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Climate change is happening and is due to human activities; along with warming, many other changes are occurring such as melting polar ice, rising sea levels and more frequent floods, droughts and heatwaves.
Find out about the symptoms of COVID-19, what to do if you or your child has them and when to get medical help.
Progress report to Defra by Historic England. Part of the second round of the adaptation reporting powers under the Climate Change 2008 Act.
This page summarises Chapter 2 of the Health Effects of Climate Change (HECC) report with a focus on the impact of heat on temperature and mortality. This is part of the science and stats section for the hazard: heat.
There is no law for a minimum or maximum temperature, but during working hours the temperature in all workplaces inside buildings must be reasonable
The 'climate matching tool' helps you consider which tree seeds to plant in light of the changing climate.
Temperature correction of energy statistics from the Office of National Statistics
How to approach sampling ambient air and the sampling and analytical techniques to use.
The 2023 Health Effects of Climate Change (HECC) report highlights how climate change intensifies and increases the frequency of extreme weather. This page provides key takeaways from the HECC report, specifically on the hazard: heat.
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