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Related sites
- U.N. Conference on Climate Change Website
- The official Internet site of the Kyoto conference, it features streaming
video and audio broadcasts of the conference proceedings in seven languages, as well
as chat sessions and updated information about topics under discussion.
- Global Warming: Special Report from Kyoto
- Produced by the online staff of New Scientist magazine, this report includes
in-depth background, reports from a correspondent in Kyoto and a "greenhouse
effect" timeline.
- U.S. Global Change Research Program
- This U.S. government website is packed with detailed scientific information
from the primary program funding most global change research across 15
U.S. federal agencies.
- Understanding Global Climate Change
- This well-researched online report, produced by the nonprofit Foundation for American Communications, is aimed for journalists seeking background on global warming issues. Included is an excellent overview of the political history of the climate change controversy.
- Union of Concerned Scientists
- Compact section on global warming; features include frequently asked questions , myths about global warming and solutions to the problem.
- White House Initiative on Global Climate Change
- Site includes the Clinton policy toward global warming and contains pieces on the science behind climate change and expert s' viewpoints.
- The Environmental Protection Agency
- The Global Warming section is comprehensive and easy to navigate. A treasure-house of facts and charts.
- Global Warming Information Page
- This site, maintained by Consumer Alert, takes a more guarded look at environmentalists' claims about the impact of global warming. Includes several stories on how consumers will be affected by global warming policies.
- Environmental News Network
- Special report on climate change offers a preview of the Kyoto conference as well as news updates on the subject.
- Global Warming: Focus on the Future
- Very cool but graphic-heavy section; this is the official web version of the exhibit, Global Warming: Understanding the Forecast, which has been touring the U.S. and is currently on display at the Smithsonian Institute.
- United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Global Warming
- Includes documents of the international group of 2,500 experts and policymakers that has been researching the problem and offering reports and recommendations.
- World Wide Fund for Nature Climate Change Campaign
- Neatly-laid out site that includes a primer on the issue and a global assessment of the effects of global warming.
- Add Up Your Carbon Dioxide Emissions
- Cool games site that allows participants to see how they can control global warming.
Add Up Your Carbon Dioxide Emissions
- Global Climate Coalition
- A coalition of private companies and trade associations concerned with the potential costs of global warming remedies.
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