Updated: Met Office report warns of soaring climate risks

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Country-level study details how 24 nations are facing potential climatic disruption

The Met Office's Hadley Centre has today added to the flurry of recent reports warning of potentially catastrophic climate impacts if urgent action is not taken to try to limit global average temperature...

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