Learn English: UK Climate Preparedness: Worrying Lag (hard)

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UK Climate Preparedness: Worrying Lag

The UK government's progress on climate adaptation is alarmingly slow, according to a recent critical report.

From healthcare to essential supplies, the nation faces significant economic and health vulnerabilities due to insufficient preparation.

While the government highlights investments in flood defenses, experts emphasize the urgent need for much broader action.

This inaction could lead to severe consequences, transforming a future challenge into an immediate crisis demanding immediate attention.

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Original: BBC News (Science)

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#Climate Change #Climate Adaptation #UK Government #Extreme Weather #Climate Resilience

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