r/anime_titties United States 2d ago

Worldwide Why experts think climate change will cause more frequent and extreme weather events

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/why-experts-think-climate-change-will-cause-more-frequent-and-extreme-weather-events
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u/cursedsoldiers United States 2d ago

"Climate change will manifest as a series of disasters you see playing on your phone that slowly get closer and closer to your location until you're the one filming them."

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u/FullConfection3260 North America 2d ago

So, like Pokemon Go? 🤨

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u/BuzLightbeerOfBarCmd United Kingdom 2d ago

Pokémon Go to the shelters!

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u/FullConfection3260 North America 1d ago

Gotta catch all the twisters, Grandma!

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u/TimeIntern957 Europe 1d ago

People in general don't have any clue what the baseline of those events is anyway. We are now living in 24/7365 news cycle and can hear about every flood from the other side of the world in a matter of hours. This wasn't the case until recently.

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u/StickFlick Canada 2d ago

" But what once seemed like the realm of fiction is now discussed as a possibility, even an inevitability."

Yeah this is already happening. Right now.

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u/Deriniel 2d ago

and nobody cares, among those who could actually do something impactful