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The Summer of Epic Heat: Urgent Actions Needed to Address Climate Change, Including Plant-Based Solutions

"Adopting veganism is an eco-conscious choice with global impact. By embracing plant-based diets, we curtail deforestation, conserve water, and slash greenhouse gas emissions, mitigating climate change and fostering a sustainable future, in fact, it is one of the best things any one person can do to fight the climate crisis.'' - Michael Corthell The summer of 2023 has delivered unprecedented heat waves and extreme weather events, underscoring the urgency of addressing climate change. Our familiar climate has transformed into something new and ever-changing, with profound consequences for both humans and nature. To mitigate these effects, it is crucial to understand the historical significance of these extreme conditions and the necessity for immediate global action. Among the solutions, transitioning to plant-based diets, like veganism, emerges as one of the best ways to combat climate change. Uncharted Territory: Historical Context of Unprecedented Heat This year'