Climate Action

Carbon offsetting is the practice of funding projects that remove or avoid greenhouse gas emissions in order to balance out…

Stories have always been the way we share possibilities of a better world and Flora Wilson Brown’s ambitious play, The…

Carbon credits are permits that represent the right to emit a specific amount of carbon dioxide or an equivalent greenhouse…

Extreme climatic conditions describe rare or unusually severe weather patterns. In the UK, these include prolonged heatwaves, sudden cold spells,…

The climate clock is ticking. It shows the estimated time left before global average temperatures rise more than 1.5°C above…

Net zero means balancing the carbon we emit with the carbon we remove from the atmosphere. For the United Kingdom,…

Climate change is already reshaping life in the UK. From hotter summers to heavier rainfall and rising sea levels, the…

Curious about where the UK stands in the global climate story? This page lines up the numbers, cuts through the…

If the planet is warming, why are we still getting extreme cold weather? It is a fair question and one…

Climate change is driven by a combination of human activity and natural processes. While Earth’s climate has always varied over…

The jet stream is one of the most powerful drivers behind the UK’s famously unpredictable weather. From icy blasts in…

Climate change is supported by extensive scientific data from around the world. This page brings together the most widely accepted…