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01/07/21
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Martin Lukacs Investigations | Jun 29 2021
Canada building global network of military bases in aggressive shift - image

June 29, 2021

Documents reveal Canadian plan influenced by strategy of U.S.-led counterinsurgency throughout Global South

The Canadian military has spent the past 10 years establishing a global network of bases in order to “project combat power” under the influence and leadership of the United States, documents obtained by The Breach reveal.

01/07/21
Author: 
Eric Holthaus
‘People rest at the Oregon Convention Center cooling station in Oregon, Portland on June 28, 2021, as a heatwave moves over much of the United States’ Photograph: Kathryn Elsesser/AFP/Getty Images

June 30, 2021

The unprecedented heatwave in the Pacific north-west risks becoming the new normal if we don’t act now

On Sunday, the small mountain town of Lytton, British Columbia, became one of the hottest places in the world. Then, on Monday, Lytton got even hotter – 47.9C (118F) – hotter than it’s ever been in Las Vegas, 1,300 miles to the south. And by Tuesday, 49.6C (121F).

01/07/21
Author: 
Oliver Milman
The disaster has highlighted the precarious situation of building and maintaining high-rise apartments in an area under increasing pressure from sea level rise. Photograph: Larry Marano/Rex/Shutterstock

Editor: To say nothing of lax (business friendly)  building codes!

June 29, 2021

29/06/21
Author: 
Brian K Sullivan and Elizabeth Elkin
Grounds marked with previous water lines at Oroville Lake in California on June 22.  Photographer: Kyle Grillot/Bloomberg

June 24, 2021

Summer in the U.S. begins with widespread drought already at historic levels across 11 states. Experts warn of worsening conditions once wildfires start.

Sarah Brunner opened the irrigation spigots on her farm in March, three months early. The rain should have still been falling in California. Now that summer is taking hold, she and her husband are considering shifting their meager water supplies into pastures so their animals will have enough to eat.

26/06/21
Author: 
The Energy Mix

June 25, 2021

Microtargeting moderate Republicans with climate action messages tweaked to appeal to conservative values could be effective at winning support for a fossil-free world, according to a study just published in the journal Nature.

25/06/21
Author: 
Aaron Besecker

Reporter: "Do you consider yourself a socialist?"

@Indiawaltonbflo

: "Oh, absolutely. The entire intent of this campaign is to draw down power and resources to the ground level and into the hands of the people."

Check out the 2 min. video here: 

https://twitter.com/banditelli/status/1407558187331424263?s=20

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