climate adaptation

National Adaptation Programme 2018-2023 sets out strategy for dealing with effects of changing climate, citing flooding and heat risks

United Utilities announces hosepipe ban on the way, as water industry again urges customers to curb water use where possible

Forum for the Future's Stephanie Draper reflects on how a little noticed climate impact could provide a valuable lesson for sustainability leaders

Public and private finance from the UK has helped avoid more than 10.4 million tonnes of greenhouse gases in the developing world over the past two years

Freshwater supplies have already seriously declined in 19 global hotspots - from China to the Caspian Sea - due to overuse, groundbreaking study shows

Climate change is emerging as a hot topic at this week's Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting taking place in London

Such extreme weather events are now happening four times more than in 1980, according to a European science paper

From more secure supply chains to a surge in cleantech innovation, the government's plan to reform farming subsidies post-Brexit has implications beyond the farmers' field

Impact of floods, droughts and heatwaves on European cities will be worse than previously feared, say scientists

James Murray reviews a year in which terrifying climate impacts wrestled with heartening green business breakthroughs