{"id":1229896,"date":"2022-01-21T12:39:54","date_gmt":"2022-01-21T17:39:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1229896"},"modified":"2022-01-21T12:40:25","modified_gmt":"2022-01-21T17:40:25","slug":"climate-alarmists-global-warming-causes-unprecedented-cold-in-tajikistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/climate-alarmists-global-warming-causes-unprecedented-cold-in-tajikistan\/","title":{"rendered":"Climate Alarmists: Global Warming Causes \u2018Unprecedented\u2019 Cold in Tajikistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fclimate-alarmists-global-warming-causes-unprecedented-cold-in-tajikistan%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1229896&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.breitbart.com\/media\/2017\/06\/dt.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">A bizarre article from Inverse online magazine asserts that \u201cin early 2021, temperatures slumped to an unprecedented minus 76 degrees Fahrenheit\u201d in Tajikistan, which was somehow caused by climate change.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inverse.com\/culture\/tajikistan-shepherd-climate-crisis\">article<\/a>, titled \u201cIn Tajikistan, a deadly new type of climate crisis has already arrived,\u201d is the first in a three-part series called \u201cThe climate crisis at the Roof of the World.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>Much of the essay by Klas Lundstrom narrates the travails of local herders who have to fight off wolf packs to defend their livestock, but the piece \u2014 funded by the Pulitzer Center \u2014 also wanders into incoherent speculation on the role of climate change in the lives of locals.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe cold forced many herders to keep their animals inside their homes to prevent them from freezing to death \u2014 but that didn\u2019t necessarily save them from starving to death,\u201d Lundstrom writes concerning last year\u2019s bitter winter. \u201cThe wolves, which grew ravenous and desperate, came even more often to Bulunkul in search of either livestock or the shepherds tending them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>An inset asserts that \u201ctemperature is rising faster in Tajikistan\u2019s Pamir Mountains (elevation 25,095 feet) than the global average,\u201d adding that the series proposes to recount \u201cthe stories of the people living through our coming climate crisis, today.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>An curious reader would be tempted to wonder whether global warming of a degree or two might not be welcomed by those living in a land where temperatures dip into the negative 60s but somehow this seems to escape the author.<\/p>\n<p>Lundstrom coyly writes that \u201cmelting glaciers and increasingly extreme weather patterns are rewriting the rules of play for all the residents here on \u2018the roof of the world,\u2019\u201d presumably by making the wolves more erratic in their predation.<\/p>\n<p>People in the Pamirs \u201cface an uncertain future,\u201d he insists, \u201cas increasingly unpredictable climate patterns have both turned winters cruelly cold and summers punishingly dry.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe seasons used to follow set cycles. Now, winters arrive earlier every year,\u201d one local tells Lundstrom. \u201cThen, it\u2019s just to wait, wait, and wait.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUp here, we live like marmots; we go into hibernate mode. And just like the animals, we breakthrough on the other side, come spring, bare to the bones,\u201d he adds.<\/p>\n<p>While one can sympathize with the plight of local herders, it is difficult to understand why climate change must always be the bogeyman.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tdwilliamsrome?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-show-count=\"false\">Follow @tdwilliamsrome<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A bizarre article from Inverse online magazine asserts that \u201cin early 2021, temperatures slumped to an unprecedented minus 76 degrees Fahrenheit\u201d in Tajikistan, which was somehow caused by climate change. &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1229896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1229896","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1229896"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1229896\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1229896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1229896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1229896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}