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What Triggered The Collapse of The Ancient Maya? A New Study Reads Like a Warning
https://www.sciencealert.com/it-may-well-have-been-drought-that-led-to-the-collapse-of-the-maya-capital

Cataloguing destruction: the climate and biodiversity crises are happening now, and the effects are measurable
https://cosmosmagazine.com/australia/cataloguing-destruction-the-climate-and-biodiversity-crises-are-happening-now-and-the-effects-are-measurable/

Dive into a Vanishing Invisible Forest to See What Climate Has Changed
https://www.scientificamerican.com/video/dive-into-a-vanishing-invisible-forest-to-see-what-climate-has-changed/

Record-breaking heat waves in US and Europe prove climate change is already here, experts say
https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/record-breaking-heat-waves-us-europe-prove-climate/story?id=87069737

'It's Us': Networks Blame July Heat Wave on 'Man Made Climate Change'
https://www.newsbusters.org/blogs/nb/kevin-tober/2022/07/19/its-us-networks-blame-july-heat-wave-man-made-climate-change

Climate deniers sow weather-map heatwave misinfo
https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20220719-climate-deniers-sow-weather-map-heatwave-misinfo

Most striking UK heatwave pictures - from melting lights to wildfires and warped roads
https://news.sky.com/story/cooling-off-in-fountains-sunbathing-on-the-beach-and-wildfires-best-pictures-from-the-uk-heatwave-12654973

Exceptional heatwave takes down Google, Oracle cloud infrastructure in UK
https://www.news9live.com/science/exceptional-heatwave-takes-down-google-oracle-cloud-infrastructure-in-uk-183918

London firefighters 'busiest since WWII' as Europe heatwave continues
https://www.euronews.com/2022/07/19/major-incident-in-london-as-wildfires-continue-to-rage-across-western-europe

People flee their homes as wildfires sweep Europe in unprecedented heatwave
https://www.euronews.com/green/2022/07/20/people-flee-their-homes-as-wildfires-sweep-europe-in-unprecedented-heatwave

‘We’ve lost everything’: Tourists evacuated in France’s Gironde as wildfires rage
https://www.france24.com/en/france/20220720-we-ve-lost-everything-holidaymakers-evacuated-in-france-s-gironde-as-wildfires-rage

Hundreds Dead From Heat as Extreme Temperatures Scorch North Africa, Asia, Europe, China
https://www.theenergymix.com/2022/07/17/hundreds-dead-from-heat-as-extreme-temperatures-scorch-north-africa-asia-europe-china/

More Than 100M Americans Under Heat Alerts Or Warnings, Forecasters Predict Hotter Days
https://www.ibtimes.com/more-100m-americans-under-heat-alerts-or-warnings-forecasters-predict-hotter-days-3579695

Biden to talk climate change in Massachusetts visit during heat wave with temps feeling above 100 degrees
https://www.masslive.com/news/2022/07/biden-to-talk-climate-change-in-massachusetts-visit-during-heat-wave-with-temps-feeling-above-100-degrees.html

Biden to unveil modest actions on climate after collapse of bigger bill 
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/biden-to-unveil-modest-actions-on-climate-after-collapse-of-bigger-bill-11658321897

Dems slam 'Lucy Manchin' for blocking climate legislation, but don't want to kick him out of party
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/dems-slam-lucy-manchin-blocking-climate-legislation-dont-want-kick-him-out-party

Democrats hope Biden uses the climate to takeover and destroy the economy
https://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2022/07/democrats_hope_biden_uses_the_climate_to_takeover_and_destroy_the_economy.html

Buttigieg, Dems’ likely presidential contender, wants to take away your cars
https://nypost.com/2022/07/19/dems-likely-presidential-contender-wants-to-take-away-your-cars/

The end of the internal combustion engine era is in sight
https://www.thespec.com/opinion/contributors/2022/07/18/the-end-of-the-internal-combustion-engine-era-is-in-sight.html

Support Slips for Phase Out of Gas-Powered Cars and Trucks
https://www.route-fifty.com/tech-data/2022/07/support-slips-phase-out-gas-powered-cars-and-trucks/374615/

Gas Prices Are Beginning to Trend Lower
https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a40642933/gas-prices-are-trending-lower/

Study: Fossil fuel gas responsible for 80 per cent of increase in electricity prices
https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4053393/study-fossil-fuel-gas-responsible-80-cent-increase-electricity-prices

Solar, Wind Come In Cheaper than Coal, Save $82B in Fossil Fuel Costs
https://www.theenergymix.com/2022/07/17/solar-wind-come-in-cheaper-than-coal-save-82b-in-fossil-fuel-costs/

How bitcoin makes burning fossil fuels more profitable than ever
https://thebulletin.org/premium/2022-07/how-bitcoin-makes-burning-fossil-fuels-more-profitable-than-ever/#post-heading

Dogecoin, Bitcoin Lead Recovery Among Majors, But Some Analysts Warn of Selling Pressure
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2022/07/20/dogecoin-bitcoin-lead-recovery-among-majors-but-some-analysts-warn-of-selling-pressure/

Why Would Cypherpunks Support Government-Mandated Bitcoin Adoption?
https://cryptonews.com/videos/bitcoin-in-el-salvador-why-would-cypherpunks-support-government-mandated-bitcoin-adoption-ep-375.htm

Dutch Farmers Prepare To Fight Government Overreach By Gaining Financial Freedom With Bitcoin
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/dutch-farmers-fight-with-bitcoin

Joe Rogan Suggests the U.S. ‘Is an Authoritarian State’ Because of Its Treatment of Edward Snowden
https://www.mediaite.com/politics/joe-rogan-suggests-the-u-s-is-an-authoritarian-state-because-of-its-treatment-of-edward-snowden/

“What I’m Mostly Afraid of Is That There Will Be Two Sciences—Democratic Science and Autocratic Science.”
https://issues.org/jerzy-duszynski-polish-academy-sciences-ukraine-interview/

Why do some mistrust science, and what can scientists do about it?
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/why-do-some-mistrust-science-and-what-can-scientists-do-about-it

The Biggest Problem With Believing the Moon Landings Were Faked
https://www.realclearscience.com/articles/2022/07/20/the_biggest_problem_with_believing_the_moon_landings_were_fake_843234.html

The Powerful Role of Magical Beliefs in Our Everyday Thinking
https://thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/the-powerful-role-of-magical-beliefs-in-our-everyday-thinking/

The ugly truth about us
https://www.idahostatejournal.com/opinion/columns/the-ugly-truth-about-us/article_111c99f9-c77e-5887-b120-419adff2d8c1.html

POLITICS and FLEAS

Sen. Lindsey Graham to accept subpoena in Georgia Trump election case
https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2022/07/19/georgia-republican-senator-lindsey-graham-accepts-subpoena-testify-grand-jury-former-President-Donald-Trump-election-interference/4021658267637/

Fake GOP electors targeted in Fulton County special grand jury probe
https://www.gpb.org/news/2022/07/19/fake-gop-electors-targeted-in-fulton-county-special-grand-jury-probe

Right-wing U.S. sheriffs vow to probe 2020 voter-fraud claims
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/right-wing-us-sheriffs-vow-probe-2020-voter-fraud-claims-2022-07-20/

Trump-backed election denier Dan Cox wins Maryland's GOP primary for governor
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2022-election/trump-backed-election-denier-dan-cox-wins-marylands-gop-primary-govern-rcna38725

Trump Publicly Pressures Wisconsin Speaker Robin Vos to Declare Votes Illegal: ‘Not a Time for Him to Hide’
https://www.mediaite.com/trump/trump-publicly-pressures-wisconsin-speaker-robin-vos-to-declare-votes-illegal-not-a-time-for-him-to-hide/

Vos says former President Trump called him last week in another push to decertify 2020 presidential results
https://www.wisn.com/article/vos-says-donald-trump-called-in-another-push-decertify-2020-presidential-results/40656921

Another judge rules Speaker Robin Vos violated public records law in 2020 election review
https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/politics/2022/07/18/robin-vos-violated-wisconsinrecords-law-2020-election-review-judge-rules/10077554002/

Secret Service says no new Jan. 6 texts found after records were deleted; investigation requested
https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/secret-service-jan-texts-found-records-deleted-investigation/story?id=87065042

National Archives asks Secret Service to investigate ‘potential unauthorized deletion’ of Jan. 6 texts
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/19/national-archives-asks-secret-service-to-investigate-jan-6-texts-deletions.html

DHS bought “shocking amount” of warrantless phone-tracking data, ACLU says
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2022/07/dhs-bought-shocking-amount-of-warrantless-phone-tracking-data-aclu-says/

'Invisible dragnet' exposed: US ICE becomes surveillance agency to abuse own citizens' private data
https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202207/1270874.shtml

FOREIGN ENTANGLEMENTS

Awkward media moment: Say, that Ukrainian government is kind of corrupt, isn't it?
https://hotair.com/jazz-shaw/2022/07/20/awkward-media-moment-say-that-ukrainian-government-is-kind-of-corrupt-isnt-it-n483930

As Questions Mount About Corruption In Ukraine, The Neocon Narrative Is Unraveling
https://thefederalist.com/2022/07/20/as-questions-mount-about-corruption-in-ukraine-the-neocon-narrative-is-unraveling/

Zelensky firings raise concern about corruption, Russian moles
https://responsiblestatecraft.org/2022/07/19/zelensky-firings-create-concerns-about-corruption-russian-moles/

Russia’s goals in Ukraine now include territory outside the Donbas, Lavrov says
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/defense-national-security/russia-outside-donbas

Russia Sends Army Recruits to Fight in Ukraine After Just Days of Training
https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2022/07/20/russia-sends-army-recruits-to-fight-in-ukraine-after-just-days-of-training-a78314

Ukraine Invites Weapon Makers To 'Test Products' on Russian Forces
https://www.newsweek.com/ukraine-invites-weapons-test-russia-forces-defense-minister-1726243

Russia pounds Ukraine as uncertainty swirls over gas pipeline restart
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/putin-says-ukraine-did-not-make-good-preliminary-peace-deal-2022-07-19/

EU asks member states to start rationing gas due to Russia "blackmail"
https://www.axios.com/2022/07/20/eu-countries-ration-gas-russia-blackmail

Europe Looks To Azerbaijan To Help Ease Energy Reliance On Russia
https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/Europe-Looks-To-Azerbaijan-To-Help-Ease-Energy-Reliance-On-Russia.html

Power of Siberia 2 to divert Europe-bound gas to China
https://asiatimes.com/2022/07/power-of-siberia-2-to-divert-europe-bound-gas-to-china/

China’s Roadblocks to Becoming A Science Superpower
https://www.defenseone.com/ideas/2022/07/chinas-roadblocks-becoming-science-superpower/374479/

PANDORA'S BOXCUTTER

Does your dog have social skills?
https://www.newswise.com/articles/does-your-dog-have-social-skills

Dogs are great sniffers. A newfound nose-to-brain connection helps explain why
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/dog-smell-new-nose-brain-connection

Robot dog learns to walk by stumbling, just like young animals in the wild
https://www.sciencefocus.com/news/robot-dog-learns-to-walk-by-stumbling-just-like-young-animals-in-the-wild/

Robot Dog Learns to Walk in an Hour After Scientists Build “virtual spinal cord”
https://www.activistpost.com/2022/07/robot-dog-learns-to-walk-in-an-hour-after-scientists-build-virtual-spinal-cord.html

THE MEDIA SCRUM

Sesame Place facing discrimination complaints after more videos of children being ignored come to light
https://www.fox29.com/news/sesame-place-facing-discrimination-complaints-after-more-videos-of-children-being-ignored-come-to-light

Sesame Place Apologizes After Viral Video Appears To Show Mascot Refusing To High-Five 2 Young Black Girls
https://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2022/07/20/sesame-place-racism-incident-rosita-statement/

Sesame Place to undergo bias training after calls of racism
https://abcnews.go.com/US/sesame-place-undergo-bias-training-calls-racism/story?id=87064051

Quidditch rebrands as quadball and further distances itself from Harry Potter author
https://www.npr.org/2022/07/19/1112324298/quidditch-rebrands-as-quadball-and-further-distances-itself-from-harry-potter-au

Has Thor destroyed Marvel?
https://unherd.com/2022/07/has-thor-destroyed-marvel/

ODDS, ENDS

Janeane Garofalo Never Sold Out. What a Relief.
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/14/movies/janeane-garofalo.html

Reality Bites but Gen X Can Still Fight Back
https://www.thenation.com/article/society/generation-x-trump/

Gen Z mixes abortion politics — like all their politics — with spirituality
https://religionnews.com/2022/07/15/gen-z-mixes-abortion-politics-like-all-their-politics-with-spirituality/

Why millennials are dropping out
https://unherd.com/2022/07/how-we-became-the-dropout-society/

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