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CrispyQ

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1. Can we start calling it Global Warming again?

Reply to LetMyPeopleVote (Original post)

Mon May 27, 2024, 12:17 PM

May 2024

I was never sure why we switched to Climate Change except it doesn't sound as alarming. Sure some areas didn't heat up at first, but we're past that. Every place has & is heating up. The globe is warming. Radically.

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An Excessive Heat Warning is in effect for the city of Houston [View all] LetMyPeopleVote May 2024 OP

Can we start calling it Global Warming again? CrispyQ May 2024 #1

Not in Florida! No such thing here as the governor has banned the term Deuxcents May 2024 #2

Wow! My SIL is caught up in that! slightlv May 2024 #3

In May? Not someplace I'd like to live. But there is irony in a state with such a long history of eththusiastic Martin68 May 2024 #4

Selma, Tx SARose May 2024 #5

Houston also has haze/smoke to wildfires in Central America LetMyPeopleVote May 2024 #6

I smelled smoke all weekend. LeftInTX May 2024 #7

After last rains, air was so much clearer LetMyPeopleVote May 2024 #8