Water and weather

The weather is a constant topic of conversation, especially of course when it comes to climate change. Browse a range of articles and video looking at how global warming could affect Wales in future years. You can also send us your comments and join the debate during the BBC Green Wales season in December 2009.

Last updated: 14 December 2009

Water expert

Prof. Tony Jones from Aberystwyth University predicts drier summers but wetter winters for Wales - and more demand for our water.

Maggot's mission: wet, wet, wet

Wales is a really wet country. Why should we be interested in saving water? Maggot seeks out some answers.

Flood risks

Radio Wales reporter Kayley Thomas looks at measures being put in place to mitigate the risk of floods in Wales.

Weather forecast

Watch Derek Brockway's visit to the Met Office and his prediction for the weather in Wales in 2050.

Maggot's mission: weather

Does climate change mean that the weather in Wales be as hot as Magaluf? Maggot's on the trail.

Extreme weather

Click through a timeline of extreme weather footage from Wales over the last fifty years.

Park life

A senior ecologist in the Brecon Beacons considers how climate change could affect our national parks.


BBC News

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The Green Room

News, opinion and explanation of current environmental issues.

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