Rapid Climate Change Contacts

  • EarthTrends is an online collection of information regarding the environmental, social, and economic trends that shape our world. Committed to the principle that accurate information drives responsible decisions by governments and individuals, EarthTrends offers the public a large breadth of statistical, graphic, and analytical data in easily accessible formats.

  • The IPCC is the UN sponsored body that examines climate change research from around the world. It recently released a very indepth, 4 volume report on the science behind climate change theory, the impacts climate change could have, and what the possible solutions are.

  • LoveCraft Biofuels is a company based in Los Angeles that will make your vehicle able to use biofuels.  They also have an office in Portland, Oregon.

  • The Natural Resources Defense Council's purpose is to safeguard the Earth: its people, its plants and animals and the natural systems on which all life depends.  They work to restore the integrity of the elements that sustain life -- air, land and water -- and to defend endangered natural places.

  • RMI is a "think and do tank" with the central purpose of helping businesses move away from fossil fuels. Their market oriented techniques help organizations maintain economic viability while conserving natural resources.

  • This site contains numerous resources -- for beginners or experts -- such as introductory and in-depth publications, the official UNFCCC and Kyoto Protocol texts and a search engine to the UNFCCC library.

  • The Worldwatch Institute offers a unique blend of interdisciplinary research, global focus, and accessible writing that has made it a leading source of information on the interactions among key environmental, social, and economic trends. Our work revolves around the transition to an environmentally sustainable and socially just society—and how to achieve it.