climate adaptation

Heatwaves, pollution and disease are the main health issues linked to global warming but action to halt emissions would deliver huge benefits

Scientists warns concentrations of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere surged at 'a record-breaking speed' last year, as fears over feedback loops grow

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

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

Leading researchers and campaigners express concern that geoengineering research could be used as an excuse not to reduce CO2 emissions

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

Crop Trust's Marie Haga warns our daily cup of coffee is at risk from climate impacts unless urgent action is taken

The shockingly impressive cost reductions achieved by the offshore industry should send shock waves far beyond the energy sector

What does the latest climate disaster to hit the US tell us about the need for improved risk management?

But Censuswide poll found 13 per cent - the equivalent of 8.5 million British people - are climate sceptics, particularly in the East Midlands