Climate Change / Global Warming

An independent, nonpartisan, nonprofit organization working to advance strong policy and action to address our climate and energy challenges. Brings together business leaders, policy makers, scientists, and other experts to bring a collaborative approach to solving a complex and often controversial issue. Formerly the Pew Center on Global Climate Change.

A libertarian think tank that supports efforts to relax environmental regulations, seen as costly and counterproductive. Select "Global Warming."

Established by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP), the mission of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is to assess scientific, technical and socio- economic information relevant for the understanding of climate change, its potential impacts and options for adaptation and mitigation.

Provides news, key indicators, evidence, causes, effects, uncertainties, solutions, NASA's role, education and resources regarding climate change.

News and issue highlights as well as links and suggestions on how to deal with the issues raised by global warming and climate change.

A 700-page report released on October 30, 2006 by economist Sir Nicholas Stern for the British government, which discusses the effect of climate change and global warming on the world economy.

Information from the United Nations on the topic of climate change.

Electronic reference about earth with articles written by scholars, educators, and experts in many fields. Continuously updated. Covers all aspects of climate change: causes, consequences, solutions.

Enter, "climate change," or, "global warming," in the search box to access blog posts, articles, news, reports, and expert opinion.

Ranks 149 countries on 25 indicators across six categories: Environmental Health, Air Pollution,Water Resources, Biodiversity and habitat, Productive Natural resources, and Climate Change. (Charts on this website require the Flash plugin, version 8 or higher.)

Links to climate & energy information resources.

The mission of the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) is to create and sustain American leadership in the transition to a global clean energy economy. The Office accelerates development and facilitates deployment of energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies and market-based solutions that strengthen U.S. energy security, environmental quality, and economic vitality.

Official site of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. EPA works to set national standards, develop and enforce regulations that implement environmental laws enacted by Congress. Site has information about recent environmental issues and concerns.

This is the National Environmental Publications (NEPIS) Site. It provides full text access to EPA’s publications. It offers over 7000 documents of the United States Environmental Protection Agency.

Provides access to several EPA databases. Information about environmental activities that affect air, water and land in the United States. Includes local environmental information as well as ability to create maps containing environmental data.

Access statistics that are gathered from over 100 federal agencies

Statistics related to environmental issues, compiled by the United Nations.

Published by the National Geographic Society. A site about living "green."

A media outlet for sustainability with green news, solutions, and product information.