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Kids born today are going to grow up in a hellscape, grim climate study finds
(www.livescience.com)
this post was submitted on 15 May 2025
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Oh thank goodness, my youngest was born a year ago
mine was born yesterday, phew! imagine if they were born a day later!
Congratulations (if this isn't a joke)!!! I'd love to help make the world habitable for your child.
no I'm never having kids
unless the world somehow fixes itself and somehow guarantees it'll stay that way for more than a few seconds.