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Prep news · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · 21 October 2026

World-first taskforce to protect communities from climate change

Summary by the Civilian Survival Handbook, 3 November 2026. The headline above is the source's own.

What happened

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero says a new world-first taskforce will aim to better protect communities across the UK from climate change and nature loss.

What it means for you: There is no action needed for most households now. Check your local flood risk on official government or Environment Agency sites if you live in an at-risk area.

Official source: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: World-first taskforce to protect communities from climate change

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