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US Republicans oppose climate funding as millions suffer in extreme weather
(www.theguardian.com)
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this post was submitted on 13 Jul 2023
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Temperatues above 110F are forecast for agricultural areas in California this week. The central valley isn't supposed to be as brutal as Death Valley
43.3 °C
I understand, it just seems counterproductive to use that photo for this piece. Honestly, 115° at that location is just another Tuesday.
You can't take a photo of an event in the future, so they're pointing out how places people live are going to be like places which are already too hot