Medford Climate Action Network

Climate Change Links

http://www.massclimateaction.org Massachusetts Climate Action Network (MCAN)
http://www.massclimateaction.org/pdf/MedfordPlan2001.pdf Medford Climate Action Plan (PDF file) - The first city Climate Action plan in the state!
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Medfordclimateactiongroup Medford Climate Action Network - Message Board and E-mail list.

http://www.ipcc.ch Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Established in 1988 by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) assesses the scientific, technical and socio-economic information relevant for the understanding of the risk of human-induced climate change.
http://climatechange.unep.net UNEP.Net, the United Nations Environment Programme - Climate Change A central source for substantive work and information resources regarding climate change.
http://unfccc.int/index.html UNITED NATIONS FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE and its 1997 Kyoto Protocol are the key processes for negotiating international climate policies and reductions in greenhouse gas emissions. The latest (November 2001) round of negotiations, http://www.unfccc.int/cop7 the seventh conference of the parties to the convention , finalized the operational details of the Kyoto Protocol, opening the way to ratification and the Protocol's entry into force.
http://www.wmo.ch/indexflash.html World Meteorological Organisation

http://www.usgcrp.gov/usgcrp/nacc/default.htm U.S. National Assessment of the Potential Consequences of Climate and Change
http://www.gcrio.org/index.shtml U.S. Global Change Research Information Office
http://www.epa.gov/globalwarming U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Global Warming site Presents accurate information on the very broad issue of climate change and global warming in a way that is accessible and meaningful to all parts of society - communities, individuals, business, public officials and governments. The United States has based its climate change policies on the conclusions of the IPCC, which has provided an authoritative international consensus on the science of climate change.
http://climate.gsfc.nasa.gov NASA-Goddard Climate and Radiation Branch
http://www.noaa.gov/climate.html National Oceanic and Athmospheric Administration: Climate

http://www.climatenetwork.org Climate Action Network Established in March 1989, the Climate Action Network (CAN) is a global network of over 287 Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) working to promote government and individual action to limit human-induced climate change to ecologically sustainable levels.
http://www.climatenetwork.org/uscanweb/uscanhome.htm U.S. Climate Action Network
http://www.cleanair-coolplanet.org Clean Air - Cool Planet
http://www.cseindia.org Center for Science and Environment (New Delhi - India) For developing countries perspective.

http://www.climateark.org">Climate Ark -- Climate Change Portal
http://www.epa.gov/globalwarming/kids/index.html The EPA Global Warming Kids Page
http://www.arm.gov/docs/education/warming.html Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) Program Education Site: Global Warming
http://www.gcrio.org/ipcc/qa/cover.html Common Questions about Climate Change
http://www.gcrio.org/gwcc/misconceptions.html Common misconceptions about climate change
http://www.doc.mmu.ac.uk/aric/eae Encyclopedia of the Atmospheric Environment
http://www.ukrivers.net/climate.html Global warming and climate change: Student Resources
http://www.whrc.org/globalwarming/warmingearth.htm Woods Hole Research Center The Warming of the earth - A beginners guide to understanding the issue of global warming.
http://www.jhu.edu/~climate Climate Change and Human Health A program and integrated assessment website at Johns Hopkins Univ.
http://www.heatisonline.org the heat is online Companion website to Ross Gelbspan's The Heat is On.

MedfordCAN is a grass-roots organization of Medford citizens concerned about global climate change.