UK climate advisers urge £11 billion in adaptation spending (opens in new tab)
Britain needs to spend much more to prepare homes, public buildings and infrastructure for worsening heat, drought and flooding, the Climate Change Committee said in a report published Wednesday. Reuters reported the committee called for £11 billion ($14.75 billion) in annual investment, while Carbon Brief said the report sets out more than 100 actions for a UK adapting to warming of up to 2C above pre-industrial levels by 2050. The CCC said measures should include cooling and flood-protectio...
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