With Dramatic Rise in Extreme Weather, Displaced People Are Growing In Number

By Douglas McIntyre  •  March 22, 2025

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reports on a dramatic rise in extreme weather events. With 151 major disasters last year and 800,000 displaced people, climate change is making entire regions uninhabitable. The global challenge of relocation and adaptation continues to grow.

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