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Without Climate Change, U.S. Heat Wave Called ‘Virtually Impossible’

NY Times · Jul 3, 2026, 10:42 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Scientists have said the conditions are the result of a climate that is “fundamentally different” from the time before fossil fuel use started rapidly warming the world.

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Without Climate Change, U.S. Heat Wave Called ‘Virtually Impossible’

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