climate
the atmospheric conditions of a region at a particular point in time; include elements such as temperature, humidity, pressure, and wind
the land on which we stand
the layer of gases that surrounds the earth
the amount of water vapor in the air
the normal weather conditions of a region
over a long period of time, including temperature, precipitation, wind patterns, and other factors
the process of the earth's climate changing over time, usually due to natural causes or human activities
the study of climate and its patterns, processes, and changes
the effect of human activities, such as the burning of fossil fuels and deforestation, on the earth's climate
global warming and climate change, which refers to the long-term increase in the earth's average temperature and the resulting changes in weather patterns
the impact of climate change on ecosystems, human health, and the economy
efforts to mitigate climate change through reducing greenhouse gas emissions, transitioning to renewable energy sources, and adapting to the changes already occurring
international agreements, such as the Paris Agreement, that aim to address climate change and limit global temperature rise
the importance of climate action and sustainability in protecting the planet for future generations.