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#Rewild yourself. Allow native food plants to grow where they want without inputs such as fertilizers or tool use www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle... Your own raw poop & pee can be used as fertilizer if you are drug free. Native plants for birds www.audubon.org/plantsforbirds

Lest we forget... 'The Department of Justice has released less than 1% of the so-called Epstein files, a court filing has revealed, as Democrats step up criticism of the Trump administration’s “lawlessness” for keeping records under seal.' www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

'KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is reportedly facing a shortage of de-icing fluid at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport after 5 consecutive days of snowstorms. Reuters reports that KLM has dispatched employees to its main supplier in Germany to obtain additional de-icing fluid' simpleflying.com/klm-germany-...

Argentina 'On Tuesday, a powerful storm with large hailstones struck the department of San Rafael... causing serious damage to homes and impacting the crops of local farmers. Images that quickly went viral on social media showed the devastation to homes and crops' www.elonce.com/sociedad/tor...

" #Worldwide_Disasters_Thread #cr41w January 4-6, 2026 Western Cape Province, #SouthAfrica In South Africa's Western Cape Province, the fight against a large #forestfire near the resort town of Pearl Beach continues. The fire broke out on Sunday, January 4, between Franschhoek and Pearl Beach."

" #Worldwide_Disasters_Thread #cr41w Massive flooding was reported on January 7, 2026, in Kampung Cina, Ibu District, West Halmahera Regency, Indonesia."

A "tsunami" of water and ice hit a river in #Xinjiang, China. A sudden flood caused large blocks of ice to be swept away.

#Indonesia #WestJava #Cirebon #flood #weather #climate #destruction #anomaly #climatechange 🇮🇩 On January 5, 2026, heavy rains caused flooding in the city of Cirebon (West Java Province, Indonesia). Water inundated residential areas and roads, disrupting transportation and daily life

#DominicanRepublic #PuertoPlata #flood #weather #climate #destruction #anomaly #climatechange 🇩🇴 On January 5, 2026, heavy rains caused flooding in the city of Puerto Plata (Dominican Republic). Water inundated residential areas and roads, disrupting transportation and daily life.

#Morocco #Essaouira #Flooding #FlashFloods #ExtremeWeather #climate #anomaly #climatecrisis #weather #climatechange 🇲🇦 Flooding in Morocco: car trapped in powerful floodwaters 🚗🌊On January 5, 2026, in Essaouira Province, Morocco, heavy rainfall and a sudden rise in water levels caused a

The free world cheered the American leopard as it grew ever bigger, stronger and more fierce. It was never meant to eat their face.

Breaking News! Code Yikes! The latest CO2 data just came in from Mauna Loa and the 3-year rate of CO2 growth just hit a new record high, now growing at a rate of 7.97 ppm per 3 years. (That dip in the mid-1990's is Mt. Pinatubo. Google is your friend.)

'Heavy rainfall that has covered much of Albania and Kosovo over the past 24 hours has caused flooding, transportation difficulties, power outages, and rising river levels in both countries, according to Albanian and Kosovar media reports'

'Snow, ice and freezing temperatures triggered deadly accidents and widespread transport chaos from France and Germany to Britain, Italy and the Balkans'

'The findings show that background mortality has risen steadily since the 1940s & that this pattern appears across all major forest types. Over the same period, tree growth has either stalled or slowed suggesting the rise in deaths is not part of a natural cycle of renewal but reflects an imbalance'

'The Top 10 Global Risks for 2026. 2026 is a tipping point year. ...Instead, 2026 looks set to be a time of great geopolitical uncertainty, because the U.S. is unwinding its own global order. ...The U.S. will be the principal source of global risk this year.' time.com/7343169/top-...

'...Cuba has depended heavily on Venezuela for subsidized oil in exchange for Cuban medical professionals, military advisers, security forces and others. Without Venezuelan oil, Cuba’s economy, which is already in a deep crisis, will likely spiral even further.' www.nbcnews.com/world/latin-...

'Colombian president says ‘I will take up arms again’ if US invades. 💩 & his Colombian counterpart have turned up the volume of their war of words, further raising tensions between the two countries after US forces attacked Venezuela to remove Maduro from power' www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...

'The more than half a dozen people who spoke to NBC News said that there has been an increased presence of govt security forces as well as armed civilian paramilitaries loyal to the govt. Officials have called for the arrest of anyone involved in the wkd's attack.' www.nbcnews.com/world/latin-...

'At least 9 soldiers were killed when their convoy struck a landmine before attackers opened fire on January 4. It happened in northeastern Borno state, the birthplace of Nigerian extremist group Boko Haram which has seen an uptick in militant attacks.' www.france24.com/en/at-least-...

'Sahel’s shifting war: The hydra-headed challenge of terrorist groups. ...In the Liptako-Gourma region, the Alliance of Sahel States is confronting a hydra that no longer merely seeks to challenge the state, but to replace it.' www.trtafrika.com/english/arti...

'A raw material – not gold – is having an outsized influence on the fighting in Sudan as it is smuggled to help fund the war effort of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). It is gum arabic, an essential, unsung hero in many products around the world.' www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/1/...

'Israeli Foreign Min visits Somaliland after world-first recognition storm ...it became the first country in the world to recognise the breakaway region’s independence, triggering condemnation & concerns that Palestinians may be forcibly expelled by Israel there.' www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/1/...

'The Israel Land Authority in mid-December quietly posted a tender for construction of 3,401 homes in the “E1” project, which will effectively sever the north and south of the occupied West Bank for Palestinians, and further cut off East Jerusalem.' www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...

'On Sunday, Israel’s Foreign Minister Gideon Saar acknowledged on X that the Lebanese government and army had made efforts to disarm Hezbollah but said “they are far from sufficient”, citing “Hezbollah’s efforts to rearm and rebuild, with Iranian support”.' www.newarab.com/news/two-dea...

'At least seven people, including six civilians and a Syrian soldier, have been killed in renewed clashes between the Syrian army and the Kurdish-led, US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in Aleppo, with both sides blaming each other for the casualties.' www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblo...

'The Saudi Arabia-led coalition in Yemen has launched strikes on the country’s southern Dhale governorate, saying it was targeting secessionist forces after their leader fled instead of boarding a plane scheduled to take him to talks in Riyadh.' www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/1/...

'The US dollar exchange rate could rise to 150,000 Iraqi dinars per $100, the spokesperson for Al-Sulaimaniyah currency exchange market, Jabbar Koran, forecasted yesterday, citing increased demand for foreign currency and insufficient dollar injections by the CBI.' shafaq.com/en/Iraq/Iraq...

'…while most large protest movements over the past two decades have been built around the pro-democracy demands of the urban middle class, the epicentre this time has shifted to the poor neighbourhoods, provincial cities and towns where Iran’s economic pain is most acute' www.ft.com/content/5743...

'The government has floated new relief measures after moving to curb access to subsidized foreign exchange used for importing basic goods, a system critics say has fueled distortions and rent-seeking while failing to contain inflation.' www.iranintl.com/en/202601061...

'Local sources said at least three residents and one Taliban member have been killed, with 16 others wounded. They said clashes were continuing and the situation was rapidly deteriorating. ...thick columns of smoke rising from the area of the clashes.' www.afintl.com/en/202601063...

'The air force chiefs of Pakistan and Bangladesh held talks on a potential pact covering the sale of JF-17 Thunder fighter jets to Dhaka, Pakistan’s military said, as Islamabad widens its arms supply ambitions and beefs up ties with Bangladesh.' www.reuters.com/world/asia-p...

'Bangladesh villagers caught in Myanmar war as landmines turn forests into killing fields. In the dense hill forests along Bangladesh’s border with war-torn Myanmar, villagers are losing limbs to landmines, casualties of a conflict not of their making.' www.malaymail.com/news/life/20...

'Thai army says Cambodia claims new border strike was accident amid truce. Thailand’s army accused Cambodian forces of firing mortar rounds into Ubon Ratchathani province, with one soldier wounded by shrapnel and evacuated for medical treatment.' www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/1/...

'As part of its exercises, called “Justice Mission 2025,” China fired dozens of rockets towards Taiwan and deployed a large number of warships and aircraft near the island. That caused dozens of domestic flights in Taiwan to be cancelled and drew concern from allies' www.reuters.com/world/china/...

'China’s Ministry of Commerce said it had banned so-called dual-use items, with military applications, in light of Japan’s “erroneous” and “egregious” statements about the self-governing island, which Beijing considers its territory.' www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/1/...

'The number of mainland property developers achieving annual contracted sales of at least 100 billion yuan (US$14 billion) dropped to just 10 in 2025 from a peak of 43 in 2020... Among the top 10 developers, only one, China Jinmao Holdings, reported year-on-year growth' www.scmp.com/business/art...

'Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered a “significant increase” in tax collection and compliance this year as Russia’s wartime economy continues to lose momentum. The Kremlin announced the directive on Saturday' www.businessinsider.com/russia-econo...

'Russian Oil Flows and Prices Plunge to Hammer Putin’s War Chest. Russia’s crude exports fell sharply during the final weeks of 2025 and into the new year…' www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

'Russia sends navy ships to guard oil tanker being pursued by US forces. The ship, which currently isn’t carrying anything, historically has transported Venezuelan crude oil and was thought to be between Scotland and Iceland on Tuesday.' www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

'US backs security guarantees for Ukraine, as France & UK pledge troops. The US has backed security guarantees for Ukraine, including leading a truce monitoring mechanism, as France & UK pledged to deploy forces to Ukrainian territory if a ceasefire is reached' www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/1/...

'Greek Farmers standoff reaches breaking point. Govt declares patience exhausted after weeks of dialogue refusals by protesters… Govt spokesman Pavlos Marinakis emphasized that no additional measures beyond those already announced will be offered' www.ekathimerini.com/economy/1291...

'French farmers are renewing their protest action, with fresh demonstrations taking place in several regions. Prime Minister Lecornu continues to meet with union leaders today (January 6), however there are no signs that farmers are set to stop their action' www.connexionfrance.com/news/french-...

'How big a threat is the shadow banking sector to EU? …Large volumes of funding are now flowing through entities whose balance sheets are opaque, leverage difficult to measure, and activities capable of amplifying shocks when liquidity becomes scarcer.' euobserver.com/eu-and-the-w...

'The White House has suggested US military action to secure its interests in Greenland is “always an option”. It comes after European leaders came together to warn against it – with Donald Trump feeling emboldened by the capture of Nicolas Maduro from Venezuela.' news.sky.com/story/greenl...

'‘Our minerals could be used to annex us’: why Canada doesn’t want US mining… “Suddenly, the main big investor is the American army, who need a lot of graphite,” said St-Hilaire. “People want that even less.” ...“It’s like David taking on Goliath.”' www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...

'Venezuela is foreshadowing the new world order that Trump wants to impose… It is a vision in which human rights are disregarded. The Americas become the priority for the US in foreign policy, to the detriment of the rest of the world.' english.elpais.com/usa/2026-01-...

'Trump says US to take sanctioned Venezuelan oil to American ports. 💩 has said Venezuelan authorities will turn over 30mn to 50mn barrels of sanctioned crude to the US, in a sign his administration is escalating its push to control the S American country’s oil sector.' www.ft.com/content/08ca...

'Dow hits record, energy stocks end higher after US strikes Venezuela. Wall Street ended higher on Mon, with surging fin'l shares helping lift the Dow Jones Industrial Average to an all-time peak, while energy firms jumped after a US military strike captured Maduro' www.reuters.com/world/americ...