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As Alaska’s climate gets wetter, snowstorms put the homeless in peril

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As Alaska’s climate gets wetter, snowstorms put the homeless in peril

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Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 7 months ago

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Even those accustomed to enduring Alaskan winters have been tested by a recent onslaught of extreme precipitation — part of a pattern that scientists predict will worsen as the planet warms.

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Amen. Like, were the homeless not already in peril? Alaska has, like, bears n shit.
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  More bears than shit. Can’t swing a stick without thumping a bear out there. Pretty much the opposite of San Francisco.

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