- California Climate Change Portal
Features information on the impacts of climate change on California and the state's policies relating to global warming.
climatechange.ca.gov
- Climate Change News From Yahoo! News
News articles, videos, audio reports, and photo essays addressing the science and politics of climate change and global warming.
news.yahoo.com/topics/climate-change-and-global-warming
- Spotlight on: Climate Change
Provides information on climate change and policy. From the U.S. Department of State.
www.state.gov/g/oes/climate
- World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Climate Change Campaign
Learn about climate change and global warming. WWF is working to reduce CO2 emissions, the main global warming gas, through public education, pressing policy makers, forming partnerships with concerned business, and cooperating with scientists.
www.worldwildlife.org/climate/index.cfm
- Climate Change: Impacts and Solutions
David Suzuki Foundation looks at what can be done to combat climate change: phasing out coal plants, expanding renewable energy sources and public transit, and creating new efficiency standards for vehicles and buildings.
www.davidsuzuki.org/Climate_Change
- Encyclopedia of the Atmospheric Environment
Examines a range of atmospheric issues, including air quality, acid rain, global warming, and ozone depletion. In English and French.
www.ace.mmu.ac.uk/eae
- CSA Climate Change, GHG Registries
Offers web-based interactive GHG (greenhouse gas) measurement tools, tracking systems, and registration procedures that support and encourage reducing GHG emissions.
www.ghgregistries.ca
- Friends of the Earth: Climate
Addressing the emerging environmental threat of global climate change.
www.foe.co.uk/campaigns/climate
- Regional Impacts of Climate Change: Four Case Studies in the United States
The Pew Center on Global Climate Change report presents four case studies of specific climate change impacts in different regions of the United States: Midwest, Western United States, Gulf Coast, and Chesapeake Bay.
www.pewclimate.org/regional_impacts
- Migrating Climates
The Union of Concerned Scientists Migrating Climates feature provides a dramatic way of visualizing the effects of climate projections by estimating where Ontario and selected Great Lakes states will have "moved" climatically over the next century.
www.ucsusa.org/greatlakes/glimpactmigrating.html
- BBC Topics: Climate Change
BBC Topics page about climate change, with news, documentaries, and TV and radio programs dedicated to climate change.
www.bbc.co.uk/topics/climate_change
- Climate Feedback: The Climate Change Blog
Climate Feedback is a blog hosted by Nature Reports and was set up to facilitate lively and informative discussion on the science and wider implications of global warming. The blog aims to be an informal forum for debate and commentary on climate science in our journals and others, in the news, and in the world at large.
blogs.nature.com/climatefeedback
- European Spatial Planning: Adapting to Climate Events
ESPACE is raising the awareness of adapting to climate change and the effects of global warming at a local, national, and European level.
www.climateforchange.org.uk
- Arctic Climate Impact Assessment (ACIA)
Features the report, Impacts of a Warming Arctic.
www.amap.no/acia
- ESPERE: The Climate Encyclopaedia
Learn about the Earth's lower and upper atmosphere, weather basics, clouds and particles, climate in cities, oceans, and how people change the climate.
www.atmosphere.mpg.de/enid/87278a1097ec1c167e3a512cdb1ea3b6,0/148.html
- BBC: The Politics of Climate Change
Spotlight on the countries responsible for emitting most of the greenhouse gas and what they are doing about it.
news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/in_depth/sci_tech/2001/climate_change/defa...
- EPA Climate Change Kids Site
Kids page focusing on the science and impacts of global warming or climate change, and on actions that help address climate change issues. It is designed as a resource for both kids and educators. The site also features games, events, and links to other relevant sites.
epa.gov/climatechange/kids
- One World Journeys: Mercury Rising
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A photo-documentary expedition to get a glimpse at Earth's response to global warming. With resources for teachers and students.
www.oneworldjourneys.com/climate
- Climatological Database for the World's Oceans 1750-1850 (CLIWOC)
Obtaining data from documentary sources, mostly logbook records, which are kept in a number of European archives in Spain, Britain, Holland, and France.
www.ucm.es/info/cliwoc
- Whales in Hot Water?: The Impact of a Changing Climate on Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises
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The 2007 WWF and Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society report -- Whales in Hot Water? -- highlights the growing impacts of climate change on whale species.
assets.panda.org/downloads/climatechange16ppfinallo.pdf
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