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Fiona Harvey

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
366 total appearances

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Today in Focus
Why are our homes and cities all so hot?

Exactly.

Today in Focus
Why are our homes and cities all so hot?

But it's much more than that.

Today in Focus
Why are our homes and cities all so hot?

It goes much deeper.

Today in Focus
Why are our homes and cities all so hot?

And now what we're seeing is the climate being seen as a national security issue.

Today in Focus
Why are our homes and cities all so hot?

Because if you're in a country that you turn on the taps one day and nothing comes out, then that's a really serious issue for everyone.

Today in Focus
Why are our homes and cities all so hot?

It's a business, an economic, a health issue.

Today in Focus
Why are our homes and cities all so hot?

It's a political issue, national security issue.

Today in Focus
Why are our homes and cities all so hot?

It encompasses everything.

Today in Focus
Why are our homes and cities all so hot?

We haven't taken it seriously enough in the past.

Today in Focus
Why are our homes and cities all so hot?

We still have this mindset that we are a cold country.

Today in Focus
Why are our homes and cities all so hot?

And for a lot of the year, we are.

Today in Focus
Why are our homes and cities all so hot?

There's also a danger in this report.

Today in Focus
Why are our homes and cities all so hot?

We could actually become a colder country as well as a hotter country.

Today in Focus
Why are our homes and cities all so hot?

The system of currents and winds in the Atlantic, usually people call it the Gulf Stream, which isn't quite accurate, but that's how people know it.

Today in Focus
Why are our homes and cities all so hot?

And it brings warm weather to Europe generally in the winter and makes our climate milder than it would otherwise be.

Today in Focus
Why are our homes and cities all so hot?

That could be faltering and it could stop or reverse.

Today in Focus
Why are our homes and cities all so hot?

And that would bring much, much colder winters here.

Today in Focus
Why are our homes and cities all so hot?

to the UK.

Today in Focus
Why are our homes and cities all so hot?

We would be seeing a lot of the country ice bond for huge swathes of time every winter.

Today in Focus
Why are our homes and cities all so hot?

Temperatures could drop to, you know, sort of minus 10 and minus 20 across a lot of the country in those kind of winters.