Weather and Climate is a brand new series that explores what causes our weather - why the world's weather is constantly changing, why different countries have different weather patterns, how meteorologists forecast weather and the effect the weather has on our lives. Changing Climates investigates the topical issues of global warming and climate change. This book explores the idea that our modern way of life may be changing the weather, with devastating consequences for both people and the environment. It also suggests ways in which we can adopt a more sustainable lifestyle.