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People visit a thermometer on July 11, 2021, in Death Valley National Park

People visit a thermometer on July 11, 2021, in Death Valley National Park Source: AAP / John Locher/AP

Two new reports released this week show climate change indicators have hit dangerous new levels, prompting calls for updated emission reduction targets to reflect the new reality.



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