Wildfires and Climate Projections across Mid and West Wales
The UK Climate Projections 2018 indicated that weather conducive to wildfire ignition will increase and the wildfire season will extend, with the potential for warmer and wetter winters increasing the fuel load and with longer and drier summers increasing the…
Warwickshire Fire & Rescue Chief appointed joint climate change lead at Fire Chief’s Council
Climate change is increasingly one of the biggest challenges facing fire and rescue services across the country. In Warwickshire, more extreme weather events impact directly on the type and frequency of incidents, such as flooding and wildfires. The National Fire…
Fire Brigades Union series of videos for COP26 released
The Fire Brigades Union has produced a series of videos to coincide with the COP26 summit, which are featured for you to watch below. Focusing on the unique relationship that firefighters have with our climate and environment, the videos feature…
Aico announce signatory status of the Climate Pledge
Aico are proud to announce their commitment to the Climate Pledge, as part of their drive towards sustainable business practices and achieving net zero carbon. The Climate Pledge was founded by Amazon and Global Optimism and brings together a cross-sector…
Firefighters sound alarm over UN climate report
Fire Brigades Union general secretary Matt Wrack has responded to the UN’s latest major report into climate change, which was published yesterday. He said that: ‘Firefighters here and across the world are on the front line of the climate crisis. We…