Day 3: Wildfires Continue to Rip Through Los Angeles
Posted on 7th December 2017
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Earlier this year, several wildfires broke out across Los Angeles, and have returned stronger than ever just two months later.
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Weather Extremes – Hurricanes
Posted on 13th November 2017
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With the rate of extreme weather increasing the likeliness of wildfires this year, we have also seen an increase in the number and intensity of hurricanes, not only in the USA but also in Ireland. This year alone we have seen three major hurricanes, one in category 5 and two in category 3, all taking place within just three short months.
Extreme Weather – Wildfires
Posted on 31st October 2017
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The negative effects of climate change become more obvious and drastic by the year. Climate change does not only increase global temperatures, but it also plays a huge role in weather extremes and natural disasters such as wildfires.
Climate Change Levy (CCL) Rates Comparison – 1st April 2017 / 1st April 2019
Posted on 28th September 2017
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With the scrapping of the Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC), the Government has decided to offset the loss in revenue to the Exchequer by increasing the rates of CCL with effect from the 1st April 2019. Below is a table that shows the current rates and the promulgated increases for the coming years:
Climate Change Agreements (CCAs) – What you need to know?
Posted on 26th September 2017
A CCA is a voluntary contractual agreement between an organisation and the Government Regulator – in this case, the Environment Agency (EA). The organisation, usually an industrial company, agrees to report energy use against a target to the EA.
