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[–] ColonelThirtyTwo@pawb.social 5 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

It isn't though. More extreme weather is one of the predicted effects of global warming, and there's research showing it. https://slate.com/technology/2019/12/attribution-science-field-explosion-2010s-climate-change.html

[–] Clent@lemmy.world -1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Being able to cause a stronger than normal hurricane does not mean one is capable of controlling the climate.

Micro vs macro.

Memes like this and the endless defense of them have broken any illusions I had that the left is significantly more intelligent than the right.

It's a team circle jerk that is aggressively defended because the self pleasure is more important than the messaging.

[–] ColonelThirtyTwo@pawb.social 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I'm sorry that climate systems are too complicates and nuanced for you to understand. Cope.

[–] Clent@lemmy.world 0 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Your refusal to see my point of view on this isn't the win you think it is.

[–] ColonelThirtyTwo@pawb.social 1 points 2 months ago

Yeah I stopped having any good faith once the enlightened centrist went "the left and their factual research is just as bad as the right and their literal conspiracy theories" now time to see how to mute threads in lemmy