Global Warming

Here are some useful starting places for an introduction to Global Warming, and The Greenhouse Effect......

One of the best ways of finding out about a new topic is to search for Frequently Asked Questions o­n that topic!  Here are some excellent starting points for a project o­n Global Warming/Greenhouse Effect.




GNU Image Reference:  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Dragons_flight/Images


Frequently Asked Questions (and answers!)

http://yosemite.epa.gov/oar/globalwarming.nsf/content/index.html

http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/climate/globalwarming.html

http://www.newscientist.com/channel/earth/climate-change

http://www.ucsusa.org/global_warming/science/global-warming-faq.html

http://www.skepticism.net/faq/environment/global_warming/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenhouse_effect

http://www.brighton73.freeserve.co.uk/gw/globalwarmingfaq.htm

Public Domain Images



Public Domain Image  http://yosemite.epa.gov/oar/globalwarming.nsf/content/index.html


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temperature_record

http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/

Posters

http://www.cru.uea.ac.uk/cru/posters/

Further research

Emissions trading   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emissions_trading

Kyoto Protocol       http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyoto_Protocol

Intergovernmental Panel o­n Climate Change IPCC    www.ipcc.ch

United Nations Environment Programme  www.unep.org/

Global Warming, US Environmental Protection Agency  www.epa.gov/globalwarming/

UK Meteorological Office     www.meto.govt.uk/

Extreme weather, UK Met Office    www.met-office.gov.uk/ukclimate/extremes.html

Climate change, Friends of the Earth  http://www.foe.org/camps/intl/climate/index.html

Climate, Greenpeace International   http://www.greenpeace.org/~climate/

Worldwatch Institute  http://www.worldwatch.org/

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