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Successive heatwaves and severe drought across Europe have devastated agricultural production, with farmers reporting catastrophic harvest shortfalls in vegetables, grains, and dairy products.
England’s ancient oak trees are dying during extreme summer heat and drought, with experts warning that climate change is progressing too rapidly for ecosystems to adapt.
The UK relies on importing 80% of its fruit and 47% of its vegetables from countries facing greater climate risks, leaving it vulnerable to food price shocks, according to a new report.
Britain’s railway system is preparing for increasingly extreme weather as a developing El Niño event could bring record heat next year, following stress from this summer’s heatwaves that caused derailments and service reductions.
A Welsh county ranked among the world’s highest in carbon emissions per square kilometre during July following major wildfires, according to EU earth observation data cited by a charity.
A retiree’s experience with expensive heat pump electricity costs raises questions about whether the UK government’s focus on clean electricity generation is the right priority for achieving net zero emissions.
