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Climate Ark Climate Change and Global Warming Portal editor's pick popular

http://www.climateark.org/

9 out of 10 stars (24 votes)

a climate change, global warming and renewable energy portal and search engine dedicated to promoting public policy that addresses global climate change through reductions in carbon dioxide and other emissions, renewable energy, energy conservation and ending deforestation

Added: Feb. 19, 2001 | Rate It

Climate Solutions editor's pick popular updated

http://www.climatesolutions.org/

7 out of 10 stars (5 votes)

seeks to provide practical solutions to climate change, working to stop global warming at the earliest point possible by helping the Pacific Northwest in the US to become a world leader in practical and profitable solutions - including work in sustainable energy

Added: May. 18, 2001 | Rate It

Apollo Alliance editor's pick

http://apolloalliance.org/

10 out of 10 stars (4 votes)

works for good jobs and clean energy, rejuvenating America’s economy by creating the next generation of American industrial jobs and treating clean energy as an economic and security mandate to rebuild America

Added: Feb. 03, 2006 | Rate It

Consumer's Guide to Retail Carbon Offset Providers, A editor's pick

http://www.cleanair-coolplanet.org/ConsumersGuidetoCarbonOffsets.pdf

10 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

a report from Clean Air, Cool Planet which discusses what makes a good retail carbon offset provider, and seeks to provide guidance to those that are considering purchasing offsets to help reduce their "carbon footprints" to achieve "carbon neutrality" (pdf)

Added: Dec. 31, 2006 | Rate It

Convergence for Climate Action - Summer 2008 editor's pick

http://www.climateconvergence.org/

U.S. member of international grassroots movement that plans to work with and support communities on the front lines of the climate struggle and take direct action against the fossil fuel empire -- includes announcement of meetings in Northeast, Southeast and West Coast, USA

Added: Jul. 30, 2008 | Rate It

Global Warming and Energy editor's pick

http://www.greenpeace.org/usa/campaigns/global-warming-and-energy/

Greenpeace U.S.A. campaign to build public support for shifting away from fossil fuels as a source of energy and toward solutions such as energy conservation and clean, sustainable energy sources

Added: May. 18, 2001 | Rate It

National Teach-In - A Day of National Engagement editor's pick

http://www.nationalteachin.org/

provides information regarding the event when organizations around the country engaged in meetings to discuss and educate regarding the climate change issue

Added: Feb. 11, 2009 | Rate It

Peaceful Uprising editor's pick

http://www.peacefuluprising.org/

purpose is to train, support and defend those who engage in nonviolent direct action to protect our future from climate change to pressure our leaders to provide a livable world for future generations

Added: May. 11, 2009 | Rate It

Rising Tide North America editor's pick

http://www.risingtidenorthamerica.org/wordpress/category/front-page/

an international network advocates decreasing our dependence on the industries and institutions that are destroying the planet and work toward community autonomy and sustainable living

Added: May. 11, 2009 | Rate It

Sierra Club: Be Part of the 2% Solution editor's pick

http://www.sierraclub.org/twopercent/

campaign advocating an 80% reduction of carbon emissions by 2050, or 2% per year

Added: Aug. 06, 2008 | Rate It

Step It Up 2007! editor's pick

http://stepitup2007.org/

10 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

a campaign of nationwide protests to get the U.S. Congress to agree to cut carbon emissions 80% by the year 2050

Added: Feb. 02, 2007 | Rate It

Transition US editor's pick

http://transitionus.org/

mission is to catalyze, inspire, encourage, network, support and train communities throughout the U.S. as they learn to deal with life beyond oil

Added: Jan. 16, 2009 | Rate It

American Solar Energy Society popular

http://www.ases.org/

6 out of 10 stars (3 votes)

dedicated to advancing the use of solar energy for the benefit of U.S. citizens and the global environment

Added: Mar. 30, 2001 | Rate It

Climate Change Education popular

http://www.climatechangeeducation.org/

10 out of 10 stars (15 votes)

dedicated to global warming science education, climate change science education and global warming solutions

Added: Sep. 24, 2005 | Rate It

Global Roundtable on Climate Change popular

http://www.grocc.ei.columbia.edu/

4 out of 10 stars (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

Global Warming popular updated

http://www.nwf.org/Global-Warming.aspx

National Wildlife Federation campaign which highlights the serious challenge global warming poses to the world's ecology

Added: Mar. 22, 2002 | Rate It

Alliance to Save Energy

http://www.ase.org/

3 out of 10 stars (3 votes)

a nonprofit coalition of prominent business, government, environmental, and consumer leaders who promote the efficient use of clean energy worldwide to benefit the environment, the economy, and national security

Added: May. 15, 2001 | Rate It

American Bar Association: Climate Change and Sustainable Development

http://www.abanet.org/environ/committees/climatechange/home.html

4 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

this committee focuses on broad array of legal issues in relation to climate change; including publishing a periodic newsletter, co-sponsoring symposia and submitting articles to ABA publications

Added: Sep. 14, 2001 | Rate It

American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE)

http://aceee.org/

7 out of 10 stars (3 votes)

a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing energy efficiency as a means of promoting both economic prosperity and environmental protection

Added: Feb. 25, 2001 | Rate It

American Council On Renewable Energy, The (ACORE)

http://www.acore.org/front

works to bring all forms of energy into the mainstream of America's economy and lifestyle; focusing on trade, finance and policy to promote renewable energy options

Added: Feb. 14, 2008 | Rate It

American Hydrogen Association

http://www.clean-air.org/

10 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

stimulating interest and helping establish the renewable hydrogen energy economy; promoting hydrogen technology, and helping create a marketplace for pollution-free hydrogen energy

Added: May. 23, 2001 | Rate It

American Public Transportation Association

http://www.apta.com/Pages/default.aspx

seeks to advance public transportation through advocacy, innovation, and information sharing

Added: May. 23, 2001 | Rate It

Basics of Climate Change: Straight Facts, Innovative Solutions, The

http://www.pewclimate.org/global-warming-basics/

3 out of 10 stars (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

Business and Climate Change -- GEMI

http://www.gemi.org/businessandclimate/

focuses on business opportunities and risks related to the growing concern about global climate change, by the Global Environmental Management Initiative (GEMI) - a nonprofit organization of leading companies

Added: May. 24, 2001 | Rate It