Stories tagged “Climate Change”.
Global temperatures have risen 1.2°C since 1850 — here's what's causing it, what the consequences are, and whether we can still avoid…
'Unprecedented' changes in UK climate are normalising extremes, report says. A environment report — sourced from Guardian Environment.
Climate we had in 20th Century 'has now gone' - Met Office. A science report — sourced from BBC Science.
How will Buy Now Pay Later changes affect you?. A business report — sourced from BBC Business.
Peers face new attendance rules under proposed House of Lords changes. A news report — sourced from BBC UK.
A sea change in regulatory investigations and enforcement − speech by David Chaplin. A business report — sourced from Bank of England…
Agents of change − speech by Sarah Breeden. A business report — sourced from Bank of England Speeches.
Bank of England Climate Transition Plan - 2026 update. A business report — sourced from Bank of England Publications.
Changes to collateral eligibility in the Sterling Monetary Framework - Market Notice 11 June 2026. A business report — sourced from Bank of…
Running on empty: Climate risks and the fragility of global energy and food supply chains − speech by Swati Dhingra. A business report —…
The Bank of England's climate-related financial disclosure 2026. A business report — sourced from Bank of England Publications.
Transformative artificial intelligence (AI): implications for structural change and monetary policy. A business report — sourced from Bank…
What is the impact of climate change and adverse weather on summers in the UK?. A health report — sourced from UK Health Security Agency.
The UK experienced its hottest June on record in 2026. Scientists explain why extreme weather is becoming more frequent — and what it means…
From record-breaking temperatures to shifting rainfall patterns and coastal erosion accelerating along vulnerable shorelines, the effects…
The UK's offshore wind capacity reached 16.8 GW in early 2026, cementing its position as global leader, but grid constraints, supply chain…
Water scarcity is when demand for fresh water outstrips the available, reliable supply. Here is what causes it, the impacts on people and…
A carbon footprint is the total greenhouse gas emissions caused by a person, product or organisation. Here is how it is measured, what the…
The greenhouse effect is the natural warming that happens when gases in the atmosphere trap heat from the Earth. Here is how it works…
The ocean has absorbed around a quarter to a third of human CO2 emissions, and its surface waters are now about 30% more acidic than before…
Canada's 2023 wildfire season burned around 18 million hectares, more than five times its ten-year average, while the UK's own wildfire…
The Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre recorded 32.6 million new disaster-related displacements in 2022 alone. The World Bank projects…
Norway's Sleipner project has stored CO2 under the North Sea since 1996, and the UK backed carbon capture clusters with billions in funding…
The UK has legally binding net zero targets for 2050 and has missed almost every interim milestone. Targets without enforcement, funding…
Weather is what the atmosphere is doing right now; climate is the long-term pattern of weather over decades. Here is how the two differ…
Carbon offsetting lets you pay for emissions cuts or removals elsewhere to balance your own. Here is how it works, why quality varies so…
Net zero means cutting greenhouse gas emissions as close to zero as possible and balancing the rest by removing an equal amount from the…
Scientists warn we are in the early stages of Earth's sixth mass extinction, with species disappearing at 100-1,000 times the natural rate…
Climate tipping points are thresholds beyond which Earth systems undergo rapid, irreversible change. Scientists have identified at least 16…
Britain legally committed to net zero emissions by 2050 in 2019, becoming the first major economy to do so. Five years on, progress is…
Storm Babet brought catastrophic flooding to the UK in October 2023, killing seven people and causing over £500 million in damages. The…
A carbon sink is anything that absorbs more carbon than it releases, such as forests, soils and the ocean. Here is how natural sinks work…
July 2022 saw the UK record its hottest ever temperature of 40.3°C, causing runways to buckle, rails to warp, and over 2,800 excess deaths…
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