Met Office should name storms after fossil fuel companies, say campaigners

Storm naming competition raises idea to remind public of link between fossil fuels and extreme weatherThe Met Office should name storms after fossil fuel companies, campaigners have said, after the weather forecasting service opened a storm naming competition.Climate campaigners have recommended the Met Office names its storms after various oil and gas corporations to remind the public of the link between burning fossil fuels and extreme weather. Continue reading...

Jun 26, 2025 - 15:15
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Met Office should name storms after fossil fuel companies, say campaigners

Storm naming competition raises idea to remind public of link between fossil fuels and extreme weather

The Met Office should name storms after fossil fuel companies, campaigners have said, after the weather forecasting service opened a storm naming competition.

Climate campaigners have recommended the Met Office names its storms after various oil and gas corporations to remind the public of the link between burning fossil fuels and extreme weather. Continue reading...