silence7

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Unfortunately, we're at a point where we can't afford to sit pick and choose which greenhouse gas, or which major source to tackle; we need to cut emissions of all major greenhouse gases, and end every major emissions source.

 

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[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Just one smallish outlet where the founders were Russian agents and the staff had a very flimsy pretext about who was paying them

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 45 points 1 week ago

People with access to healthcare can hang on while deteriorating well beyond where he is over the course of many years.

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 14 points 1 week ago

Yeah, it's blindingly obvious who "US Political Party A" is if you pay the slightest bit of attention.

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 5 points 1 week ago

The shop has, per its proprietor, since gone out of business due to the internet.

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 3 points 1 week ago

He was actively involved in the negotiation of the Inflation Reduction Act and its implementation, only taking on this role earlier this year.

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 1 points 1 week ago (2 children)

He lives in the US, so it's not a "visit"

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 34 points 1 week ago

When the Republicans control the judicial system, "illegal" only applies to Democrats.

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 46 points 1 week ago (3 children)

The reward was killing the plan. You can find another job. You can't replace unspoiled land.

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 2 points 1 week ago

What do you mean? This is Brassica oleracea, just like that thing over there.

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 6 points 1 week ago

He wants to cut them all down and give the timber to his buddies to resell at a huge markup now that there aren't any forests let.

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 7 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (4 children)

Yes, heat pumps are really common in new EVs, but I'm not sure if it's most worldwide or not.

Your idea about thermal storage is interesting; I'm very much unclear on whether it would make sense to do that or simply have a bigger battery or some amount of insulation on the passenger compartment.

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 9 points 1 week ago

There are examples of exceptional heatwaves like the one you're thinking about. The article is about testing people under controlled conditions to figure out exactly where the point that things go from 'healthy adults will be fine' to 'not just the sick, pregnant, young, and elderly suffer, but huge chunks of the population die'

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