*Drought and hunger: why thousands of Guatemalans are fleeing north.*

Global heating is gradually making things worse. We can see these people as the start of a wave of central-American climate refugees.

It is not just food that they need. They also need birth control, sterilization and abortion. Desperately supporting an increasing population where food production is falling is as futile as desperately preserving coastal housing as the sea level rises. It will inevitably fail, and cause suffering as described in the article. Humanity must reduce the burden it puts on the Earth!

Another record high 65F in Antarctica should make us reflect on the coming submergence of New York, Miami, New Orleans, Shanghai, Tokyo, London, Amsterdam, Hamburg, and so many other great cities, after the ice melts.

Tim Flannery: *This is the age of the megafire — and it’s being fueled by our leaders.*

Immigration thugs tried to arrest someone in NYC and did not say they were official thugs. The victim tried to fight them off, and a relative helped. They shot the relative, fortunately not fatally.

There is a long history of prosecution of people who tried to defend themselves from unknown assailants, who later turn out to be official state thugs but did not reveal that at the time. Many of the people were convicted of various crimes for these acts of self-defense.

What were they supposed to do? Use telepathy?

Senator Warren has a plan to revamp US agriculture to end the dominance of giant agribusiness and the contempt for small farms.

It could offer an opportunity to end wasteful overproduction and exhaustion of resources.