Climate change is a term used to describe changes in global or regional climate patterns over a significant period of time (such as decades or centuries.) More recently, from the mid to late 20th century, climate change has been attributed to increases in atmospheric carbon dioxide produced by the use of fossil fuels.
In this section you’ll find a variety of articles surrounding topics related to climate change (such as global warming.)
Articles
What is Global Warming?
Global warming and climate change are terms used to describe the rise in the average temperature of the earth.
Effects of Global Warming
This article looks at the different effects of global warming and the consequences they might have for the earth.
Causes of Global Warming
Take a look at the different causes of global warming. Gain an insight into the natural and man-made causes of what is arguably one of the most important issues affecting the earth’s climate and the future existence of life on earth.
Ways to Prevent Global Warming
Take a look at the different ways to prevent global warming. Whilst we might not be able to prevent climate change completely, we can take many steps that can help to reduce the future effects it could have on our planet.
Global Warming and Canada
Find out how global warming is impacting the different areas of Canada, including its impact on Canada’s wildlife.