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‘Era of global boiling has arrived,’ says UN chief as July set to be hottest month on record (www.theguardian.com)

submitted 3 years ago by Mysteriarch@slrpnk.net to c/climate@slrpnk.net

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[–] Ni@kbin.social 1 point 3 years ago

I really hope this isn't the case but I have a feeling you might be right. Why don't we act preemptively instead of firefight (literally in this case) after the fact.

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