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Writing and Editing Team: Alex Reich, Henry Reich, Peter Reich & Emily Elert
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Land Surface Temperature – Image by: Reto Stockli, NASA’s Earth Observatory Team
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Deforestation – Image by: The Earth Observatory, NASA
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