US Global Change Research Information Office

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

FAQ About the Politics of Global Warming

FAQ arising from the Kyoto Summit.
http://www.newscientist.com/nsplus/insight/global/politics.html

All you ever wanted to know about Global Warming - Frequently Asked Questions

Introduction to global warming, from New Scientist magazine. Includes theories about positive and negative feedbacks.
http://www.newscientist.com/nsplus/insight/global/faq.html

Pew Center on Global Climate Change

Advocates taking action to arrest climate change
http://www.pewclimate.org/

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.
http://www.climate.org/

Global Warming International Center

GWIC is an international body disseminating information on global warming science and policy, serving both governmental, non-governmental organizations, and industries in more than 120 countries. It sponsors unbiased research supporting the understanding
http://www.globalwarming.net/

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

The IPCC assesses the scientific, technical and socio-economic information relevant for the understanding of the risk of human-induced climate change.
http://www.ipcc.ch/

Destructive Storms Drive Insurance Losses Up - Will Taxpayers Have to Bail Out Insurance Industry?

Scientists now believe that rising global temperatures may exacerbate extreme weather events, leading to increased damages in the decades ahead. [WorldWatch Institute]
http://www.worldwatch.org/alerts/990325.html

Climate Change Debate

Climate change and global warming science, government policy, energy technology, cost and benefits debated via an unmoderated, uncensored listserve, plus research aides.
http://www.climatechangedebate.org

Environmental Protection Agency 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. The site also features climate change related news, events, publications, reports
http://www.epa.gov/oppeoee1/globalwarming/index.html

Climate Change Belgium

Official climate change web pages of the Belgian federal environment administration: publications, links, addresses, national and international official documents, legislation.
http://www.environment.fgov.be/Root/tasks/atmosphere/klim/set_en.htm

Climate Ark

Climate change news & information portal and archive dedicated to promoting policy that addresses Global Climate Change through reductions in carbon emissions, energy conservation, alternative energy sources and ending deforestation.
http://www.ClimateArk.org/

Capacity for Climate Protection

Project focussing on climate protection and funding environmental NGOs in Central and Eastern Europe. Includes a profile, calendar of events, publications, and information on monitoring and mechanisms.
http://www.rec.org/Climate/index.html

Bush's CO2 Emissions Flip-Flop

Cartoons about President Bush's reversal of stance on carbon dioxide emissions.
http://cagle.slate.msn.com/news/CO2/main.asp

Climate Change Solutions

Success stories, tools and resources on how to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
http://www.climatechangesolutions.com

Almanac of Policy Issues: Global Warming

News, background information and links on global warming, climate change, and the 1997 Kyoto Protocol.
http://www.policyalmanac.org/environment/global_warming.shtml

EPA's Global Warming Site

Comprehensive information from the USA's Environmental Protection Agency.
http://www.epa.gov/globalwarming/index.html

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).
http://www.angelfire.com/fl4/globalcooling/

Climate Trend

Interactive plotting tool for historical global temperature data.
http://www.climatetrend.com/

Climate Policy

An Elsevier journal which aims to address the broad spectrum of policy issues raised by the prospect of changes in the global climate. Includes articles, extracts, information on authors and bibliographies.
http://www.climatepolicy.com

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, UNFCCC

official site for UN Climate Secretariat: Kyoto protocol, COP4 in Buenos Aires, world emissions data...
http://www.unfccc.de/index.html

U.S. Global Change Research Program

Provides the foundation for increasing the skill of predictions of seasonal-to-interannual climate fluctuations (which can bring excessively wet and dry periods) and long-term climate change.
http://www.usgcrp.gov

Global Warming

An in-depth report on the scientific, social, economic, and political issues surrounding climate change.
http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/Vines/8620/warm1.html

World Climate Report

A biweekly, online research review with breaking news on the science and politics of global climate change from Greening Earth Society.
http://www.greeningearthsociety.org/climate/

Public Interest Research Group: Global Warming

Global Warming FAQ sheet, email petition to the U.S. President, various reports and information to other resources.
http://www.pirg.org/enviro/global_w/index.htm

Climate Change Research at WRI

WRI identifies opportunities to reduce the risk of global climate change in ways that drive sustainable economic development worldwide.
http://www.wri.org/climate/index.html

Climate Change and Sustainable Transport

Challenge is the integration of climate policy objectives into other sectoral policy areas such as transport, energy and agriculture.
http://www.oecd.org/env/cc/index.htm

Datum-Line

Examines coastal erosion, artificial reef, sea defence, coastal and inland flooding, rising sea levels, global warming, marine tyre structures and designs.
http://www.datum-line.co.uk

California Global Warming Campaign

Useful and timely information about climate change and California.
http://www.nextgeneration.org/globalwarming

Earth's Unruly Tenant

An essay by Jane Lubchenco about climate change and public perceptions of environmental issues.
http://www.open-spaces.com/article-v2n1-lubchenco.php

ACACIA - A Consortium for the Application of Climate Impact Assessments

ACACIA uses the best available scientific tools and knowledge to answer the climate-related questions of sponsors from the industrial, business and policy communities.
http://www.cgd.ucar.edu/cas/ACACIA/

BBC News: Global Climate Change

An analysis of the science and other issues behind the climate change debate, from BBC News Online.
http://newsvote.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/in_depth/sci_tech/2000/climate_change/

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.
http://www.ciesin.org/docs/001-338/001-338.html

Global Climate Observing System

An organization ensuring that observations and information needed to address climate-related issues are obtained and made available to all potential users. Contains a profile, structure, publications and calendar of events.
http://www.wmo.ch/web/gcos/gcoshome.html

Green House Network

Non-profit organization focusing on building a grassroots movement to stop global warming pollution. Contains a profile, event calendar, information on speakers, and news archive.
http://www.greenhousenet.org

International Human Dimensions

An international, interdisciplinary, non-governmental social science programme aimed at improving understanding of human responses to global change. Contains a profile, projects, news, publications and calendar of events.
http://www.uni-bonn.de/ihdp/

Global Warming: An Issue for Humanity

Paper on the human consequences of global warming.
http://www.geocities.com/csango80

WEATHERVANE: Resources for the Future's Digital Forum on Global Climate Policy

An online forum designed to provide the news media, legislators, opinion leaders, and the interested public with analysis and commentary on U.S. and global policy initiatives related to climate change.
http://www.weathervane.rff.org/

The Great Climate Flip-flop

Could Global Warming lead to Global Cooling? Warming could lead, paradoxically, to drastic cooling -- a catastrophe that could threaten the survival of civilization. Atlantic Monthly.
http://www.theatlantic.com/issues/98jan/climate.htm

Humanity in the Hothouse

Christian Science Monitor mini-site, including reports from Nov. 2000's Hague conference on climate change and links to other sources.
http://www.csmonitor.com/atcsmonitor/specials/climatechange/index.html

Earth's Magnetic Field And How It Reverses

White papers on the earth's magnetic field and global warming by Eugene D. Richards.
http://www.earths-magnetic-field-and-how-it-reverses-and-more.com

Massachusetts Climate Action Network

A network of local and statewide groups dedicated to halting the threat of global climate change. Contains a profile, legislations, information on local chapters, and calendar of events.
http://www.massclimateaction.org

Proposals to Reforest the Earth

A series of white papers on deforestation and the need to reverse this destructive process, by Gabriel Penno Saraiva.
http://www.geocities.com/prajna75/

OneWorld: Climate Change Campaign

Includes news, archives and articles on this topic.
http://www.oneworld.net/campaigns/climatechange/

Rising Waters

Companion web site to the documentary "Rising Waters", which includes personal stories of Pacific Islanders and puts a human face on the international climate change debate. Includes archives, stories, white papers and information on filmmakers.
http://www.itvs.org/risingwaters

Stop Esso

A Greenpeace and Friends of Nature sponsored campaign against Esso. Includes an overview of the campaign, information on the company, archives, press releases, and papers on global warming.
http://www.stopesso.com

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, municipilaties, governments and developing nations to counter this issue.
http://www.earthfuture.com/stormyweather

Tata Energy and Resources Institute: Climate Change

Features position papers and viewpoints on climate change in India, including analysis of opportunities for clean development and carbon emissions reduction projects and programs.
http://www.teriin.org/climate/climate.htm

International Climate Change Partnership

Global coalition of companies and trade associations committed to constructive and responsible participation in the international policy process concerning global climate change. Includes objectives, a list of members, and literature.
http://www.iccp.net

Responding to Climate Change

Practical guide to support the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and the Kyoto Protocol. Profiles the business community's response with services and resources for greenhouse gas mitigation.
http://www.entico.org/

FluorideAlert.org: Potent and Rare Greenhouse Gas Identified

Article on rising concentrations of a newly identified synthetic fluoride that traps heat more effectively than all other known greenhouse gases.
http://www.fluoridealert.org/greenhouse.htm

Earthshots: Satellite Images of Environmental Change

A global collection of Landsat images and text, designed to show environmental changes and to introduce remote sensing. Images and explanatory from every continent.
http://edcwww.cr.usgs.gov/earthshots/slow/tableofcontents

The California Climate Action Registry

Organization created by the State of California to encourage companies, government agencies and other organizations to voluntarily measure and report their Green House Gas emissions. Provides information about the program.
http://www.climateregistry.org/

National Climate Change Secretariat

Created to inform Canadians about the process of developing a national implementation strategy on climate change. Provides information, news and resources.
http://www.nccp.ca/

Sierra Club Global Warming Campaign

Clearinghouse for information on global warming.
http://www.sierraclub.org/globalwarming/

The Politics of Climate Change

An online guide to the politics and science leading up to and following the signing of the Kyoto Protocol.
http://greennature.com/article628.html

Fossil-of-the-Day.org

A daily award Presented to the "worst" countries at UN climate change conferences.
http://www.fossil-of-the-day.org/

Climate Change: An Overview

A discussion of the certainties and uncertainties behind the science of climate change and the impact of greenhouse gasses.
http://yosemite.epa.gov/oar/globalwarming.nsf/content/Climate.html

Global Climate Change: Market-Based Strategies to Reduce Greenhouse Gases

A review of market based initiatives to combat global warming, including tradeable permits and carbon taxes.
http://www.policyalmanac.org/environment/archive/crs_climate_change_market.shtml

Global Warming

Climate scientists have linked the increased levels of heat-trapping gases in the atmosphere to human activities, in particular the burning of fossil fuels (coal, oil, and natural gas for heating and electricity; gasoline for transportation), deforestatio
http://www.ucsusa.org/global_environment/global_warming/index.cfm?pageID=27

Interfaith Climate Change Network

Describes ways individuals and congregations can act on the issues of climate change and energy use. Joint project of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA and the Coalition on the Environment and Jewish Life.
http://www.protectingcreation.org/

Civilization - Use It or Lose It

Audio conversation with William Calvin about rapid global climate changes. Includes related links.
http://www.paulagordon.com/shows/calvin/

US Global Change Research Program: Assessments

Contains major national and international studies on environmental and climatic issues.
http://www.usgcrp.gov/usgcrp/links/assessments.htm

The Climate Trust

Promotes climate change and global warming solutions by providing carbon dioxide offset projects and advancing offset policies.
http://www.climatetrust.org/

Climate Action Network Australia

Non-profit environmental group dedicated to fighting climate change and finding solutions to the problem. Includes news and current programs.
http://www.cana.net.au/

Global Warming

Discussing facts about global warming, basic steps to take to stop its progress, and links to other pages on climate change.
http://www.satglobal.com/global_warming.htm

Hot Air - the Canadian Debate on Kyoto

Issues surrounding the Kyoto Accord and its effect on Canadian citizens.
http://cbc.ca/fifth/kyoto/index.html

Carnegie Council - Environmental Ethics

Providing resources on cross-cultural environmental policy, local communities and the environment, and transnational environmental activism.
http://www.carnegiecouncil.org/environment.php

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 change to ecologically sustainable levels.
http://www.can-sa.net/

Climate Change Levy

Broad summary of the new carbon tax imposed on the citizens and business of the United Kingdom, with descriptions of the business and global impact.
http://www.climate-change-levy.info/

Heating Efficiencies and Greenhouse

A tabled comparison between different ways of home heating, and their individual effects on greenhouse gases and environmental decline.
http://www.geocities.com/daveclarkecb/HeatEfic.html

Asia Pacific Network on Climate Change

A clearing house for climate change issues sponsored by the Japanese Ministry of the Environment. Highlighting articles, conference schedules, and related resources.
http://www.ap-net.org/

Climate Change

An overview of climate change, theories and perspectives, and notable weather patterns.
http://www.euronet.nl/users/e_wesker/climate.html

Natcom India

Information about greenhouse gas emissions, inventory estimations, vulnerability assessments, and adapting to global climate changes from the Ministry of Environment and Forest, Government of India.
http://www.natcomindia.org/

David Suzuki Foundation: Climate Change

Highlights recent reports and projects, suggested solutions, and background information, focusing on British Columbia and the US Pacific Northwest.
http://www.davidsuzuki.org/Climate_Change/

Primer on the Kyoto Protocol

Article about this international agreement and how it will be used to combat global warming.
http://environment.about.com/od/kyotoprotocol/a/aa090402a.htm

A Beginner's Guide to Global Warming

Written by a scientist at The Woods Hole Research Center, these pages describe the scientific evidence, the culprits, the skeptics and the probable outcome of a world signicantly changed by human-induced climate change.
http://whrc.org/resources/online_publications/warming_earth/index.htm

World Wildlife Fund - Climate Change

Features information and breaking news on climate change, with a focus on resources and actions you can take to help stop global warming.
http://www.worldwildlife.org/climate/

Climate Ticket

Discussing the pollution and climactic effects of air traffic, and environmentally sustainable alternatives.
http://www.myclimate.org/EN/