sovietknuckles [they/them]@hexbear.net to The Dredge Tank@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-229 days agoAdapt to climate change, stop using air conditioninghexbear.netimagemessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up15arrow-down1imageAdapt to climate change, stop using air conditioninghexbear.netsovietknuckles [they/them]@hexbear.net to The Dredge Tank@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-229 days agomessage-square56fedilinkfile-text
https://xcancel.com/nytopinion/status/1829879853165765055 https://archive.ph/lxKBc https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/31/opinion/heat-wave-air-conditioning-climate-change.html
minus-squarewaluigiblunts [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-229 days agoWhy is it acceptable for people to heat from -40°F to 70°F (a 110°F difference) but not acceptable for people to cool from 110°F to 80°F (a 30°F difference)? Do you also argue that people in blizzards should only heat just above freezing?
Why is it acceptable for people to heat from -40°F to 70°F (a 110°F difference) but not acceptable for people to cool from 110°F to 80°F (a 30°F difference)? Do you also argue that people in blizzards should only heat just above freezing?