Energy and Carbon
The UK’s climate has continued to warm, with 2020 the first year to have temperature, rain and sunshine rankings all in the top 10.
Tideway has become one of the first major infrastructure projects to report on how it will withstand the impacts of climate change.
The National Audit Office is warning that there are serious weaknesses in central government’s approach to working with local authorities on decarbonisation, stemming from a lack of clarity over local authorities’ overall roles, piecemeal funding, and diffuse accountabilities.
More than 60% of civil engineers do not feel climate change is prioritised sufficiently in infrastructure design and delivery, according to new research by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE).
The Climate Change Committee, the Government’s independent adviser, is warning that time is running out for the Government to develop and implement realistic climate commitments and policies.
- Climate Change Committee sets out key risks and actions to mitigate climate change impacts on UK water sector
- Climate Change Committee warns Government - UK is struggling to keep pace with climate change impacts
- EA - new report reviews efficacy of nature based solutions and built environment approach to achieving Net Zero carbon
- Climate change - EA Chief warns “Net Zero alone won’t save the planet”
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