BBC: Newsnight

Dr Chis Hope, Reader in Policy Modelling at Cambridge Judge Business School, discusses how the UK can adapt to changes in the weather. “In this country we can cope with it by some adaptation, we can grow different crops, we can make sure that we are protected against some of the sea level rise, but the risks are if it carries on going in this sort of way and we don’t do anything about it then it will get beyond the ability to adapt to it,” Chris says.

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