Category: climate
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How would the UK cope with drought?
It’s 50 years since the 1976 drought: how would the UK cope with its next major one? Read more
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A Well-Adapted UK
The UK was built for a climate that no longer exists today and will be increasingly distant in years to come, says the CCC. Read more
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Heatwaves are now everyday disasters
Governments need to do more to protect people. Shiv Yucel in The Conversation, 14 May 2026. Read more
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Climate impacts at 1.5°C, 2°C, 3°C and 4°C
A briefing from the UN Climate Summit. Read more
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Climate anxiety
Two articles on this topic: Eco‑anxiety: how do young people relate to the climate crisis? / Why emotional resilience should be at the heart of climate change education Read more
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Seventh Carbon Budget
In March 2026 the Climate Change Committee published an analysis of the Seventh Carbon Budget, covering the cost and benefits of UK Net Zero. It said that under a range of assumptions, the benefits of Net Zero consistently outweigh the costs. Read more
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Extreme heat
Extreme heat is making it hard even for young, healthy people to safely carry out normal physical tasks in many parts of the world Read more
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Climate Stripes
Climate stripes show the change in global temperature since 1850. Read more