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Summer of Extremes Marks Turning Point in Public Perception of Climate Change

Record heat, drought, and devastating fires defined the summer of 2026, pushing climate change from abstract concern to lived reality for millions. The convergence of extreme weather events may mark the moment global warming became impossible to ignore.

How this summer may have been when climate change felt real
Summer of Extremes Marks Turning Point in Public Perception of Climate Change
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Record heat, drought, and devastating fires defined the summer of 2026, pushing climate change from abstract concern to lived reality for millions. The convergence of extreme weather events may mark the moment global warming became impossible to ignore.