climate
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According to Leifheit, from 2020 to 2022, homelessness rates in the U.S rose by 11% — but if you took climate disasters out of the equation, that number would have dropped to 8%.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
The world's oceans may be playing a larger role in climate change than scientists once realized, quietly boosting global warming through processes that are only now coming into focus.
From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026
Four recently published UCLA-led studies draw a direct line between climate disasters, housing instability and homelessness, with researchers pointing to the 2025 Los Angeles County wildfires as one of the starkest recent examples.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
This is a point made by leading climate scientists including Prof Kevin Anderson of Manchester University, who argues the 50% figure "excludes international aviation and shipping and our imports and exports".
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
One project looked at the local effects of climate change by measuring the erosion of the cliffs along the coastline.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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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