‘Dad’s Army’ climate policy: what rising temperatures mean for the UK

Committee on Climate Change likens government efforts to tackle crisis to antics of hapless leaders in classic sitcom

Smokestack; climate change

The UK government’s “ramshackle” approach to tackling the effects of climate change poses “a real threat to the population”, experts are warning.

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