The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldM to Cartography Anarchy@lemm.eeEnglish · 1 year agoThere's so much room!lemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square109linkfedilinkarrow-up1550arrow-down114
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minus-squareTheMightyCanuck@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up39arrow-down1·1 year agoEdmonton (that moderate city on the western side, just past the rockies) gets to -50°C in the dead of winter for about two weeks. Some years we get snow for 5-6 months (global warming is fixing that) . You move more north if you want to. Im fucking good
minus-squareKiller57@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·1 year agoEdmonton is the farthest north you can go in the western hemisphere while still having over 1 million people, and yet we still have people that complain about the winters ¯_(ツ)_/¯ Also we hit +40C/104F last month so that was fun.
minus-squareTheMightyCanuck@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoI know. I had to buy a new AC. It was hell.
minus-squaremorbidcactus@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoAt least Calgary gets chinooks (as much as they suck for migraines) for a mild reprieve
minus-squarewhere_am_i@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoAnd it’s not like it’s gonna get better. You’ll get more forest fires and draughts in summer and then, maybe, only -30 in winter. Moving up north in Canada is, unfortunately, not a solution.
minus-squareTheMightyCanuck@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoWith climate change, it’s not a solution… Yet
Edmonton (that moderate city on the western side, just past the rockies) gets to -50°C in the dead of winter for about two weeks.
Some years we get snow for 5-6 months (global warming is fixing that) .
You move more north if you want to. Im fucking good
Edmonton is the farthest north you can go in the western hemisphere while still having over 1 million people, and yet we still have people that complain about the winters ¯_(ツ)_/¯ Also we hit +40C/104F last month so that was fun.
I know. I had to buy a new AC. It was hell.
Wow, HOT 🔥🔥🔥
At least Calgary gets chinooks (as much as they suck for migraines) for a mild reprieve
And it’s not like it’s gonna get better.
You’ll get more forest fires and draughts in summer and then, maybe, only -30 in winter.
Moving up north in Canada is, unfortunately, not a solution.
With climate change, it’s not a solution… Yet