{"id":17998,"date":"2026-07-09T10:25:27","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T17:25:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=17998"},"modified":"2026-07-09T11:12:45","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T18:12:45","slug":"green-news-report-july-9-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=17998","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Green News Report&#8217; &#8211; July 9, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center; background-color:#f3fdf4; padding:10px 5px 4px 5px; line-height:20px; background-image:url('\/Images\/GradientDarkGreen_headline.jpg'); background-repeat:repeat-y;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/GreenNews.BradBlog.com\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/Images\/GNR_ElectricSchoolBuses.jpg\" style=\"display:block; margin:10px auto;\" \/><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 12px;\"><i>Follow and stream @GreenNewsReport!&#8230;<\/i><\/span><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/GreenNewsReport.bsky.social\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/BradBlog.com\/Images\/Bluesky-icon24.png\" width=\"24px\" hspace=\"6\" vspace=\"2\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GreenNewsReport\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/BradBlog.com\/Images\/Twitter-icon24.png\" width=\"24px\" hspace=\"6\" vspace=\"2\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/GreenNewsReport\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/BradBlog.com\/Images\/Facebook-icon24.png\" width=\"24px\" hspace=\"6\" vspace=\"2\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/journa.host\/@GreenNewsReport\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/BradBlog.com\/Images\/Mastodon-icon24.png\" width=\"24px\" hspace=\"6\" vspace=\"2\" border=\"0\"><\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/green-news-report-w-brad-friedman\/id788236916\"><img decoding=\"async\" width='100px' hspace=\"2\" vspace=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt='Listen on Apple Podcasts' src=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/Images\/itunes-listen-on-apple-podcast-logo-png.png\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pandora.com\/podcast\/green-news-report-w-brad-friedman-desi-doyen\/PC:1000011151\"><img width='100px' hspace=\"2\" vspace=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt='Listen on Pandora' src='https:\/\/bradblog.com\/Images\/Listen-On-Pandora-badge.png'><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iheart.com\/podcast\/256-green-news-report-w-brad-f-30973644\/\"><img width='100px' hspace=\"2\" vspace=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt='Listen on iHeart' src='https:\/\/bradblog.com\/Images\/Listen-On-IHeartRadio.png'><\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Green-News-Report-Friedman-Doyen\/dp\/B08JJRX3TP\"><img decoding=\"async\" width='100px' hspace=\"2\" vspace=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt='Listen on Amazon Music' src=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/Images\/AmazonMusic-badge_690.png\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/tunein.com\/radio\/Green-News-Report-p477566\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width='100px' hspace=\"2\" vspace=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt='Listen on TuneIn' src=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/Images\/ListenOnTuneIn.png\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/podcastgen\/GNR\/feed.xml\"><img decoding=\"async\" width='100px' hspace=\"2\" vspace=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt='RSS\/XML Feed' src=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/Images\/RSS-XML-Feed.png\"><\/a><br \/><span style=\"font-size:12px; display:block; margin-bottom:0; padding-bottom:0;\"><i>(Or use &#8220;Click here to listen&#8230;&#8221; link below.)<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 40px; margin-bottom: 40px;\">\n<strong>IN TODAY&#8217;S RADIO REPORT:<\/strong> Oil prices spike again as Trump calls off &#8216;ceasefire&#8217; with Iran; Historic storm obliterates rainfall record in Ohio; Electric school buses shoring up grid during heat waves; <i>PLUS:<\/i> Trump Administration kills off federal clean energy subsidies, as Americans struggle with soaring electricity prices&#8230; All that and more in today&#8217;s <i>Green News Report!<\/i><\/div>\n\n<p><!--GNR-DONATEPITCH-START--><\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#d4f7d4; border:2px solid #07400B; border-radius:6px; padding:10px 14px; margin:12px 0; text-align:center; font-family:arial,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"display:block; margin:0 0 6px 0; color:#07400B; font-size:0.9em;\"><em>GNR<\/em>&#8216;s now <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=15654\" style=\"color:#07400B; font-weight:bold;\">celebrating 17 YEARS<\/a> of independent green news, politics, analysis, snarky comment and connecting climate change dots over your public airwaves!<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/Donate\" style=\"display:inline-block; background:#2d6a2d; color:#ffffff; padding:5px 14px; margin-bottom:0; line-height:1; border-radius:4px; font-weight:bold; text-decoration:none; font-size:0.9em;\">Click here to help us celebrate with a donation!&#8230;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!--GNR-DONATEPITCH-END--><\/p>\n<p>Got comments, tips, love letters, hate mail?  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All GNRs are always archived at <a href=\"https:\/\/GreenNews.BradBlog.com\">GreenNews.BradBlog.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>IN &#8216;GREEN NEWS EXTRA&#8217;<\/strong> (<em>see links below<\/em>): Dr. Michael Mann: Time to turn up the heat on action; Lake Powell should be drained to save Lake Mead, scientists say; As Trump buyouts shake up offshore wind, states hope developers stay in the game; How extreme heat affects the brain &#8230; <i>PLUS:<\/i> The brutal, powerful legacy of <i>Threads<\/i> &#8230; and much, <i>MUCH<\/i> more! &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><i><b>STORIES DISCUSSED ON TODAY&#8217;S &#8216;GREEN NEWS REPORT&#8217;&#8230;<\/b><\/i><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Oil prices spike again as Trump calls off &#8216;ceasefire&#8217; with Iran:<\/b><\/li>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/business\/business-news\/oil-prices-surge-stocks-tumble-trump-iran-ceasefire-over-hormuz-rcna353446\"><b>VIDEO: Oil prices surge, stocks slide after Trump says Iran ceasefire is \u2018over\u2019<\/b><\/a> (NBC News)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/trump-iran-war-ceasefire-strikes-c45111ed270afa7dac285016ce07362f\"><b>New attacks raise questions about what comes next in the Iran war<\/b><\/a> (AP)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/iran-us-israel-war-oil-july-8-2026-fee04dcea661c08de12c04914ff2751b\"><b>US launches new airstrikes on Iran, with Tehran firing back at 3 Gulf Arab states<\/b><\/a> (AP)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2026\/07\/07\/trump-reimposes-sanctions-iran-oil-sanctions-00989081\"><b>Trump administration reimposes sanctions on Iran oil sales<\/b><\/a> (Politico)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/money\/markets\/imf-forecasts-dramatic-global-economic-slowdown\/ar-AA27vdsI\"><b>IMF forecasts dramatic global economic slowdown<\/b><\/a> (Deseret News)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imf.org\/en\/publications\/weo\/issues\/2026\/07\/08\/world-economic-outlook-update-july-2026\"><b>Global Economy in Crosscurrents of War and Technology<\/b><\/a> (International Monetary Fund)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><b>&#8216;Rain bomb&#8217; triggers flooding in Northern Ohio:<\/b><\/li>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.13abc.com\/2026\/07\/06\/kelleys-island-faces-significant-flooding-after-15-inches-rain-falls-overnight\/\"><b>Kelleys Island faces significant flooding after 17 inches of rain falls overnight<\/b><\/a> (ABC-Toledo)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thinc.blog\/2026\/07\/06\/ohio-rains-are-biblical\/\"><b>Ohio Rains are Biblical<\/b><\/a> (This Is Not Cool)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/weather\/topstories\/ohio-record-rainfall-event-reflects-growing-climate-threat-in-midwest\/ar-AA27pOKj\"><b>Ohio record rainfall event reflects growing climate threat in Midwest<\/b><\/a> (Newsweek)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.climatecentral.org\/climate-matters\/heavier-rainfall-rates-in-us-cities\"><b>Heavier Rainfall Rates in U.S. Cities<\/b><\/a> (Climate Central)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><b>Trump denies FEMA disaster funding to Democratic-led states:<\/b>:<\/li>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2026\/07\/08\/donald-trump-denies-disaster-aid-democratic-states-00989418\"><b>Trump denies disaster aid for 4 Democratic-led states<\/b><\/a> (Politico)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/politics\/articles\/trump-denies-disaster-aid-four-192125855.html\"><b>Trump Denies Disaster Aid for Four States That Didn\u2019t Vote for Him<\/b><\/a> (The New Republic)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/articles\/dems-decry-disaster-aid-denials-as-trump-approves-846-million-to-gop-states\/\"><b>Dems Decry Disaster Aid Denials as Trump Approves $846 Million to GOP States<\/b><\/a> (Truthou):\n<div class=\"mediagreen\">\u201cDisaster aid should be merit-based, not politicized,\u201d said Rhode Island lawmakers, whose state was denied FEMA aid.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><b>China grapples with two typhoons in a week:<\/b><\/li>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pdpwbj.clicks.mlsend.com\/tf\/cl\/eyJ2Ijoie1wiYVwiOjI0OTYxNyxcImxcIjoxOTI0MTI4MTg3ODQzODg1MDQsXCJyXCI6MTkyNDEyODM3Nzc5MzQzMTEwfSIsInMiOiIzN2Y4YmVkMDAwMzA4MDY5In0\"><b>Xi urges \u2018all-out\u2019 relief effort as severe storms hit China<\/b><\/a> (Bloomberg)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/weather-news\/articles\/taiwan-china-brace-typhoon-bavi-052316094.html\"><b>Super Typhoon Bavi mapped: Taiwan and China brace for the \u2018most powerful storm in years\u2019 after floods kill 39<\/b><\/a> (UK Independent)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/07\/07\/world\/asia\/china-flooding-typhoon-maysak.html\"><b>Typhoon Maysak Lashes China With Heavy Rain as Another Storm Nears<\/b><\/a> (NY Times)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20260707\/feff41af76f841a0bd22df970c501275\/c.html\"><b>China expects above-average typhoon activity in July<\/b><\/a> (Xinhua)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><b>June 2026 sets new heat record for global temperatures and world&#8217;s oceans:<\/b><\/li>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/science\/articles\/european-climate-watchdog-says-ocean-142333703.html\"><b>European climate watchdog says ocean temperatures hit record in June<\/b><\/a> (UPI)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/science\/articles\/june-2026-broke-heat-records-050028280.html\"><b>June 2026 broke heat records across Europe and oceans, EU climate data reveals<\/b><\/a> (Euronews):\n<div class=\"mediagreen\">This year&#8217;s June was the hottest ever recorded in western Europe and the second-warmest globally at 1.39\u00b0C above the estimated pre-industrial average, according to the European Union&#8217;s climate change services. Record-breaking land temperatures coincided with the warmest June sea surface temperatures ever observed, stressing the continued accumulation of heat within the Earth&#8217;s climate system.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wmo.int\/media\/news\/western-europe-has-hottest-june-record\"><b>Western Europe has hottest June on record and second warmest globally<\/b> <\/a> (WMO)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/california\/story\/2026-07-06\/el-nino-warming-oceans-push-california-plant-into-uncharted-territory\"><b>\u2018Uncharted territory\u2019 as brewing El Ni\u00f1o, roasting oceans, heat bring risk for California, planet<\/b><\/a> (LA Times)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> <\/p>\n<li><b>Trump Admin. officially ends federal subsidies for new clean energy projects:<\/b><\/li>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/news\/us\/trump-clean-energy-tax-credit-cutoff-drives-project-rush-as-prices-set-to-soar\/ar-AA26D1ka\"><b>Trump clean energy tax credit cutoff drives project rush as prices set to soar<\/b><\/a> (Reuters)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/news\/politics\/energy-secretary-attacked-for-ending-wind-and-solar-subsidies-november-is-coming\/ar-AA279bFX\"><b>Energy secretary attacked for ending wind and solar subsidies, &#8220;November is coming&#8221;<\/b><\/a> (MSN)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SecretaryWright\/status\/2072743412080504921\"><b>VIDEO: Energy Sec. Chris Wright lies about clean energy subsidies, solar and wind energy<\/b><\/a> (Twitter)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/oilchange.org\/news\/us-fossil-fuel-subsidies\/\"><b>Fossil Fuel Industry Receives $35 Billion Each Year in Government Handouts, New Report Finds<\/b><\/a> (Oil Change International)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fractracker.org\/2025\/03\/fossil-fuel-subsidies-free-market-myth\/\"><b>Fossil Fuel Subsidies: The $760 Billion Lie About \u2018Free Market\u2019 Energy<\/b><\/a> (FracTracker Alliance)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eenews.net\/articles\/fact-checking-chris-wright-on-energy\/\"><b>Fact-checking Chris Wright on energy<\/b><\/a> (E&#038;E News)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><b>Electric school buses easing strain on electric grid during extreme heat waves:<\/b><\/li>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/energy\/electric-school-buses-tapped-shore-up-fragile-us-power-grids-during-summer-heat-2026-07-03\/?link_source=ta_first_comment&#038;taid=6a47da743df96e0001cc35ad\"><b>Electric school buses tapped to shore up fragile US power grids during summer heat<\/b><\/a> (Reuters):\n<div class=\"mediagreen\">&#8220;It&#8217;s very early days. School buses will be a critically important backbone of V2G capacity,&#8221; said Steve Letendre, senior advisor to the Vehicle Grid Integration Council trade association.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thinc.blog\/2026\/07\/06\/school-bus-magic-keeps-grids-stable-in-heat\/\"><b>VIDEO: School Bus Magic Keeps Grids Stable in Heat<\/b><\/a> (This Is Not Cool)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/kensilverstein\/2025\/10\/01\/the-secret-weapon-california-is-using-to-prevent-blackouts\/\"><b>Virtual power plants: The Secret Weapon California Is Using To Prevent Blackouts<\/b><\/a> (Forbes, 10\/2\/2025)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><i>&#8216;GREEN NEWS EXTRA&#8217;<\/i> (Stuff we didn&#8217;t have time for in today&#8217;s audio report)&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><i>For a comprehensive roundup of daily environmental news you can trust, see the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sej.org\/headlines\/list\">Society of Environmental Journalists&#8217; Daily Headlines<\/a> page<\/i><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chinadaily.com.cn\/a\/202606\/08\/WS6a26a7a6a310d6866eb4d12f.html\"><b>Time to turn up the heat on action<\/b><\/a> (Dr. Michael Mann)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/lake-powell-should-be-drained-to-save-lake-mead-scientists-say-12167251\"><b>Lake Powell should be drained to save Lake Mead, scientists say<\/b><\/a> (Newsweek)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><<a href=\"https:\/\/ctmirror.org\/2026\/07\/06\/trump-offshore-wind-states-developers\/\"><b>As Trump buyouts shake up offshore wind, states hope developers stay in the game <\/b><\/a> (CT Mirror)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/07\/02\/climate\/how-heat-affects-the-brain.html\"><b>How extreme heat affects the brain<\/b><\/a> (NY Times)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thebulletin.org\/premium\/2026-07\/the-brutal-powerful-legacy-of-threads\/\"><b>The brutal, powerful legacy of <i>Threads<\/i><\/b><\/a> (Bulletin of Atomic Scientists)<\/li>\n<p> <\/p>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eenews.net\/articles\/the-time-consuming-permits-dozens-of-data-centers-are-skipping\/\"><b>The \u2018time-consuming\u2019 permits dozens of data centers are skipping<\/b><\/a> (E&#038;E News)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/civileats.com\/2026\/07\/08\/epas-pesticide-approvals-prompt-fears-of-pfas-contamination-on-farms\/\"><b>EPA\u2019s Pesticide Approvals Prompt Fears of PFAS Contamination on Farms<\/b><\/a> (Civil Eats)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/heat-dome-specialty-farmers-climate-change-e828eb5fdd188eeaa1ccd5144d34dfab\"><b>Climate change-driven heat, weather extremes impact specialty crop farmers<\/b><\/a> (AP)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenewlede.org\/2026\/07\/do-your-job-epa-petitioned-to-add-warnings-to-pesticides-linked-to-cancer\/\"><b>\u201cDo your job\u201d \u2013 EPA petitioned to add warnings to pesticides linked to cancer<\/b><\/a> (The New Lede)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/energy\/us-power-use-beat-record-highs-2026-2027-ai-use-surges-eia-says-2026-07-07\/\"><b>US power use to beat record highs in 2026 and 2027 as AI use surges, EIA says<\/b><\/a> (Reuters)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/news\/west\/2026\/07\/07\/876466.htm\"><b>Faster, Fiercer Wildfires Are Testing Evacuation Plans<\/b><\/a> (Insurance Journal)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/06\/23\/climate\/noaa-climate-science-data-website.html?unlocked_article_code=1.sVA.UyBm.0JA2_wwxj1Wr&#038;smid=url-share\"><b>Former NOAA employees revive climate data site shuttered by Trump Administration<\/b><\/a> (gift link, NY Times)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jalopnik.com\/2195847\/mit-study-finds-evs-better-for-planet-than-gas-cars\/\"><b>MIT study finds gas cars aren&#8217;t secretly better for the planet than EVs, despite what everyone on Facebook says<\/b><\/a> (Jalopnik)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ghostarchive.org\/archive\/QWr74\"><b>The dawn of 24\/7 solar power (with battery storage<\/b><\/a> (Financial Times via archive, no paywall)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2026\/04\/27\/opinion\/electricity-power-grid-infrastructure.html\"><b>It&#8217;s the Age of Electricity and America isn&#8217;t ready<\/b><\/a> (NY Times)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theclimatebrink.com\/p\/climate-change-will-stop-when-we\"><b>Stop emissions, stop warming: A climate reality check<\/b><\/a> (Dr. Andrew Dessler, Climate Brink)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2023\/11\/14\/23951104\/apartment-rent-electrify-appliance-pollution-incentives\"><b>How to electrify your life when you rent<\/b><\/a> (The Verge)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a 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Here&#8217;s How to Get Started<\/b><\/a> (Inside Climate News)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/therevelator.org\/30-day-climate-action-plan\/\"><b>Feeling Hopeless About the Climate? Try Our 30-Day Action Plan<\/b><\/a> (The Revelator)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.propublica.org\/article\/climate-change-will-force-a-new-american-migration\"><b>Climate Change Will Force a New American Migration<\/b><\/a> (Pro Publica)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cjr.org\/special_report\/exxons_snake_oil.php?mc_cid=35c880dfb2&#038;mc_eid=7741025947\"><b>Exxon&#8217;s Snake Oil: 100 years of deception<\/b><\/a> (Columbia Journalism Review)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.drawdown.org\"><b>Project Drawdown: 100 Solutions to Reverse Global Warming<\/b><\/a> (Drawdown.org)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Follow and stream @GreenNewsReport!&#8230;(Or use &#8220;Click here to listen&#8230;&#8221; link below.) 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