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Glasgow is due to host the cop26 climate talks. one way or another, theyre likely to have a huge impact on the future of the planet. the talks will bring together leaders from all around the world. their aim, to agree on coordinated measures to tackle climate change. but the challenges are huge, as our science editor david shukman explains. it all begins with this stuff, coal, which is basically ancient plants squeezed together over millions of years. when you burn it, you get a useful source of...

In fact, powered industrial revolution. but you also get carbon dioxide, a gas that acts as a kind of blanket in the atmosphere. at this power station, west burton a in nottinghamshire, theyve been burning coal since the �*60s. there are thousands like it around the world, generating electricity, but also changing the climate. over the last two centuries, a growing volume of carbon dioxide has been released, from power stations and factories, vehicles and homes. so, emissions keep rising. the ...

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Right now, we are still on course for an increase of something like 3. so, what can be done? well, the uks last coal burning power stations will close in a few years time. the end of the coal era in the uk is a really significant step. but its only one of a great number needed around the world. and to make them happen, the summit is going to have to signal a real change of direction. david shukman, bbc news, in nottinghamshire. here in the uk, around five thousand people have arrived for a music...

And we can do something if we change policy now, if we start flying less. if we drive less. if we insulate our homes, if we cut the coal and go renewables. we have time to make these changes. but already the global average temperature is 1.2 degrees above the pre—industrial level, and the paris agreement on climate change says we should keep the rise to 1.5 or two degrees at most. right now, we are still on course for an increase of something like three. so, what can be done? well, the uks las...

Glasgow later this year dont manage to turn things round? well, projections show that the more temperatures rise, the greater the risk of dangerous impacts, with some regions facing more intense droughts, potentially damaging food supplies and others increasingly struck by floods, especially on coasts, as sea levels rise. so, scientists say that action is needed right now. if we just talk about these things, were going to pass the threshold very quickly. and we can do something if we change poli...

There are thousands like it around the world, generating electricity, but also changing the climate. over the last two centuries, a growing volume of carbon dioxide has been released, from power stations and factories, vehicles and homes. so, emissions keep rising. the result of all this is that the planet has been heating up, and its striking to see how scientists have managed to track how thats been happening. this record of temperatures over the last 2000 years uses data from tree rings and i...

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