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Our Planet's Future: The Heat is On
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    Coffee prices soar to 40-year highs as global growers struggle with extreme weather

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  • Company captures carbon using wind in Oklahoma's oil country

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  • World’s glaciers melting at record levels due to climate change

    01:31

  • D.C. communities use sheep to mow lawns

    02:42

  • Inside Central Ohio’s plan to cut food waste in half by 2030

    02:17

  • California small cannabis farmers face threats from severe weather and big corporations 

    03:59

  • Biden to address administration’s efforts to tackle the climate crisis

    02:35

  • How climate change is putting endangered North Atlantic right whales at heightened risk

    02:28

  • Young people say climate change impacts decision to have children

    02:50

  • ‘Tornado Alley’ storms becoming deadlier and more frequent

    01:49

  • ‘Birdgirl’ author on leading the flock of environmental activism

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  • Immediate action needed to address global warming, according to new U.N. report

    02:27

  • Climate change crisis worsens in East Africa

    01:08

  • How scientists are using the ocean’s power to fight climate change

    04:47

  • U.S. cities hiring chief heat officers to combat rising temps

    03:46

  • Biden administration to invest nearly $1 billion in green school buses

    05:14

  • U.N.: World ‘nowhere near’ hitting climate targets set in Paris agreement

    01:39

  • Mississippi River hits historic low levels amid drought

    03:59

  • Lin-Manuel Miranda advocating for Puerto Rico following hurricanes

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  • Climate change washing away beaches in North Carolina’s Outer Banks

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Our Planet's Future: The Heat is On

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Al Roker breaks down the climate change-fueled extreme weather of 2023, speaks with White House climate officials ahead of the 2024 presidential election, and talks local solutions for air pollution and extreme heat.Jan. 8, 2024

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  • UP NEXT

    Coffee prices soar to 40-year highs as global growers struggle with extreme weather

    02:55

  • Company captures carbon using wind in Oklahoma's oil country

    03:49

  • World’s glaciers melting at record levels due to climate change

    01:31

  • D.C. communities use sheep to mow lawns

    02:42

  • Inside Central Ohio’s plan to cut food waste in half by 2030

    02:17

  • California small cannabis farmers face threats from severe weather and big corporations 

    03:59
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