December has already been warmer than normal in Phoenix and other parts of Arizona and that's not likely to change by Christmas.

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Scientists are working to breed drought- and heat-tolerance traits into common beans from tepary beans, which are native to the Sonoran Desert in Mexico and the U.S.

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