What Is Climate Change?
Climate change refers to long-term shifts in Earth’s climate, driven today mainly by greenhouse-gas emissions. Learn the science, the evidence and the key terms.
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Climate change refers to long-term shifts in Earth’s climate, driven today mainly by greenhouse-gas emissions. Learn the science, the evidence and the key terms.
Global warming refers specifically to the rise in Earth’s average surface temperature. Climate change is the broader term, covering warming plus the wider shifts it causes — changing rainfall patterns, sea-level rise, ocean acidification, and more extreme weather.