The Heat Is On: Global Warming Could Mean Many More Days Over 90, 95, And 100 F For U.S.
(13 August, 1998 - New York) An analysis released today by the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) shows that US cities are expected to experience many more days over 90, 95 and 100
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