Telegraph: Professor Kevin Anderson, Director of the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research, said Government and local authorities are failing to grasp the risks to Britain for global warming.
He accused people of focusing on the chance of warmer evenings, rather than realising heatwaves will cause deaths.
"We may like to think of it as a nice café culture, sitting outside sipping lattes -- but we will be struggling to sleep because our buildings won't cool down at night.
"That's when you see the...