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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
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
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
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
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/
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
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
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/
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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