Climate advisers warn UK to prepare for 2C warming by 2050
Climate advisers warn UK to prepare for 2C warming by 2050
UK climate advisers warned the government for the first time on Wednesday to prepare for 2C of global warming by 2050, stressing current efforts to adapt to extreme weather are falling far short. In a letter published on Wednesday, the CCC said ministers needed to prepare for "weather extremes that will be experienced if global warming levels reach 2C above pre-industrial levels by 2050".
UK climate advisers warned the government for the first time on Wednesday to prepare for 2C of global warming by 2050, stressing current efforts to adapt to extreme weather are falling far short. In a letter published on Wednesday, the CCC said ministers needed to prepare for "weather extremes that will be experienced if global warming levels reach 2C above pre-industrial levels by 2050".