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...At the same time the climate crisis is putting new kinds of pressure on the home: extreme weather makes it harder than ever to maintain comfort inside. Britain’s ageing housing stock doesn’t help....
...Climate change was impacting weather patterns and increasing the risk of poor harvests, he added....
...It has left the government’s finances in a vulnerable state should the economic weather worsen sharply in the new year....
...Elsewhere a Ryanair flight from Shannon to Edinburgh ended up in Cologne, while a Tui flight from Sharm El Sheikh to Glasgow landed in Manchester....
...In Davos last month, Sam Altman, the OpenAI CEO, warned that future AI would consume so much electricity it would require an energy breakthrough — say, nuclear fusion — to power it....
...Extreme weather caused more than €50bn in economic losses in the EU last year....
...His statement, one of the last big chances for Sunak’s government to change the political weather before the next election, will contain measures to help businesses, including reforms to get people with...
...Sales volumes in non-food stores fell 1.9 per cent, with retailers blaming the decline on cost of living pressures and the unseasonably warm weather, which hit sales of autumn clothing....
...Since the September weather is so fine, here we are at the lakeside....
...Additional help by Sam Giovinco, Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Our engineer is Monica Lopez. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer....
...This helps to explain why Google DeepMind’s AI weather forecast model recently bested existing forecasting models. Most of the time, weather patterns are recurrent....
...Like their larger predecessors, and in contrast to renewables, they can provide power 24-7, whatever the weather. And, unlike fossil fuel-generated power, they do not emit carbon dioxide....
...The pandemic catalysed a trend of migration to Florida, drawing in residents fleeing tougher Covid-19 regulations as well as higher taxes and winter weather....
...Additional reporting by Sam Fleming in London...
...So what would Sam do? Enterprising shopkeeper Samuel Brannan coined it in by selling kit to prospectors who rushed into California during the 1850s gold rush....
...It’s an ideal place to refresh oneself when the weather gets too sultry, as it often does in Zürich during the high summer....
...Traders now worry that hot and dry weather enhanced by El Niño could further crimp production early next year....
...Sam Altman, whose OpenAI has received billions of dollars in investment from Microsoft, also backs nuclear start-up Oklo, which late last year seemed poised to win a contract with the US military....
...Nuclear really provides a stable, steady source of energy that is not interrupted by weather events....
...The weather outside is frightful: below freezing, in fact. I am squeezed into a shared table at the Blue Note Jazz Club, an institution....
...Department stores: The luxury establishments may be no more resilient to the trends ravaging the high street than any other ordinary retailer, writes Sam Jones....
...The question is whether extreme weather will make insurance unaffordable for most would-be customers in risky places. That would be a big problem....
...Sam Joiner Our other charts of the week More than one in every 74 people on Earth was forced to flee in 2022, up from one in 142 a decade ago, according to the UNHCR, the UN’s refugee agency....
...The last time it snowed in New York — defined as at least 0.1 inches measured at the weather station in Central Park, Manhattan — was on March 9 last year....
...It has left the government’s finances in a vulnerable state should the economic weather worsen sharply in the new year, writes Sam Fleming....
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