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malaise

(268,846 posts) Fri May 29, 2015, 06:48 PM May 2015

Roads are melting in India

It's 122 degrees and over 1,800 people have died from the heat
http://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2015/may/29/india-heatwave-roads-melt-video
What climate change???

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Roads are melting in India (Original Post) malaise May 2015 OP

The problem is that poor folks have to work every single day Warpy May 2015 #1

Some also live in the street malaise May 2015 #2

story on the same link... women in London happily accepting ban on women driving Liberal_in_LA May 2015 #3

Warpy

(111,222 posts)

1. The problem is that poor folks have to work every single day

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Fri May 29, 2015, 06:52 PM

May 2015

If they don't work, they don't eat for that day and there is no break of the heat wave in sight.

I hope the monsoons don't fail this year. With this being an El Nino year, it aint lookin good.

malaise

(268,846 posts)

2. Some also live in the street

Reply to Warpy (Reply #1)

Fri May 29, 2015, 06:54 PM

May 2015

This is awful.

Liberal_in_LA

(44,397 posts)

3. story on the same link... women in London happily accepting ban on women driving

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Fri May 29, 2015, 06:56 PM

May 2015

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/may/29/nicky-morgan-orthodox-jewish-women-driver-ban-belz-london

slippery slope

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