Climate change & policy

Learn about climate science and environmental impacts, as well as UK climate policy and the global picture.

Maybe you know loads about climate change or perhaps you’re feeling blinded by science. Or do you want to unpick that confusing climate jargon – from COP to net zero. Or do you want to know where the UK government stands on climate?

Whether you’re a climate expert or starting from scratch, our explainers have got you covered.

Browse the sections below to see our full range of posts.

About climate change

The very basic – like ‘what is climate change?’ – to the social and environmental impacts.

UK policy

Explore the climate policies of the UK government – from legislation to policy in practice.

Where does my MP stand?

Delve into the details of your member of parliament’s climate record.

Global issues

From climate politics on the global stage to the impacts on different nations and communities.

Take action

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