epaselect epa11113214 Homeless people lay down on the sidewalk in Austin, Texas, USA, 29 January 2024. A report from Harvard's Joint Center for Housing on 25 January 2024, shows that homelessness in January 2023 has increased by 12 percent compared to last year, with over 650,000 people experiencing homelessness as a result of rising rents and wages reductions. EPA/ADAM DAVIS
