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heatwaves

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 10 October 2022 • 3 min read
'Catastrophic water shortages': How cities around the world are facing up to worsening drought risks

Climate change

'Catastrophic water shortages': How cities around the world are facing up to worsening drought risks

London among a host of world-cities at serious risk of water shortages in the coming decades, according to new analysis from Christian Aid

clock 16 May 2022 • 6 min read
The Lancet: Few countries prepared to tackle worsening climate-related health risks

Climate change

The Lancet: Few countries prepared to tackle worsening climate-related health risks

New report warns climate change is putting humanity at greater risk from infectious diseases and food insecurity

clock 21 October 2021 • 4 min read

Climate change

Record-breaking temperatures mean we must change the way we talk about the climate emergency

clock 02 July 2021 • 7 min read

Risk

CCC: Failure to adapt to 'inevitable' climate change could derail net zero transition

Government's failure to prioritise climate resilience risks undermining UK's ability to meet net zero and biodiversity goals, CCC warns

clock 16 June 2021 • 7 min read

Climate change

Study attributes 1,500 UK deaths and $9bn of damage to climate change since 2000

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

clock 02 March 2021 • 3 min read

Risk

Report: Health of over 12 million people Brits threatened by climate change

Blistering heatwaves and devastating flood events are set to take an ever greater toll on the UK's mental and physical health, according to the Climate Coalition

clock 05 February 2021 • 3 min read

Climate change

'Real risk to wellbeing': UK summer temperatures set to rise faster than global average, study finds

Research mapping 40 years of future global climate trends has concluded that temperatures in the UK are set to increase faster than other parts of the world

clock 06 January 2021 • 2 min read

Climate change

Met Office warns UK to prepare for more weather extremes

New projections point to record breaking heat and rainfall in the coming years posing costly challenges for health and infrastructure

clock 22 October 2020 • 3 min read

Risk

Could a UK heatwave exacerbate the coronavirus crisis?

'A heatwave coupled with a second wave of Covid-19 infections would put enormous strain on our already overburdened doctors, nurses and other key workers'

clock 02 June 2020 • 7 min read
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