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Sector by sector: How well-adapted is UK infrastructure for climate change?

Sector by sector: How well-adapted is UK infrastructure for climate change?

Despite some evidence of improved planning, the UK Government’s climate advisors have concluded that most sectors are not sufficiently prepared for the physical impacts of climate change. Here, we take a closer the Climate Change Committee’s findings, sector by sector.

UK Government unveils plan for £1.8bn of spending on building energy efficiency

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Nextdoor Nature: Green space ‘revival’ schemes unveiled for 200 UK communities

NIC begins planning policy review amid Hornsea 4 wind farm delay

Report: Growing UK’s net-zero economy is a £70bn levelling up opportunity

UK’s Deposit Return Scheme for drinks packaging set to exclude glass

Eden Project North and carbon-neutral Blackpool campus among projects sharing £2bn levelling up funding

Crown Estate signs lease agreements for six new British offshore wind farms totalling 8GW

Sustainable drainage set to be mandated at new developments, UK Government confirms

Environment Agency workers to strike for the first time

UK Government’s £500m investment in energy-efficient schools branded ‘a sticking plaster’

UK way off-track to deliver key nature, water and waste targets, Defra confirms

Morrisons creates ‘tree advisor’ team to help farmers meet nature goals

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