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ap: Hot, rainy and extreme. What explains the crazy Colorado weather in 2023?
What explains the crazy Colorado and Denver weather?

ap: These Montana kids are right about climate change, intergenerational justice, and fossil-fuel friendly policies
The children in Montana who have sued over fossil-fuel friendly policies indeed are well placed to make convincing arguments for holding governments responsible and for intergenerational justice.

ap: No choice but for big cuts along the Colorado River basin
This wet winter’s record-breaking snowpacks will not resolve the crisis: with just a few consecutive dry winters in the future, dead pool status will likely be a reality.

Nanda: Arrest warrant for Putin is first step to justice for Ukraine’s victims
Kyiv reports the number of children taken to exceed 16,000 and ICC Prosecutor Khan says that his office has identified “the deportation of at least hundreds of children taken from...

ap: Putin’s aggressions dash hopes for a world without nuclear weapons
Never have the five members of the 1970 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty negotiated in good faith, despite the commitment they made. Promise made and promise broken.

ap: Border security won’t quell the crush of humanity seeking safety in the U.S.
The humanitarian crisis on the Southwestern border has reached a critical stage. Deterrence has not worked, and the surge of migrants continues unabated.

UN Climate Summit made progress — but not enough
The UN Climate Summit (COP 27) at Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, concluded its marathon two-week session, which went overtime, with mixed results. It reached a landmark agreement to compensate poor and...

ap: The aggression of the Chinese Communist Party is a real threat
The message from Biden's administration is that while the United States will remain engaged with other regions and continue to support Ukraine in its war with Russia, the priority is...

ap: The West must keep its resolve to save Ukraine
No matter how long the war rages, Putin has already scaled back his prior ambitions. Will the west keep up its resolve to support Ukraine as it valiantly fights for...

ap: Sri Lanka’s collapse is the first sign of China’s corruption abroad
Sri Lanka defaulted in May on over $50 billion in external debt, 10% of which is owed to its single biggest lender, China.