External Links Concerning Global Climate Change

• General links
• Policy links
• Regional Impact
• Science
• Energy Alternatives
• State and Local Initiatives

General:

• American Geophysical Union (AGU) statement
• Climate Debate Daily (a wide array of relevant links of varying reliability)
• The Discovery of Global Warming (Spencer Weart, American Institute of Physics)
• EPA Personal Emissions Calculator: how much CO2 do you emit?
• Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
• Harvard Magazine:
  • "Fueling Our Future", Jonathan Shaw, Harvard Magazine, May-June 2006
  • "The Great Global Experiment", Jonathan Shaw, Harvard Magazine November-December 2002
• Nature Reports on Climate Change
• Pew Center on Global Climate Change
• Washington Post Special Reports: The Threat of Climate Change
• Union of Concerned Scientists

Policy: .

• Clinton Global Initiative
• Evangelical Climate Initiative
• Focus the Nation: Global warming solutions for America (National Teach-In, January 31, 2008).
  • Relevant university course materials by subject
• An Inconvenient Truth
• Library of Congress (U.S. legislation online)
  • H.R. 6 Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007
• S.2191 America's Climate Security Act of 2007
• United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
• United States Climate Change Technology Program
• U.S. presidential candidates global climate change policies.
• White House Council on Environmental Quality

Regional Impact:

• Arctic Climate Impact Assessment

Science:

• Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
• NOAA/ESRL Global Monitoring Division
• National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR)
• National Climate Data Center (U.S. Dept. of Commerce)
  • NEW: Climate of 2006 Annual Report (Warmest year on record for US, 6th warmest worldwide)
• National Snow and Ice Data Center
• Real Climate
  • Tropical Glacier Retreat
• US Climate Change Science Program

Energy Alternatives:

• Electric Cars (Sherry Boschert)
• National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
• Peak Oil program from the Australian Broadcasting Company
• Thin Film Solar Power
  • AVA Solar (Ft. Collins, Colorado)
• United Solar Ovonic (Greenville, Michigan)

State and Local Initiatives:

• Calvin Photovoltaic Project on the Bunker Interpretive Center
• Calvin Wind Energy Demonstration Project
• Gov. Granholm: Michigan Alternative Energy Plans
• Michigan Alternative and Renewable Energy Center

This page updated 1/14/08 by L. Molnar.