tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post9082903251326523526..comments2024-03-19T08:57:43.609+01:00Comments on Living the life in Saint-Aignan: Saint-Aignan in summer (10)Ken Broadhursthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04430899802705818716noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-38655124017350405252022-07-21T01:34:13.821+02:002022-07-21T01:34:13.821+02:00It's not as if we weren't warned. Scientis...It's not as if we weren't warned. Scientists have been shouting the alarm for decades now, but the politicians don't want to hear.<br />OTOH, I recall summer temps of 104 in places like Manhattan and even one year in Downeast Maine, maybe 20-30 years ago. But those were for a day or two, not ongoing.<br />The problem isn't so much air conditioning as it is the use of ginormous vehicles, too much paved surface, airplanes, the entire industrialized world and its wasteful practices. ::sigh::Emmnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-79233698049438864342022-07-20T19:02:24.107+02:002022-07-20T19:02:24.107+02:00Unfortunately, we are changing the times, and the ...Unfortunately, we are changing the times, and the climate. Imagine how few people had air-conditioning and cars just 100 years ago.Ken Broadhursthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04430899802705818716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-4966702800823813302022-07-20T07:12:54.372+02:002022-07-20T07:12:54.372+02:00Climatisation is my friend. Yes those are some cr...Climatisation is my friend. Yes those are some crazy temperatures aren't they? The hottest ever in Britian. My home town of Dallas also setting records every day like 109. The times they are a' changin.Diogenesnoreply@blogger.com