Back to today’s briefing

Story perspectives

UK Households Face £3,000 Climate Cost by 2025

4/15/2025

46 6

Summary

Story summary

Households in the UK are projected to face a staggering £3,000 hit in 2025 due to climate breakdown, adding up to £38,000 over the next ten years. As rising temperatures fueled by fossil fuel pollution threaten the economy with £1.1 trillion in damages, campaigners are calling for oil companies, expected to rake in £56 billion in profits, to take responsibility for the climate crisis.

1 of 1

Story summary

Households in the UK are projected to face a staggering £3,000 hit in 2025 due to climate breakdown, adding up to £38,000 over the next ten years. As rising temperatures fueled by fossil fuel pollution threaten the economy with £1.1 trillion in damages, campaigners are calling for oil companies, expected to rake in £56 billion in profits, to take responsibility for the climate crisis.