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Politics

Environment Agency chairman Sir Philip Dilley resigns

Sir Philip Dilley has faced days of media criticism over his holiday in Barbados during the Christmas floods

clock 11 January 2016 • 2 min read

Risk

Claims flood defence spending up 'essentially meaningless'

Committee on Climate Change questions ministers' claims of increased investment and urges more spending on defences

clock 11 January 2016 • 6 min read

Risk

There is nothing 'boringly orthodox' about downplaying climate risk

The Spectator editor can insist all he likes that his views on climate change are 'boringly orthodox', but there is nothing mainstream about belittling climate risks and no grand conspiracy to halt discussion of how best to decarbonize

clock 07 January 2016 • 10 min read

Politics

Cameron insists no flood defence scheme has been cancelled since 2010

Row over flood strategy reignites as Jeremy Corbyn accuses Prime Minister of overseeing a wave of cancellations and cuts to flood defences

clock 06 January 2016 • 3 min read

Supply chain

Could 'land-sparing' help agriculture slash its greenhouse gas emissions?

New study argues that by returning swathes of land to nature agriculture could play a full role in cutting emissions 80 per cent by 2050

clock 06 January 2016 • 3 min read

Risk

Extreme weather wreaks $25bn of damage for insurers in 2015

Weather events such as hurricanes, floods and storms caused 94 per cent of all natural disaster insurance claims last year, according to Munich Re analysis

clock 06 January 2016 • 2 min read

Politics

What will be the key sustainability trends in 2016?

From the rise of conscious consumers to a new wave of air pollution policies, Hubbub's Trewin Restorick offers six predictions for green business in 2016

clock 05 January 2016 • 3 min read

Politics

Government pledges extra £40m to repair flood defences

Money will be used to rebuild flood defences in the wake of Storm Eva, but opponents accuse government of doing too little, too late

clock 04 January 2016 • 3 min read

Risk

The business benefits of the climate fight

Climate change impacts won't leave any industries untouched, and many firms are profiting from building resilience into their business models

clock 31 December 2015 •

Politics

Cost of UK floods tops £5bn, with thousands facing financial ruin

Leading accountant says many victims have inadequate or non-existent insurance, as PM faces growing anger over north-south ‘funding gap'

clock 29 December 2015 •
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