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Climate extremes in the UK are driving up lamb prices for consumers
Briefings Extreme weather Food and farming

Apr 2026

Climate extremes in the UK are driving up lamb prices for consumers

After periods of extreme weather, farmgate prices for lamb surged by 11% to 25%. This briefing marks the debut of our year-long series, which investigates how extreme weather events are challenging the resilience of global food systems.

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Photo of white wine grapes under a hot sun
Briefings Extreme weather Food and farming

Dec 2025

Climate change is leading to less and worse-tasting sparkling wine

Higher temperatures and more unpredictable and extreme weather conditions are changing the specific conditions needed to produce iconic sparking wines.

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Temperature overshoot and tipping points
Briefings Temperature

Oct 2025

Temperature overshoot and tipping points

As the earth approaches 1.5°C of warming, every fraction of a degree counts. Concerted efforts are needed to cut emissions and steer the Earth away from climate tipping points.

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IPBES: Economic and financial systems must evolve to protect biodiversity and support transformative change
Briefings Plants and forests Public finance

Jan 2025

IPBES: Economic and financial systems must evolve to protect biodiversity and support transformative change

Investment in biodiversity conservation remains critically low despite the global economy's heavy reliance on nature.

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Promises and reality of climate finance flows in Latin America and the Caribbean
Briefings Public finance

Nov 2024

Promises and reality of climate finance flows in Latin America and the Caribbean

Current climate finance flows to Latin America and the Caribbean require an 8-10x increase to meet Nationally Determined Contributions commitments.

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Climate change is driving natural systems beyond their limits
Briefings Extreme weather Temperature

Oct 2024

Climate change is driving natural systems beyond their limits

Extreme weather events occurring under climate change exacerbate their impacts on humans and natural systems.

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