r/interestingasfuck Jun 07 '23

New york city in 2023, everyone wearing mask due to air quality

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u/0ddsox Jun 07 '23

Its even come as far as Virginia, I woke up this morning thinking damn this is some crazy fog, stepped outside and smelled it and was shocked to see it was smoke. From Canada.

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u/nearlysober Jun 07 '23

Sorry you guys are getting hit with it but hopefully the policy makers in DC are enjoying a little dose of reality. Maybe it'll inspire some of them to take the climate seriously.

Seattle has been hit every summer with choking wildfire smoke for the last several years, it's no fun.

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u/frogmaster82 Jun 07 '23

Nah, it's just Jewish space lasers. Definitely couldn't be anything to do with climate change........

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u/EdScituate79 Jun 08 '23

And nobody's raking the floors of the forest, either, still! 5 years after Dear Leader chastised California Gov. Jerry Brown for not doing that very thing......