Scientists warn of severe climate-related risks to UK economy and security
by Damien Gayle and Fiona Harvey from Economics | The Guardian on (#71S77)
Experts lay out scale of changes needed in first-of-its-kind national emergency briefing' in Westminster
A host of eminent scientists have warned politicians, business and community leaders that the UK risks severe climate-related risks to its economy, public health, food systems and national security.
According to its organisers more than 1,000 corporate bosses, senior civil servants and civic leaders were set to assemble in the Methodist central hall in Westminster for the first-of-its-kind national emergency briefing" on Thursday morning.
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