Science Focus Education Pack: Climate change
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- Planet Earth
Have we made any difference to climate change yet?
Global warming has come to the top of the agenda for many people in recent years, but have we done enough to halt rising CO2 levels?
- Planet Earth
Christiana Figueres“Net zero carbon is our only option”
The former executive secretary of the United Nations Convention on Climate Change talks to us about what we need to do to save the planet.
- Planet Earth
InterviewCan planting billions of trees help tackle climate change?
We speak to Bob Ward, the policy and communications director for the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment.
- Science news
Drought resistant gene discovery could protect crops against climate change
Scientists have located a gene in barley responsible for drought resistance.
- Planet Earth
Why a carbon tax could be the answer to climate change
This extract from A Better Planet: 40 Big Ideas for a Sustainable explains how taxing carbon and creating a 'climate club' could pressure nations to take action on climate change.
- Planet Earth
Antarctica is “getting greener” due to climate change
Studies on moss have found an increase in Antarctica’s plant growth over the past 50 years, which scientists say is caused by climate change.
- Science news
Climate changeExtreme weather events could occur every year by 2050
Urgent action to cut greenhouse gas emissions will limit damage to oceans and frozen areas and the people and wildlife that rely on them, report says.
- Planet Earth
The road to net zero: how we could become carbon neutral
It won't be easy, but clean energy analyst Chris Goodall believes that the UK is entirely capable of becoming carbon neutral.