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Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution -- UN
international legally binding instrument to deal with air pollution on a regional basis; creating the framework for controlling and reducing the damage to human health and the environment of transboundary air pollution
Added: May. 22, 2001 | Rate It
Durban Climate Change Conference - November/December 2011
provides access to what transpired at the Durban meeting this year (2011)
Added: Dec. 27, 2011 | Rate It
Exporting Energy Security - Keystone XL Exposed
from Oilchange International, a report that provides a rationale for denying a permit for the Keystone pipeline; building the pipeline is not in our national interest
Added: Sep. 20, 2011 | Rate It
False Hope
a report from Greenpeace International that discusses carbon capture and storage (CCS)which aims to reduce the climate impact of burning fossil fuels by capturing carbon dioxide (CO2) from power station smokestacks and disposing of it underground
Added: May. 16, 2008 | Rate It
Fourth Session of the UNFCCC Conference of the Parties (COP4), The
official site of the conference held in 1998 in Buenos Aires, Argentina; provides those interested in past UNFCCC processes with a one-stop source of news, data, information and documents
Added: May. 18, 2001 | Rate It
Gateway to the UN System's Work on Climate Change
contact and other information for key UN system offices involved with climate change policy-making
Added: Apr. 25, 2004 | Rate It
Global Climate Network
a network of research institutes around the world working together on climate change policy and politics that will lead to a prosperous and secure world in which greenhouse gas emissions have been reduced to a level that is no longer harmful to the climate system
Added: Sep. 25, 2009 | Rate It
Global Climate Observing System
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leading international climate organizations working to ensure that the observations and information needed to address climate-related issues are obtained and made available to all potential users
Added: Jun. 22, 2004 | Rate It
Global Environmental Change and Health
(1 vote)
an introduction to how climate and weather affect human health; from the World Health Organization's Protection of the Human Environment web site
Added: Jul. 02, 2001 | Rate It
Global Terrestrial Observing System
provides policy makers with data they need to detect, quantify, locate and understand changes (especially reductions) in the capacity of terrestrial ecosystems to support sustainable development
Added: Feb. 21, 2001 | Rate It
Greenhouse Gas Inventory Data
provides official UNFCCC data on greenhouse gas emissions from different countries
Added: May. 21, 2006 | Rate It
GTZ - Environmental Policy Programme
a German-Chinese cooperative program to provide policy advice to aid in China’s shift toward a sustainable development path
Added: May. 11, 2009 | Rate It
Indigenous Peoples' Global Summit on Climate Change
purpose is to enable indigenous peoples to exchange their knowledge and experience in adapting to the impacts of climate change, and to develop recommendations to be articulated to the world
Added: May. 01, 2009 | Rate It
IPCC Data Distribution Centre, The
the International Panel on Climate Change facilitates distribution of up-to-date scenarios of changes in climate and related environmental and socio-economic factors for use in climate impact assessments
Added: May. 18, 2001 | Rate It
Less Carbon, More Jobs
EDF provides information, some in map form, about new jobs expected as a result of reducing carbon emissions
Added: May. 30, 2009 | Rate It
Low Carbon High Growth - Latin American Responses to Climate Change
a World Bank report that provides an overview of the impacts of global warming already noted in Latin America and the steps needed to mitigate these and future impacts (pdf)
Added: May. 11, 2009 | Rate It
Montreal Protocol
information from the World Bank regarding this international agreement; the World Bank is one implementing agency that assists countries to meet their obligations under the Montreal Protocol
Added: May. 24, 2001 | Rate It
National Greenhouse Gas Inventories Programme
developing and refining an internationally-agreed methodology and software for the calculation and reporting of national GHG emissions and removals, by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Added: May. 23, 2001 | Rate It
Oil Change International
campaigns to expose the true costs of oil and facilitate the coming transition towards clean energy and to identify and overcome political barriers to that transition
Added: Feb. 19, 2009 | Rate It
Special Report on Emissions Scenarios
the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change provides this major report on their various emission scenarios; including their main characteristics, range of predictions, and their use
Added: May. 24, 2001 | Rate It
Transitional Committee for the design of the Green Climate Fund
describes the negotiations that occurred in designing a Green Climate Fund
Added: Dec. 27, 2011 | Rate It
UNCTAD / Earth Council Institute - Carbon Market Programme
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exploring the emerging greehouse gas emissions market; bringing government, industry and civil society together to address climate change through trade and investment
Added: Jul. 15, 2001 | Rate It
UNEP Risoe Centre
supports the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in its aim to incorporate environmental aspects into energy planning and policy worldwide, with a special emphasis to assist developing countries
Added: Jan. 15, 2006 | Rate It
UNEP Risoe Centre on Energy, Climate and Sustainable Development (URC)
aims to incorporate environmental aspects into energy planning and policy worldwide, with special emphasis on developing countries
Added: May. 15, 2001 | Rate It
United Natiions Foundation - Climate and Energy
helps transition the world toward a safe, cleaner, more equitable and climate-friendly energy future
Added: Mar. 11, 2007 | Rate It
