Wildfires

The devastating wildfires burned neighbourhoods to the ground and destroyed nearly 1,000 homes and other buildings.

Evacuations have been ordered for the city of Louisville, home to about 21,000 people, and Superior, which has another 13,000 residents.

As world leaders meet for COP26 just how much are we likely to be affected by climate change here in the North West and why should we be bothered?