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Parts of eastern Japan are expected to reach 38 to 39 degrees Celsius, with the Meteorological Agency warning temperatures could hit previous records.

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[–] mx3m@lemmy.world 40 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Still the thumbnail shows people at the beach instead of dry river banks or the handful of remaining wild animals dying in our burning forests…

This is the equivalent of illustrating an article about the “possible danger of smoking cigarettes “ in the 60/70s and illustrating it with a cool picture of James Dean having a smoke.

[–] FunderPants@lemmy.ca 14 points 1 year ago

The CBC article on this had an ad placement for a gigantic pick up truck right in the middle.