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Blistering Temperatures Scorch Crops, Threaten Farmers and Workers
2021-07-02 17:36:58| National Farmers Union
This week, the Northwestern U.S. has experienced some of its hottest temperatures ever, with some cities and towns surpassing previous record highs by double digits. The heat wave, which is unquestionably related to anthropomorphic climate change, is deeply concerning for a number of reasons. For one, heat can be extremely deadly, especially in regions that don’t experience it often […]
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Category:Agriculture and Forestry