Met Office declares 2014 tops temperature record, as Central England Temperature series dating back to 1659 also shows warmest year to date
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Contracts to provide back-up power in winter of 2018/19 awarded to 46 companies, adding £11 to annual household bills
05 Jan 2015
Scientists warn that major investments will be needed in irrigation and infrastructure to cope with changing rainfall patterns
19 Dec 2014
Maplecroft warns rapid economic growth in Bangladesh, India, and Nigeria is under threat from climate change impacts on agriculture
29 Oct 2014
Bjørn K Haugland of DNV GL reveals how climate risk assessments are being baked into the certification giants decision-making
07 Oct 2014
Rise in blocking-patterns – hot or wet weather remaining stuck over regions for weeks – causing frequent heatwaves or floods
12 Aug 2014
Bob Ward calls on newly appointed Environment Secretary Liz Truss to deliver a more coherent approach to climate adaptation
23 Jul 2014
Could eco-engineering concepts deliver the climate adaptation cities need, while boosting the economy and improving habitats?
03 Jul 2014
Bi-partisan 'Risky Business' group to warn of immense corporate risks presented by unmitigated climate change
23 Jun 2014
Generators from nuclear reactors to coal-fired power plants will feel the brunt of the weather changes
18 Jun 2014
Speaking ahead of next month's Global Estuaries Forum, Victor Beumer reveals how a new approach to engineering could help protect cities against climate threats
11 Jun 2014
Extreme weather as global climate alters demands a longer view and more action to avoid financial losses, says insurance firm
08 May 2014
The latest argument from climate sceptics that we can manage escalating risks may be flawed, but it could still aid those who want to see more climate action
01 Apr 2014
Leading business groups renew calls for bolder steps to deliver climate mitigation and resilience
31 Mar 2014
Report by climate change panel says global warming is fuelling not only natural disasters, but potentially famine – and war
31 Mar 2014
Ahead of the launch of latest IPCC report, Met Office and Oxfam publish new studies warning of increasing climate impacts
26 Mar 2014
Bob Ward explains why he has launched a new petition calling for a tax avoidance crackdown to create a dedicated fund to combat climate impacts
05 Mar 2014
Annual World Economic Forum Global Risk report again highlights climate change and extreme weather as big risks for economy over the next decade
20 Jan 2014
Why is there so little engagement with the concept of historic legacy when it comes to climate change?
10 Jan 2014
Sir David King says government needs to increase spending on flood defences, as storms continue to cause disruption
06 Jan 2014
New climate model taking greater account of cloud changes indicates heating will be at higher end of expectations
02 Jan 2014
White House report warns that power outages caused by extreme weather are costing the US between $18bn and $33bn a year
13 Aug 2013
Erratic swings from floods to heatwaves and drought caused by climate change is devastating harvests, says NFU president
29 Jul 2013
Rear Admiral Neil Morisetti, special representative to foreign secretary, says governments can't afford to wait for 100% certainty
01 Jul 2013
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