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Environment & Energy

Deuxcents

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1. I'll agree while my heart breaks for our planet

Reply to Brenda (Original post)

Thu Aug 10, 2023, 05:47 PM

Aug 2023

Hurricane Ian decimated my county just 10 months ago and it will never be the same. The rebuilding will take years for Maui and for us and I hope we all will rebuild smartly. Our elected cannot seem to snap out of denial so we need to replace them, while we’re at it.

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Campaigner Blasts Climate-Denying 'Arsonists' as Maui Fires Kill at Least 36 [View all] Brenda Aug 2023 OP

I'll agree while my heart breaks for our planet Deuxcents Aug 2023 #1

So sorry you were hit by Ian, Deuxcents Brenda Aug 2023 #2

If everyone paid their fair share of taxes...I mean everyone.. Deuxcents Aug 2023 #3

I know towns that were devastated by Hurricane Agnes in the 1972 that never recovered OKIsItJustMe Aug 2023 #4

Wut? Brenda Aug 2023 #11

In a rational budget, we would not have both "slop" and a "deficit" OKIsItJustMe Aug 2023 #12

The grid fueled the first sparks LiberaBlueDem Aug 2023 #5

There is a very big mystery... Think. Again. Aug 2023 #6

There are still way too many climate change deniers. Duppers Aug 2023 #7

That's another reason we NEED .... Think. Again. Aug 2023 #8

TOTALLY AGREE!! Question: do you bring this up with folks... Duppers Aug 2023 #9

I do..... Think. Again. Aug 2023 #10