{"id":359803,"date":"2024-12-31T09:28:02","date_gmt":"2024-12-31T08:28:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=359803"},"modified":"2024-12-31T09:28:05","modified_gmt":"2024-12-31T08:28:05","slug":"climate-change-will-devastate-value-of-homes-warns-bank-of-england","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=359803","title":{"rendered":"Climate change will devastate value of homes, warns Bank of\u00a0England"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"723\" height=\"482\" data-attachment-id=\"359807\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?attachment_id=359807\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/0Climate-Change-You-From-Global-Causes-to-Personal-Solutions10-1.png?fit=1080%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"0Climate-Change-You-From-Global-Causes-to-Personal-Solutions10-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/0Climate-Change-You-From-Global-Causes-to-Personal-Solutions10-1.png?fit=723%2C482&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/0Climate-Change-You-From-Global-Causes-to-Personal-Solutions10-1.png?resize=723%2C482&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-359807\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/0Climate-Change-You-From-Global-Causes-to-Personal-Solutions10-1.png?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/0Climate-Change-You-From-Global-Causes-to-Personal-Solutions10-1.png?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/0Climate-Change-You-From-Global-Causes-to-Personal-Solutions10-1.png?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/0Climate-Change-You-From-Global-Causes-to-Personal-Solutions10-1.png?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 723px) 100vw, 723px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From <a href=\"https:\/\/notalotofpeopleknowthat.wordpress.com\/2024\/12\/30\/climate-change-will-devastate-value-of-homes-warns-bank-of-england\/\">NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By Paul Homewood<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">h\/t Ian Magness<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Apparently, the Bank of England are now climate experts!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the Telegraph:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Climate change threatens to devastate the value of hundreds of thousands of homeowners\u2019 properties, the Bank of England has warned, as extreme weather&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/2024\/12\/17\/million-more-homes-at-risk-of-flooding-than-six-years-ago\/\"><em>increases flood risks<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Around 300,000 homes \u2013 1pc of properties in the country \u2013 risk having a fifth of their value wiped out, according to Threadneedle Street\u2019s projections of the impact of the direst climate scenarios.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/business\/2024\/12\/30\/climate-change-devastate-value-homes-warns-bank-of-england\">https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/business\/2024\/12\/30\/climate-change-devastate-value-homes-warns-bank-of-england<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Back in the real world, only about 5000 properties were affected by flooding in England in the year to March 24, according to EA data:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"723\" height=\"407\" data-attachment-id=\"359804\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?attachment_id=359804\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-540.png?fit=795%2C448&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"795,448\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"image\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-540.png?fit=723%2C407&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-540.png?resize=723%2C407&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-359804\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-540.png?w=795&amp;ssl=1 795w, 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