$101 Billion: First Six Months of 2025 Set New Record for Climate Damages in USA:
Between January and June 2025, a total of 14 extreme weather events led to losses of $101.4 billion.
Extreme weather events cost $40 Billion
South Africa hitting springtime temps of 109ºF

Scientists in Switzerland say 1.5C climate change goal is out of reach | Midway through Northern autumn, Summer heat in Spain continues into mid-autumn with 95F temps | More and more research supports the slowing and disruption of the Gulf Stream, bad news for Europe | Hurricane Melissa intensified to a Cat 5 in just hours, another example of a new type of typhoon | Continuing acidification of the ocean is threatening the existence of sharks as the seas absorb more and more CO2.

TWO FLORIDA CORAL SPECIES DRIVEN TO EXTINCTION BY HEAT
Marine heat has sent two more coral species in Florida waters spiraling into functional extinction. Even before a 2023 marine heat wave, staghorn and elkhorn corals had been dwindling, with periodic declines accelerated by loss of herbivore species, disease and repeated bleaching. Well beyond it’s natural beauty, coral is essential to the Florida tourist economy and to regional marine life. This event is part of a global collapse of corals, another sign of the general sickness of the oceans and the planet.

CYPRUS JOINS THE CLUB OF NATIONS RUNNING OUT OF WATER.
Cyprus is facing a rapidly worsening water crisis as reservoir levels drop to critical lows that threaten drinking water supplies and could devastate the agricultural sector.
The prolonged drought has caused authorities to warn farmers against planting new crops without securing alternative water sources for 2026. Water rationing is expected.

“ENVIRONMENTAL GENOCIDE” FOR IRAQ’S TIGRIS RIVER
As with most environmental catastrophe’s Iraq’s Tigris River is facing an existential crisis brought about by a combination human dumbassery and global warming. The extended drought is a product of climate whiplash while the current and impending water scarcity is the result of dam construction upstream in Turkey.
Although the iconic Tigris and Euphrates watersheds were considered the cradle of civilization, severely declining flow has increased pollution, fish mortality, food and environmental security.

MOSQUITOS INVADE ICELAND, LEADING MASSIVE SPECIES MIGRATION NORTH
It may not be predicted in the Book of Revelation, but the migration of the tropical insect into the Arctic regions suggests bad news. The Arctic is warming about four times faster than the rest of the planet.

CYPRUS JOINS THE CLUB OF NATIONS RUNNING OUT OF WATER.
Cyprus is facing a rapidly worsening water crisis as reservoir levels drop to critical lows that threaten drinking water supplies and could devastate the agricultural sector.
The prolonged drought has caused authorities to warn farmers against planting new crops without securing alternative water sources for 2026. Water rationing is expected.

“ENVIRONMENTAL GENOCIDE” FOR IRAQ’S TIGRIS RIVER
As with most environmental catastrophe’s Iraq’s Tigris River is facing an existential crisis brought about by a combination human dumbassery and global warming. The extended drought is a product of climate whiplash while the current and impending water scarcity is the result of dam construction upstream in Turkey.
Although the iconic Tigris and Euphrates watersheds were considered the cradle of civilization, severely declining flow has increased pollution, fish mortality, food and environmental security.



























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