Climate News: 'Everything's connected' a friend says, Professor Professor Jeffrey Sachs says 'The world's gone mad'

The Australian Bureau of Meteorology gives some hints about what's ahead: "‘Set for a bad year’: Grim outlook amid El Nino threat"; "Birds Produce Fewer Young as Early Spring Arrives in Warming World"; "June Extremes Suggest Parts of the Climate System Are Reaching Tipping Points"; "The environmental impacts of artificial turf worth considering before rolling it out in your backyard"; "Saving Humanity and Planet Earth (SHAPE)"; "Australians should ‘brace themselves’ for coming bushfire season"; "Keir Starmer will have to break a few eggs if he’s to achieve a green economy"; "Climate grief is real – and I cannot keep watching images of our dying planet"; "The earth might hold huge stores of natural hydrogen – and prospectors are already scouring South Australia for it"; "‘Absolute scandal’: UAE state oil firm able to read Cop28 climate summit emails"; "Monday was hottest day for global average temperature on record, as climate crisis bites"; "Green light for pioneering regional hydrogen project"; "Canada learnt from its Black Summer moment. Why haven’t we?"; "Report: The future of hot water is electric"; "Building resilience to the mental health impacts of climate change in rural Australia"; "Sustainability, Climate and Health Collaboration Annual Forum"; "South Australia hopes to be “hydrogen superpower” with 118GW of wind and solar"; "Growing Up in a Warming World: Heightened Temperatures Pose Significant Risk to Child Health"; "BlackRock raises $500m to build Australia’s biggest battery"; "Wildfire Smoke and High Heat Have Something in Common. Guess What"; "ER visits spike in Texas as 13 people die in US South from extreme heat"; "Australia sides with China, Russia in bid to sink Pacific nations’ climate plan"; "New Zealand becomes first country to ban thin plastic bags for fresh produce from supermarkets"; "As Queensland strives to lower emissions, what does it mean for all that coal?"; "Activists fear Wombat Forest will be logged when native logging ban starts"; "Canadian wildfire update: it’s already a record year"; "Your next BBQ could feature an electric grill"; "Electric Vehicle Charging Safety Tips"; "Buyout programs aren’t serving everyone who needs help after a flood, planner warns"; "Too big, too heavy and too slow to change: road transport is way off track for net zero"; "MBIE watching for insurance cowboys blowing in on the storms"; "Will El Niño on top of global heating create the perfect climate storm?"; "UN Warns of Impending Famine Crisis: RT World Reports"; "Tasmania expands native logging harvest area as other states wind back"; "Ecological Restoration and Deforestation Control: Implications for Colombia’s Agriculture and Climate Goals"; "Radically transparent fashion and reusable packaging at Wimbledon: The sustainability success stories of the week"; "June Extremes Suggest Parts of the Climate System Are Reaching Tipping Points"; "Zac Goldsmith steps down, says PM Is ‘uninterested’ in tackling climate crisis".