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Climate change
A new report finds that failure to implement climate resilience measures now can place businesses on irreversible trajectories towards disastrous physical climate impacts
23 November 2021
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6 min read
Climate change
A new report finds that ever more homes are at risk of flooding and calls on the government to implement policy changes that would bolster climate resilience
22 November 2021
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4 min read
Buildings
Insurance premiums are failing to keep up with escalating climate risk faced by UK’s building stock, report warns
08 November 2021
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2 min read
Climate change
Major new survey reveals organisations are largely failing to adapt to the effects of extreme weather, despite facing increasing disruption from climate impacts
12 October 2021
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3 min read
Climate change
Floods akin to those that took hundreds of lives Belgium and Germany this summer likely to become more common occurrence due to climate change, research shows
23 August 2021
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2 min read
Risk
Government ramps up funding for England’s flood and coastal resilience, alongside reforms to flood insurance for home owners and stricter planning guidance for developers
29 July 2021
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5 min read
Risk
Government's failure to prioritise climate resilience risks undermining UK's ability to meet net zero and biodiversity goals, CCC warns
16 June 2021
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7 min read
Climate change
The deaths occurred during two severe heatwaves over past two decades, while climate change also caused $9bn of damages in a series of extreme floods, University of Oxford study finds
02 March 2021
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3 min read
Buildings
With the government already under fire for its handling of the cladding scandal, MPs on the Public Accounts Committee have today warned Ministers must enhance the UK's approach to flood protection and risk management in preparation for escalating climate...
26 February 2021
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5 min read
Risk
UK flood defence plans once again called into question, as Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) committee calls for clear targets and long-term budget for resilience
08 February 2021
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4 min read
