Climate Ark: Facts Links (XML/RSS)
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http://action.thisisreality.org/
a campaign to increase the awareness of the facts about the coal-burning process
Added: Dec. 19, 2008 | Rate It
http://www.pewclimate.org/global-warming-basics/
(2 votes)
the Pew Center on Global Climate Change provides a comprehensive overview of climate change issues: the science and economics, state of international negotiations, steps to reduce emissions, and policy options
Added: Jul. 19, 2001 | Rate It
http://www.grida.no/climate/
(1 vote)
provides high-quality climate graphics and maps that illustrate the basics regarding climate change
Added: May. 11, 2003 | Rate It
http://www.grocc.ei.columbia.edu/
(5 votes)
a stakeholder forum of leaders from industry, governments and NGOs, set up to discuss and explore areas of potential consensus regarding core scientific, technological, and economic issues critical to shaping sound public policies on climate change
Added: Mar. 08, 2007 | Rate It
http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/climate/globalwarming.html
(3 votes)
the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration provides answers to frequently asked questions about global warming
Added: Jun. 21, 2004 | Rate It
http://www.koshland-science-museum.org/exhibitgcc/index.jsp
(3 votes)
the Marian Koshland Science Museum helps you explore the current facts about climate change, including its potential causes, both natural and human, and the possible future effects of global warming
Added: May. 26, 2004 | Rate It
http://www.energyjustice.net/biomass
a compilation of information about the effects of creating energy by burning biomass and biofuels
Added: Oct. 08, 2009 | Rate It
http://www.industcards.com/biomass-usa-other.htm
from Power Plants Around the World, pictures and descriptions of power plants that use plant material
Added: Oct. 08, 2009 | Rate It
http://cdiac.ornl.gov/
CDIAC's data holdings include records of the atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide and other radiatively active gases; the role of the terrestrial biosphere and the oceans in the biogeochemical cycles of greenhouse gases; emissions of carbon dioxide from fossil-fuel consumption and land-use changes; long-term climate trends; the effects of elevated carbon dioxide on vegetation; and the vulnerability of coastal areas to rising sea level
Added: Nov. 10, 2011 | Rate It
http://carma.org/
(1 vote)
a massive database with blog containing zip code-based information on the carbon emissions of over 50,000 power plants and 4,000 power companies worldwide
Added: Feb. 14, 2008 | Rate It
http://www.climateactiontracker.org/
provides detailed information on pledges individual countries have made toward agreed upon goals for greenhouse gas emission reduction
Added: Nov. 09, 2009 | Rate It
http://www.climate.noaa.gov/
one of the government agencies dedicated to learning about climate change and how to lessen its impact on people and their environment
Added: Nov. 09, 2009 | Rate It
http://www.epa.gov/epawaste/nonhaz/industrial/special/fossil/surveys/
USEPA lists the results of a survey sent to energy utilities concerning the places where wastes from coal burning are stored
Added: Sep. 24, 2009 | Rate It
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/extremeheat/
provides information about how to prevent or deal with the effects of extreme heat
Added: Aug. 04, 2008 | Rate It
http://www.ncseonline.org/NLE/CRSreports/BriefingBooks/Climate/index.cfm?&CFID=7052002&CFTOKEN=57410415
(1 vote)
a nonpartisan research report composed of succinct summary documents, and links to important resources and documents, compiled by the U.S. Library of Congress
Added: May. 18, 2001 | Rate It
http://www.globalwarmingart.com/wiki/Main_Page
(3 votes)
provides a collection of figures and images that accurately highlight and describe key issues necessary to understanding our world's changing climate
Added: Jul. 26, 2006 | Rate It
http://www.brighton73.freeserve.co.uk/gw/globalwarmingfaq.htm
good overview providing succinct answers with links to more information for frequently asked questions
Added: Mar. 14, 2004 | Rate It
http://ghgdata.epa.gov/ghgp/main.do
provides an interactive map of 2010 greenhouse gas emissions from large facilities; data may be accessed for each state and viewed in various ways
Added: Mar. 03, 2012 | Rate It
http://www.faqs.org/faqs/ozone-depletion/
(1 vote)
a collection of frequently asked questions (faq) regarding the ozone layer and ozone depletion
Added: Jan. 03, 2001 | Rate It
http://www.wgms.ch/
(1 vote)
collects standardized observations on changing glacier dimensions with time and over space, to assess relationship of glaciers and climate change
Added: Jan. 27, 2009 | Rate It