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How this summer is a ‘preview’ of Earth’s coming climate crisis (nbcnews.com)
9 points by billyharris on Aug 15, 2021 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment



> Heat waves occur naturally in the summer, but climate change is exacerbating these events because emissions of heat-trapping greenhouse gases are causing average temperatures to increase.

Bottom line is that continued greenhouse gas emissions are going to lead to more extreme weather events.




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