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The Effects of Climate Change on Agriculture, Land Resources, Water Resources, and Biodiversity new editor's pick

http://www.climatescience.gov/Library/sap/sap4-3/default.php

a synthesis and assessment report prepared by the US Department of Agriculture
Added: Jul. 03, 2008 | Rate It

Garnaut Climate Change Review editor's pick

http://www.garnautreview.org.au/domino/Web_Notes/Garnaut/garnautweb.nsf

report examines the impacts of climate change on the Australian economy, and recommends medium to long-term policies to improve the prospects for sustainable prosperity
Added: Feb. 27, 2008 | Rate It

How It All Ends editor's pick

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mF_anaVcCXg

video explains in a clear, concise way how the risks of acting to counter global warming compare to the risks of not acting
Added: Feb. 18, 2008 | Rate It

IPCC Working Group 2 Report, 2007 editor's pick

http://www.ipcc-wg2.org/

full report of the IPCC Working Group 2: Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability, part of Assessment Report 4, 2007
Added: Oct. 21, 2007 | Rate It

Stern Review on the economics of climate change editor's pick

http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/independent_reviews/stern_review_economics_climate_change/stern_review_report.cfm

5 out of 10 stars (2 votes)

important report from the chief British government economist and former World Bank chief economist that concludes "there is still time to avoid the worst impacts of climate change, if we take strong action now" and that "the benefits of strong and early action far outweigh the economic costs of not acting"
Added: Oct. 30, 2006 | Rate It

Ocean Acidification new

http://oceanacidification.wordpress.com/

a blog whose purpose is to centralize information available on ocean acidification and its consequences on marine organisms and ecosystems
Added: Jul. 03, 2008 | Rate It

Climate Change popular

http://www.bbc.co.uk/climate/

10 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

the BBC Weather Centre presents basic information regarding the evidence, impacts, policies and adaptation to climate change
Added: Sep. 09, 2003 | Rate It

Climate Change: United Nations Environment Programme GRID - Arendal popular

http://www.grida.no/climate/

provides high-quality climate graphics and maps that illustrate the basics regarding climate change
Added: May. 11, 2003 | Rate It

Global Roundtable on Climate Change popular

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

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

Chasing Glaciers

http://www.chasingglaciers.com/

hopes to increase awareness of climate change and its effect on the great glaciers of the Karakoram Mountain region of Pakistan
Added: Aug. 04, 2007 | Rate It

Climate Change in Australia: Technical Report 2007

http://www.csiro.au/resources/ps3j6.html

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) provides the most up to date assessment of Australia's changing climate
Added: Feb. 14, 2008 | Rate It

Climate Change Wales

http://www.climatechangewales.org.uk/

an educational site written at three different levels for primary, secondary and college students learning about climate change as it affects Wales, United Kingdom
Added: Feb. 14, 2008 | Rate It

Climate Change: The Cost of Inaction

http://www.ase.tufts.edu/gdae/Pubs/rp/Climate-CostsofInaction.pdf

4 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

A report summarizing the costs which will be incurred by not preventing global warming from exceeding 2 degrees C (pdf)
Added: Jan. 02, 2007 | Rate It

Economics of Climate Change: A Primer

http://www.cbo.gov/doc.cfm?index=4171&type=0

a U.S. Congressional Budget Office study which presents an overview of issues related to the economic aspects of climate change
Added: Apr. 25, 2004 | Rate It

Explore Our Planet

http://exploreourpla.net/

9 out of 10 stars (4 votes)

includes climate news and blog; includes maps as an advanced user interface
Added: Jun. 24, 2006 | Rate It

Global Warming and Your Mutual Fund

http://www.cookingyournestegg.org/

seeks to provide investors information they can use to assess the extent to which their mutual funds do or do not contain major holdings that are endangered by the financial risks posed by global warming
Added: Sep. 23, 2004 | Rate It

Impacts of Climate Variability and Change on Transportation Systems and Infrastructure -- Gulf Coast

http://www.climatescience.gov/Library/sap/sap4-7/final-report/

a report that discusses how climate change might affect transportation infrastructure
Added: Apr. 07, 2008 | Rate It

Polar Bears International

http://www.polarbearsinternational.org/

dedicated to understanding and communicating all points of view on issues affecting polar bears throughout the world
Added: Feb. 27, 2008 | Rate It

Special Report on Emissions Scenarios

http://sres.ciesin.columbia.edu/

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

U.S. NA-- The Potential Consequences of Climate Variability and Change

http://www.usgcrp.gov/usgcrp/nacc/default.htm

analyzes and evaluates what is known about the potential consequences of climate variability and change for the nation, in the context of other pressures on the public, the environment, and the nation's resources
Added: May. 22, 2001 | Rate It

US National Assessment: Climate Change Impacts on the United States

http://www.usgcrp.gov/usgcrp/nacc/

10 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

the final approved version of the report of the National Assessment Synthesis Team on the potential consequences of climate variability and change and mechanisms for adaptation; by experts drawn from government, universities, industry, and NGOs
Added: May. 24, 2001 | Rate It

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