Why our roads could be the next big victim of climate change
FM Conway's David Smith asks whether enough is being done to mitigate the effects of extreme weather events on the UK's highways
High temperatures, heat waves, prolonged droughts, heavy rainfall and increased flooding have already caused millions of pounds of damage across the UK. With global temperatures set to continue rising...
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Report warns that investors must put their clout behind emerging innovative technological solutions, such as offshore closed cage systems and onshore recirculating aquaculture solutions, for the industry increase production supply through 2030.
'This is the moment': MPs and campaigners call for multi-billion pound net zero recovery drive
Cross party Environmental Justice Commission sets out demands for 'faster, further and fairer' net zero transition
Research: 'Substantial quantities' of microplastics from tyres contaminating rivers and oceans
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COP26 Glasgow Climate Summit poised for full year delay
UN widely expected to approve UK government request for crucial Summit to be rescheduled for November 2021