Climate Change 101
Below is a list of useful web pages where you may find additional information about climate, greenhouse gases, and global warming. This list is not intended to be exhaustive, and will be periodically revised.
Global Climate Change
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
UN Climate Change Conference, Paris 2015 (COP21)
Scientific Consensus on Climate Change
National Academies of Sciences National Research Council
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) "What We Know" initiative
U.S. Programs and Research
NASA Global Climate Change "Vital Signs of the Planet"
U.S. Global Change Research Program Globalchange.gov
NOAA Climate.gov
New York State Programs and Research
New York Climate Change Science Clearinghouse
NYSERDA ClimAid Report
Impacts of Climate Change
National Climate Assessment - Climate Change Impacts in the United States
NOAA National Weather Service Weather.gov
National Drought Resilience Partnership Drought.gov
USDA/U.S. Forest Service Climate Change Resource Center
CDC Climate and Health Page
Union of Concerned Scientists Climate Hot Map
World Wildlife Fund Effects of Climate Change Page
Audubon's Birds and Climate Change Report
Educational Resources
National Center for Atmospheric Research's " Kid's Crossing" Page
Climate Research Facility Education Page from the Dept. of Energy Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) Program
Global Climate Change "Research Explorer" Page from San Francisco's Exploratorium
The National Climate Assessment's Education Resources for the Northeast Region
Teaching the Hudson Valley's Covering Climate Change Resources
Other Organizations and Resources
World Resources Institute Climate Page
Union of Concerned Scientists Global Warming Page
Center for Climate and Energy Solutions (C2ES)
Media
wxshift - a climate and weather resource.
The Weather Channel's Climate and Weather Page