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Cutting 10% of Emissions in 2010 editor's pick

http://www.1010uk.org/

project to unite every sector of British society behind one simple idea: that by working together we can achieve a 10% cut in the UK’s carbon emissions in 2010

Added: Sep. 24, 2009 | Rate It

Proposed Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule editor's pick

http://www.epa.gov/climatechange/emissions/ghgrulemaking.html

an EPA site that provides access to the proposed rule changes for reporting of greenhouse gas emissions

Added: May. 11, 2009 | Rate It

Target Atmospheric CO2: Where Should Humanity Aim? editor's pick

http://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abstracts/2008/Hansen_etal.html

an abstract of a report by James Hansen et al describing their article in the "Open Atmospheric Science Journal" that outlines recommendations for reducing greenhouse gases

Added: May. 01, 2009 | Rate It

Cities for Climate Protection popular

http://www.iclei.org/index.php?id=800

7 out of 10 stars (3 votes)

the International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives enlists cities to adopt policies and implement measures to achieve quantifiable reductions in local greenhouse gas emissions, improve air quality, and enhance urban livability and sustainability

Added: Mar. 30, 2001 | Rate It

Global Roundtable on Climate Change popular

http://www.grocc.ei.columbia.edu/

4 out of 10 stars (5 votes)

a stakeholder forum of leaders from industry, governments and NGOs, set up to discuss and explore areas of potential consensus regarding core scientific, technological, and economic issues critical to shaping sound public policies on climate change

Added: Mar. 08, 2007 | Rate It

Greenhouse Gas Protocol Initiative, The

http://www.ghgprotocol.org/

working with businesses, governments, and environmental groups around the world to build a new generation of credible and effective programs for tackling climate change

Added: Mar. 16, 2008 | Rate It

A Roadmap for U.S .- China Cooperation on Energy and Climate Change

http://www.pewclimate.org/US-China

presents a vision and a concrete road map for collaboration focused on reducing greenhouse gas emissions to mitigate the effects of climate change

Added: May. 11, 2009 | Rate It

Aviation and climate change

http://ec.europa.eu/environment/climat/aviation_en.htm

European Commission's discussion of how aviation contributes to global climate change

Added: Dec. 31, 2006 | Rate It

Biomass: Carbon Sink or Carbon Sinner

http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/static/documents/Biomass__carbon_sink_or_carbon_sinner_summary_report.pdf

a report by AEA, an environmental consultant organization, that summarizes the research comparing the greenhouse gas emissions from burning biomass with emissions from burning fossil fuels (pdf)

Added: May. 30, 2009 | Rate It

California Greenhouse-Gas Waiver Request

http://www.epa.gov/otaq/ca-waiver.htm

documents from the EPA related to California's request to enact automobile emission standards more strict than federal laws

Added: Jan. 30, 2009 | Rate It

Clean Air-Cool Planet

http://www.cleanair-coolplanet.org/

7 out of 10 stars (4 votes)

focused on reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the Northeast US; seeks to reduce the threat of global warming by taking actions that immediately lead to real cuts in greenhouse gas emissions

Added: May. 18, 2001 | Rate It

emissions trading: CO2 is not the only gas

http://www.emissierechten.nl/ef12nonco2.pdf

Environmental Finance (Jan. 2002) discussed opportunities for emissions trading schemes to include non CO2 emissions such as methane, N2O, HFC's, etc.

Added: Feb. 17, 2002 | Rate It

Energy Efficiency and Greenhouse Gas Page

http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/efficiency/contents.html

8 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

information from the U.S. Department of Energy on energy-efficiency and its relationship to greenhouse-gas emissions

Added: May. 18, 2001 | Rate It

Global Commons Institute

http://www.gci.org.uk/

8 out of 10 stars (6 votes)

an independent group of people whose aim is the protection of the Global Commons, including a greenhouse gas abatement methodology known as "Contraction and Convergence"

Added: May. 18, 2001 | Rate It

Global Peatland CO2 Picture, The

http://www.wetlands.org/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=fcVE4EMiG%2fw%3d&tabid=56

a Wetlands International report that discusses the inventory of the results drainage of peatlands and its effect on climate change (pdf)

Added: Nov. 09, 2009 | Rate It

Global Warming -- Natural Resources Defense Council

http://www.nrdc.org/globalWarming/default.asp

10 out of 10 stars (2 votes)

spearheading efforts to reduce greenhouse gas pollution, both in the U.S. and internationally, by building awareness, supporting the Kyoto Treaty, and promoting energy-efficiency and clean energy technologies

Added: May. 22, 2001 | Rate It

Greenhouse Gas Emission Trends and Projections 2006

http://www.eea.europa.eu/publications/eea_report_2006_9/eea_report_9_2006.pdf

report by the European Environment Agency which shows greenhouse gas emission trends in all EU member states (pdf)

Added: Apr. 01, 2008 | Rate It

Greenhouse Gas Inventory Data

http://unfccc.int/ghg_data/items/3800.php

provides official UNFCCC data on greenhouse gas emissions from different countries

Added: May. 21, 2006 | Rate It

Greenhouse Gas Online

http://www.ghgonline.org/

10 out of 10 stars (5 votes)

all about greenhouse gas related science - contains greenhouse gas related news and links to the abstracts of hundreds of greenhouse gas related scientific papers

Added: Aug. 25, 2002 | Rate It

Greenhouse Gas R&D Programme, IEA

http://www.ieagreen.org.uk/

10 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

identifying and evaluating technologies for reducing emissions of greenhouse gases arising from use of fossil fuels, and disseminating these results

Added: May. 23, 2001 | Rate It

Greenhouse Gas Reporting and Disclosure: Key Elements of a Prospective U.S. Program

http://www.pewclimate.org/docUploads/USGas%2Epdf

a Pew Center report on necessary requirements to establish a mandatory greenhouse gas (GHG) reporting and disclosure program as an essential first step in any effort to reduce U.S. GHG emissions

Added: Mar. 30, 2002 | Rate It

Greenhouse Gas Technology Information Exchange

http://www.greentie.org/

an international information network that distributes details of suppliers whose technologies help to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Added: May. 15, 2001 | Rate It

Greenspace Research UK Carbon Emissions Map

http://greenspaceresearch.uhi.ac.uk/greenspace/map.html

10 out of 10 stars (2 votes)

uses Google Maps and NAEI data to visualize carbon emissions throughout the UK

Added: Aug. 17, 2006 | Rate It

ICE - Initiatives for the Climate Emergency

http://www.iceworks.org/

10 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

purpose is to mobilize our nation to implement political, economic, social and personal changes that will drastically reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Added: May. 01, 2009 | Rate It

Lamont Atmospheric Carbon Observation Project

http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/outr/LACOP/

a research observation program which is made up of a network of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) monitoring stations and provides real time and archived CO2 and meteorological data for researchers, students, the general public, and policy makers

Added: Jul. 20, 2009 | Rate It