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Alaska’s sweltering summer is ‘basically off the charts’
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Alaska’s sweltering summer is ‘basically off the charts’

Record heat, sweeping wildfires, shrinking sea ice: Residents in the Frontier State are grappling with unprecedented changes.
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The man who translates climate change data for Alaskans is retiring.
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The man who translates climate change data for Alaskans is retiring.

Rick Thoman, who's retiring from his job as a federal climatologist, talks about how sometimes our brains can tell us different things than the data.

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