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Climate Change Speeding Up, Smog and Sunshine – CA’s Cleaner Air, and more.

Living on Earth by World Media Foundation

Jul 24, 202651:53Society & Culture

Current climate change has been well underway for decades, but the rate of that change is now going up so fast that people are noticing things like tornados and extreme heat waves are occurring in places where they have...

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