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Fossil fuels made the Olympics 5 degrees hotter

So did deforestation and animal agriculture.

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Emily Atkin
Aug 01, 2024
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Spectators cool off under water misters in front of the Eiffel Tower on day four of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 on July 30, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Maja Hitij/Getty Images)

I haven’t had time to analyze media coverage of the 2024 Olympic Games. So I’m not sure how many stories about Tuesday’s dangerous heat in Paris mentioned that the high temp…

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