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Milder winter likely ahead, and more severe weather too, expert says (Benjamin Shingler/CBC News)

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[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 year ago

Enjoy what we have now because it will be gone soon.

Twenty years from now we'll wish it was 2023 and wonder how our world changed so much and so fast.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago (1 children)

TL;DR: warmer (1-5°) winter and spring.

Yay!

"It doesn't mean that you're going to have balmy weather. On the contrary, we can have very inclement weather," he said, pointing to Quebec's devastating 1998 ice storm, which also occured during an El Niño year.

Aww :(

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Was 2008 El Niño? I loved the record snowfall!

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Never mind, that was La Niña. Well Niño probably mean a bad ski season...

[–] fresh 3 points 1 year ago

On a related note, you can think of wildfires as forests transforming themselves into deserts.