Jeremy Hoffman

Chief Scientist, Science Museum of Virginia

Chief Scientist at Science Museum of Virginia

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In Our Backyard No. 3: Heat is the deadliest aspect of climate change. It’s turning some underserved LA neighborhoods red hot

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