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Re:Climate threats now dominate long-term risks, survey of g... by catalogia on Wednesday January 15, 2020 @07:27PM (#22060431)
I mean, deforestation can impact regional climates at least. Forests can slow down winds, raise the humidity, make summers cooler and winters warmer.

But yes, generally when people say "climate change" they're talking about the global climate, not regional climates.

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