MPs call on UK government to host televised emergency briefing on climate emergency

According to The Guardian, British MPs are calling on the government to host a televised national climate emergency briefing as the country faces another heatwave. A fifty-minute film by naturalist Chris Packham outlines how climate change threatens Britain's security, economy, and health. The lawmakers' push follows a November briefing in Westminster Hall, where nine experts gave stark assessments of the adaptation needed. They describe climate change as the most insidious threat to British society.

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