Emissions of carbon dioxide from the burning of fossil fuels have ushered in a new epoch where human activities will largely determine the evolution of Earth's

Public and media interest in the climate change issue has increased exponentially in recent years. Climate change, or "global warming," is a complex problem wit

Climatic change, conservation biology

What form and direction will global environmental change take in the 21st Century? How can unwanted changes be avoided by policy? Global Change Scenarios of the

Climate Change: Evidence and Causes is a jointly produced publication of The US National Academy of Sciences and The Royal Society. Written by a UK-US team of l