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                           Background science
  
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Climate change 
 
http://www.open2.net/climatechange/index.html   Join the BBC and the Open University to explore one of the greatest challenges of all our lives.
 
 
 government site but nonetheless a good simple site with good links on the effects of climate change
 
http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/climatechange/guide/ our own national weather people discuss
 
 
 
http://royalsociety.org/landing.asp?id=1278&gclid=COfAt_jEzpoCFVATzAodKzAkrg  excellent site from our own Royal Society, the national academy of science of the UK and the Commonwealth, at the cutting edge of scientific progress.
 
 
 
 
 
Health
 
government Department of Health report on effects of climate change on health
 
 
Politics
 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vienna_Climate_Change_Talks_2007  explains the post-Kyoto Protocol developments  
 
http://unfccc.int/kyoto_protocol/items/2830.php  explains the Kyoto Protocol 
 
http://www.ipcc.ch/  the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change