Gateway to Climate Change and the Environment

Room 3 - Climate Change and the Environment: the Basics.

BBC News:
Climate change: Six tipping points 'likely' to be crossed: 6 "dangerous" climate tipping points.
Columbia Climate School:
State of the Planet: What Uncertainties Remain in Climate Science? Science is always a work in progress.
DeSmog:
Media Resources providing many climate change facts and interesting links.
Earth Day:
Climate Action: 5 Illuminating Facts You Should Know About Solar Energy, Solar energy shining more brightly than ever in recent years.
En-ROADS:
An online simulator for testing and exploring various climate solutions - freely available online.
Extreme Temperatures Around the World:
Updated collection from Maximiliano Herrera's Human Rights Site.
Facebook:
Climate Science Centre, Facts about climate change correcting common misconceptions.
Guardian:
Extreme heat could put 40% of land vertebrates in peril by end of century: 'disastrous consequences for wildlife'.
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC):
Comprehensive reports about knowledge on climate change, causes, potential impacts and response options.
MIT Climate Portal:
Podcast that breaks down the science, technologies, and policies behind climate change.
NASA: Global Climate Change:
Climate Change: How Do We Know? Evidence, Causes, Effects, Scientific Consensus, Vital Signs, FAQ.
Skeptical Science:
Global Warming & Climate Change Myths: summary of myths by recent popularity vs what science says.
United Nations, Climate Action:
Raising Ambition, Science, Actors, Actions, Solutions, Act Now, UN & Climate Change, Digital Library
Wikipedia:WikiProject Climate change:
Covers all Wikipedia climate change articles, focus on human-caused climate change.

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El Niño 2026: what’s happening?
By Mallika Singhal, 2026-06-01

Anthropocene
Renewables or carbon removal: which is the better climate bet right now?
By Sarah DeWeerdt, 2026-05-12

Does energy efficiency reduce carbon emissions?
By James Gaines, 2026-05-30

BBC News
How do hurricanes and typhoons form and is climate change making them stronger?
2026-05-21

What is El Niño and why could it mean record temperatures?
2026-06-09

El Niño under way and threatens weather extremes, scientists say
2026-06-11

'Hotter and hotter and hotter' - Europe's new climate in seven charts
2026-07-04

Carbon Brief
Guest post: How CMIP7 will shape the next wave of climate science
By Carbon Brief Staff, 2026-05-22

Q&A: Can China turn hydrogen into its next clean-energy industry?
By Carbon Brief Staff, 2026-05-27

Q&A: The current state of ‘carbon dioxide removal’ around the world
By Carbon Brief Staff, 2026-06-02

Guest post: How a record-high ‘energy imbalance’ is driving global warming
By Carbon Brief Staff, 2026-06-10

Introducing Project Cosmos: Carbon Brief’s ‘universe’ of climate science
By Carbon Brief Staff, 2026-06-22