References

We use credible trusted sources. The sources below are referred to in various places using square brackets eg. [1].

  1. Global Climate Change: Vital Signs of The Planet - NASA https://climate.nasa.gov

  2. Extreme Carbon Inequality, OXFAM, 2015 https://www.oxfam.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/mb-extreme-carbon-inequality-021215-en-UPDATED.pdf

  3. The UK should reach ‘net-zero’ climate goal by 2050, says CCC, CarbonBrief, https://www.carbonbrief.org/in-depth-the-uk-should-reach-net-zero-climate-goal-by-2050-says-ccc/

  4. Climate Change Sixth Carbon Budget - Climate Change Committee https://www.theccc.org.uk/publication/sixth-carbon-budget/

  5. Special Report on 1.5ºC - Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) https://www.ipcc.ch/sr15/

  6. Sixth Assessment Report (AR6) - Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) https://www.ipcc.ch/assessment-report/ar6/ (you may wish to go to summaries of AR6)

  7. Speak up for the planet - Your guide to having climate change conversations, ClientEarth, https://www.clientearth.org/media/jhifo1e2/clientearth-guide-to-having-climate-conversations.pdf

  8. Global Weirding, Katharine Hayhoe Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/GlobalWeirdingwithKatharineHayhoe/videos

  9. Cambridge spin-out Nyobolt raises £50m to lead future of sustainable energy storage, Cambridge University, 15th July 2022 https://www.enterprise.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-spin-out-nyobolt-raises-50m-to-lead-the-future-of-sustainable-energy-storage/

  10. Per capita consumption-based CO2 emissions, Our World In Data, https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/consumption-co2-per-capita?tab=chart&country=USA~CHN~IND~Europe

  11. Analysis: Which countries are historically responsible for climate change?, CarbonBrief, 5th October 2021, https://www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-which-countries-are-historically-responsible-for-climate-change/

  12. Climate Change made devastating early heat in India and Pakistan 30 times more likely, World Weather Attribution, 30th May 2022, https://www.worldweatherattribution.org/climate-change-made-devastating-early-heat-in-india-and-pakistan-30-times-more-likely/

  13. Opinion: Renewables are cheaper than ever – so why are household energy bills only going up?, Michael Grubb, UCL, https://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2022/jan/opinion-renewables-are-cheaper-ever-so-why-are-household-energy-bills-only-going

  14. The Global Carbon Project, http://www.globalcarbonatlas.org/en/content/welcome-carbon-atlas

  15. ‘8 in 10 Britons concerned about climate change – half think net zero target should be brought forward: half think it should be brought forward’, IPSOS, 2nd August 2022, https://www.ipsos.com/en-uk/8-10-britons-concerned-about-climate-change-half-think-net-zero-target-should-be-brought-forward

  16. ‘How Important Is Water Vapour to Climate Change?’, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), FAQ 8.1, AR5, https://www.ipcc.ch/site/assets/uploads/2020/05/WGI_AR5_FAQ_EN.pdf#page=37

  17. 'Chances of 40°C days in the UK increasing’, Met Office, 30th June 2020, https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/about-us/press-office/news/weather-and-climate/2020/chances-of-40c-days-in-the-uk-increasing-due-to-human-influence