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Why won't anyone ask why?

A Colorado journalist's analysis of local heatwave coverage reveals a systemic failure to inform.

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Emily Atkin
Jun 22, 2021
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Last week, millions of Coloradans experienced a heatwave unlike any they’d ever seen. The record-breaking event, exacerbated by climate change, was part of a larger stretch of unprecedented hot, dry weather in the American West.

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