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Our contribution to the UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen

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Our research is helping to inform the world climate negotiations

 

A quick guide to Copenhagen

At the Copenhagen Climate summit, countries around the world are trying to agree emission reductions to avoid the worst impacts of climate change.

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Climate change science

The science is clear: the climate is warming and climate change is set to get worse unless we take action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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Avoiding the worst impacts of climate change

The Walker Institute is a partner in a DECC/Defra Programme to provide key advice to the UK government on avoiding dangerous climate change.

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The impacts of a 4 degree C rise in global temperature

Walker Institute scientists advise Government on the potential impacts of a 4 degree C rise in global temperature.

 

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Climate change and the risk of hunger

Professor Tim Wheeler, an expert in crops and climate change, has been working with other scientists to review the latest research on food and climate change for the UN World Food Programme.

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