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Rising Temperatures
Rising Temperatures
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communities often get hit hardest. So, it's important for everyone to
c o m m u n i t i e s o f t e n g e t h i t h a r d e s t . S o , i t ' s i m p o r t a n t f o r e v e r y o n e t o
w o r k t o g e t h e r t o f i x t h i s i s s u e . W e n e e d t o u s e c l e a n e n e r g y , s a v e o u r
work together to fix this issue. We need to use clean energy, save our
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Rising temperatures are a big deal. We all have to do our part to keep
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