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When Did This Become Normal? The UK's Weather Whiplash Should Worry Us All

by Axel Segebrecht Opinion and Facts

I’m writing this while staring at yet another weather warning on my phone. Severe weather. Moderate snow or ice. And honestly? It barely registers anymore. That should concern us. As I write this in mid-February 2026, parts of England have experienced over 40 consecutive days of rain. Not 40 days of drizzle. Forty days of persistent, ground-saturating, river-bursting, field-flooding rainfall that hasn’t let up since New Year’s Eve. Devon, Cornwall, and Worcestershire have been hit the hardest, with the Met Office confirming some stations have recorded rain every single day since 31 December 2025.

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Forget Climate Action — We Need Climate Resilience

by Axel Segebrecht Opinion and Facts

Let’s be honest for a moment. Traditional climate action — the marches, the petitions, the protests — isn’t working. Not because the people doing it are wrong, but because the people in power simply aren’t listening. And when the consequences arrive, they’ll blame everyone but themselves. So where does that leave the rest of us? I’d argue it leaves us exactly where we need to be: focused on resilience. Not saving the planet in some grand political gesture, but building something real and local that actually helps people survive what’s coming.

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