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United Kingdom: Cameron government rejected flood risk warnings from climate advisers

2015-12-09 16:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: The UK government was warned by its official climate change advisers in October that it needed to take action on the increasing number of homes at high risk of flooding but rejected the advice. The decision not to develop to develop a strategy to address increase flooding risk came just a few weeks before Storm Desmond brought about severe flooding in Cumbria, Lancashire and other parts of the north west causing an estimated 500m of damage. The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) also told the...

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