Environment

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The sun rises over power lines Tuesday, June 27, 2023, in Houston. Meteorologists say scorching temperatures brought on by a heat dome have taxed the Texas power grid and threaten to bring record highs to the state. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip) **FILE**

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California NAACP wants emergency declared over Oakland’s crime (horizontal)

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California NAACP wants emergency declared over Oakland’s crime

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Ray E. Duke (SPONSORED)

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William S. Sitman (SPONSORED)

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Illustration on a possible China invasion of Taiwan by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

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The sun rises over fishing boats in the Atlantic Ocean, Sept. 8, 2022, off of Kennebunkport, Maine. A system of ocean currents that carries heat northward across the North Atlantic could collapse during this century, according to a new study, and scientists have said before such a collapse could cause catastrophic sea-level rise and extreme weather across the globe. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File)

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Courtesy of the Missouri State Highway Patrol

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Paris is burning (Illustration by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times)

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Measuring the Earth's climate for heat Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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Help for Haiti Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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Calgary flames (Illustration by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times)

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The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy, a 420 ft. icebreaker homeported in Seattle, Wash., breaks ice in support of scientific research in the Arctic Ocean. (Photo credit: U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer Second Class Prentice Danner)