Readings Recommended by the EPA
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has a very complete site on climate change with many resources and links.
- EPA’s Climate Change Web site:
www.epa.gov/climatechange
- Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change:
http://www.ipcc.ch
- Climate Change Science Program:
http://www.climatescience.gov
- NASA’s Global Warming Web site:
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Library/GlobalWarmingUpdate
NASA’s Climate Change—Eyes on the Earth Web site:
http://climate.jpl.nasa.gov
Websites Recommended by “Real Climate”
RealClimate is an organization of climate scientists and one of most trusted resources in the fields of global warming and climate change. http://www.realclimate.org They provide a bridge between the scientific community and the general public. Here is a list of information resources they recommend:
- National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) :
Weather and Climate Basics
- Nova and Frontline
Whats Up With the Weather
- Pew Center:
Global Warming Basics
- Wikipedia:
Global Warming
- National Academy of Science:
Understanding and Responding to Climate Change
- Encyclopedia of Earth:
Climate Change Collection
- Tom Rees, Ph.D.:
Global Warming FAQ
- Scott Mandia, SUNY Suffolk:
Global Warming: Man or Myth?
- “Climate Literacy The Essential Principles of Climate Sciences” (NOAA, NSF, AAAS):
Climate Literacy PDF
