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A Philippine Air Force Black Hawk helicopter lands on June 29, 2023, on Mavulis Island, which is the Philippines’ northernmost island and is roughly 88 miles from Taiwan. (Getty Images)
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President Barack Obama announces his Clean Power Plan to combat Global Warming at the White House, August 3, 2015. (Samuel Corum/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)
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