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Human-made global warming ‘caused two in three heat deaths in Europe this summer’ (www.theguardian.com)

submitted 1 year ago by silence7@slrpnk.net to c/climate@slrpnk.net

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[–] primrosepathspeedrun@anarchist.nexus 8 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Okay, yes, it's killing people, but they're not people I care about so I can still safely ignore it.

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[–] whiwake@lemmy.cafe 7 points 1 year ago (2 children)

And it’s only 2/3, not even a whole person

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[–] Thedogdrinkscoffee@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 year ago

Whoo-hoo-hoo, look who knows so much. It just so happens that your friend here is only MOSTLY dead. There's a big difference between mostly dead and all dead. Mostly dead is slightly alive. With all dead, well, with all dead there's usually only one thing you can do. Go through his clothes and look for loose change.

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[–] Zachariah@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago

that could be almost anyone these days

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