- AAAS Global Climate-Change Resources
 ![[new]](http://eur.i1.yimg.com/eur.yimg.com/i/uk/g/new2.gif) - Find background materials on AAAS efforts related to climate change and links to relevant resources dedicated to the scientific understanding of global climate change. - An Inconvenient Truth (2006)@
- Director Davis Guggenheim takes an introspective look at Al Gore's commitment to reversing the effects of global warming in his documentary film An Inconvenient Truth.
- RealClimate
- Blog commentary on climate science by working climate scientists.
- Climate Ark: Climate Change and Global Warming Portal
- Portal and search engine dedicated to promoting public policy that addresses global climate change.
- ClimatePrediction.net
- Encourages PC users to download a screensaver-style climate modelling programme that will help generate the world's largest climate forecasting experiment.
- Forecast Earth
- Climate change, global warming, and environmental broadband site by The Weather Channel. Forecast Earth explores the causes, effects, and solutions for climate change.
 Climatic Research Unit - University of East Anglia
- Concerned with the study of natural and anthropogenic climate change.- Global Climate Change: Research Explorer
- Guide from the Exploratorium allowing one to explore scientific data relating to the atmosphere, the oceans, the areas covered by ice and snow, and their living organisms.
- Center for International Climate and Environmental Research - CICERO
- Multi-disciplinary approach to the climate change issue.
- New Scientist Special Report on Climate Change
- Climate change articles and timelines, FAQs, recommended books, links, and other resources for understanding the phenomenon.
- Center for Global Change and Arctic System Research
- Studies physical, biological and social processes of the Arctic that interact with the Earth system, and their relationship to global change.
- International Research Institute for Climate Prediction (IRI)
- Working to enhance society's capability to understand, anticipate, and manage the impacts of seasonal climate fluctuations, in order to improve human welfare.
- U.S. National Assessment
- Studies the regional and sectoral consequences of climate change for the nation.
- DeSmogBlog
- Aims to shine the light on techniques and tactics by some PR campaigns that are poisoning the climate-chage debate.
- International Marine Global Change Study (IMAGES)
- Objective is to understand mechanisms and consequences of climatic change using marine sediment records.
- Impacts of Europe's Changing Climate
- Report highlighting the need to develop strategies at European, national, regional, and local levels for adapting to climate change. Prepared by the European Environment Agency's European Topic Centre for Air and Climate Change.
- Climate Change Chronicles
- News and information about climate change, alternative and renewable energy, and global warming.
- Exploring the Environment: Global Climate Change
- Teachers' resource.
- Climate Analysis Indicators Tool (CAIT)
- Information and analysis tool on global climate change developed by the World Resources Institute.
- Center for Clouds, Chemistry, and Climate (C4)
- Working to develop the theoretical, observational, and modelling framework for representing cloud, aerosol, and chemical processes and their related climate forcing for the prediction of global and regional climate changes.
- Climate Choices - Global Warming and Climate Change in California
- Learn how California can lead the charge to a safer future through policies to lower emissions. A project of the Union of Concerned Scientists.
- Climate Change From the BBC Weather Centre
- Learn about the evidence, impacts, adaptation, and policies associated with climate change. Also offers a distributed computing programme that allows you to take part in the largest climate change experiment ever.
- Climate Change News From Yahoo! News
- News articles, videos, audio reports, and photo essays addressing the science and politics of climate change and global warming.
- Stop Climate Change
- Offers ways for individuals to communicate their concerns about clean air and global warming to Canada's political leaders.
- BBC In Depth: Climate Change
- BBC News takes an in-depth look at the science of climate change and provides ongoing analysis of the phenomena and the politics surrounding it.
- Climate Change Research Center (CCRC)
- Devoted to the retrieval and interpretation of global change records that document climate, biogeochemical cycling, atmospheric chemistry, unique atmospheric phenomena, and the influence of human activities on our environment.
- ECO Climate Action Network Newsletter
- Newsletter of the Climate Action Network, an international group of environmental organisations. ECO is published at United Nations climate meetings such as the Climate Convention talks, where an issue is produced every day or so during the UN meeting.
- The Basics of Climate Prediction
- An introduction to climate science, the interactive feature answers: What is Climate? What affects climate? What changes can we predict?
- CSA Climate Change, GHG Registries
- Offers web-based interactive GHG (greenhouse gas) measurement tools, tracking systems, and registration procedures that support and encourage reducing GHG emissions.
- World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Climate Change Campaign
- Learn about climate change and global warming. WWF is working to reduce CO2 emissions, the main global warming gas, through public education, pressing policy makers, forming partnerships with concerned business, and cooperating with scientists.
- Friends of the Earth: Climate
- Addressing the emerging environmental threat of global climate change.
- Migrating Climates
- The Union of Concerned Scientists Migrating Climates feature provides a dramatic way of visualising the effects of climate projections by estimating where Ontario and selected Great Lakes states will have "moved" climatically over the next century.
- Robert Swan's 2041
- Learn about Robert Swan's 2007 Inspire Antarctic Expedition 5 (IEA-5) Leadership on the Edge Programme that will focus on the importance of preserving the Antarctic. Also visit EBase, the first education station in the Antarctic.
- Spotlight on: Climate Change
- Provides information on climate change and policy. From the U.S. Department of State.
- California Climate Change Portal
- Features information on the impacts of climate change on California and the state's policies relating to global warming.
- Encyclopedia of the Atmospheric Environment
- Examines a range of atmospheric issues, including air quality, acid rain, global warming, and ozone depletion. In English and French.
- One World Journeys: Mercury Rising
- A photo-documentary expedition to get a glimpse at Earth's response to global warming. With resources for teachers and students.
- Climate Change Impacts on the United States
- Report on the potential consequences of climate variability and change on the U.S. in the 21st century.
- Climatological Database for the World's Oceans 1750-1850 (CLIWOC)
- Obtaining data from documentary sources, mostly logbook records, which are kept in a number of European archives in Spain, Britain, Holland, and France.
- BBC: The Politics of Climate Change
- Spotlight on the countries responsible for emitting most of the greenhouse gas and what they are doing about it.
- European Spatial Planning: Adapting to Climate Events
- ESPACE is raising the awareness of adapting to climate change and the effects of global warming at a local, national, and European level.
- Database of Herbaceous Vegetation Responses to Elevated Atmospheric CO2
- Contributed by Michael H. Jones and Peter S. Curtis.
- ESPERE: The Climate Encyclopaedia
- Learn about the Earth's lower and upper atmosphere, weather basics, clouds and particles, climate in cities, oceans, and how people change the climate.
- Arctic Climate Impact Assessment (ACIA)
- Features the report, Impacts of a Warming Arctic.
- Arctic Meltdown
- Looks at how global warming is impacting the animals, people, landscapes, and accessible resources of the region.
- Coral Paleoclimatology: What Can Corals Tell Us About Climate?
- Designed to inform scientific and general audiences about some of the important questions of modern climate variability and the uses of corals to understand past climate.
- Sila: Clue in to Climate Change
- Allows visitors to explore a place where climate is changing faster than anywhere else on earth: the Arctic. From the Canadian Museum of Nature.
- U.S. Climate Action Report 2002
- Third National Communication of the United States of America Under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
- Live Earth@
- Find out about Live Earth - The Concerts for a Climate in Crisis -- seven concerts, held on seven continents, on July 7, 2007. Sites offer online coverage of the global event, tickets, and information about the Live Earth performers.
- Abrupt Climate Change - Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
- Stories from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution looking at how recent and rapidly advancing evidence demonstrates that Earth's climate repeatedly has shifted dramatically and in time spans as short as a decade.
- Arctic Climate Research - National Science Foundation
- Concerned with the study of natural climate change in the Arctic region. From the National Science Foundation.
- BBC Topics: Climate Change
- BBC Topics page about climate change, with news, documentaries, and TV and radio programmes dedicated to climate change.
- Celsias
- Climate change blog with news and information about this global crisis.
- Climate Change in Australia
- Provides tool for industry and the community to understand the impacts of climate change in Australia. Part of the Australian Climate Change Science Programme.
- Climate Change: A Guide for the Perplexed
- New Scientist debunks 26 of the most common myths and misconceptions about global warming.
- Climate Change: A Welfare Economics Perspective
- Explores climate change mitigation options and costs.
- Climate Change: Impacts and Solutions
- David Suzuki Foundation looks at what can be done to combat climate change: phasing out coal plants, expanding renewable energy sources and public transit, and creating new efficiency standards for vehicles and buildings.
- Climate Feedback: The Climate Change Blog
- Climate Feedback is a blog hosted by Nature Reports and was set up to facilitate lively and informative discussion on the science and wider implications of global warming. The blog aims to be an informal forum for debate and commentary on climate science in our journals and others, in the news, and in the world at large.
- Clinton Climate Initiative (CCI)
- Learn about the Clinton Climate Initiative (CCI)'s apprach and programmes. CCI is assisting C40 partner cities to develop and implement large scale projects resulting in substantial reductions in energy use and greenhouse gas emissions.
- Do Your Part! for ClimateFriendly Parks
- National Park Service programme to help people set goals to reduce emissions.
- EPA Climate Change Kids Site
- Kids page focusing on the science and impacts of global warming or climate change, and on actions that help address climate change issues. It is designed as a resource for both kids and educators. The site also features games, events, and links to other relevant sites.
- Earth Live - Discovery Channel
- Discovery Channel's Earth Live connects with scientists in the field, current news, and visual representations of data from NOAA and NASA, to provided insights into climate change and its consequences around the globe.
- Earth Systems History Group (ESH) - Brown University
- Uses the marine and terrestrial geologic record to understand the dynamics of global climate change on all time scales, ranging from decades to millions of years.
- Fragile Earth
- Photographs of our changing planet from the book Fragile Earth.
- Global Climate Change: NASA's Eyes on the Earth
- NASA addresses climate change's key indicators, evidence, causes, effects, uncertainties and solutions. Learn about NASA's role in understanding global climate change.
- GreenIQ
- Helps people determine how green they are and how they can get greener.
- How It All Ends
- Video produced by a high school science teacher which looks at climate change in a way that includes risk analysis and management, rather than just from the perspective of how valid is the science.
- Hurricanes and Global Warming FAQs
- The Pew Centre on Global Climate Change answer some frequently asked questions about hurricanes, El Niņo events, and the scientific link between increased North Atlantic hurricane activity and global warming.
- JPL Climate Time Machine
- Series of visualizations show how some of the key indicators of climate change, such as temperature, sea ice extent and carbon dioxide concentrations, have change in Earth's recent history.
- NASA Earth Observatory Siberia Blog 2008
- From July 10 through July 15, 2008, NASA ecologist Jon Ranson called in field reports from an expedition down the Kotuykan River in Siberia, where his team was collecting data on the impact of climate change on Arctic ecosystems.
- NSF Climate Change Special Report
- NSF report looking at the evidence and effects of climate change on the Earth's atmosphere, oceans, ice masses, land, life, and people.
- Regional Impacts of Climate Change: Four Case Studies in the United States
- The Pew Centre on Global Climate Change report presents four case studies of specific climate change impacts in different regions of the United States: Midwest, Western United States, Gulf Coast, and Chesapeake Bay.
- Reports from a Warming Planet
- Report on global climate change. Fom American RadioWorks.
- Whales in Hot Water?: The Impact of a Changing Climate on Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises
(PDF) - The 2007 WWF and Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society report -- Whales in Hot Water? -- highlights the growing impacts of climate change on whale species.
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