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Oof! 2020: A Hot Year For The Record Books

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Climate Extremes: 2020's Unsettling Records

This chapter examines the concerning climate records established in 2020, emphasizing its competition with the record year of 2016. The discussion highlights the consequences of rising temperatures, particularly the severe wildfires impacting the West Coast.

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