Post by SEI – Stockholm Environment Institute

As the UK swelters through a record-breaking June heatwave – 36°C, schools closing, hospitals cancelling appointments – one thing is clear: the country will adapt to climate change. The question is how. 🌡️ In a new SEI perspective timed to London Climate Action Week, Sam Greene, Karen Brandon and Kate Williamson argue the UK faces a choice between improvising its way through each crisis and adapting strategically – in ways that could create jobs, strengthen communities and rebuild eroding trust in public institutions. As the Climate Change Committee bluntly put it, the UK was built for a climate that no longer exists. Read the perspective 👉 https://buff.ly/kCDa3Hc #LondonClimateActionWeek #LCAW #ClimateAdaptation #Heat