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The world has watched in horror ... Regions that used to enjoy a gentler Mediterranean climate, as shown in the map below, are turning into dry subtropical zones. As the shift continues, winter ...

"Unless leaders double down ... the terrible impacts of sea level rise will only increase further — affecting every country ...

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