“We are at a unique stage in our history. Never before have we had such an awareness of what we are doing to the planet, and never before have we had the power to do something about that. […] The future of humanity and indeed all life on Earth depends on us.”
Sir David Attenborough
The aim of this site is to collect together links and resources about climate change. If you are wondering what the Climate Crisis is, if climate change is real, what exactly is changing and how long we might have to prevent the most catastrophic impacts, then hopefully you will find information here. Please use the contact page to ask questions, suggest information sources etc. – and to correct any errors you might spot. Last updated 18 Dec 2024.
What is Climate Change and Biodiversity, and why is this important?
The following three short videos are good explainers of what climate change is and how we can tackle it, and why conserving earth’s biodiversity is so important.
The first two films are from the Science Museum Group (a collaboration between 6 UK museums) the linked webpage has other good videos including an explanation of Tipping Points and Ocean Acidification.
The third film is from The Royal Society (the independent scientific academy of the UK) with Sir David Attenborough.
This site has information on:
Climate Change Resources
Links to organisations that have information on climate change – data, explanations, further reading.
Activism
Information on, and how to get involved in promoting and taking part in climate action – from wildlife charities to Just Stop Oil.
Wellbeing
Thinking about the climate and biodiversity crises can be overwhelming, and frightening. Links to sources of hope, optimism and help.
Articles
- NotZero 18 December 2024
- 15-Minute Cities 1 November 2024
- Contrails 14 August 2024