Side rant: I fucking hate the phrase “unseasonably warm/cold”.
It gives the impression of a one off aberration that will go back to normal. We haven’t had a normal season in decades, maybe we should just admit we broke the seasons instead of tiptoeing around it.
I was just thinking about this today when I was out for a run.
It’s similar to how we keep getting record temperatures year on year.
I think something isn’t working as intended
Nobody born after 1985 has ever experienced ‘average temperatures’.
https://theconversation.com/lets-call-it-30-years-of-above-average-temperatures-means-the-climate-has-changed-36175
This was a news article from 2015. Since then nearly every year has set a record for being the warmest ever recorded.
We’ve had a decade of pumping more money into the money machine while our ecology falls apart around us.
Side rant: I fucking hate the phrase “unseasonably warm/cold”.
It gives the impression of a one off aberration that will go back to normal. We haven’t had a normal season in decades, maybe we should just admit we broke the seasons instead of tiptoeing around it.
its snowing in my part of canada, it snowed last night, it snowed 2 days last week. time of posting, its april
my boss said “we’re kidding ourselves if we think this isnt normal”
he’s been right on that for the last 2 decades almost
Meanwhile oil demand keeps growing. That’s what gets me.
I was born in 1985. Not a coincidence. I’m trying to tone it down, but it just. won’t. stop.
The system isn’t broken; it’s working exactly as intended.