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Institution of Civil Engineers calls for boost to public spending on flood defences in wake of wettest winter on record

Funding doesn't reflect increased flood risk driven by climate change, report finds

Speaking ahead of next month's Global Estuaries Forum, Victor Beumer reveals how a new approach to engineering could help protect cities against climate threats

Two separate studies confirm loss of ice sheet is inevitable, and will cause up to four metres of additional sea-level rise

Extreme weather as global climate alters demands a longer view and more action to avoid financial losses, says insurance firm

One million cubic metres of waste near Sellafield are housed at a site that was a mistake, admits Environment Agency

Leading business groups renew calls for bolder steps to deliver climate mitigation and resilience

The IPCC report confirms the scale of the climate challenge is daunting, but environmentalists need to shed their cognitive dissonance and get behind the vision for a positive green future

Report by climate change panel says global warming is fuelling not only natural disasters, but potentially famine – and war

BusinessGreen Plus runs down the key findings from the latest IPCC report examining the risks the world faces from a changing climate