JULY WAS EARTH'S HOTTEST MONTH EVER IN RECORDS: NASA. 15TH MONTH IN ROW OF RECORD HOT MONTHS.

July temp 1.51*F above average.

60% chance of La Nina, less rain in US southwest: NWS.

Lake Mead, Lake Powell combined lowest level in history from 16-year drought.

Louisiana flooding linked to climate change.

Climate change public opinion (US) more divisive than abortion.

Climate change increases ocean salinity: new study.

Mexico volcano could possibly cool atmos a little with sun shield.

Whitefish die-off in Yellowstone River.

Clean power storage market could reach $90B/yr by '25: Mckinsey.

Offshore wind could replace nuke power at same cost: analysis.

Lithium batt market to reach $46B/yr by '22: Avicenne Energy. (Needs graphite.)

EPA final truck fuel economy rule more stringent than proposed.

Extra natgas use for US power this summer because of heat + hard winter forecasted by Farmer's Almanac could result in natgas shortage this winter. (But, O yea, we sure want to export LNG for some dam reason other than the facilities and ships were built so should be used. Wouldn't it be nice if US actually had an energy policy and plan? No. That would go against our market-controlled chaos.)

Whatever, had my say.

Natcore (NTCXF) picked to manage 200Mw solar plant project in Vietnam.

Commercial EV fast-charge stations rolling out in Queensland Australia.

EPA giving '17 BMW i3 114-mile range.

Fed appeals court upheld Army Engineers' streamlined permit system for small coal strip mines.

NASA found most southwest US methane leaks come from small group of "super emitters".

EC $210M to build Finland to Estonia natgas pipeline.

China $13B buy of Brazil power utility comp.

Australia opening up oil/gas exploration offshore west coast.

N Dakota oil production down 20Kb/d in June to ~1M.

Nigeria oil production down 900Kb/d from militant attacks (Nigeria admitted.)

Afghan oil/gas development ain't in the cards with the present deck.

Airbus working on autonomous flying taxis.