Ocean acidification, which can be caused be rising CO2 emissions, is likely to cause as yet unknown impacts on the marine ecosystem and the food chain,...
Sea level rise is being driven by warming oceans, melting mountain glaciers and the loss of the Greenland and Arctic ice sheets, the Royal Society explains...
Climate change will have substantial impact on the frequency of extreme weather events, from droughts to floods, according to the Royal Society. How does climate change...
The Royal Society is seeking to create more informed conversations on climate change. As part of this the organisation has explained why Arctic sea ice is...
Weather variations and how this links to climate change has been addressed by the Royal Society in a short guide. If the world is warming, why...
The fact that rising temperatures have recently slowed down has been used as a reason by climate sceptics to claim manmade climate change is not occurring....
The pace of global warming varies from decade to decade and the Royal Society has explained why this is the case and what the differences mean....
‘Is there a point at which adding more CO2 will not cause for further warming?’ is one of the questions that Royal Society has answered in...
Atmospheric CO2 has almost certainly reached unprecedented levels, according to the Royal Society. Over the last 200 years the level of CO2 has increased rapidly. Is...
Manmade climate change sceptics often argue that the climate is always changing and as a result human activities, such as burning fossil fuels, is not having...
The Royal Society has produced a short guide to climate science that seeks to create informed conversations. It covers a range of topics, including what changes...
The Royal Society explores the impact the sun has had on climate change since the 1970s as part of its short guide to climate science. What...
If CO2 is already part of the atmosphere, why is it important to limit emissions? is one of the questions the Royal Society seeks to explain. CO2 is already in the atmosphere...
The science behind how experts know that the majority of climate change is cause by man-made gases is explained by the Royal Society as part of...
‘Is the climate warming?’ is the first question the Royal Society’s answers in its short guide to climate science. The series aims to create well informed...