Tag: Rain

  • High (Tide) and Dry

    It’s now ten days since I wrote to my District Councillors (Peter Elliott and Ron Pratt) asking why Maldon District Council has no current Environment and Climate Change Strategy despite the Climate Emergency and I’m still waiting for a reply. I recognise that they may be busy, that it’s not a salaried role and their…

  • Where You At Q4: What was the total rainfall in your area last year?

    The fourth question in the Where You At? bioregional quiz is: What was the total rainfall in your area last year? I think that annual average rainfall in Essex is about 600mm, but I don’t know how recent years have compared to that. The nearest Met Office ‘climate stations’ to me are at Writtle (c.29km away)…