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Call to ramp up joint action to get London’s rivers ‘climate-ready’

Envirotec Magazine

The call comes ahead of London Rivers Week, which has a packed programme of walks, talks and online seminars for everyone to get involved in. River restoration initiatives can include projects such as adding wood material to a river or removing concrete from its banks. It was depriving water life of oxygen it needed to survive.

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Adapt or Burn

Chris Hall

An analysis by the EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service found that 2023 was the hottest year in data records going back to 1850, with an average temperature of 1.48°C Climate change has made extreme weather events such as heatwaves more frequent, intense, and prolonged. C warmer than the pre-industrial average.

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Supporting democracy becomes the measure of leadership

GreenBiz

It has subsumed and reset the context for other key national priorities such as responding to the pandemic, climate change, economic renewal and social justice. Leading companies such as healthcare provider Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Commerce Bank, Dow Chemical and Marriott International have publicly announced this decision.