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Bleacher Creature

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2. But it snowed last week!!!

Reply to teach1st (Original post)

Sat Feb 16, 2019, 10:05 PM

Feb 2019

I don't really hold out much hope anymore. We have a moronic President, Senate, and a sizable portion of the House that continue to bury their heads in the sand and make light of this issue. If anything, the Green New Deal may not be enough.

THIS is our true national emergency.

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New York Times Opinion: Time to Panic (climate change) [View all] teach1st Feb 2019 OP

And for those who argue: How can that be if it's been so cold this winter? nmgaucho Feb 2019 #1

But it snowed last week!!! Bleacher Creature Feb 2019 #2

"...our true national emergency" handmade34 Feb 2019 #4

Yep. Bleacher Creature Feb 2019 #6

Unfortunately it will be meet with silence jimlup Feb 2019 #3

And yet only 3 replies to this thread Mountain Mule Feb 2019 #5

Do replies do any good? Laurelin Feb 2019 #8

Welcome to DU! Rhiannon12866 Feb 2019 #16

Thank You! Mountain Mule Feb 2019 #17

Absolutely! You'd be more than welcome! Rhiannon12866 Feb 2019 #19

the astute and curious among us handmade34 Feb 2019 #10

I have also been following the climate change discussion for the last 20 years. airplaneman Feb 2019 #15

It's not almost a cult, it IS a cult! Mountain Mule Feb 2019 #18

It gets worse. Insect populations are crashing, amphibian populations are plummeting, coral reefs.. rwsanders Feb 2019 #7

The time to panic was actually 40 years ago They_Live Feb 2019 #9

Agree ananda Feb 2019 #11

Thanks for confirming, They_Live Feb 2019 #14

Unfortunately, today's identity politics can't deal with an issue like this which is jalan48 Feb 2019 #12

As my old supervisor used to say: If you're not worried, you obviously don't understand the problem Xipe Totec Feb 2019 #13

Well maybe it's time to finally stop Blue_Tires Feb 2019 #20