Global heating tends to reduce the summer storms that bring cooler air from the ocean. As a result, it will tend to increase summer heat waves, above and beyond the general heating.

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1/4 of British adults before middle age are delaying having children because the costs of living are too high.

Fewer births is a good thing, but there are better ways to achieve that than by pushing many people into poverty.

The effects of global heating are destroying ancient relics from Chile to Siberia.

Australia's right-wing government claims that it can't afford to support so many old people, so it will have to hang them out to die.

The argument is fallacious, as usual, and surely based on the assumption that tax rates on the wealthy will be kept low.

Some supermarkets in Venezuela now check purchasers' fingerprints.

This applies to public supermarkets in provinces near the frontier, where there is a lot of smuggling. The smuggling occurs because the state subsidizes certain commodities for the sake of the poor. It would be better to switch to a system like US food stamps.