climate
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Families who have lived in Big Sur for generations have come to expect their share of curveballs, particularly as climate change has accelerated rapid swings between intensely wet and dangerously dry weather.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
The UK is facing increasingly extreme conditions such as heatwaves, drought and wildfires fuelled by climate change.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
The debate over AI and the climate usually weighs data centers’ power consumption against the ways in which the technology could advance green technology.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Experts say the risk is growing because of human-fuelled climate change that has made droughts and other weather phenomena more extreme.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
The combination of climate change and human hunting is particularly devastating for large animals, since it attacks them from different angles.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
Temperature variations and anomalies in countries close to the equator are typically smaller than in temperate climates.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
The diseases that Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus are known to carry—chikungunya, Zika, dengue, and yellow fever—as well as most other mosquito-borne diseases, are most common in tropical and subtropical climates.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026
Most of those early examples were also found much farther south, in regions with warmer climates.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 27, 2026
Historically, advanced civilizations have flourished in the cooler climates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
He says, My boys, from the frozen wastes of North Dakota to the fragrant orange groves of Florida, Americans enjoy all climates.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
Vocabulary lists containing climate
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Weather and Climate - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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