Site Map |  Cymraeg   11 - 18 years > What can we do to reduce climate change? Renewable energy in Wales Reduce our demand for energy UK and WALES TARGETS reduce greenhouse gases by 12.5%, by 2008-2012, reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 20% below 1990 levels, by 2010. The table of CO2 emissions in Wales shows energy iron and steel transport household are contributing most to climate change. So how can we help? 1. REDUCE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS    by using renewable energy which produces no emissions wind farms wave and tidal schemes HEP other schemes Find out more about renewable energy here 2. REDUCE OUR DEMAND FOR ENERGY in our homes transport industry Find out more about reducing our demand for energy here Even if humans did not contribute any more greenhouse gases the climate responds slowly and it may take many hundreds of years before a new balance is reached.

Related Sections:

Past climate changes What causes climate change? Future climate change in Wales How will climate change in Wales affect me?