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Jul 2023
31m 38s

Sorry, Honey, It’s Too Hot for Camp

THE ATLANTIC
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A heat dome in Texas. Wildfire smoke polluting the air in the East and Midwest. The signs are everywhere that our children’s summers will look nothing like our own. In this episode we talk to the climate writer Emma Pattee about how hot is too hot to go outside, and what summer camps of the future will look like. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap ... Show More
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