Links

Main California Governmental Agencies Involved in Climate Change

• California Air Resources Board
• California Department of Food and Agriculture
• California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection
• California Energy Commission
• California Environmental Protection Agency
• California Integrated Waste Management Board
• California Public Utilities Commission
• California Technology, Trade and Commerce Agency
• Caltrans (Dept. of Transportation)
• Department of Fish and Game
• Department of General Services
• Department of Toxic Substances Control
• Department of Water Resources
• Governor's Office of Planning and Research
• State and Consumer Services Agency
• State Water Resources Control Board
• University of California

Climate Information and Data Sources

• Extreme Weather Sourcebook
• NASA's Global Change Master Directory
• NOAA's National Climatic Data Center
• United Nations Environment Programme - Vital Climate Change Graphics
• U.S. Department of Energy's Atmospheric Radiation Measurement Program

Federal Legislation on Climate Change

• S. 556 "Clean Power Act of 2001" - http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c107:S.556:
• H.R. 1256 "Clean Smokestacks Act of 2001" - http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c107:H.R.1256:
• S. 1766 "Energy Policy Act of 2002" - http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c107:S.1766:
• H.R. 4 "Energy Policy Act of 2002" - http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquerytr/z?d107:HR00004:

Federal Governmental Agencies

• National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Climate Program Office
• US Department of Agriculture: Research Plan
• US Department of Energy
• US Environmental Protection Agency Global Warming Website
• US Global Change Research Information Office
  (The Center for International Earth Science Information Network at Columbia University)
• US Global Change Research Program

Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading

• Australasian Emissions Trading Forum
• Canadian Group on Emissions Trading
• Cantor Fitzgerald Brokerage, LP
• Chicago Climate Exchange
• Emissions Marketing Association
• CO2e.com
• Oregon Climate Trust
• TFS (Tradition Financial Services) Environmental Products

International Organizations & Other Countries

• Australian Greenhouse Office
• Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) - World Meteorological Organization (WMO) & United Nations Environment Program (UNEP)
• International Institute for Sustainable Development
• New South Wales Government (of Australia) Greenhouse Office
• Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
• United Kingdom Climate Change Main Website
• United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)

Registry Links

• California Climate Registry
• Canada's VCR (Voluntary Challenge & Registry)
• NESCAUM/ State Registry Collaborative (Northeastern States for Coordinated Air Use Management: Greenhouse Gas State Registry Collaborative)
• U.S. Government - Federal 1605b Program

Research Organizations

• California Energy Commission Public Interest Energy Research (PIER) Program
• Goddard Institute for Space Studies - NASA research on climate change
• Hadley Centre for Climate and Research - UK-based Research Group
• Lawrence Berkeley National Lab - Energy Analysis Program
• Lawrence Berkeley National Lab - Regional Climate Center
• Lawrence Livermore National Lab - Global Climate Modeling
• Japanese "Earth Simulator" Website
• MIT Climate Modeling Initiative
• National Academy of Sciences
• San Diego State University - Global Change Research Group
• National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) - Funded by US DOE and NSF
• Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego
  • Climate Research Division, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego
  • Scripps Institution of Oceanography: California Climate Application Program
• Stanford University Global Climate and Energy Project
• US Global Change Research Program
• World Climate Research Program

Other Organizations

• Bluewater Network
• Climate Ark
• The Climate Group
• Energy Foundation
• Natural Resources Defense Council
• Pew Center on Global Climate Change
• Resources For the Future
• Sustainable Silicon Valley Initiative
• Union of Concerned Scientists
• World Resources Institute