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The US faces more frequent extreme weather events, but attitudes and actions aren't keeping up

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The US faces more frequent extreme weather events, but attitudes and actions aren't keeping up

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Climate@slrpnk.netEnglish · 1 year ago

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Experts say climate change is making extreme weather events more frequent and severe, but that our attitudes and actions haven't kept up.

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