cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/66695030
Climate experts say it demonstrates the need to ‘take climate change seriously and learn from what is happening around the world’
Archived version: https://archive.is/newest/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/extreme-heat-event-london-cancelled-b3001379.html
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That number is way too big for this monkey brain to understand.
For a little context, saying our sun is seconds from dying is about as accurate as saying the universe will undergo heat death in billions of years (taking heat death to be no more active stars left in the universe).
Comparing orders of magnitude or comparing proportion?