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Fact sheets and information on climate change, with an Australian perspective. Also provides annual statements on Australia's climate.
http://www.bom.gov.au ~ Details
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In-depth coverage of global warming, related research and policy decisions.
http://www.pbs.org ~ Details
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NPR and National Geographic are taking a yearlong global voyage, exploring how the Earth's climate shapes people and how people are shaping the Earth's climate.
http://www.npr.org ~ Details
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Focuses on the science and impacts of global warming or climate change, and on actions by governments, corporations, and individuals that help address global warming issues. Features include climate change related news, events, publications, reports, presentations, and links to other sites.
http://www.epa.gov ~ Details
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The history of scientific work on climate change from the 19th century to 2001, told in a set of hyperlinked essays
http://www.aip.org ~ Details
PR: 8
Reports on the science of climate change, its impacts and possible mitigation strategies. Collection of indicators, reports, links, data sets and targets on climate change.
http://www.eea.europa.eu ~ Details
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Discover how researchers study climate change; examine the latest scientific data on this global problem. From the US National Science Foundation.
http://www.exploratorium.edu ~ Details
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Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute group researching climate processes in ocean and atmosphere. Describes research and includes articles and news on current topics in global warming and ocean monitoring.
http://www.whoi.edu ~ Details
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Online newsletter concerning issues on and about the UN's convention on long term weather change. Page includes list of meetings and the background behind the Kyoto Protocol.
http://unfccc.int ~ Details
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Integrates federal research on climate and global change, as sponsored by thirteen federal agencies. Site provides information on US Federal policy.
http://www.climatescience.gov ~ Details
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Answers to frequently asked questions about climate change.
http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov ~ Details
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The updated Position Statement of the American Geophysical Union. (December, 2003)
http://www.agu.org ~ Details
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Full-text online version of book from the (US) National Academy of Sciences, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, a detailed investigation into differences between surface temperatures and those of the lower troposphere, concluding that the warming trend is "undoubtedly real." From National Academies Press. (July 1, 2000)
http://www.nap.edu ~ Details
PR: 8
The US Global Change Research Information Office answers questions on dozens of topics such as land use, the carbon cycle, ozone depletion and global warming, with links organized by subject, category, and date of last update. Question-and-answer format.
http://www.gcrio.org ~ Details
PR: 7
Responds to data and information concerning greenhouse effect and global climate change. Includes research reports, news and articles.
http://cdiac.ornl.gov ~ Details
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WikiBook defines climate, the science of climate change, and discusses evidence of change.
http://en.wikibooks.org ~ Details
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News links and background information from an organization that reports the effects on climate of actions by multinational corporations.
http://corpwatch.org ~ Details
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Searchable bibliography on the impacts of environmental change on flora and fauna. Citations include peer-reviewed and selected gray literature. Hyperlinks are provided to the source where available.
http://eelink.net ~ Details
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Provides, for the German government, recommendations for research and further action to combat global problems in the field of environment and development
http://www.wbgu.de ~ Details
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International Energy Agency. Introduction to climate change, information on technical solutions. Reports and a regular newsletter, details of forthcoming conferences, links to other sites.
http://www.ieagreen.org.uk ~ Details
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