Climate Change

Massachusetts Climate Action Network Massachusetts Climate Action Network- A network of local and statewide groups dedicated to halting the threat of global climate change. Includes a profile, legislations, informati… ThinkProgress: Climate ThinkProgress: Climate- A liberal blog on the science, solutions, and politics of climate change. Also offers related links. Climate Policy Climate Policy- A journal which aims to address the broad spectrum of policy issues raised by the prospect of changes in the global climate. Includes articles, extracts, informati… The Vatican - Laudato si' The Vatican - Laudato si'- Encyclical Letter Laudato si' of the Holy Father Francis on care for our common home (24 May 2015). Earthshots: Satellite Images of Environmental Change Earthshots: Satellite Images of Environmental Change- A global collection of Landsat images and text, designed to show environmental changes and to introduce remote sensing. Image… Understanding Climate Change: A Primer Understanding Climate Change: A Primer- Written by a scientist at The Woods Hole Research Center, these pages describe the scientific evidence, the culprits, the skeptics and the … Heating Efficiencies and Greenhouse Heating Efficiencies and Greenhouse- A tabled comparison between different ways of home heating, and their individual effects on greenhouse gases and environmental decline. Climate Action Network South Asia Climate Action Network South Asia- A global network of over Non-Governmental Organizations working to promote government and individual action to limit human induced climate chang… Mainstream Media and Science: Climate Change, 1995-2004 Mainstream Media and Science: Climate Change, 1995-2004- Notes problem of media giving balanced coverage to climate change skeptics, making it appear there is significant doubt. Skeptical Science Skeptical Science- Examines the science and arguments of global warming skepticism. Includes news, and analysis of common skeptical arguments. International Human Dimensions International Human Dimensions- An international, interdisciplinary, non-governmental social science programme aimed at improving understanding of human responses to global change… CIESIN: Human Dimensions of Global Environmental Change CIESIN: Human Dimensions of Global Environmental Change- Provides thematic guides to help researchers, policy makers, educators and the public to quickly access background materia… Global Climate Observing System Global Climate Observing System- An organization ensuring that observations and information needed to address climate-related issues are obtained and made available to all potenti… Climate Institute Climate Institute- Works to protect the balance between climate and life on earth by facilitating the dialogue among scientists, policy makers, business executives and citizens. CARMA (Carbon Monitoring for Action) CARMA (Carbon Monitoring for Action)- Database reveals the carbon emissions of more than 50,000 power plants and 4,000 power companies in every country on Earth, searchable by cou… Climate Counts Climate Counts- A nonprofit organization rating corporations on their efforts towards mitigating climate change. News items, a score card, and a message forum. Conservation for the Oceans Foundation Conservation for the Oceans Foundation- Dedicated to building awareness about the oceans and climate change through the support of scientists, educators, community leaders, and lo… myclimate myclimate- The Climate Protection Partnership discusses the pollution and climactic effects of air traffic, and environmentally sustainable alternatives. Climate Change Climate Change- An overview of climate change, theories and perspectives, and notable weather patterns. The Climate Trust The Climate Trust- Promotes climate change and global warming solutions by providing carbon dioxide offset projects and advancing offset policies. The California Climate Action Registry The California Climate Action Registry- Organization created by the State of California to encourage companies, government agencies and other organizations to voluntarily measure … Stormy Weather: 101 Solutions to Global Climate Change Stormy Weather: 101 Solutions to Global Climate Change- Companion site to the book of the same name. Offers information on climate change, and tips for individuals, companies, mun… Climate Effects on Human Health Climate Effects on Human Health- A white paper on the potential effects of future climate changes on forests and vegetation, agriculture, water resources, and human health. BBC News: Global Climate Change BBC News: Global Climate Change- An analysis of the science and other issues behind the climate change debate, from BBC News Online. Earth's Unruly Tenant Earth's Unruly Tenant- An essay by Jane Lubchenco about climate change and public perceptions of environmental issues. Plant Trees to Reduce Global Warming Plant Trees to Reduce Global Warming- Calculations of carbon dioxide emissions are offered for various modes of travel and energy use (1 tree per 1000 kilowatt-hours, for example). Almanac of Policy Issues: Global Warming Almanac of Policy Issues: Global Warming- News, background information and links on global warming, climate change, and the 1997 Kyoto Protocol. Climate Ark Climate Ark- Climate change news and information portal and archive dedicated to promoting policy that addresses Global Climate Change through reductions in carbon emissions, ener… Climate Change Debate Climate Change Debate- Climate change and global warming science, government policy, energy technology, cost and benefits debated via an unmoderated, uncensored listserve, plus re… Wikipedia - Global Warming Wikipedia - Global Warming- Hyperlinked encyclopedia article covers the trends, climate models, feedback, attributed and expected effects, responses, debate and skepticism.