cross-posted from: https://slrpnk.net/post/39443842

Images of crowded beaches or people swimming in pools are known to make extreme weather seem less dangerous.

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    20 days ago

    They won’t. They are owned by billionaires after all and those’d rather shield their buddies in the fossil fuel industries while the plebs dies.

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      20 days ago

      Funny how everything is overly dramatized by the media except if the catastrophe benefits the filthy rich.

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      19 days ago

      This unfortunately isn’t limited to private news companies, just saw yesterday a lovely beach photo together with the news about the heatwave in Swedish public service.

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    19 days ago

    Start charging them with public endangerment (or whatever the actual charge is named) then

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    19 days ago

    Last week was an absolute nightmare and this weekend will be apocalypse! 38+ till Monday! I honestly don’t know how anyone can deal with this without any kind of air conditioning.