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   07 Oct 2020	2020Q3 Billion Dollar Disasters NOAA   
      
   Rick Thoman @AlaskaWx 06 Sep 2020 16:23Z   
   The Sept 5th combined sea ice extent in the Chukchi & Beaufort   
   Seas is 9th lowest since 1979 in @NSIDC passive microwave data.   
   Effectively all of the #seaice is in the Beaufort Sea, as the   
   Chukchi Sea basin is now 99.7% open water. #akwx #Arctic   
   @Climatologist49 @ZLabe pic.twitter.com/DxEdDH3whp   
      
   Hundreds airlifted from California wildfires as temperatures top 49.4C   
   ABC News, 6 Sep 2020 at 10:32pm   
   More than 200 people are airlifted to safety when a fast-moving wildfire   
   cuts off the only road out of the Mammoth Pool Reservoir, a popular   
   recreational site in Sierra National Forest in the US state of California.   
      
   KenCaldeira @KenCaldeira 27 Aug 2020 17:17Z   
   This news story we will see NEVER: "Idiot on social media overturns   
   basic findings of modern climate science by pointing out some bit of   
   simple physics somehow overlooked by many 1000s of brilliant   
   climate scientists over the past 150 years."   
      
   Boris Johnson: Britain will move on if there's no Brexit deal   
   Politico, 06 Sep 2020 22:36Z   
   If London and Brussels don't reach a deal by Oct, the UK will be ready   
   to accept this and "move on," Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to say Mon.   
      
   US Cases Steady; UK Infections at 3-Month High: Virus Update   
   Bloomberg, 06 Sep 2020 23:36Z   
   The US reported almost 45000 new cases, in line with the previous week's   
   average daily increase. Cases in New York slowed. Florida and Arizona   
   reported ...   
      
   DeJoy Pressured Workers to Donate to G.O.P. Candidates, Former Employees Say   
   The New York Times, 06 Sep 2020 23:33Z   
   Former employees at New Breed Logistics say they were expected to donate to   
   candidates whom their executive, Louis DeJoy, was supporting, and would be ...   
      
   Woodland Hills smashes all-time LA heat record - 121 degrees   
   LA Daily News, 06 Sep 2020 16:32Z   
   Los Angeles. Meteorologists logged the hottest temperature ever recorded in   
   Los Angeles County Sun, during a historic heat wave expected to ...   
      
     California blackouts could hit up to 3 mn as grid managers plead for   
     conservation   
     Sacramento Bee, 06 Sep 2020 18:34Z   
     The California Independent System Operator warned that rolling blackouts are   
     could hit 3 mn customers Sun. PG&E said customers in 17 counties could ...   
      
   Why raising resilient kids could be as simple as doing nothing   
   ABC News, 6 Sep 2020 at 9:33p   
   An outdoor obstacle course in rural Tasmania is helping children learn to   
   better cope with stress, while parents and teachers who interfere to help   
   problem-solve "go under the naughty tree".   
   [I thought we tried nothing in the 60s, man, and it didnt work!]   
      
   Queensland's gas and coal-fired power stations have most outages in the   
   country, report finds   
   ABC News, 6 Sep 2020 at 9:41pm   
   A report on Australia's gas and coal-fired power stations shows Queensland   
   accounts for 41 per cent of the country's power plant outages -- the highest   
   in Australia.   
      
   Victorian CHO says consequences of ending lockdown too soon 'too awful to   
   contemplate'   
   ABC News, 6 Sep 2020 at 9:41pm   
   Brett Sutton says the decision to slowly ease out of coronavirus   
   restrictions was a difficult choice, but a slow and steady approach is   
   needed to drive transmission down.   
      
   [Credit Card!]   
   Queensland's debt levels predicted to blow out by more than $100 bn   
   ABC News, 06 Sep 2020 23:29Z   
   Queensland's debt levels will blow out to more than $100 bn by mid next   
   year -- $18 bn more than what was predicted before the coronavirus   
   pandemic hit.   
      
   [Fight Club!]   
   Founder of secret fight club dies after Sydney double shooting   
   ABC News, 06 Sep 2020 23:29Z   
   Albert Difloriano, who was shot in the head in broad daylight in Lewisham on   
   Fri, dies after spending the weekend in a critical condition at Royal   
   Prince Alfred Hospital.   
      
   Father's Day fishing rod trip costs man $6,800 in cross-border fines and costs   
   ABC Gold Coast, 06 Sep 2020 23:36Z   
   Queensland Police say a Brisbane man's attempt to enter New South Wales to   
   buy a fishing rod on Father's Day will prove to be "very expensive".   
      
   Ben See @ClimateBen 06 Sep 2020 14:24Z   
   Replying to @ClimateBen   
   All major crop producing countries will face 'notable warming-induced   
   yield reduction' at 1.5C. We'll hit 1.5C of global warming within years   
   which could deliver major food crises. Risks to crops will grow   
   immensely from 1.6 to 2C from the 2030s   
   onwards.nature.com/articles/s4189...   
      
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