silence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 5 months agoThe Heat Wave Scenario That Keeps Climate Scientists Up at Nightwww.nytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up194arrow-down13
arrow-up191arrow-down1external-linkThe Heat Wave Scenario That Keeps Climate Scientists Up at Nightwww.nytimes.comsilence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square12fedilink
minus-squaremozz@mbin.grits.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up23·5 months agoMy guy, 13,000 people dying in a single acute event localized to one city that can be mitigated with some careful foresighted thinking is not what keeps climate scientists up at night.
minus-squareDogyote@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·5 months agoIf anything, such an event would create more demand for government actions that mitigate climate change.
My guy, 13,000 people dying in a single acute event localized to one city that can be mitigated with some careful foresighted thinking is not what keeps climate scientists up at night.
If anything, such an event would create more demand for government actions that mitigate climate change.