Breaking Down: Collapse

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Democrats introduce impeachment articles against Trump and Hegseth as nearly 100 lawmakers call for 25th Amendment | The Independent
Trump uses the language of annihilation to threaten Iran | AP News
House Democrat announces impeachment push against Hegseth over Iran war
Trump pulls back on Iran threats after warning a 'civilization will die tonight' if deal isn't reached | PBS News
Trump threatens 'bigger and stronger' attacks if Iran doesn’t comply with 'real agreement'
With Trump Threatening Genocide in Iran, Military Must Disobey His Orders, Former Pentagon Officials Say
Trump threats cause dilemma for US officers: disobey orders or commit war crimes | War crimes | The Guardian
Pope says Trump's threat to destroy Iranian civilization is 'unacceptable' | AP News
Pentagon, White House Push Back on Alleged Remarks Made to Pope, Vatican | Military.com
Trump threatens CNN over its Iran coverage moments after announcing ceasefire plan | The Independent
Florida can fund religious charter schools, ‘encourage’ religion, state AG says | firstcoastnews.com
Supreme Court vacates Steve Bannon contempt-of-Congress charges - ABC News
Trump announces ‘fraud’ crackdown in Democratic states as arrests begin in California | Donald Trump | The Guardian
DeSantis signs Florida law to label groups as terrorists and expel student supporters
Exclusive: FBI’s New Political Pre-Crime Center
Acting attorney general: Trump has ‘right’ to order investigations into his enemies - Democracy Docket
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What a fun little game we play. Step 1: Scientific consensus is too conservative. Step 2: Something happens "shocking scientists". Step 3: Articles are released describing how it happened faster than expected, but don't worry because someone will fix it. Step 4: No changes are made, and the models remain conservative. Repeat.

Earth is warming faster than previously estimated, new study shows - Los Angeles Times
Uh-Oh—Global Warming Is Actually Speeding Up, Scientists Say
Thawing permafrost becomes 25 to 100 times more permeable, experiments find
‘On a whole other level’: rapid snow melt-off in American west stuns scientists | US weather | The Guardian
Amazon wildfires have released far more carbon than we thought - Earth.com

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It's not just the current geopolitical situation that's putting food supply under stress - it's been growing for a long time and is getting worse.

‘I’ve never seen anything like it’: Hawaii’s small farmers begin recovery after catastrophic flooding | Hawaii | The Guardian
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UK looks to relax planning rules for factory farms after industry lobbying | Farming | The Guardian
From gas to grain: Fertilizer disruptions raise risks for food security and trade | UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
How the Iran war could shatter global food security
Australia to Plant Less Wheat as Iran War Deepens Global Fertilizer Supplies - Bloomberg
Palm oil, cocoa, coffee… Who's going to tend to tomorrow's large tropical plantations?

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Established and important US infrastructure is rapidly being demolished, not as a forced response to desperate need, but in the petulant outbursts of a grifting narcissist.

The US government just used a dormant 48-year-old committee to strip endangered species protections from the entire Gulf of Mexico. : r/collapse
Trump’s ‘God Squad’ chose oil drilling over endangered species in the Gulf. This whale could be in particular danger | CNN
BREAKING: Trump Administration Orders Dismantling of the U.S. Forest Service
White House seeks $1.5 tn defense budget as Iran war drives costs
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New updates to economists' thoughts on AI and job loss, and new research shows the "heat island" effect of data centers on more than 340 million people globally.

Data centers are creating ‘heat islands’ and warming the land around them by up to 16 degrees | CNN
States with the most data centers
Economists Are Drawing Stronger Connections Between A.I. and Jobs - The New York Times
Top leadership experts sound the alarm on the AI doomsday: bosses are choosing tech over people | Fortune
Labor market impacts of AI: A new measure and early evidence \ Anthropic
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