climate adaptation
Risk
London Sustainable Development Commission reports decoupling of UK capital's growth from emissions, but warns harder work is still ahead
18 December 2017
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4 min read
Climate change
Data from Global Carbon Project suggests bump in China's coal use has driven a two per cent rise in global carbon emissions in 2017, spelling bad news for climate targets
13 November 2017
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3 min read
Climate change
World Meteorological Organisation says 2017 likely to be one of three hottest years on record with year marked by catastrophic hurricanes, floods, heatwaves and droughts
06 November 2017
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3 min read
Climate change
Heatwaves, pollution and disease are the main health issues linked to global warming but action to halt emissions would deliver huge benefits
31 October 2017
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5 min read
Climate change
Scientists warns concentrations of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere surged at 'a record-breaking speed' last year, as fears over feedback loops grow
30 October 2017
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4 min read
Climate change
Dr Emily Shuckburgh of the British Antarctic Survey reveals why it is the business community that provides the main source of hope as we tackle escalating climate risks
24 October 2017
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11 min read
Infrastructure
US energy storage specialist brought online 20MW of battery storage on island last month, playing key role in grid reliability during Hurricanes Irma and Maria
18 October 2017
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2 min read
Climate change
Leading researchers and campaigners express concern that geoengineering research could be used as an excuse not to reduce CO2 emissions
16 October 2017
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4 min read
Risk
The US has suffered 15 separate billion-dollar extreme weather events so far this year, as Lloyd's bank chairman warns businesses and governments are under-insured against climate change
10 October 2017
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5 min read
Climate change
Crop Trust's Marie Haga warns our daily cup of coffee is at risk from climate impacts unless urgent action is taken
30 September 2017
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4 min read
