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You call that snow?! See how this Winter stacks up.

Compare the totals in your city with those of the past.
A detailed picture of what's in the Democrats' climate and health bill

A detailed picture of what's in the Democrats' climate and health bill

The climate policies are the most ambitious passed by any Congress, but an entire set of family policies was left out.
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Why we’re experiencing so many unusually hot summer nights

Across the U.S., nights are warming faster than days because of climate change, and this effect is amplified in cities.
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How should the Fed deal with climate change?

The climate crisis is at high risk of becoming an economic crisis. That is an increasingly widespread view among leading economic thinkers — that a range of economic and financial problems could result from a warming planet and humanity's efforts to deal with it.

How weird is the heat in Portland, Seattle, and Vancouver? Off the charts
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How weird is the heat in Portland, Seattle, and Vancouver? Off the charts

The heat smothering the Pacific Northwest has little precedent in four decades of record-keeping.
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