'British way of life is under threat': Ed Miliband speaks on climate change
UNITED KINGDOM, JUL 14 – The UK climate report reveals a 1.24°C temperature rise since 1961-1990 and faster-than-global-average sea level rise, highlighting urgent climate risks to British lifestyles.
- Energy Secretary Ed Miliband warned on Monday that Britain's way of life faces threats from extreme weather as climate change effects intensify.
- This warning follows the Met Office's UK climate report released the same day showing rising UK temperatures, rising sea levels, and increased heat and rainfall extremes.
- Miliband criticised the Conservative Party for abandoning belief in climate action and outlined government plans including a £200 million solar panel scheme for schools and NHS sites.
- He stated, "Our British way of life is under threat" and called the report "a stark warning" to act, highlighting that the UK has warmed by 1.24°C since 1961-1990.
- The report’s findings and political statements suggest urgent need for action on climate and nature to protect future generations and improve energy security.
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