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Coping with heat waves: 5 essential reads

  • Written by Jennifer Weeks, Environment + Energy Editor, The Conversation
The sun sets behind the Statue of Liberty, July 1, 2018.AP Photo/Andres Kudacki, File

Oppressive heat across much of North America since the end of June has buckled roads and driven Major League Baseball players off the field. July is the warmest time of year for much of the nation, so more heat waves could develop in the coming weeks. These...

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