The science
Support your Climate Café® to understand the latest on what is happening to our climate with these trusted, independent sources.
- Carbon Brief covers climate science, energy and policy, specialising in clear, data-driven articles to improve the understanding of climate change.
- The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change provides the science to underpin UN climate negotiations, including their 2023 assessment
- The Scottish Parliament Information Centre (SPICe) is an impartial office of the Scottish Parliament, producing blogs and research briefings on climate change.
- The UK Parliament has a number of offices producing material on climate change, including the House of Commons Library, the House of Lords Library, and the Parliamentary office of Science and Technology
- The European Parliamentary Research Service is the European Parliament’s in-house research service and think tank. Producing a variety of material on climate change
- The Conversation is an independent source of news analysis and informed comment written by academic experts working with professional journalists – including on the environment
- The United Nations has focused webpage resources on climate change with more detail at the United Nations Environment Programme, and United Nations Development Programme
- The International Institute for Sustainable development has a strategic focus on climate change .
Food
- The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations seeks to create a world without hunger and poverty.
- SEFARI – Scottish Environment, Food and Agriculture Research Institutions collaborate to deliver the Scottish Government funded Strategic Research Portfolio 2022-2027 on agriculture, environment, food, land and rural communities.
- The Food, Farming and Countryside Commission is an independent charity established to help shape the future of food and farming, land use and the countryside.
- Nourish is a charity focusing on food policy and practice – working for a fair, healthy and sustainable food system that truly values nature and people.
Energy
- Carbon Brief has specific resources on energy
- Stockholm Environment Institute research explores options for a clean energy future
- The European Environmental Bureau has specific resources on renewable energy and wider resources on climate change
- National Geographic has resources introducing renewable energy
- The Energy Saving Trust includes resource on producing energy at home, and making your home more efficient
Transport
- The European Environment Agency has specific resources on transport and mobility
- The European Environmental Bureau has specific resources on air pollution
- Transport and Environment have resources on all modes sustainable transport and the related policy issues
- Sustrans have hints, tips and resources on active travel
- Paths for All advocates for, and provides resources and funding on, paths and walking