Weather forecasts once gave Britons something safe to chat about. Not any more | Andy Beckett

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Our once-mild climate is increasingly extreme – and how we talk about it is now another front in the culture wars In this fragmented but supposedly mild country, watching and talking about the weather forecast is meant to be a reassuring, unifying activity. Collectively, we have created and maintained a national climate narrative of small […]

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