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extreme weather

Government eyes climate adaptation requirements for transport infrastructure operators

Transport

Government eyes climate adaptation requirements for transport infrastructure operators

Department for Transport seeks views on draft transport adaptation strategy aimed at improving planning and climate resilience in the transport system

clock 03 April 2024 • 3 min read
Google unveils AI model that can predict extreme floods five days in advance

Technology

Google unveils AI model that can predict extreme floods five days in advance

Tech giant claims new system could provide earlier warnings of large flooding events to climate vulnerable communities worldwide

clock 20 March 2024 • 3 min read
'Truly terrifying': 2023 confirmed as hottest year on record

Climate change

'Truly terrifying': 2023 confirmed as hottest year on record

Copernicus confirms global average air surface temperatures hit 1.48C above pre-industrial levels last year, as scientists warn record likely to be breached again this year

clock 09 January 2024 • 3 min read
How the UK's flawed Covid response offers lessons in resilience planning for climate-driven weather extremes

Risk

How the UK's flawed Covid response offers lessons in resilience planning for climate-driven weather extremes

National Audit Office takes the microscope to the government's preparations for droughts, heatwaves and flooding - and finds them badly wanting

clock 06 December 2023 • 8 min read
'High time to invest in more climate adaption': Natural catastrophes cost insurers $50bn in first half of 2023

Management

'High time to invest in more climate adaption': Natural catastrophes cost insurers $50bn in first half of 2023

Severe thunderstorms account for up to 70 per cent of $50bn in natural catastrophe losses in first half of 2023, Swiss Re Institute estimates

clock 10 August 2023 • 2 min read
Study: UK's woodlands delivering £400m boost to flood resilience efforts

Biodiversity

Study: UK's woodlands delivering £400m boost to flood resilience efforts

New report from Forest Research examines how trees, woodlands, and forests reduce and slow down rapid run-off that causes flooding

clock 13 January 2023 • 2 min read
'Loss and suffering': Latest weather records fuel climate resilience warnings

Risk

'Loss and suffering': Latest weather records fuel climate resilience warnings

2023 has kicked off with yet more extreme weather records being toppled, further underscoring the need for greater climate resilience

clock 04 January 2023 • 8 min read
WMO warns economic losses from Asian extreme weather are 'rocketing'

Risk

WMO warns economic losses from Asian extreme weather are 'rocketing'

Economic losses from extreme weather hit $35bn in Asia last year and are set to worsen as water security threats intensify

clock 14 November 2022 • 3 min read
3,200 excess deaths in England and Wales during heatwave summer, government data confirms

Climate change

3,200 excess deaths in England and Wales during heatwave summer, government data confirms

Release of figures suggesting link between mortality and high temperatures prompts calls for government to enhance its preparedness for future heatwaves

clock 09 October 2022 • 3 min read
Five in every six UK organisations unprepared for escalating climate impacts

Climate change

Five in every six UK organisations unprepared for escalating climate impacts

Major new survey reveals organisations are largely failing to adapt to the effects of extreme weather, despite facing increasing disruption from climate impacts

clock 11 October 2021 • 3 min read
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