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In reply to the discussion: Ocasio-Cortez Would Vote Against Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Over Climate Change [View all]Javaman
(65,897 posts)in 10 short years, areas of the southwest will be unlivable.
also look up wet bulb temp if you're not familiar with that. that refers to the point the human body will no longer be able to cool itself with sweating.
with that in mind entire areas of the southern part of the U.S. will see a massive increase in death because of that.
not even taking in the oceans rise and the plight of millions of people that live along the coasts or the raging yearly forest fires or the hurricanes or increased insane snowfalls.
nope, climate change doesn't have a single bearing on anything else, nope not at all.
I'm not going to bother arguing any further because while we continue to pour money in to other programs, it will all go wasted as long as we don't do a thing to help the earth.
we had and old expression back east, it goes, "shoveling shit against the tide". you are only pouring money down a hole if the climate change part is removed from the bill