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What You Need to Know About Climate Change How it s already affecting your health, home and safety and what you can do about it by David Hochman, Sari Harrar, Laura Petrecca and Brian Barth, AARP, June 1, 2021 | Comments: David McNew/Sean Rayford/Getty Images; Greg Ruffing/Redux; Tamir Kalifa/The New York Times L to R: Springs Fire In Southern California, 2013; South Carolina flooding caused by Hurricane Florence in 2018; aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in Mississippi, 2005; and ice and snow in Texas, 2021. Remember the Great Texas Freeze this past February? Never-before-seen ice storms crashed trees onto power lines and froze the wind turbines Texans turn depend on for heat and light. Record-breaking temperatures gave way in some places to snowfalls not seen since the Truman administration. Then the pipelines that supply natural gas to power plants froze up. Families huddled for warmth in the dark for days, and the nation watched their misery on TV.

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