Breaking Down: Collapse

Sources:

Supreme Court Sides With Trump for Now on Mail Ballot Curbs - Bloomberg
Half the Country Sues to Stop Trump’s Dangerous USPS Mail Ballot Rule | The New Republic
Trump Pardons of Fraudsters Cost Victims Nearly $2 Billion | The New Republic
Trump Administration Ends Corporate Ownership Reporting Rule, Orders U.S. Records Deleted
Texas Secretly Started Torturing Trans Prisoners By Forcibly Detransitioning Them ‘a Few Weeks Ago’
Federal judge strikes down Rubio's immigrant visa freeze on 75 nations | Fox News
20260814175803632_TRUMP_Petition for a Writ of Certiorari.pdf (PDF)
Trump admin says Kennedy Center 'cannot be saved' without his name
Trump administration is preparing to revoke visas of up to 200,000 foreigners | AP News
Judge strikes down Texas ban on drag shows, tells people offended by them ‘just don’t go’
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A Substack breaks down the troubles that Europe may experience this winter due to the effects of catabolic collapse:

Blackout Europe: The Coming Winter Energy Crisis
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Two new pieces of research highlight the earth is potentially warming much faster than previously thought, and that the models are wrong (imagine that):

World may warm by 25 per cent more than current projections suggest | New Scientist
Hothouse Earth: arriving sooner than you think…
planetary-solvency.pdf (PDF)
Global warming acceleration in satellite observed lower-tropospheric temperature | Research Square
The world inches closer to catastrophic climate events | AP News

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An episode to focus on various aspects of collapse showing up in the UK in recent days:

Network Rail says heat poses ‘exceptional challenges’ after two trains derail in 24 hours | Rail transport | The Guardian
Water companies in England and Wales explore ‘surge pricing’ during drought | Water industry | The Guardian
England’s ancient oak trees dying in extreme hot and dry weather | Trees and forests | The Guardian
‘Our new normal’: how marine heatwaves affect life in British seas | Marine life | The Guardian
Just received UK, people still think this is normal? : r/collapse
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New research suggests that the global population will peak much earlier than expected, and that's without considering major collapse forces:

Economists Say World Population May Have Already Crossed into Below Replacement Fertility, Faster Than U.N. Estimates
New mathematical model suggests global population crash by 2064
Opinion | The Population Bust Is Coming Sooner Than Anyone Is Prepared For - The New York Times
Demographics.pdf (PDF FILE)
Which countries have already passed peak population, and when will the rest do so? | Our World in Data

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