climate adaptation
Climate change
Leading scientists warn that passing such a point would make efforts to reduce emissions increasingly futile
07 August 2018
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5 min read
Climate change
Annual report confirms 2017 was the fifth hottest year on record and highlights increased average rainfall and sea levels
31 July 2018
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3 min read
Climate change
Environmental Audit Committee warns government must respond to climate-related heat risks that pose a major threat to health
26 July 2018
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5 min read
Risk
'The high temperatures and lack of rain in the UK are an example of increasing risks from climate change that the CCC highlighted to Government two years ago,' says influential watchdog
25 July 2018
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4 min read
Climate change
Climate attribution is complicated, but an abundance of caution that is not applied to any other field is serving to underplay the huge risks presented by climate change
23 July 2018
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6 min read
Policy
National Adaptation Programme 2018-2023 sets out strategy for dealing with effects of changing climate, citing flooding and heat risks
20 July 2018
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3 min read
Climate change
United Utilities announces hosepipe ban on the way, as water industry again urges customers to curb water use where possible
17 July 2018
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3 min read
Risk
Forum for the Future's Stephanie Draper reflects on how a little noticed climate impact could provide a valuable lesson for sustainability leaders
10 July 2018
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4 min read
Investment
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
09 July 2018
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3 min read
Risk
Freshwater supplies have already seriously declined in 19 global hotspots - from China to the Caspian Sea - due to overuse, groundbreaking study shows
17 May 2018
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4 min read
