▲ 152 ▼ Phoenix tried a reflective coating on black asphalt; noon surface heat fell 12°F (economictimes.indiatimes.com) submitted 2 months ago by rssbot@lemmy.bestiver.se [B] to c/hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se 30 comments fedilink hide all child comments Comments
[–] ohulancutash@feddit.uk 9 points 2 months ago (2 children) Still fool enough to live in a desert. permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Horsey@lemmy.world 12 points 2 months ago* Once we can vote out the conservative lunatics, we can make solar and wind farms in the uninhabited desert. It’s the conservative retards in Phoenix with the grass lawns and all the water wasting bullshit. Down here in left leaning Tucson, the vast majority of people do not have water wasting bullshit property fauna. Palm Springs is only about 5 hours away and that’s what they’re doing and they seem to be doing well with it. permalink fedilink source parent [–] bss03@infosec.pub 4 points 2 months ago Phoenix exists as a monument to human hubris. You aren't actually supposed to live there. /s permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Horsey@lemmy.world 12 points 2 months ago* Once we can vote out the conservative lunatics, we can make solar and wind farms in the uninhabited desert. It’s the conservative retards in Phoenix with the grass lawns and all the water wasting bullshit. Down here in left leaning Tucson, the vast majority of people do not have water wasting bullshit property fauna. Palm Springs is only about 5 hours away and that’s what they’re doing and they seem to be doing well with it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bss03@infosec.pub 4 points 2 months ago Phoenix exists as a monument to human hubris. You aren't actually supposed to live there. /s permalink fedilink source parent