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Last Week in Collapse is a weekly guest column round-up that brings together some of the most important, timely, useful, depressing, ironic, amazing, or otherwise must-see moments in Collapse:
Last September was the hottest on record, say climate scientists who also claim that 2023 may be the hottest year yet. The impact of El Niño is expected to continue through the end of 2023 well into next year. Warming is accelerating.
Ireland’s meteorological service recognized people’s weather “warning fatigue” at the high number of weather “yellow warnings.” These alerts are issued for hot days, strong storms, and other extreme weather. But now the government is changing the thresholds so that fewer warnings will be issued. Move the benchmarks, redefine the hazards. Nothing to see here.
An old coal plant in eastern Germany went back online last week. A renowned doctor said that children at existential risk due to the climate crisis. Air pollution, mental health, obesity, PTSD, and diseases.
Scientists are 99% certain: the Gulf Stream is slowing. Record temperatures across most of Indonesia. And seed farmers are facing a harder future because the seasons are growing more unpredictable. But at least some people in NYC are exploring dating for doomers to connect climate-conscious singles.
A savage heat wave struck western Australia. Bolivia almost broke all-time records with 46.5 °C (116 °F)…