extreme weather
Energy
Lord's announces it is to source 100 per cent renewable energy, as study shows storms and flooding did £3.5m worth of damage to cricket clubs last year
07 February 2017
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3 min read
Buildings
As Australia faces its latest heat wave, Mathew Lipson and Melissa Hart explore how the urban heat island effect can be mitigated
31 January 2017
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5 min read
Climate change
EU European Environment Agency report argues more flexible climate adaptation strategies and policies are urgently needed
25 January 2017
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2 min read
Climate change
Final data confirms record - breaking temperatures for third year in a row
18 January 2017
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5 min read
Risk
Annual Global Risks Report stresses escalating environmental risks that threaten to hamper global economic progress
11 January 2017
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2 min read
Climate change
Last five years have been the hottest on record, as scientists detect an increasingly visible human footprint on global weather patterns
08 November 2016
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2 min read
Risk
Ceres analysis reveals growing numbers of insurers are assessing climate risks effectively, but many are still failing to tackle the issue
28 October 2016
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5 min read
Risk
FM Conway's David Smith asks whether enough is being done to mitigate the effects of extreme weather events on the UK's highways
20 October 2016
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5 min read
Climate change
Global warming is said to be bringing temperatures last seen during an interglacial era, when sea level was 6-9 meters (20-30ft) higher than today
04 October 2016
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5 min read
Infrastructure
Following accusations a reliance on wind power was to blame, energy experts reflect on what may have really caused South Australia's blackouts this week
29 September 2016
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8 min read
