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The Issues

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Last updated: 29 October 2009

Find out more about how global warming could affect Wales and what steps are being taken to cut carbon emissions here. We've gathered a range of opinions to reflect the views around climate change.

In an introductory article, Angharad Penrhyn Jones - an environmental campaigner and freelance writer based in Machynlleth - sets out what she sees as the climate change challenges facing Wales today.

You'll find more Welsh perspectives on environmental questions below.

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Energy

If oil runs out, what are the alternative sources of energy for Wales and the world?

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Food

Do we need to be more sustainable in the way we produce, eat and shop for food?

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Lifestyle

A look at the changes people are making to try to live in a more sustainable way.

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Transport

Can new technology provide a sustainable solution to driving and flying?

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Waste

Reduce, reuse, recycle has become a green mantra but how well are the Welsh doing?

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Water and weather

Drier summers and wetter winters are forecast for Welsh weather in the future.


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