We found grace, humanity and friendship in the stories of disparate Americans hit by climate chaos.

We found grace, humanity and friendship in the stories of disparate Americans hit by climate chaos.

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As global temperature increase shoots past 1.5 degrees Celsius, the vulnerable countries that fought for that Paris Agreement target face a brutal new reality.

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