Insight David Lloyd Owen

New climate change projections show shorter-term impacts for the UK.

The publication of Defra's "UK Climate Change Projections 2009", or UKCP09 for acronymophiles, offers two breakthroughs in terms of accuracy. Firstly, unlike previous models (chiefly UKCIP02, published in 2002), the projections have been synthesised from a series of models, giving a profoundly greater degree of certainty about the projected outcomes. Then, as the title suggests, is the warning that ...

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