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May 6, 2012

Washington’s iconic cherry blossoms are long since gone this spring, way earlier than usual

Bill McKibben

Environmental protesters gather near the Washington Monument holding a banner reading "Where have all the cherry blossoms gone?" along with signs about climate change and ecological concerns.

that’s because of a freakish March heatwave across the eastern United States

Environmental protesters gather near the Washington Monument holding a banner reading "Where have all the cherry blossoms gone?" along with signs about climate change and ecological concerns.