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350 Campaign

350 Campaign promotes James Hansen’s work. Read the rest of this entry »

360 degrees The Climate Group

Offers a free monthly e-mail magazine on climate change. Read the rest of this entry »

Adaptation Learning Mechanism - UN website to share climate adaptation knowledge

Go to:  www.adaptationlearning.net Read the rest of this entry »

Arctic summer ice - IPCC prediction graph compared with recordings

Arctic summer ice - IPCC prediction graph compared with recordings Read the rest of this entry »

BBC Climate Change area

13/11/2007 BBC  has a good areas of infomation and news buried in its webpages. Read the rest of this entry »

BBC including the Green Room discussion site

Go to http://news.bbc.co.uk to find environment issues, the archive, and the Green Room discussion site. Read the rest of this entry »

Biggar ‘carbon-neutral’ campaign

Go to:  www.carbon-neutral-biggar.com

Campaign for Real Recycling (UK)

Go to: www.realrecycling.org.uk

Carbon allowances for individuals website

Go to carbonrationing.org.uk

Carbon Commentary- A critical appraisal of the carbon economy

Go to http://www.carboncommentary.com/

Carbon Detox George Marshall’s website

Go to www.carbondetox.org

Carbon Detox- George Marshall’s site

Go to http://www.carbondetox.org/ Read the rest of this entry »

Carbon Trust - the government website to help you reduce emissions

Go to: www.http://www.carbontrust.co.uk

Changeworks

Irene Cummings, Futures Team, Changeworks Read the rest of this entry »

Cheshire UK community website on global warming

Initiative by Marple, a Cheshire UK community based website stimulating ideas and action on global warming.  Go to:  http://www.aglobalwarmingawareness2007.com/

Chooseanotherway - to reduce transport emissions (Scot.Exec.)

Website to encoyrage and inform people how to cut trasnport emissions. Read the rest of this entry »

Client Earth - using the law to control climate change

Go to: http://www.clientearth.org/

Climate Care - offsetting website recommended by Nicholas Stern

Go to: www.climatecare.org Read the rest of this entry »

Climate change education website

Good graphics etc

Go to http://www.exploratorium.edu/climate/index.html

Climate Change News

Go to www.climatechangenews.org   this shows what one person can achieve with determination.

Climate Outreach and Information Network

Climate Outreach and Information Network (COIN)

George Marshall’s website  Go to coinet.org.uk

Climate Outreach Information Network COIN George Marshall

Go to: http://coinet.org.uk/

Defra: Climate Change Committee

Go to http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment/climatechange/uk/legislation/committee/index.htm

Dr James Hanson Head NASA Goddard Inst f. Space Studies

Hanson has a list of excellent materials freely available, including presentations in pdf format - Read the rest of this entry »

Earthscan - publishes books etc on climate change

Earthscan - publishes books etc on climate change. Read the rest of this entry »

ECO-CONGREGATION EDINBURGH NETWORK Conference

Go to www.edinburghclimate.net

Economic of Climate Change

Economic of Climate Change Read the rest of this entry »

Edinburgh Climate Network - Christian initiative

1/7/2008  Conference pallned for 11th October Read the rest of this entry »

Edinburgh Science Festival

Edinburgh Science Festival 2008 is scheduled for 25th March to 5th April 2008 and it is understood that a major theme will be on climate change.

Go to www.sciencefestival.co.uk

Environmental Funders Network

Go to www.greenfunders.org

Ethics of Climate Change

Ethics of Climate Change Read the rest of this entry »

Firth of Clyde Forum - threat of flooding in Glasgow by climate change

Clyde Heritage Trust and Firth of Clyde Forum raise issue of climate change causing massive flooding in Glasgow area. 

Go to: www.clydeforum.org

Fostering Sustainable Behaviour: Community Bases, Social Marketing

This website is for marketing sustainable products Read the rest of this entry »

George Monbiot’s website

Go to www.monbiot.com

Global Earth Hour movement

Go to:  www.earthhour.org/beyondthehour,

Global Witness

Go to www.globalwitness.org

Great Turning Times website

Go to: http://www.greatturningtimes.org/

Green Philanthropy

Go to www.philanthropycapiatl.org

Greenpeace website

Go to: http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/

Gristmill (to answer climate skeptics)

Described by Robert Henson as ‘a standout, with content that’s light-hearted but razor-sharp.  Go to http://gristmill.grist.org/skeptics or to www.grist.org for the host site

Guardian climate change website

Go to www.guardian.co.uk/climatechange

GUARDIAN NEWSPAPER

Go to www. guardian.co.uk and look for environment articles - also their archive.

Holyrood 350 Action to support stronger Scottish Parliament action on climate change

See also 350 Action world-wide website

Go to: http://holyrood350.org/

I Count - how to reduce your carbon emissions

I Count asks you to pledge and shows you how to reduce your carbon emissions

Go to www.icount.org.uk

INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER

Go to www.independent.co.uk and look for environment articles.

IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

IPPC  Report 2007 - the Policy Makers’ Summary (18 pages)

http://www.ipcc.ch/SPM2feb07.pdf  (Needs Adobe to open the document)

Jonathon Porritt’s website

Go to http://www.jonathonporritt.com

Learning and Teaching Scotland (LTS)

Go to http://www.ltscotland.org.uk/sustainabledevelopment/findresources/index.asp

The main site is http://www.ltscotland.org.uk/index.asp Read the rest of this entry »

MARK LYNAS’ SITE

Author of SIX DEGREES and HIGH TIDE  go to www.marklynas.org

Met Office - weather forecasts PLUS Climate Change data

Go to http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/uk/index.html

New Economics -as if people/ the planet matter

NEF, New Economics Foundation - Economics as if people and the planet mattered.

Go to www.neweconomics.org

New website - Updating the Climate Science -What Path is the Real World Following? by Makiko Sato & James Hansen

 Our aim is to help people understand global climate change — and how the factors that drive climate are changing. Read the rest of this entry »

NEW YORK TIMES

Best source on US and climate change.  Go to www.nytimes.com

Positive News

Go to: www.positivenews.org.uk

Public Interest Research Centre

Gives download of useful  - Climate Safety pdf document

Go to: http://www.climatesafety.org/

REALCLIMATE

www.realclimate.org

Written by climate scientists.  Lots of technical articles but also good summary reviews especially on useful to counteract misleading reports in the media.  Good archives.  You can sign up for e-mail alerts when new information is posted on this site.

RealNews website

Go to: http://therealnews.com/t/index.php?option=com_frontpage&Itemid=1

Rising Tide

Go to http://risingtide.org.uk

Scientists for Global Responsibility

Scientists for Global Responsibility - AIMS Read the rest of this entry »

Scottish Education and Action for Development. SEAD

New campaign ‘Switch On to Climate Change’   Read the rest of this entry »

Senscot - comprehensive list of social issues organisations

Go to http://www.senscot.net/

Skeptical Science: this website gives the science arguments to skeptics.

Go to: http://www.skepticalscience.com/

Speakers’ Bank - training for public speaking

Go to  www.speakersbank.co.uk

STEPHEN SCHNEIDER’S SITE

Described by Robert Henson as a mini-encyclopedia on climate change.  Go to http://stephenschneider.standford.edu

StopGlobalWarming.org

“An average car in the US driven 10,000 in a year releases 5.5 tonnes of CO2 to the atmosphere”.

A good campaigning website.

Sustainable Development Education

Go to http://www.ltscotland.org.uk/sustainabledevelopment/findresources/index.as Read the rest of this entry »

Sustainable Development Education Network

Go to: http://www.sdenetwork.org/bulletin

Sustainable Scotland Network

Sustainable Scotland Network -bringing together planners across many authorities

Go to www.sustainable-scotland.net

SUSTRANS - UK’s leading sustainable transport charity

Go to www.sustrans.org.uk

Tck Tck Tck “I am ready for my leaders to make a strong climate deal” - sign up

Tck Tck Tck  “I am ready for my leaders to make a strong climate deal” - sign up

website: http://tcktcktck.org/

The Climate Data Guide

Go to: https://climatedataguide.ucar.edu/

THE HADLEY CENTRE

Met Office site go to www.metoffice.com/research/hadleycentre provides material designed to inform the public.

THE HEAT IS ONLINE

Recent press clips and news.  Go to www.heatisonline.org/main.cfm

THE PEW CENTRE ON GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE

Non-profit organisation provides information for policy makers and the public go to www.pewclimate.org 

The Reith Lectures (1) Markets and Morals - relevant to carbon trading etc BBC Radio 4

9/6/2009 Very relevant to carbon trading etc Read the rest of this entry »

The Royal Society- UK’s national academy of science

The Royal Society - UK’s national academy of science has a section on climate change. Read the rest of this entry »

Tim Flannery’s website

Notes for teachers and students on his book ‘We Are the Weather Makers’.

Go to http://www.theweathermakers.com

Tipping Point - Art and Climate Change

6/7/2009 This website is for artists and creative people in general to harness their skill to persuade people to face the reality of climate change and act accordingly.

Go to: http://www.tippingpoint.org.uk/

West Coast Climate Equity

West Coast Climare Equity “Our purpose is to research and inform on the implications of climate change”.

Go to:  http://westcoastclimateequity.org/

World Future Council launch of new world-wide org.

WFC initiative in 2004 - first book published 2007 focuses on the moral case and rejects traditional conomics/market forces logic.   Read the rest of this entry »

WWF Scotland website

Go to:  http://www.wwf.org.uk/core/about/scotland.asp

Zero Waste Alliance (better recycling)

Go to: www.zwallianceuk.org