Elen Johnston explains the effects of the heatwave on the landscape and infrastructure of Devon in the hottest summer on record and considers the future of rising temperatures due to climate change.
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Climate Crisis – Impressive Targets or Stark Reality?
Katie Archibald discusses the climatic future of the UK and if targets to reduce extreme weather are enough or can even be met.
Space-nado
Katie Archbold outlines the remarkable discovery made by scientists that confirms for the first time the existence of a space hurricane, raining electrons above Earth.
Whirlwind but not Romance
Bridie Adams discusses the impact climate change is having on extreme weather
Has ‘The day after tomorrow’ become today?
Researchers from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) are predicting that 2015 is likely to be the hottest year on record, with the period of 2011-2015 being the hottest five years since records began. Temperatures are also expected to be 1oC above pre-industrial levels for the first time, a significant boundary to cross for sure, but […]