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Beijing Records 29 Inches Of Rain In 5 Days, Most In At Least 140 Years [1]

"China’s capital has recorded its heaviest rainfall in at least 140 years over the past few days after being deluged with heavy rains from the remnants of Typhoon Doksuri."

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Source: AP [8], 08/02/2023
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Extreme Heat Cuts Into US Small Business, Worker Hours In July: Report [9]

"Record-breaking heat waves across the U.S. forced small businesses to close early in July, according to a report released on Tuesday, and reduced paid working hours for employees as dangerous temperatures reshape consumer behavior."

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Economy & Business [10]
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National (U.S.) [11]
Source: Reuters [12], 08/02/2023
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Mojave Desert, Joshua Trees Burning In California’s Biggest Fire Of Year [13]

"California’s biggest wildfire of the year — burning through delicate Joshua Tree forests along the California-Nevada border — is an unusual desert blaze being fueled in part by the rapid growth of underbrush from this winter’s record rains."

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National (U.S.) [11]
California [16]
Source: LA Times [17], 08/01/2023
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"Climate Education Suffers From Partisan Culture Wars" [18]

"Climate change education has been caught in the crossfire of the culture wars. While some U.S. states are boosting climate literacy, others are effectively miseducating children by depriving them of the skills they’ll need to face the biggest challenge of their generation."

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Environmental Politics [19]
Journalism & Media [20]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: The Revelator [21], 08/01/2023
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Fungal Disease Spreading Fast In US. A Hotter Climate Could Be To Blame. [22]

"A potentially fatal pathogen called Candida auris has adapted to cross the “temperature barrier” into humans, causing cases to jump by 1,200 percent since 2017."

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Source: AP [23], 08/01/2023
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"Big Business Lobbies Against Heat Protections For Workers As US Boils" [24]

"Big-business lobbyists, including big agricultural and construction groups, are pushing to water down or stymie efforts at the federal and state levels to implement workplace heat protection standards."

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Economy & Business [10]
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National (U.S.) [11]
Source: Guardian [28], 08/01/2023
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"Leak Reveals ‘Touchy’ Issues For UAE’s Presidency Of UN Climate Summit" [29]

"A comprehensive list of “touchy and sensitive issues” for the United Arab Emirates, which is running the next UN climate summit, has been revealed in a document leaked to the Guardian."

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Energy & Fuel [30]
Environmental Politics [19]
Journalism & Media [20]
Public [6]
International [31]
Middle East [32]
Source: Guardian [33], 08/01/2023
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Virginia Enviros File Notice They Will Challenge Youngkin’s RGGI Withdrawal [34]

"Environmental attorneys Monday filed notice that they intend to file a legal challenge against Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s proposed regulation to withdraw Virginia from the regional carbon market known as the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative."

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Public [6]
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Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [35]
Source: States Newsroom [36], 08/01/2023
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"It’s Not Just Hot. Climate Anomalies Are Emerging Around The Globe." [37]

"July was packed with weather anomalies, but some were so abnormal they sent a wave of consternation through the scientific community".

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Public [6]
National (U.S.) [11]
International [31]
Source: Washington Post [39], 08/01/2023
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"How Ocean Warming Is Killing a Prime Alaska Crab Fishery" [40]

"For the Aleut community of St. Paul, Alaska, the loss of snow crabs is rippling through the economy and raising concerns about the future."

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Fish & Fisheries [41]
People & Population [42]
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National (U.S.) [11]
Alaska and Hawaii [43]
Source: Hakai [44], 07/31/2023
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