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Record Nevada summer heat sparks climate action calls
Original: Record high summer temps in Nevada prompt calls for climate action
Nevada has recorded its highest summer temperatures on record, prompting renewed calls for climate action. Residents and commentators in the state are pointing to the extreme heat as evidence of a changing climate, urging officials to strengthen emissions reduction measures and heat-preparedness efforts as hot summers become increasingly severe across the western United States.
Why now: Extreme record-breaking heat in Nevada is drawing attention to climate change and pressure on policymakers to act.
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