~ Climate Change ~

Websites, Videos, Podcasts, RSS


Updated 5 January 2008        SEE Conference: Climate Change Website  •   Speaker Bios    Webcast of GA session and roundtables, special events

NOTE: WWF NEW report Climate change is 'faster and more extreme' than feared 20 Oct. 2008
Climate change is happening much faster than the world's best scientists predicted and will wreak havoc unless action is taken on a global scale, a new report warns.

United Nations Related Press Articles
Organizations

• ***  Gateway to the UN System's Work on Climate Change ***
UN Climate Change Conference 6-17 Nov 2006
•  Secretary-General appoints 3 Special Envoys on Climate Change
• Climate Change Requires Long-term Global Response UN S-G statement
Conference: 7-18 May 2007 - Bonn: Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA) and Subsidiary Body for
Implementation (SBI) of UN Framework Convention on Climate Change  
  Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
International Polar Year (2007-2008)
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
•  UNESCO Atlas of the Oceans
• World Meterological Organization (WMO)
 Fighting climate change: Human solidarity in a
  divided world (UN Development Report 2007-8)

   - calculate and compare your national carbon footprint as well as that of regions and countries all around the world.
   - national and regional reports: Azerbijan, Afghanistan, Cambodia, Asia and the Pacific

 Global warming will step up after 2009: scientists
 Migratory birds, whales confused by warming
 World Water Week
to focus on climate change,
    biofuels

  Arctic sea ice set to hit new low
  Poverty Facts and Stats
  "Wedges" Environment Solutions Game
   Spreading deserts threaten world food supply
   Estimates of rising ocean levels in the US
   Reutter's Cliemate Sumit Oct 1-3, 2007

     contains video clips
   APEC rift opens over climate change debate China's
    Hu supports UN climate framwork, not Bush approach
   Genetically modified plants vacuum up toxins
   UN: Poor need $86 billion in climate aid 27/11/07
   Global warming to alter Calif. landscape 29/12/07
   Low-energy bulb disposal warning 5/1/08

    

•  BBC Climate Change Portal
•  LiveScience
•  Climate Ark
Climate Change from BBC Weather Centre
• Climate Change from EPA
• Climate Change Press Conference 27 Feb 2007
• Climate Change around the World Clickable map charting climate change issues around the world
• Confronting Climate Change Exec Summary, PR links
• Copenhagen Consensus Center

• Clinton Global Initiative 2007 Meeting

  Environmental Working Group
• Environic Foundation International
Global Warming
• Global Warming Frequently Asked Questions
• Green Facts

New Scientist Environment
Ex-generals: Global Warming Threatens U.S. Security
National Geographic: What Is Global Warming?
•  Stop Global Warming
 The Alliance for Climate Projection Al Gore, leader
 Tree Hugger A weath of information from news, to fashion
 What Causes Global Warming?

NGO/DPI Conference
NGOs are asked to Recommend How to Reduce or Eliminate the Impact of Climate Change
Join the Effort. Save Our Planet!

60th Annual DPI/NGO Conference Declaration (pdf)

Books
 Cool It - The Skeptical Environmentalist's Guide to Global Warming' released by Bjorn Lomborg

Global Warming Student Research Page
Designed to help both high school and college level students gather information for papers, presentations, and debates
 Clean Up the World Campaign 14-16 September 2007
  Water Week 2007 (February 27 - March 2, 2007) at World Bank, Washington, DC
 
 World Water Week in Stockholm 12-18 August 2007
• Fight Global Warming What you can do

Environment Conventions/Protocols Environment Videos RSS (Really Simple Syndication) Feeds
UN Framework Convention on Climate Change   UNEP Video News Centre Latest news articles published on UNEP's website
 Kyoto Protocol to UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, text and discussion   Encyclomedia  
Kyoto Protocol: Framework Convention on Climate Change short overview Tennessee Environment & Conservation Videos On Water and land Free Environment Images
  Montreal Protocol on Substances That Deplete the Ozone Layer Stage 6 divx Some are dubbed in English  Free Images Nature
  Metacafe Short, measured in seconds.  Digital Librarian: Maps
   National Geographic
     
Games
   
 Consumer Consequences will ask you a series of questions about your lifestyle, and as you play, it will show you how many "Earths" of natural resources it would take to sustain all 6.6 billion humans… if everyone lived like you.    
  Conferences
Environment Podcasts
   Copenhagen Consensus 2004 UNEP Podcasts
     NPR
     National Geographic