BBC Radio 4 discussion on UK farming resilience

Large swathes of UK farmland is underwater – again. Rural flooding is increasing as a result of more periods of intense rainfall. In this section I explained how warming leads to more climate change impacts which we need to adapt to. But there are hard and soft limits to such …

The Whaley Bridge dam collapse is terrifying – but it will soon be dwarfed by far greater eco-disasters

The Independent 2nd August 2019. The phrase “I’ve never seen anything like it before in my life” has been uttered a great deal in the north of England this week. In some places an entire month’s rain fell in four hours. Small streams that are usually a few inches deep …

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