Anthropogenic mass is overtaking natural biomass. Such hubris from humanity leads to collapse. In this episode we discuss recent findings in pharmaceutical waste and how it hurts local aquatic ecosystems.

Global human-made mass exceeds all living biomass | Nature

The Hidden Environmental Impact of Pharmaceutical Waste

Antibiotics found in rivers raise new concerns about water safety - Earth.com

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A new $1billion disaster in the US unfolds thanks to climate change, and the WMO's report on the State of the Climate goes into detail on the growing energy imbalance.

Thousands urged to evacuate as Hawaii flooding anticipated to cause widespread damage | CBC News

Earth’s climate swings increasingly out of balance

Earth being ‘pushed beyond its limits’ as energy imbalance reaches record high | Oceans | The Guardian

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It's been a while since we broached the topic of H5N1. Let's talk about its status, and the ways it effects the world beyond just the fear of impending human to human transmission.

H5N1 in marine mammals is spreading: Research tallies over 50,000 seals and sea lions killed along South America's coast

More animals die from H5N1 avian flu at Ano Nuevo State Park in California | CIDRAP

Hong Kong bans poultry imports from five nations after fresh H5N1 alerts

Philippines halts poultry imports from Indiana over H5N1 outbreak

Bird flu rampant among black vultures: Study points to year-round H5N1 circulation

Govt makes registration mandatory for all poultry farms across country amid H5N1 spread - Healthcare News | The Financial Express

A(H5) Bird Flu: Current Situation | Bird Flu | CDC

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This weeks heat dome in the US West would be virtually impossible without climate change, according to scientists. What does it mean for the rest of the summer, when you factor in a potentially Super El Nino, catastrophically dry conditions in some areas, and other destabilizing conditions?

The US is on the verge of an all-time heat record for March | CNN

Heatwave scorching US west ‘virtually impossible’ without climate crisis, say scientists | US weather | The Guardian

There’s No Way the West Will Have a Normal Summer - The Atlantic

Get Ready for a Year of Chaotic Weather in the US | WIRED

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Red Flag Alert - Anti-Trans Genocide in the USA - #3 | Lemkin Institute

U.S. court allows state bans on gender-affirming care for adults in unprecedented ruling | Advocate.com

Anti-ICE protesters accused of being part of antifa found guilty of support for terrorism in Texas | US news | The Guardian

ICE Accused Of Detaining 14-Year-Old Girl In Massachusetts As 'Bait' To Snare Her Father — Judge Orders Her Immediate Return | IBTimes UK

Trump Melts Down at Supreme Court Justices in Unhinged Truth Social Rampage

Federal judge blocks RFK Jr.'s childhood vaccine cuts, says he likely broke the law | Fortune

Judge permanently blocks Ten Commandments displays at several Arkansas school districts

Hegseth Vows Lethal Day in Iran as Air War Intensifies - The New York Times

Trump faces impeachment calls after massive TikTok deal fee revealed

Trump Presidential Library Fund Paid by Companies He Sued Has Dissolved With No Public Accounting, Lawmakers Allege | IBTimes UK

In latest blunder, Trump DOJ spent months emailing the wrong address demanding Oklahoma’s voter rolls - Democracy Docket

Democrats Formally Request an Investigation Into Kristi Noem’s Lies | The New Republic

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The rate of climate news and research should be alarming... are you as desensitized to it as I am?

US weather to go nuts with blizzard, polar vortex, heat dome, atmospheric river all at once

The most extreme March heatwave in US history is coming : r/collapse

Stripped of life: the deadly South Australian algal bloom is still spreading one year on | Marine life | The Guardian

Mangrove waters are losing oxygen, putting fish nurseries at risk - Earth.com

Experts warn of ‘dramatic development’ as all but two of Austria’s 96 glaciers have retreated | The Independent

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We talk often of the effects of CO2 on our atmosphere and climate, but what about its effect on our bodies? New research shines the light.

Carbon dioxide overload, detected in human blood, suggests a potentially toxic atmosphere within 50 years | Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health | Springer Nature Link

Short-term exposure to indoor carbon dioxide and cognitive task performance: A systematic review and meta-analysis - ScienceDirect

Atmospheric CO2 Getting So High That It's Weakening Human Skeletons

Carbon dioxide emissions and change in prevalence of obesity and diabetes in the United States: An ecological study - ScienceDirect

Rising carbon dioxide levels now detected in human blood

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A discussion on the various effects of the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

I feel this is our last year : r/collapse

On the Brink in Hormuz: Iran War and the Global Order

The Global Costs of Instability in the Strait of Hormuz

Fertilizer isn't getting through the Straight of Hormuz, which could lead to a global food crisis. | Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

‘A big burden for farmers’: Gulf shipping crisis threatens food price shock | Supply chain crisis | The Guardian

Environmental Consequences Few Outlets Are Discussing : r/collapse

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