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Most of the energy used for transport and keeping homes warm and lit comes from fossil fuels such as coal, gas and oil. Find out how to reduce your use of fossil fuels, help manage the risks of climate change and ensure the energy needed to live is more secure
Confused about climate change? Read all about it in this quick guide
The role of the greenhouse effect, deforestation, fossil fuels and a growing population in climate change
A brief history of climate change, plus all the latest facts and figures
Extreme weather, flooding and altered habitats are just some of the potential effects of climate change
Tips on how you can adapt to a changing climate
Get answers to questions you have about climate change
How you can offset the emissions you generate through your daily activities
Tackle climate change with these simple tips for everyday life
What individuals, the UK government and the global community are doing to tackle climate change
What to do during a drought and how to use less water
How coasts are changing and what you can do to help manage coastal erosion