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AP cites UMaine Climate Reanalyzer data about record temperatures in June 2023

The Associated Press cited data from the University of Maine Climate Change Institute’s Climate Reanalyzer in a report about record global temperatures in June. The Los Angeles Times, the Connecticut Insider, The National Desk, Southern Minnesota News, The Manchester Times, Yeshiva World, AM NY, WTGS(Fox 28 in Savannah, Georgia) and other outlets shared the AP report.

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