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Legislation to Control Global Warming Pollution

http://www.nrdc.org/globalWarming/leg/leginx.asp

NRDC evaluates and compares federal global warming legislation and advocates that to stave off the worst effects of global warming, the United States must quickly pass strong legislation including a mandatory cap on emissions of carbon dioxide and other heat-trapping pollutants

Added: May. 06, 2007 | Rate It

Midwest Renewable Energy Association

http://www.the-mrea.org/

a network for sharing ideas, resources, and information with individuals, businesses, and communities to promote a sustainable future through renewable energy and energy efficiency

Added: May. 23, 2001 | Rate It

Minnesota Climatology Working Group, The

http://climate.umn.edu/

several public entities working together to study and describe the climate of Minnesota; concentrating efforts on efficiency in the use of data and other resources

Added: May. 18, 2001 | Rate It

National Climatic Data Center

http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/ncdc.html

an American government institution that has compiled the world's largest active archive of national and global weather data, monitors the climate to predict changes, and provides numerous climate publications

Added: Mar. 31, 2001 | Rate It

National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL)

http://www.netl.doe.gov/

assuring that U.S. fossil energy resources can meet increasing demand for affordable energy without compromising the quality of life for future generations of Americans

Added: Jul. 03, 2001 | Rate It

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

http://www.noaa.gov/

describing and predicting changes in the Earth's environment, and conserving and wisely managing the Nation's coastal and marine resources

Added: May. 18, 2001 | Rate It

National Water and Climate Center

http://www.wcc.nrcs.usda.gov/

US government works in the development and transfer of water and climate information and technology which support natural resource conservation

Added: May. 11, 2008 | Rate It

New Hampshire Climate Action Plan

http://des.nh.gov/organization/divisions/air/tsb/tps/climate/action_plan/nh_climate_action_plan.htm

a report from the NH department of Environmental Services that is aimed at achieving the greatest feasible reductions in greenhouse gas emissions while also providing the greatest possible long-term economic benefits to the citizens of New Hampshire

Added: May. 01, 2009 | Rate It

NOAA Central Library

http://www.lib.noaa.gov/

the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's delivery of scientific, technical, and legislative information to users

Added: May. 18, 2001 | Rate It

NOAA Climate Program Office - Education

http://climate.noaa.gov/index.jsp?pg=/education/edu_index.jsp&edu=literacy

promotes a Climate Literacy Brochure for the purpose of educating the community about climate variability and about ways to deal with it

Added: May. 11, 2009 | Rate It

NOAA National Oceanographic Data Center (NODC)

http://www.nodc.noaa.gov/

a national repository and dissemination facility for global ocean data operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

Added: May. 23, 2001 | Rate It

Paleoclimatology -- NOAA

http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/paleo/

provides the paleoclimatic data and information needed to understand the climate of the past, in order to assess the current and potential future climate in the context of natural climate variability

Added: Jul. 02, 2001 | Rate It

Proposed Endangerment and Cause or Contribute Findings for Greenhouse Gases Under Section 202(a) of

http://epa.gov/climatechange/endangerment/downloads/GHGEndangermentProposal.pdf

EPA's proposed rule that greenhouse gases and emissions from motor vehicles constitute a danger to the public health under the Clean Air Act (pdf)

Added: May. 03, 2009 | Rate It

Report to Congress on Server and Data Center Energy Efficiency

http://www.energystar.gov/ia/partners/prod_development/downloads/EPA_Datacenter_Report_Congress_Final1.pdf

report assesses current trends in energy use and energy costs of data centers and servers in the U.S. and outlines existing and emerging opportunities for improved energy efficiency (pdf)

Added: Aug. 26, 2007 | Rate It

U.S. Department of Energy

http://www.energy.gov/

seeks to advance the national, economic, and energy security of the United States; to promote scientific and technological innovation in support of that mission; and to ensure the environmental cleanup of the national nuclear weapons complex

Added: May. 22, 2001 | Rate It

U.S. Department of State: Global Climate Change

http://www.state.gov/g/oes/climate/

information regarding the United States' policy regarding climate change

Added: Apr. 25, 2004 | Rate It

U.S. Energy Information Administration

http://www.eia.doe.gov/

the U.S. Department of Energy provides data, forecasts, and analyses to promote sound policy making, efficient markets, and public understanding regarding energy and its interaction with the economy and environment

Added: May. 24, 2001 | Rate It

U.S. Greenhouse Gas Inventory Reports

http://www.epa.gov/climatechange/emissions/usinventoryreport.html

inventory of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions and sinks: 1990-2005 from the E.P.A.

Added: Jun. 22, 2007 | Rate It

US EPA: Transportation and Air Quality

http://www.epa.gov/OMSWWW/

provides links to information on air pollutants and greenhouse gases from transportation and other mobile sources

Added: Mar. 31, 2005 | Rate It

US Mayors Climate Protection Agreement

http://www.ci.seattle.wa.us/mayor/climate/

Seattle local government website about the US Mayors' Climate Protection Agreement, with full links to media reports, the agreement and relevant documents

Added: May. 21, 2006 | Rate It

US Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

http://energy.senate.gov/public/

concerned with legislation involving energy resources and development, Indian affairs, public lands and their renewable resources, surface mining and mineral leasing, territories and insular possessions, and water resources

Added: Jan. 23, 2009 | Rate It

USGS Earth Surface Dynamics Program

http://geochange.er.usgs.gov/

seeks a whole-system understanding of the interrelationships among earth surface processes, ecological systems, and human activities so that future environmental changes and impacts can be anticipated

Added: Apr. 16, 2001 | Rate It

Voluntary Reporting of Greenhouse Gases Program

http://www.eia.doe.gov/oiaf/1605/frntvrgg.html

10 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

the US Energy Information Administration allows any company, organization or individual to establish a public record of emissions, reductions, or sequestration achievements in a national database

Added: Sep. 16, 2001 | Rate It

Wind Powering America

http://www.windpoweringamerica.gov/

a U.S. Department of Energy program committed to increasing the use of wind energy in the United States; while increasing rural incomes and meeting the growing demand for clean sources of electricity

Added: May. 28, 2001 | Rate It