IEA Greenhouse Gas R&D Programme:
International Energy Agency. Introduction to climate change,
information on technical solutions. Reports and a regular
newsletter, details of forthcoming conferences, links to other
sites.
http://www.ieagreen.org.uk/
US Global Change Research Information Office (global warming):
Provides access to data and information on climate change research,
adaptation/mitigation strategies and technologies, and global
warming related educational resources for users worldwide.
http://www.gcrio.org
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC):
Established by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to assess available
scientific, technical, and socio-economic information in the field
of climate change.
http://www.ipcc.ch/
U.S. Global Change Research Program:
Scientific research, links, educational resources, U.S. national
assessment of the potential consequences of climate variability and
change
http://www.usgcrp.gov/
UNEP Climate Change (GRID-Arendal):
Climate change information from GRID-Arendal, the United Nations
Environment Programme information office.
http://www.grida.no/climate/
Climate Change and Greenhouse Gases:
Article reviews scientific understanding of the issue of greenhouse
gases and climate change, as presented in peer-reviewed
publications. This understanding serves as the underlying basis of
the American Geophysical Union's position statement of December
1998.
http://www.agu.org/eos_elec/99148e.html
US National Climate Data Center:
Answers to frequently asked questions about climate change.
http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/ol/climate/globalwarming.html
ARIC: Global Climate Change Student Guide:
A comprehensive guide designed for university undergraduates and
provided by the UK's Atmosphere, Climate & Environment Information
Programme.
http://www.doc.mmu.ac.uk/aric/gccsg/contents.html
NASA: Earth Observatory:
News, feature articles, data and reference reviews on many aspects
of our changing world.
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/
German Advisory Council on Global Change:
Provides, for the German government, recommendations for research
and further action to combat global problems in the field of
environment and development
http://www.wbgu.de/wbgu_home_engl.html
Australian Bureau of Meteorology: Climate Change:
Fact sheets and information on climate change, with an Australian
perspective. Also provides annual statements on Australia's climate.
http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/change/
US NAS: A Closer Look at Global Warming:
A summary of reports from the US National Academies of Science, as
well as full reports, simple background information and links to
related web-based material.
http://www4.nationalacademies.org/onpi/webextra.nsf/web/climate?OpenDocument
Canadian Meteorological Service: Climate Change:
Provides documents on global and regional climate change science and
issues, including a biannual roundup of the latest scientific
developments. Also provides information on Canadian participation in
international climate change programs.
http://www.msc-smc.ec.gc.ca/saib/climate/climat_e.cfm
Inter-Agency Committee on the Climate Agenda:
The Climate Agenda is designed to enable governments, international
governmental, and non-governmental, organizations to coordinate
their contributions to national and international climate programmes.
Site provides information on the organisation's structure,
objectives and activities.
http://www.msc-smc.ec.gc.ca/iacca/iacca_e.cfm
European Environment Agency - Climate Change:
Reports on the science of climate change, its impacts and possible
mitigation strategies. Collection of indicators, reports, links,
data sets and targets on climate change.
http://themes.eea.eu.int/Environmental_issues/climate
Encyclopedia of the Atmospheric Environment:
A one-stop source of information, for younger and older users alike,
on a range of atmospheric issues, including air quality, acid rain,
global warming and ozone depletion. Provided by the UK Government
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions.
http://www.doc.mmu.ac.uk/aric/eae/
NASA's Global Change Master Directory:
A comprehensive directory of descriptions of data sets of relevance
to global change research. The GCMD database covers climate change,
agriculture, the atmosphere, biosphere, hydrosphere & oceans,
geology, geography, and human dimensions of global change.
http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/
Belgium Federal Department of the Environment - Climate Change:
Climate change web pages of the Belgian federal environment
administration. Site has general information on the greenhouse
effect, policy and legislative information, and related links.
http://www.environment.fgov.be/Root/tasks/atmosphere/klim/set_en.htm
Tiempo Climate Cyberlibrary:
Electronic information source covering global warming, climate
change and sea level rise with particular reference to developing
nations. Maintained at University of East Anglia, England.
http://www.cru.uea.ac.uk/tiempo/
US NAS: Reconciling Observations of Global Temperature Change:
A detailed investigation into the relationship and differences
between the surface temperature record (provided by weather
stations) and that of the lower troposphere (provided by satellites
and weather balloons).
http://www.nap.edu/books/0309068916/html/
Bellona Foundation: Climate change:
Fact sheets and other materials on global climate change and
measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, with a focus on Norway.
http://www.bellona.no/e/klima/index.htm
Global Warming International Center (GWIC):
International body disseminating information on global warming
science and policy, sponsoring research. Serving governmental,
non-governmental organizations, and industries in more than 120
countries. Conducts the Global Warming International Conference and
Expo and publishes a journal.
http://www.globalwarming.net/
Canada -- Global Climate Change:
What the Government of Canada is doing to address climate change and
how all Canadians can take action to help protect our environment.
http://www.climatechange.gc.ca/english/
Climate/Weather: Sustaining the Environment and Resources for
Canadians:
Portal to information about climate and weather; how the atmosphere
is affected by greenhouse gases and transport and industry
emissions; issues of climate change (global warming), severe weather
and smog. Provided by the Canadian government.
http://www.environmentandresources.ca/default.asp?lang=En&nav=l1-5-0xl2-0-0xl3-0-0&xsl=MainHomeCat,03&xml=EEF6792A-D4C0-43B0-8D71-9AFA1FEE7450&po=&
Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center (CDIAC):
Responds to data and information concerning greenhouse effect and
global climate change. Includes research reports, news and articles.
http://cdiac.ornl.gov/
Natural Resources Canada: Climate Change:
Climate change information related to energy, forestry, earth
sciences, and minerals and metals. Additional links have been
provided to other sites on climate change.
http://www.climatechange.nrcan.gc.ca/
USA: Climate Action Report 2002:
The USA's Third National Communication under the United Nations
Framework Convention on Climate Change. Contains an assessment of
the likely impact of climate change on the US, and projections of
future greenhouse gas emissions.
http://www.epa.gov/globalwarming/publications/car/index.html
Changing Climate.org:
An information hub bringing together the latest research and ideas
on the environment and climate change. The site encourages user
participation and feedback. Created under the auspices of the
Environmental Change Institute and with the support of Oxford
University.
http://www.changingclimate.org/
Geological Society of New Zealand: a Statement on Global Warming:
A statement by Professor Peter Barrett (Victoria University,
Wellington, New Zealand) on the reality of global warming from the
viewpoint of an earth scientist.
http://www.gsnz.org.nz/gsprpb.htm
Atmosphere, Climate & Environment Information Programme:
Disseminates information, without advocacy or bias, on the causes,
effects of and controls on air pollution and climate change, within
the framework of national legislation and international discussion.
http://www.ace.mmu.ac.uk/
Environmental Change and its Impact on
Species/Ecosystems/Agriculture:
Searchable bibliography on the impacts of environmental change on
flora and fauna. Citations include peer-reviewed and selected gray
literature. Hyperlinks are provided to the source where available.
http://eelink.net/~asilwildlife/bib.shtml
Global Climate Change: Research Explorer:
Discover how researchers study climate change; examine the latest
scientific data on this global problem. Fron the US National Science
Foundation.
http://www.exploratorium.edu/climate
Pacific Climate Conference:
Annual Convergence of an eclectic community of empirical climate
change scientists, from climatologists, to paleoscientists, to
applied sciences.
http://meteora.ucsd.edu/paclim/
US EPA Global Warming Site:
Focuses on the science and impacts of global warming or climate
change, and on actions by governments, corporations, and individuals
that help address global warming issues. Features include climate
change related news, events, publications, reports, presentations,
and links to other sites.
http://yosemite.epa.gov/oar/globalwarming.nsf/content/index.html
US Climate Change Science Program:
Integrates federal research on climate and global change, as
sponsored by thirteen federal agencies. Site provides information on
US Federal policy.
http://www.climatescience.gov/
