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SOUTH EAST WATER CLIMATE ADAPTATION REPORTSouth East Water is calling on the public to help shape how it plans to adapt to a changing climate.

Published in Company News

CHATHAM HOUSE CLIMATE CHANGE RISK ASSESSMENT 2021Ahead of COP26, London- based policy institute Chatham House, the Royal Institute of International Affairs has issued a grim warning on climate change - the world is dangerously off track to meet the Paris Agreement goals.

Published in Energy and Carbon

WORLD METEOROLOGICAL ASSOCIATION REPORT WEATHER CLIMATE  WATER EXTREMESA disaster related to a weather, climate or water hazard occurred every day on average over the past 50 years – killing 115 people and causing US$ 202 million in losses daily, according to a comprehensive new report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).

Published in Water Issues

NEW YORK SKYLINE RIVER 1Historic citywide flooding in New York City over the past three days has highlighted the vulnerability of the city’s infrastructure to climate change impacts.

IPPC PRESS CONFERENCE CLIMATE REPORTListen to today’s press conference by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) to present the findings of its landmark report Climate change 2021: The Physical Science Basis. The press conference references changes which will be “irreversible in our lifetime.”

Published in Watch

IPCC AR6 WGI Full ReportThe latest report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), released today is warning that climate change is widespread, rapid - and intensifying - with sea level rise of up to half a meter "irreversible."

Published in Energy and Carbon

Freeze-thaw-2021-reportUK water companies have learned from the winter of 2018 and successfully managed a more challenging freeze-thaw at the start of 2021 with little-to-no customer impact, according to a new report ‘Freeze-Thaw 2020-21’.

Published in Company News

METOFFICE STATE OF UK CLIMATE 2020 REPORTThe UK’s climate has continued to warm, with 2020 the first year to have temperature, rain and sunshine rankings all in the top 10. 

Published in Energy and Carbon

FLOOD ROAD SIGNParts of central London were again under water last night after 1.5 inches of torrential rain fell on the capital during less that 24 hours, flooding tube stations, homes and roads.

sprinkler-2366751 640Northumbrian Water is seeing unprecedented levels of water usage across the North East as the hot weather continues across the region.

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