Breaking Down: Collapse

Billionaires are making their plans for safe haven during the perils of our current and future world. Will they sleep well in those beds, knowing they're largely to blame for the situation? (the answer is probably yes)

The Argentine ranch where tech CEOs plan to ride out the apocalypse
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A look at various articles highlighting the ways in which we have doomed our waterways:

Fears of ‘catastrophic’ decline of giant Australian cuttlefish after only 44 counted in dive survey | Marine life | The Guardian
Romania shuts down nuclear reactor as Danube hits record lows – POLITICO
Gulf oil spill fast becoming one of world’s worst in years, agencies warn | The Straits Times
'Environmental disaster' as one billion plastic pellets enter River Tyne - Geographical
El Niño may peak at the worst time for the Amazon – and it should worry us all | Amazon rainforest | The Guardian
Rate of climate change affects stability of the AMOC | EurekAlert!
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While some places are too hot with too little water, others are experiencing too much rainfall at once. Also, the floods of the future will have a combination of effects that will make them even more devastating.

‘Unprecedented’ rain kills five in Japan as thousands stranded at airport | Japan | The Guardian
‘I just want to find them’: deadly cloudbursts devastate Kashmir’s mountain communities | Kashmir | The Guardian
Typhoon Dolphin: more than a million people evacuated in China as record rainfall dumped on Shanghai | Extreme weather | The Guardian
The floods of the future won't come one at a time » Yale Climate Connections

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The last El Niño update was back in May, and it's time to straighten out some of the science behind the phenomenon, which has continued to gain strength:

The 2026 El Niño Is A 1-in-12.5 Million Event : r/collapse
World’s seas have hit hottest temperature on record for July, say scientists | Extreme heat | The Guardian
El Niño 2026: How Strong, and the La Niña That Follows | 4 Billion Years On
Super El Niño Keeps Growing as New Forecasts Reach Record Territory Ahead of Winter » Severe Weather Europe
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Sources:

New DOJ Memo Gives Trump Sweeping Authority to Shield His Communications From Congress - Yahoo News UK
Truth Social's $100,000-per-month subscription for early access to Trump posts is unconstitutional - CREW | Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington
US appeals court blocks Trump's $400 million White House ballroom project
DC Circuit deals setback to Trump ballroom as Rao dissents
Trump Administration Has Repeatedly Confessed in Court to Withholding Money From Blue States
Data Center Foes’ Newest Tack: Sue Locals Over Approval Process
Exclusive: Former employee at Southern Poverty Law Center arrested on fraud charges | CNN Politics
Ty Cobb, Former Trump White House lawyer compares Todd Blanche being sworn in to Hitler consolidating power in 1934. : r/law
In Confirming Blanche, Senators Endorse a Justice Dept. Under Trump’s Sway - The New York Times
ICE’s New Detention Center Contracts Declare State Laws ‘Shall Not Apply’ | WIRED
ICE will release body camera video only when in agency's 'best interests' | AP News
Congress Might Give ICE the Power to Go After Shoplifters
Stephen Miller: "The president is using his authority as commander as chief to sign an executive order using the new ruling the Supreme Court issued to expand the definition of people who are ineligible for birthright citizenship. That includes, for example, alien enemies..." : r/law
Feds Gave False Information About Journalist Arrested for Covering ICE | The New Republic
ICE plans to give officers gloves that can deliver electric shocks | AP News
The Trump Administration Has Lost 75 of 93 First Amendment Cases, Report Finds | Truthout
Judge's order may shed light on any plans for ICE at polls
Federal judge blocks Trump’s anti-mail voting executive order again — this time nationwide - Democracy Docket
Trump DOJ says SCOTUS must stop judge's 'erroneous' orders
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