Climate Protection Resources

Oregon Department of Energy: Climate Change and Oregon
The mission of this office is to protect Oregon's environment by saving energy, developing clean energy resources, and cleaning up nuclear waste.

 

City of Seattle/Seattle City Light 
Climate change information for the City of Seattle

 

University of Washington Climate Impacts Group
The Climate Impacts Group is an interdisciplinary research group at the University of Washington that studies the impacts of natural climate variability and global warming on the U.S. Pacific Northwest.

 

The Climate Group
The Climate Group brings together an international network of greenhouse gas reducers--corporations, governments, and organizations--to share experience on profitable emissions-reduction strategies and link promising solutions with appropriate financing.
 

Climate Solutions
Their mission is to stop global warming at the earliest point possible by helping the Northwest become a world leader in practical and profitable solutions.

 

The Climate Trust
Promotes climate change solutions by providing high quality greenhouse gas offset projects and advancing sound offset policy.

Pew Center on Global Climate Change

US Environmental Protection Agency

 

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Recognizing the problem of potential global climate change, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) established this Panel in 1988.  Their role is to assess the scientific, technical and socio-economic information relevant for the understanding of the risk of human-induced climate change.

 

ICLEI-International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives: Cities for Climate Protection
CCP is a campaign of the International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives. Offers a framework for local governments to develop a strategic agenda to reduce global warming and air pollution emissions, with the benefit of improving community livability.