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Summer 2023 was the hottest on record – yes, it's climate change, but don't call it 'the new normal'

  • Written by Scott Denning, Professor of Atmospheric Science, Colorado State University
Summer 2023 was the hottest on record – yes, it's climate change, but don't call it 'the new normal'Kansas City's baseball stadium ran misters to cool people off in heat near 100 degrees on June 28, 2023.AP Photo/Charlie Riedel

Summer 2023 has been the hottest on record by a huge margin. Hundreds of millions of people suffered as heat waves cooked Europe, Japan, Texas and the Southwestern U.S. Phoenix hit 110 degrees Fahrenheit (43 degrees...

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