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29: Flooding: Can we blame climate change? Can we do anything about it?
29: Flooding: Can we blame climate change? Can we do anything about it?

29: Flooding: Can we blame climate change? Can we do anything about it?

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With the UK still recovering from the flooding caused by Storm Dennis and Storm Ciara, we’re looking at the news this week. We're exploring the links between flooding, intense weather events and climate change, and whether there's much we can do about it. And that means, of course, we're also taking BEAVERS. Emma gets pretty enthusiastic about nature’s natural flood management squad, which are currently being trialled in Devon and Cornwall... #morebeaverforbritain  Find For What It's Earth on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. Don't forget to leave us a review on your podcast platform - it helps new listeners find the podcast!   Things we spoke about: Beavers in Britain & the Devon Wildlife Trust: https://www.wildlifetrusts.org/saving-species/beavers Is flooding in our future? https://www.carbonbrief.org/how-much-flooding-is-in-the-uks-future-a-look-at-the-ipcc-report  Building houses on flood plains: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-51584946 Beavers: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-51575650

29: Flooding: Can we blame climate change? Can we do anything about it?

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