Related Links
Below are some suggested sites to visit to learn more about climate change issues.
Key Clearinghouses on Global Change and Climate Topics
- U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
- U.S. Global Change Research Program
- U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change
- International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme
- NOAA Climate Services Portal
- U.N. World Meteorological Organization
- Millennium Ecosystem Assessment
- World Climate Research Program
- International Geosphere Biosphere Program
- U.S. National Assessment of Climate Change
- U.S. National Academy of Sciences: Climate Change
Teaching Resources
- Union of Concerned Scientists
- Climate Change Education
- NSF Exploratorium — Global Climate Change
- Scripps Institution of Oceanography Earthguide Global Change Education
- NOAA Climate Services: Teaching Resources
- The Globe Program
- EcoKids
- MIT OpenCourseware
Examples of Our Working Contacts
- NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies
- U.S. National Center for Atmospheric Research
- UK Met Office Hadley Center
- World Bank
- European Commission Environment Directorate
- Resources for the Future
- NCAR Institute for Social Science and Environment
- Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
- Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research
- International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
Other Websites to Explore
- Climate Science Rapid Response Team Resources - links to useful documents, resources, videos on climate
- Real Climate - climate science from climate scientists
- Arctic Climate Impact Assessment - from the International Arctic Science Committee
- Climate 411 - from the Environmental Defense Fund
- Climate Interactive - a project of the Sustainability Institute, Ventana Systems, and MIT
- C-ROADS: Climate Rapid Overview and Decision-support Simulator
- Greenhouse Gas Emissions Simulator - a project of the MIT System Dynamics Group
- Climate Collaboratorium - a project of the MIT Center for Collective Intelligence
- The Psychology of Climate Change Communication - from Columbia University
- Communicating Climate Change - from Oregon State University
- Climate Change: Bridging Science + Action - from Yale University
- Climate Decision Making Center - at Carnegie Mellon University
- Global Climate and Energy Project - at Stanford University
- Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Mistra's Climate Policy Research Program
- UK Climate Impacts Programme
- Center for International Climate and Environmental Research - Oslo
- Tyndall Center for Climate Change Research
- Earth System Science Partnership
- U.S. Department of State — Global Climate Change
- U.S. National Academy of Sciences — Science Museum: Global Warming Facts
- U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration — Understanding Climate
- U.S. National Center for Atmospheric Research — Weather and Climate Basics
- American Institute of Physics: The Discovery of Global Warming
- U.S. Global Change Research Information Office — Ask Dr. Global Change
- The Encyclopedia of Earth: Climate Change FAQs
- Pew Center on Global Climate Change: Global Warming Basics
- United Nations Environment Program — Climate Change
- International Institute for Sustainable Development — Reporting Service
- The Daily Climate - a publication of Environmental Health Sciences
- Science Virtual Courseware Project
- Environmental Education Just For Kids - from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection