Climate Change
Understanding climate change causes, consequences and international responses. Articles examine emission targets, policy developments and climate impacts across different countries.
A New Leadership: Gordon Brown and Climate Change
Gordon Brown's climate action plan included a green hotline for UK residents and ambitious targets to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 80% by 2050.
After Kyoto? A New Climate Change Deal
Nations are debating what comes after the Kyoto Protocol expires in 2012, with the Bali talks focusing on how to fairly cut emissions globally.
Climate Change: Signs in Britain Today
Britain's climate is shifting visibly through rising floods, erratic weather and record temperatures that demand action now.
Helping to Prevent Climate Change
Simple ways you can help fight climate change as an individual, plus what governments are doing about it.
India and China: Modernisation and Carbon Emissions
Why tackling China and India's carbon emissions is crucial to stopping global climate catastrophe.
Kyoto Carbon Emission Targets: Are They Being Met?
Most countries are struggling to meet their Kyoto targets, with misleading statistics and slow progress on actual emission cuts.
The Causes of Climate Change
Greenhouse gases from human activities trap heat in the atmosphere and have increased dramatically since the industrial revolution, driving global warming.
The Climate Change Debate Explained
Why experts disagree on how much humans are changing Earth's climate and what predictions actually mean.
The Consequences of Climate Change
Rising temperatures could trigger droughts, floods, and crop failures across the globe within the next century.
The History of Climate Change
How scientists from the 1700s onward connected carbon dioxide to global warming and linked climate change to human activity.