extreme weather

Weather events are having an 'increasingly significant' impact on electricity generation, demand, and infrastructure, warns Royal Meteorological Society

New analysis confirms three of the five worst harvests on record have occurred in the past five years on the back of extreme heat, drought, and rainfall

New ECIU analysis suggests wheat production is down by the equivalent of over a year's supply of bread for the UK, after extreme weather hits harvest

Government urged to overhaul adaptation policy, as campaigners warn UK is 'shockingly underprepared' for level of disruption seen across southern Europe

India's power sector emissions fall for only second time in 50 years, China ramps up battery investment, and Europe's extreme weather costs rise

Nature impacts could hit sectors such as retail, food production, and chemicals with costs exceeding $2tr over the next five years, study warns

Provisional data suggests the past summer has been the hottest on record, sparking fresh calls for government and businesses to enhance climate resilience

The UK is facing growing wildfire risks, but it can learn from countries that have become increasingly adept at managing the threat posed by more intense fires

New survey reveals almost two thirds of UK office workers frequently find their workplace an uncomfortable temperature

Provisional Met Office statistics indicate summer 2025 is on track to join 2023, 2022 and 2018 among UK's ten warmest since records began 140 years ago - and it could yet take the overall top spot