At least 18 people died in France, including two children left in a hot car, as a heat wave gripped Europe and smashed temperature records in several cities Monday.
As schools in France closed or modified their schedules, forecasters in Britain predicted temperatures could break June records this week.
The temperature in Bordeaux in France’s western wine country rose to 41.9 C, breaking a record set last August. In Poitiers, in central France, it reached 41.2 C, surpassing a previous high set in 1947.
Dinosaurs were 100 million years ago etc etc. 36 years is not even a blip in time.
We’re talking human economic policy bro. 36 years is an era.
Slavery took about 100 years of gradual policy reform and a civil war to change.