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  "id": 1277457,
  "title": "A summer of extremes: Weathering a hotter world",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/a-summer-of-extremes-weathering-a-hotter-world-1277457",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-16T13:15:04.000Z",
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  "summary": "July was the hottest month ever in the Lower 48 States, breaking a record last set during the Dust Bowl – just another step in the escalation of our world into a hotter, more dangerous planet. Correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti talks with climate journalist Jeff Goodell and atmospheric scientist Maria Molina about how changes in Earth's climate are increasing the likelihood that extreme weather…",
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        "title": "A summer of extremes: Weathering a hotter world",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/a-summer-of-extremes-weathering-a-hotter-world",
        "published": "2026-08-16T13:16:17.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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