastic cuts in hydroelectric power generation
Low water levels are already causing problems with crop yields in the western part of the United States. An expansive, decades-long drought is also forcing drastic cuts in hydroelectric power generation. Water is critical in generating electricity. Around 40 percent of water withdrawals – freshwater taken out of ground or surface water sources – in the […]
08/24/2022
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By Mary Villareal
EV price hikes cancel out $7,500 tax credits offered by government under Inflation Reduction Act
President Joe Biden recently signed into law the $740 billion Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which includes $369 billion to tackle climate change and a number of proposals to try to convince Americans to go green. One proposal is a tax credit for electric vehicles (EVs). However, in the weeks prior to the bill becoming law, […]
08/19/2022
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By Mary Villareal
Scientists believe a megaflood is coming that will devastate California
California and most of the western part of the United States are currently experiencing an unprecedented megadrought, but this may change soon as scientists believe a megaflood is coming. A new study predicted the possibility of disastrous flooding happening in California in the next four decades. Experts believe it would be unlike anything that anyone […]
08/18/2022
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By Mary Villareal
Europe struggles amid WORST DROUGHT in 500 years
Europe is experiencing its worst drought in centuries. The only similar event happened in 2018, when the continent suffered a drought so extreme that there had been no other comparable events prior. Senior researcher Andrea Toreti said this one is worse. What makes this current drought crisis in Europe significant is its scale. The European Drought Observatory said […]
08/16/2022
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By Mary Villareal
UN, WEF push for insect meat consumption amid massive attack on global food supply
The United Nations continues its push for insect meat consumption amid a massive attack on global food supply. Government-funded propagandists are now going around the Western world, bombarding people with messaging that encourages bug consumption. Meanwhile, the World Economic Forum is busy promoting it in other ways, such as putting them in children’s books under the […]
08/11/2022
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By Mary Villareal
Mainstream media downplays good news at Australia’s Great Barrier Reef
There has been a massive rise in the annual growth of coral over Australia’s Great Barrier Reef (GBR). According to the 2021-2022 annual summary from the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS), the level of coral cover in the northern and central areas of the reef is now at its highest levels over the past […]
08/09/2022
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By Mary Villareal
Nebraska crop, corn yields drop as extreme heat affects US corn belt
Nebraska’s crop yields dropped three percent for both corn and soybeans at the end of July, and are likely to drop even more after the extreme heat and dryness in early August. Ryan Ueberrhein, a farmer in east central Nebraska said that corn came through pollination in good shape, but both corn and soybeans are […]
08/04/2022
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By Mary Villareal
Toxic chemicals in the environment are making children dumber
Every child born in the U.S. is said to be contaminated with industrial chemicals, including endocrine disruptors that affect brain development. Brain function is often evaluated by intelligence tests, and these IQ scores have been declining since the mid-1990s. This ongoing decline is well documented in Europe, the U.S. and Australia. While IQ measurements are not perfect, […]
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