Global Warming
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- Adaptation Policy Frameworks for Climate Change - UNDP/GEF knowledge materials (and more!)
- BBC News - Global Warming in Depth - Home page of detailed investigation.
- CAIT - WRIs new analytical tool (registration required - free!).
- California Climate Change Portal - one US state's response to the problem.
- Carbon Disclosure Project - carbon emissions from private companies.
- Carbon Footprint of Nations - new trade-linked index
- Carbon Mitigation Initiative - Princeton University centre with an interesting game
- Carbon Neutral Company - innovative UK site dedicated to mitigating carbon emissions.
- Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme - Australian Government initiative (homepage).
- Carbon Trust - UK QUANGO aimed at cutting carbon emissions.
- Center for Global Change Science - MIT research area.
- Chicago Climate Exchange - the first N. American carbon trading mechanism
- Chris Merchant - homepage of a UK researcher aguing for climate change
- Climate Action Programme - helping business with carbon issues.
- Climate Biz - US business organisation arguing for 'Green' business practices.
- Climate Care - UK group giving practical ways to reduce our greenhouse footprint
- Climate Challenge - UK government site - useful communication guide
- Climate Change - US government site explaining the phenomenon.
- Climate Change: A guide to the information and disinformation - a site by/for journalists.
- Climate Change and Marine Ecosystems - EU, content-rich educational site.
- Climate Change Denial -blog about anti-climate viewpoints
- Climate Change Information Kit - UN information (see UNFCC, below).
- Climate Change Myths- UK Met Office's webpage on the issue.
- Climate Group - UK, US and Australian joint group looking at business solutions.
- Climate Justice - US Advocacy group looking at climate laws.
- Climate Institute - Australian think tank on the topic. Interesting paper on tipping points.
- Climate Myths - New Scientist's answer to some usual questions.
- Climate Partnership - HSBC and 4 charities. See the Confidence Monitor.
- ClimatePrediction.net - UK project to use spare computer cycles to run climate models
- Climate Voice - environmentalist campaign.
- Climatestar - Hollywood takes on global warming!
- Committee on Climate Change - independent UK body advising on climate change.
- Contraction and Convergence - an alternative to Kyoto. See also their homepage.
- Cool Earth - new charity to combat global warming by buying tropical rain forest.
- EUROPA - climate change: the EU site with loads of details and reports.
- EPAs Global Warming Homepage - the US agency's collection of material on the topic.
- GHG Photos - an interesting collection of photos detailing climate change
- Global Carbon Project - global science forum on global warming. Part of ESSP.
- Global Warming - a US group putting the opposing view.
- Global Warming: early warning signs - US map site.
- Global warming - focus on the future: an educational site from the US Environmental Defense Fund.
- Greenhouse Office - Australian perspective, with a recent report on climate science.
- Greenpeace on Climate - perspective from a pressure group. An archived site - see what was said.
- Guardian newspaper report on climate: UK newspaper special.
- Hadley Centre - UK Meteorological Office's site for global warming.
- IGBP Climate-Change Index - does for climate what FTSE does for finance.
- IPCC - THE site because it is the home of the panel that publishes all the key data that we use.
- Java Climate Model- Interesting model to study interactions from the UNEP climate site.
- Kyoto Protocol - Read all about it! Part of a CNN special on climate change.
- Nature Reports - Climate Change. Key journal's blog and gathering of information.
- New Scientist: Climate change - special site from the UK journal.
- Pembina Institute - Canadian take on the subject.
- Pew Center on Global Climate Change - detailed and specialised US site dealing with the policy implications of global warming.
- Scientific Alliance - an alternative perspective to global warming (i.e. it's not happening)
- Scientific American: Is global warming harmful to health? - science article.
- Snowball Earth - another side to global warming arguing that we've had severe ice ages as well.
- State of the Cryosphere - more research shows arctic areas hold global warming perspectives
- Stern Report - latest (2006) comment on global warming from a leading UK economist.
- Stop Climate Chaos - UK pressure group
- The Climate Group - international NGO focussing on local-scale solutions to global change.
- The World Bank - Climate Change (new site from the World Bank).
- UNFCCC - key UN site dealing with climate change. Also, there's another key conference here.
- US Climate Change Science Program - producing key global warming documents.
- Woods Hole - global warming - US research institute's ideas.
- Warm Words - UK think tank report looking at climate science reporting.
- Voluntary Carbon Standard - new group to push a voluntary scheme
- ZeroCarbonCity - British Council initiative due to be launched in March 2005.