Sam BOTB to World NewsEnglish • 2 years agoFor the fourth day in a row, Earth has broken or equalled its hottest average temperature recordwww.abc.net.aumessage-square290arrow-up12.07Karrow-down135file-textcross-posted to: worldnews
arrow-up12.03Karrow-down1external-linkFor the fourth day in a row, Earth has broken or equalled its hottest average temperature recordwww.abc.net.auSam BOTB to World NewsEnglish • 2 years agomessage-square290file-textcross-posted to: worldnews
The planet’s average temperature hit 17.23 degrees Celsius on Thursday, surpassing the 17.18C record set on Tuesday and equalled on Wednesday.
minus-square@junelinkEnglish52•2 years agoCool. Nothing to see here. Totally fine. It’s not like western Washington is needing AC in the summer every year now for the first time in literally ever.
minus-squarePancakeLegendlinkfedilink33•2 years agoShould we take a moment to recognise that battling climate change with air conditioning is not a long-term winning strategy??
minus-squareCarlos Solíslinkfedilink11•2 years ago@PancakeLegend @june @sam_uk My electricity bill went up 50% due to the AC alone. It’s getting THAT bad
minus-square@guymanlink6•edit-22 years agoHey, at least you’re wealthy enough to pay it! Imagine all the subsistence farmers in africa, lol. Glad you’re staying cool 🥶
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minus-square@guymanlinkEnglish-5•2 years agoOh no… people in the PNW might not have great weather all the time anymore. Oh no…
minus-square@junelinkEnglish4•2 years agoAll the time lol? I guess if you like 9 months of grey full sky’s then sure.
minus-squareWalrusDragonOnABikelinkfedilink2•2 years agoDid you want to see the sun? If I can see the sun, its bad weather IMO.
Cool. Nothing to see here. Totally fine. It’s not like western Washington is needing AC in the summer every year now for the first time in literally ever.
Should we take a moment to recognise that battling climate change with air conditioning is not a long-term winning strategy??
@PancakeLegend
@june @sam_uk
My electricity bill went up 50% due to the AC alone. It’s getting THAT bad
Hey, at least you’re wealthy enough to pay it!
Imagine all the subsistence farmers in africa, lol.
Glad you’re staying cool 🥶
So just broil to death in the name of ‘climate religion’?
Oh no… people in the PNW might not have great weather all the time anymore.
Oh no…
All the time lol? I guess if you like 9 months of grey full sky’s then sure.
Did you want to see the sun? If I can see the sun, its bad weather IMO.