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Climate In the Spotlight
Climate Jargon Buster

From carbon offsetting and sequestration to green finance and declarations, this is the ultimate climate glossary to understand all things COP.

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In the Spotlight Weather
Spooky weather
22 October 2021

Halloween can be a scary time of year when it comes to the weather. From ghost-grey fogs to howling gales, just about anything is possible.  Here’s a quick round up of some of the best spooky weather phenomena.

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In the Spotlight Weather
Flood forecasting factfile
13 October 2021

Accurate flood forecasting can save lives and livelihoods. Find out how the team at the Environment Agency produces their river flood forecasts, how to stay safe in a flood and what impact climate change will have.

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Climate In the Spotlight Weather
Diary from Svalbard
30 September 2021

Nowhere on Earth is heating faster than the Arctic. Broadcast meteorologist Laura Tobin visited Svalbard to look at the impacts of climate change, and what it will mean for us.

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Climate Weather
Wettest Day on Record
30 September 2021

Heavy rain and autumn gales will sweep across the UK this weekend, marking almost a year since the UK experienced its wettest day on record, when enough rainfall fell to fill Loch Ness!

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In the Spotlight Weather
Highs and lows of daily temperature records
29 September 2021

During summer heatwaves or severe winter cold spells, everybody wants to know if such high or low temperatures are unusual, or indeed record-breaking. Given that unseasonably warm and cold spells affect the UK most years, this interest in climatic extremes is nothing new. But creating the official list of daily temperature records for the UK was no easy task.

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Indian summer
09 September 2021

You’ve probably heard the phrase “Indian summer”, but do you know what it actually means? 

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The impacts of Hurricane Ida
02 September 2021

Hurricane Ida ripped across more than 1,500 miles (2,400km) in the United States, setting numerous records and leaving a trail of destruction.

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The importance of climate education
02 September 2021

Extreme weather events are happening more frequently around the globe, raising climate change ever higher on our agenda. So it's time we took the importance of being climate educated seriously.

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