Highgate Cemetery, where George Michael and Karl Marx rest, could be destroyed by climate
However, the cemetery, which is visited by more than 100,000 (living) people a year, is in danger of becoming more ruined in the face of climate change. Warming temperatures have led to the soils drying up, freak and intense storms which batter the already derelict gravestones and helping to spread rampant fungi across the grounds. The clay soil deep beneath the surface is contracting and expanding due to the changing heat, causing graves to shift. This also allows tree roots to spread beneath the surface, adding further instability to the graves. Highgate Cemetery, where George Michael and K...
Source: express.co.uk