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America’s largest oil export hub is so starved of water that it’s been illegal to have a green lawn for 2 years
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EnvironmentScorching temperatures made this summer a record breaker and raise fears about even more warming that could ‘wreak havoc worldwide’
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Another hurricane could be headed to Florida—and it’s shaping up to be a massive one
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