Links and resources about polar science and climate change
The websites below can quickly help build a wide panel of resources covering the scope of polar sciences & climate change. Categories on the left can be used to narrow your choice.
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Climate Ark
The Climate Ark is a Climate Change Portal and Internet Search Tool that provides access to reviewed climate change and renewable energy news and information. It is dedicated to promoting public policy that addresses global climate change through reductions in carbon dioxide and other emissions, renewable energy, energy conservation and ending deforestation.
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Climate Group
The Climate Group is building a leadership coalition of organisations committed to reducing their greenhouse gas emissions. Their objectives are: promoting the acceleration of greenhouse gas emissions reductions globally, creating a growing dynamic network of reducers & supporters, building capacity and awareness of best practise, catalysing a new political momentum on climate change, supporting the formation of a global climate movement.
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Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES)
As a world leader in Environmental Sciences CIRES is committed to identifying and pursuing innovative research in Earth System Science and to fostering public awareness of these processes to ensure a sustainable future environment. CIRES is dedicated to fundamental and interdisciplinary research targeted at all aspects of Earth System Science and is communicating these findings to the global scientific community, to decision-makers, and to the public.
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European Polar Board
Established in 1995, EPB is the European Science Foundations expert committee on Science Policy in the Polar Regions. It acts as a voice and facilitator of cooperation between European National Funding Agencies, National Polar Institutes and research organizations. http://www.esf.org/research-areas/european-polar-board-epb.html
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Greenfacts’ Resources about Climate Change
GreenFacts is an independent, multi-stakeholder non-profit organization based in Brussels. Its mission is to provide non-specialists with unbiased scientific information on environment and health matters through the Internet. here is their dossier about Climate Change.
