Climate & Ecology
Climate change is a defining issue for our time. The geological record contains abundant evidence of the ways in which Earth’s climate has changed in the past. That evidence is highly relevant to understanding how it may change in the future.
Our statement on climate change 2020
See our latest statement on climate change including an up to date assessment and detail on what the resulting records of past climate can tell us about future climate change, with a particular focus on ancient CO2-driven warming.
Climate Change Symposium 2021
On 26-27 May 2021, the Society hosted a conference entitled Climate Change in the Geological Record. You can view the talks from day 1 and day 2 via the Society's YouTube channel. The conference abstract book is available here.
Relevant resources
- Read about the Society’s presence at the COP26 summit in Glasgow in the Geoscientist magazine
- Read Dr Dan Lunt’s reflections on the COP26 summit in Glasgow
Download our educational resources
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Factsheet on greenhouse gases |
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Carbon cycle poster |
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Anthropocene lesson plan |
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16 January 2025
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In person at The University of Glasgow Main Campus, Boyd Orr Building, Room 507 (Lecture Theatre C), and online via Zoom
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12 - 13 February 2025
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Hybrid In person at Burlington House and Virtual via Zoom
20 February 2025
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In person at Durham University (the Appleby Lecture Theatre [Room 103] in the Department of Geography, West Building), and online via Zoom
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26 March - 16 April 2025
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