Environment
July has been the hottest month in human history
August 1, 2023The heat has claimed lives from Arizona to Greece to China.
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Washington state wildfires endanger animals, homes, crops, renewable energy farms
July 25, 2023"It's a firefighter’s worst nightmare because the humidity is dropping precipitously. The winds are picking up. And so the fire carries extremely fast.”
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Canada wildfire smoke prompts U.S. air quality alerts for 70 million residents in 32 states
July 20, 2023Some days, wildfire crews work as long as 16 hours battling the unrelenting blazes.
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Absolute crisis as millions in U.S. Southwest stare down weeks of brutal heat
July 17, 2023More than a third of the country faces some kind of heat advisory going into the weekend.
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How U.S. imperialism’s drive for nuclear weapon dominance poisoned St. Louis forever
July 14, 2023The AP examined hundreds of pages of internal memos, inspection reports, and other items dating to the early 1950s, and found nonchalance and indifference to the risks of materials used in the development of nuclear weapons...
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