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heatwaves

Subsidence insurance claims top £150m in first half of 2025

Risk

Subsidence insurance claims top £150m in first half of 2025

Association of British Insurers warns 'climate change is significantly increasing the risk' of costly subsidence claims

clock 13 August 2025 • 3 min read
'Danger zones': Study raises alarm over care home heatwave risk

Risk

'Danger zones': Study raises alarm over care home heatwave risk

Friends of the Earth report warns nearly 10,000 care homes are in areas of the UK most at risk from increasingly intense heatwaves

clock 11 August 2025 • 5 min read
Should the UK name heatwaves like storms? It won't make people take them more seriously

Risk

Should the UK name heatwaves like storms? It won't make people take them more seriously

Naming heatwaves may increase awareness of climate risks, but it could be dismissed by the public as sensationalist

clock 16 July 2025 • 4 min read
State of the Climate: Met Office warns ever more extreme records are 'not a natural variation'

Climate change

State of the Climate: Met Office warns ever more extreme records are 'not a natural variation'

Major new analysis concludes the UK's climate is 'notably different' to just a few decades ago, as Ed Miliband prepares to challenge political opponents on how they would respond to escalating climate impacts

clock 14 July 2025 • 8 min read
'Climate risks demand immediate attention': How extreme weather could wipe almost five per cent off Europe's GDP

Risk

'Climate risks demand immediate attention': How extreme weather could wipe almost five per cent off Europe's GDP

New analysis from group of central bankers and financial experts concludes delivering on EU's net zero policies could largely guard against projected climate-related losses

clock 10 July 2025 • 6 min read
UK school playgrounds ill-prepared for intensifying heatwaves, charities warn

Climate change

UK school playgrounds ill-prepared for intensifying heatwaves, charities warn

'Outdated' regulations are leaving pupils' health and education under threat from worsening climate impacts such as intensifying heatwaves and flooding, charities have warned

clock 10 July 2025 • 3 min read
Environment Agency updates farm irrigation rules as heatwave raises drought fears

Climate change

Environment Agency updates farm irrigation rules as heatwave raises drought fears

Farmers have been urged to use water wisely as rising temperatures raise concerns over possible drought

clock 02 July 2025 • 2 min read
'Hot house syndrome': Campaigners raise alarm over health impact of overheating homes

Buildings

'Hot house syndrome': Campaigners raise alarm over health impact of overheating homes

New survey reveals nearly one in 10 people have been left feeling unwell as a result of overheating in their home

clock 13 August 2024 • 3 min read
Study: UK 'not yet prepared' for repeat of 2022 heatwaves

Legislation

Study: UK 'not yet prepared' for repeat of 2022 heatwaves

New analysis urges government to develop a heat risk strategy that could save lives and futureproof the economy from extreme weather shocks

clock 28 February 2024 • 5 min read
Study: UK 'dangerously underprepared' to keep people safe as temperatures soar

Climate change

Study: UK 'dangerously underprepared' to keep people safe as temperatures soar

University of Oxford researchers warn the UK is one of countries least prepared for impacts of temperature spikes due to climate change

clock 13 July 2023 • 3 min read
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