Climate Anxiety Ignites a Perfect Storm in the UK The recent spate of wildfires in the West Midlands has highlighted the country's vulnerability to climate related disasters.
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has called for a ban on disposable barbecues, warning that flooding could follow, and acknowledged the changing climate's need for a "different debate.
" Record breaking dry summers have primed the UK for devastating fires, but the real concern is what comes next: potentially wet autumns and winters due to El Nino.