The Climate Change Committee (CCC), originally named the Committee on Climate Change, is an independent non-departmental public body, formed under the...
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a range of greenhouse gas reduction targets. An independent Committee on Climate Change was created under the Act to provide advice to UK Government...
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Present-day climate change includes both global warming—the ongoing increase in global average temperature—and its wider effects on Earth’s climate system...
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The Interim Climate Change Committee (or ICCC) is a ministerial advisory committee created by the New Zealand Government in mid–April 2018 to explore how...
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greenhouse gas emissions. The UK Climate Change Programme was established in 2000 and the Climate Change Committee provides policy advice towards mitigation...
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Climate Change Select Committee, which existed from 2009 to 2016. The House of Commons agreed to the establishment of the Energy and Climate Change Select...
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The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) was a department of the government of the United Kingdom created on 3 October 2008, by Prime Minister...
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Climate change in Scotland is already causing a range of impacts on Scotland. 2022 was Scotland’s warmest year on record with the temperature reaching...
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Climate justice is a type of environmental justice that focuses on the unequal impacts of climate change on marginalized or otherwise vulnerable populations...
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Climate change in Africa is an increasingly serious threat as Africa is among the most vulnerable continents to the effects of climate change. Some sources...
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effects of global warming and climate change—during the year 2025. 10 January: a summary from the Copernicus Climate Change Service stated that 2024 was...
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The climate change policy of the United States has major impacts on global climate change and global climate change mitigation. This is because the United...
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Climate change denial (also global warming denial) is a form of science denial characterized by rejecting, refusing to acknowledge, disputing, or fighting...
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Climate change adaptation is the process of adjusting to the effects of climate change, both current and anticipated. Adaptation aims to moderate or avoid...
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The Climate Change Levy (CCL) is a tax on energy delivered to non-domestic users in the United Kingdom. Introduced on 1 April 2001 under the Finance Act...
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headed the Organising Committee. The conference concluded with an agreement on plans for finance to mitigate the effects of climate change and help developing...
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Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is the UN process for negotiating an agreement to limit dangerous climate change. It is an international...
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Climate risk is the potential for problems for societies or ecosystems from the impacts of climate change. The assessment of climate risk is based on formal...
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In Iraq, climate change has led to environmental impacts such as increasing temperatures, decreasing precipitation, land degradation, and water scarcity...
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The politics of climate change results from different perspectives on how to respond to climate change. Global warming is driven largely by the emissions...
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Climate change education (CCE) is education that aims to address and develop effective responses to climate change. It helps learners understand the causes...
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directly or indirectly, by changes in climate patterns. It is a concept that summons the idea that climate-related change amplifies existing risks in...
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House Report on the Impact of Climate Change on Migration underscored the multifaceted impacts of climate change and climate-related migration, ranging from...
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An abrupt climate change occurs when the climate system is forced to transition at a rate that is determined by the climate system energy-balance. The...
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Climate change has resulted in an increase in temperature of 2.3 °C (4.14 °F) (2022) in Europe compared to pre-industrial levels. Europe is the fastest...
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analysis of climate change uses economic tools and models to calculate the magnitude and distribution of damages caused by climate change. It can also...
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The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is an intergovernmental body of the United Nations. Its job is to "provide governments at all levels...
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the Climate Change Response (Zero Carbon) Amendment Act . The Commission was established as the successor to the Interim Climate Change Committee following...
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Due to climate change in the Arctic, this polar region is expected to become "profoundly different" by 2050.: 2321 The speed of change is "among the highest...
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Climate change litigation, also known as climate litigation, is an emerging body of environmental law using legal practice to set case law precedent to...
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