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OPINION: To defend democracy — and our climate — we have to vote for it

28 Oct 2024

Kotzebue, Alaska, United States

The article emphasizes the importance of voting for climate-conscious leadership in the wake of unusual and severe flooding in an Arctic community during winter.

Anchorage Daily News / Lars Flora

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