Climate News: It's all happening and modern day preppers are getting ready, but with a twist

A new podcast from the University of New South Wales, &quot;Preppers&quot; gives us a new take on an old idea. &quot;‘Climate breakdown’: State of calamity in Portugal as fires rage out of control&quot;; &quot;George Monbiot: Neoliberalism, Nature and Negative Consequences&quot;; &quot;I’ve studied geopolitics all my life: climate breakdown is a bigger threat than China and Russia&quot;; &quot;Victorian households are poorly prepared for longer, more frequent heatwaves – here’s what needs to change&quot;; &quot;Fossil fuels and industrial agriculture drain $600bn annually from climate-affected countries&quot;; &quot;Why native forest harvesting is the ‘zombie’ industry that won’t die&quot;; &quot;Internal documents show BoM escalated questions on climate and floods&quot;; &quot;Plibersek intervenes in giant ‘climate bomb’ gas project&quot;; &quot;Carbon ‘sharks’: How private companies are cashing in on ancient practices&quot;; &quot;A Collapse of the Amazon Could Be Coming ‘Faster Than We Thought’&quot;; &quot;Wildfires more than double in a year, affecting 5.65m ha, survey says&quot;; &quot;&#39;Like an apocalypse&#39;: Europe&#39;s catastrophic floods in pictures&quot;; &quot;Warm winters are waking snakes early. Here’s what that means for them and us&quot;; &quot;Explosive FOIs – gas cartel conned Government, fixed high energy prices for all Australians&quot;; &quot;Scientists reviewed 7,000 studies on microplastics. Their alarming conclusion puts humanity on notice&quot;; &quot;Endure – or peter out? Here’s what Northern Rivers organisers and Stop Adani can teach us about building climate groups&quot;; &quot;E-scooter riders flouting rules, blocking footpaths and causing accidents? We need to use smart solutions (and bust the myths)&quot;; &quot;Australia desperately needs a strong federal environmental protection agency. Our chances aren’t looking good&quot;; &quot;&#39;Usually it&#39;s a harmless little river&#39;: Austrians struck by flooding reel from ruin left in its wake&quot;; &quot;Facts may not be enough to correct science misinformation&quot;; &quot;A small WA seaside town was forced to switch off gas, becoming a &#39;prototype&#39; for the green energy transition&quot;; &quot;Death toll reaches 16 as ‘dramatic’ flooding in central Europe continues&quot;; &quot;Locals in this capital are happiest with their public transport. How do Europe&#39;s cities compare?&quot;; &quot;Australia is a mess. Cop31 is a chance to redefine ourselves from climate laggard to global leader&quot;; &quot;Hurricane Francine Leaves 400,000 Louisianans Without Power&quot;; &quot;Trump Says Clean Energy Is a Scam. That Could Benefit China, Experts Say.&quot;; &quot;Biden faces criticism over his gas car ban. But he doesn’t have one&quot;&#39;; &quot;Climate Change Can Cause Bridges to ‘Fall Apart Like Tinkertoys,’ Experts Say&quot;; &quot;How Climate Change Is Making Tampons (and Lots of Other Stuff) More Expensive&quot;; &quot;‘Perverse’: Woodside, Shell spend millions getting into offset game&quot;; &quot;The Hague becomes first city in the world to ban advertisements for fossil fuels and high-carbon ser&quot;; &quot;Most cities are rainier than their surroundings due to heat and smog&quot;; &quot;Electric vehicles race combustion cars in &#39;battle of technologies&#39;&quot;; &quot;Mega El Niños may have played a part in the Permian mass extinction&quot;; &quot;Climate Lawsuits Are Exploding. Are Homicide Charges Next?&quot;; &quot;Home Sales in Flood Zones Are Booming. Here’s Why Buyers Take the Risk.&quot;; &quot;P<a href="https://theconversation.com/pacific-nations-want-ecocide-to-become-a-crime-heres-why-nz-should-support-the-proposal-238675?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Latest%20from%20The%2