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Climate change
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WSP to investigate climate change consequences for UK infrastructure
WSP has been appointed to lead a review on climate change and its findings will support the government’s third UK Climate Change Risk Assessment. -
Industry big hitters pledge their support to calls for low-carbon hydrogen economy
In a report on the role hydrogen could play in the energy system, the Committee on Climate Change has urged ministers to act now and make necessary decisions. -
Infrastructure’s pathway to zero carbon
Appropriate infrastructure, or the lack of it, has a critical effect on reducing greenhouse gas emissions. -
Greater consensus is needed in the fight against climate change
As part of the global response to climate change, difficult conversations need to take place around enhancing the strength of national and international cooperation. -
12 years to save the world from irreversible dangerous changes, leading scientists say
Scientists say urgent action is needed now to tackle global warming and to avoid risks of extreme heat, drought and floods. -
Committee on Climate change seeks engineer to join advisory panel
A civil engineer is being sought to sit on influential climate change committee. -
Mott MacDonald sets out timeline to achieve historic Paris Agreement
A sub-2°C future by 2050 is entirely possible according to a new Mott MacDonald report -
Being prepared for the global wildfire threat
Communities at risk from wildfires must be prepared to respond quickly in order to recover quickly, economically and also in terms of long-term impacts to the local climate. -
Trump set to withdraw from Paris climate agreement
US president to announce withdrawal from landmark Paris Agreement on climate change. -
How resilient are our cities to climate change?
Poor planning of cities could lead to urbanisation multiplying the risks of climate change.