Coldest year of the rest of our lives.
this post was submitted on 28 Dec 2023
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With the addition of 2023 to the hottest years on record that means that the top 10 list is the last 10 years
Source, but they haven't added 2023 as of posting (probably because the year isn't quite over yet)
Top 10 hottest so far. We've just opened up the DLC levels. Spicy times ahead!
Man, and here I was having a sort of an okay day until I looked at that table.
Do climate change deniers just don't feel the heat:?
Why even ask?
Like, I know it's rhetorical, but hasn't almost every year been the hottest on record for a while now?
We're past the point of rhetorical questions,