Sentence examples for has contributed to rising from inspiring English sources

The lack of affordable housing has contributed to rising homelessness and any government must take bold steps.

The lawsuit had drawn attention to arguments that the secrecy in device pricing has contributed to rising costs.

The rest of the oceans are also warming, albeit not as fast, as increased carbon dioxide in the air has contributed to rising temperatures, Pershing said.

Most research suggests that corn ethanol offers modest benefits in lowering emissions of climate-altering greenhouse gases, though production of ethanol has contributed to rising food prices.

One simple prescription for reducing obesity is to move back to the city and enjoy the benefits of walking and bicycling ("active transportation") to get where we need to go.Mark Chase Lecturer Department of urban and environmental planning Tufts University Somerville, Massachusetts* SIR – The decline of smoking has contributed to rising obesity.

The increasing reliance on biodiesel as a transportation fuel has contributed to rising demand and higher prices for vegetable oils.

(The other factors that have contributed to rising inequality, such as globalization and technical progress, aren't going away, either).

Low rates on mortgages have contributed to rising home prices in cities like Frankfurt and stirred fears of a bubble.

They portray him as a money-grubbing malpractice lawyer who mined sympathetic cases for huge settlements that have contributed to rising health care costs and made him millions.

The breaks given to his industry have attracted tech companies and highly paid tech workers, who in turn have contributed to rising rents and living costs.

The recent floods in Australia have contributed to rising costs of production by disrupting exports of coking coal, which is used to make steel.