The Global Warming Debate (Geography 332) Links
Climate-Change Science: Syntheses and Reports
Climate-Change Science: Impacts
Clearinghouses for Scientific Data
- Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center (CDIAC) -- US DOE website, contains Mauna Loa record and other carbon-cycle observations
- NASA Global Change Master Directory -- metadabase linking to internal and external global-change datasets
- NOAA National Climate Data Center -- archive of NOAA weather and climate data
- NOAA Paleoclimatology -- stores paleoclimatic data
Other Government Websites (not listed above)
United States
International
News and General-Information Sites
- BBC News Climate Change
- NCSU - Issues in Science and Technology -- good list of climate-change websites
Climate-Oriented Blogs
- RealClimate -- very good review of current debates in climate science by climate scientists.
Environmental Advocacy Orgs -- Promoting energy efficiency, alt. energy, etc.
General
- Environmental Defense and its climate-focused website fightglobalwarming
- Environmental Law and Policy Center -- Emphasis on US Midwest
- Green Coast Foundation -- US West Coast
- Grist -- environmental news and commentary
- An Inconvenient Truth -- companion website to the movie
- National Resources Defense Council
- The Pembina Institute -- promotes clean-energy technologies and policies
- The Pew Center on Global Climate Change -- policy-oriented institute with close connections to Capitol Hill
- stopclimatechange.org -- Australian site
- stopglobalwarming.org -- lists of actions individuals can take to reduce carbon emissions
Places to Purchase Carbon Offsets (no endorsement implied by links)
- Rainforest2Reef Includes calculator of carbon footprint.
Climate Change Skeptics -- Promoting minimal responses to climate change
Corporate Perspectives on Climate Change