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Scotland sets up research partnership to plan for extreme weather

A research partnership launched in Edinburgh on 11 November will test whether longer-range forecasts can help Scotland prepare for floods and droughts. The Scotland Living Lab brings Newcastle University and the Scottish Environment Protection Agency together with people who use forecasts to make decisions.

November 15, 2026 · 2 min read · David Nield

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What the $10bn COP31 climate finance target means for Britain

Britain and Canada used a joint statement at COP31 on 13 November to welcome a US$10 billion climate finance target. The figure is the amount that three development finance institutions aim to mobilise by 2030, including funds from private investors.

November 15, 2026 · 2 min read · David Nield

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