A recent analysis shows that the UK is facing a climate crisis, with heat waves and floods increasingly frequent, affecting public health.

The 'State of the UK Climate 2024' assessment highlights the severe effects of climate change in the UK, with extreme temperatures and intense rainfall becoming the norm. Over the past decade, the number of days with significantly higher temperatures has doubled and rainfall intensity has increased by 50%. Experts warn that these conditions will become the norm by 2050, with freezing winters becoming increasingly rare.