MPs call on UK government to host televised emergency briefing on climate emergency
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Key context: <p>As UK swelters in another heatwave, 50-minute Chris Packham film outlines threats to security, economy and health</p><p>MPs are calling on the UK government to host a televised national climate emergency briefing in response to what has been described as the most “insidious threat to our society”.</p><p>In November, in the “first-of-its-kind, national emergency briefing”, <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/nov/27/limate-related-risks-uk-economy-security">nine experts</a> gave stark assessments in Westminster Hall of the scale of the changes needed to adapt the country to the rapidly changing climate and ecological landscape.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jul/10/mps-government-televised-emergency-briefing-climate-emergency">Continue reading...</a> This development from The Guardian highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
As UK swelters in another heatwave, 50-minute Chris Packham film outlines threats to security, economy and healthMPs are calling on the UK government to host a televised national climate emergency briefing in response to what has been described as the most “insidious threat to our society”.In November, in the “first-of-its-kind, national emergency briefing”, nine experts gave stark assessments in Westminster Hall of the scale of the changes needed to adapt the country to the rapidly changing climate and ecological landscape. Continue reading...
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