Claims: Andy Burnham must act fast on the climate – or risk getting stuck in a ‘derailment’ doom loop | Laurie Laybourn
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- title: Andy Burnham must act fast on the climate – or risk getting stuck in a ‘derailment’ doom loop | Laurie Laybourn Source
- url: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jul/14/andy-burnham-climate-floods-fires-political-capital Source
- summary: Around the world, climate-sceptic parties are exploiting floods and fires to make political capital. Without urgent changes, this deadly spiral will continue Recent unprecedented heatwaves in the UK may have killed thousands of people. Children are suffering in overheating schools . NHS trusts are straining under record-breaking demand . This all comes after climate extremes have even affected national security, with three of Britain’s five worst harvests coming since 2020 , impairing food secur… Source
- published: Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:51:49 GMT Source