The National Trust has issued a warning on the variability in the UK's weather caused by climate change which is impacting wildlife and threatening species.
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00:00We're picking up a lot of variability within the weather, if we were stood here two years ago it
00:05would be drought and this year it's deluge it's flood all over the place and shifts in seasons
00:11we're seeing a lot of impact on wildlife because they're not used to the weather that we're getting
00:16but nature is in a really really poor state one in six species are threatened in the UK
00:22when you've got such a poor baseline any changes in climate any changes in weather can be
00:28catastrophic for species stuff is blooming earlier later chicks are suffering a lot of
00:34young mammals are struggling with wet and cold weather we're seeing this variability
00:40the trend is to a hotter world but we're seeing really really hot and really cool
00:45really wet really dry this is the variability that we're picking up in the reports