UK government adaptation plans ‘fall short’ for scale of climate risks

Advisory committee criticises the next five-year plan for failing to prioritise climate adaptation

Sarah JollyMarch 13, 2024
Storm Ciara caused wind damage and coastal and inland flooding in the UK in February 2020
Storm Ciara caused wind damage and coastal and inland flooding in the UK in February 2020

A leading climate advisory panel has warned the UK government that its adaptation plans for a changing climate “fall short” for the “gravity of known climate risks in the UK”. The Climate Change Committee (CCC), an independen...

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Sarah JollyMarch 13, 2024
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