Union of Concerned Scientists
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"A summer-like heat wave… in March? 🌡️📈 As we watch record-shattering temperatures hit the Western US for this time of year, UCS's @marc-alessi.bsky.social explains the direct relationship between these extreme heat events and fossil-fueled climate change."
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