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Destroying
climate,
sun
reaches
highest
point
(10)
Destroying climate, sun reaches highest point (10)
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The definition is at the end of the clue.
How the clue works
See reaches highest point at the end — that's your definition, since to culminate is to reach a peak. "Destroying" is the anagram indicator here, telling you to scramble the letters of climate sun (CLIMATE plus SUN), and shuffling those letters together gives you the answer.