Climate guide
Our guide looks at all aspects of climate, climate science and climate change.
We answer questions such as:
- What is climate?
- What is climate change?
- How has our climate changed?
- How may it change in the future?
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What is climate?
To understand climate change, it's important to recognise the difference between weather and climate.
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What is climate change?
Climate change refers to a change in the average state of the climate and/or the variability of its properties.
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How has our climate changed?
There's a wide range of evidence which indicates our climate is warming, from increasing temperatures to sea-level rise.
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Future
Find out about the projections of how the climate might change in the future and the impacts of future climate change.
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FAQ
Addressing those frequently asked questions (FAQs) about climate and climate change.
Last Updated: 23 April 2012
