They should rip out & discard all the asphalt in Arizona and replace it with seeded grass and keep it watered constantly. Temperatures will decrease but unfortunately since it’s literally a desert where Arizonians are fighting against the forces of nature, they’ll quickly run out of water supply. Also Arizona is prime property for water-thirsty data centers which is another tragedy caused by modern oligarchs.
You know what? Arizona is a desert and maybe it’s time people accept it’s not a habitable place for humans. Nature always wins.
Yes and they’ve done it by cooperating & synthesizing with nature, instead of fighting against it.
I lived in Arizona for about a year. Plenty of people there love it (or they were born or retired and are stuck there & force themselves to love it) and they embrace the heat, AC utility bills, the sand, cacti, arid mountains but I’ve lived all over the world and there are so many more beautiful pleasant places I would rather be.
Lemmy is the only place on earth where the average IQ is high enough to point out the indigenous population, while simultaneously incapable of realizing the nuance that, yes the hyperbole and snark in the message is directed specifically at the capitalists and suburbanites.
They should rip out & discard all the asphalt in Arizona and replace it with seeded grass and keep it watered constantly. Temperatures will decrease but unfortunately since it’s literally a desert where Arizonians are fighting against the forces of nature, they’ll quickly run out of water supply. Also Arizona is prime property for water-thirsty data centers which is another tragedy caused by modern oligarchs.
You know what? Arizona is a desert and maybe it’s time people accept it’s not a habitable place for humans. Nature always wins.
The natives who lived there for thousands of years would disagree. There are ways to live sustainably in the desert.
Yes and they’ve done it by cooperating & synthesizing with nature, instead of fighting against it.
I lived in Arizona for about a year. Plenty of people there love it (or they were born or retired and are stuck there & force themselves to love it) and they embrace the heat, AC utility bills, the sand, cacti, arid mountains but I’ve lived all over the world and there are so many more beautiful pleasant places I would rather be.
Lemmy is the only place on earth where the average IQ is high enough to point out the indigenous population, while simultaneously incapable of realizing the nuance that, yes the hyperbole and snark in the message is directed specifically at the capitalists and suburbanites.