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Houses sit on the cliff edge on The Marrams in Hemsby, Norfolk where parts of the cliff have collapsed into the sea
THE threat of losing dozens of homes to the sea is taking a huge toll on villagers’ mental health, a campaigner has warned.
Climate action group One Home says an estimated £584 million worth of coastal homes in England could be lost to the sea by 2100.
Save Hemsby Coastline chairman Ian Brennan said more than 90 homes in Hemsby, Norfolk, are at risk of going into the sea in the next 25 years if nothing is done.
Coal-fired stoves in traditional homes are the primary source of extreme levels of air pollution in over-crowded Ulaanbaatar. As more people become climate-displaced, the situation is likely to worsen, write SCIENCE AND SOCIETY
As fossil fuels have had their day, JOSIE MIZEN makes it clear that it is now the government’s responsibility to initiate the transition to alternative employment in a manner that is organised, efficient and effective
One of the major criticisms of China’s breakneck development in recent decades has been the impact on nature — returning after 15 years away, BEN CHACKO assessed whether the government’s recent turn to environmentalism has yielded results