14 Jun 2023
International Mother Earth Day
On the 22nd April, International Earth Day was celebrated, and used to draw atten...
06 Jun 2023
OpenWeather announce new Fire Weather Index
This flexible and accurate product consists of two distinct APIs that can act as a valuable tool in predicting and managing forest fire risk, and create a positive impact in mitigating the damage caused by forest fires.
11 May 2023
Fire Weather
From California to Siberia, forest fires are becoming more common and widespread. The carbon spiral - where CO2 is released from global warming induced events, contributing further to the greenhouse effect that contributed to the fires starti...
04 May 2023
Farming the Sun
The old phrase “make hay while the sun shines” may take on a new meaning with the increased use of agricultural land for solar farming. In our previous article, we discussed the new initiatives that the UK government announced as part of ...
27 Apr 2023
Energy Security Day
In March 2023, as part of ‘Energy Security Day’, the UK Government announced a new taskforce to drive the further growth of solar energy. In this series of articles, we will examine the practicalities of the solar industry in the UK, its effe...
13 Apr 2023
Venice in Peril
One of the most culturally rich, romantic and iconic of the world’s cities can be found nestled in an Italian lagoon. Venice has been a source of inspiration for local residents, travelers and artists for centuries, with unique arch...
29 Mar 2023
Climate Change Micro Projects Come Together at Climathon
In 2022, a global community celebrated the Climathon. Over 56 cities from around the world hosted micro-events to address climate change and weather adaptation. The aim was to enable new ideas to flow, be developed, discussed and perhaps lead...
17 Feb 2023
Changing Climate, Changing Lives
The weather we experience can change minute by minute. We can experience a rain downpour, shelter under a tree for a few seconds and later be feeling the sunshine on our faces. Climate is different - it can be viewed as the seemingly impossib...
11 Oct 2022
The Dawn of a new Climate
When Voltaire said, “men argue, nature acts”, he would not have known about the twenty-six global climate summits that have occurred since 1995, or the 20cm #weather #climatechange #weatherrisk #weatherapp #dataquality
02 Jul 2022
The Business of Climate Change
Rising global temperatures have proved to create both opportunities and challenges to individuals, organizations and governments. The future rate of global warming is still unknown and weather forecasting is becoming increasingly important.
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