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[–] agent_flounder@lemmy.one 14 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Everyone is, what with climate change. Southern hemisphere? Only metaphorically for now. Northern hemisphere: in most places both metaphorically and literally.

[–] ElHexo@hexbear.net 5 points 1 year ago

Temperatures in Chile are 10-20 degrees above normal right now, and while Australia is buffered by the Pacific for now, there will likely be significant fires in the summer.

I'm not sure what effects will be on the South East Asian monsoon season, but I assume pretty bad.