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    Up First briefing: Climate worsens heat waves; Israel protests; Emmett Till monument

    A study finds climate change is making heat waves worse. Protests erupted in Israel after the government passed a law to weaken its judiciary. Biden will designate a national monument for Emmett Till.
    by Suzanne Nuyen Jul 25, 2023 1 minute
    Tens of millions of Americans have been living under extreme heat warnings or advisories during the last few weeks including Phoenix. A new study finds climate change is making heatwaves more common.

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    Climate change is not only making heat waves more common — it's also making them hotter, according to a new study from a team of international researchers from the World Weather Attribution.

    •  that the  because the effects of greenhouse gasses on global, Rott says the "obvious big-picture solution is to stop warming the planet." But many climate scientists think the international community's goal to limit global temperature increases to 2.7 degrees Fahrenheit compared to pre-industrial times is already out of reach.

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