When I was born, my town saw ~14 days per year above 90 'F.
Now, we see ~24 days per year above 90 'F.
By the time I'm 80 (another 30 years), we'll see ~42 of these days, over a month.
And Cincinnati isn't hit particularly hard. Want to see your town? Follow the link.
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It's just getting steadily hotter every year all around the world, which, I guess is somehow different than warming globally. The climate isn't changing, it's just doing what it naturally does every several tens of thousands of years before becoming a desolate, virtually barren, ice-covered planet, only much, much more rapidly than ever before.
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/08/30/climate/how-much-hotter-is-your-hometown.html?mc=aud_dev&ad-keywords=auddevgate&subid1=TAFI&dclid=CK_r6rS4pN4CFQjewAodaSYDUQ
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When we let politics trump science, people are needlessly put in harm's way. http://arstechnica.com/science/2017/01/self-censoring-fears...
Alarming. Saddens me that the course it seems is to late to reverse.
ReplyDeleteWhen I was a kid in Newington, NH in the 1950s and 1960s, you could tow your smelt fishing shack out on Great Bay with your car or truck in the winter. The saltwater bay no longer freezes enough to safely walk on.
ReplyDeleteMarcus Morales It's probably too late to reverse, but not too late to lessen.
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ReplyDeleteIt's not getting at that areas only even South Africa.SA is worse coz some of our provinces are experiencing snow!!
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