The UK and Ireland’s climate was tropical 26 million years ago – here’s why that matters now
			
			
		
		By Jessica McCoy, PhD Candidate, Department of Geography and Environmental Sciences, Northumbria University, Newcastle
Matthew Pound, Associate Professor, Northumbria University, Newcastle
		
		
		
		
		
			
			Reconstructions suggest that rainfall rates may exceed 1.4m per year as a new norm. This would have massive implications for the future of food security in the UK and Ireland.
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