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*Note: Some pages relate to both climate change and methods of power reduction

 

Climate Change

 

Climate Hot Map <http://www.climatehotmap.org>

·         “Global warming early warning signs.”

 

Environmental Defense <http://www.environmentaldefense.org>

·         “Fighting to protect human health, restore our oceans and ecosystems, and curb global warming.”

 

Global Warming <http://globalwarming.enviroweb.org>

·         “Focus on the future.”

 

Natural Resource Defense Council <http://www.nrdc.org>

·         “Using law, science and the support of more than 1 million members and online activists to protect the planet's wildlife and wild places and to ensure a safe and healthy environment for all living things.”

 

Rocky Mountain Institute <http://www.rmi.org>

·         “Fostering the efficient and restorative use of natural, human and other capital to make the world more secure, just, prosperous, and life sustaining.”

 

Union of Concerned Scientists <http://www.ucsusa.org>

·         “Citizens and scientists for environmental solutions.”

 

U.S. Global Change Research Program <http://www.usgcrp.gov>

·         “Helping to understand, assess and predict global change”

 

World View of Global Warming <http://www.worldviewofglobalwarming.org>

·         The photographic documentation of climate change.”  

       

        Marian Koshland Science Museum of the National Academy of Scientists  <http://www.koshland-science-museum.org/exhibitgcc/index.jsp>

        Interactive Exhibit on Global Warming
 

      Real Climate <http://www.realclimate.org/>

        A commentary site on climate science by working climate scientists for the interested public and journalists.

 

Power Reduction

 

Airhead <http://www.airhead.org>

·         “Linking the environment to your everyday life.”

 

Alliance to Save Energy <http://www.ase.org>

·         “The Alliance to Save Energy promotes energy efficiency worldwide to achieve a healthier economy, a cleaner environment, and energy security.”

 

American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy <http://www.aceee.org>

·         “The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing energy efficiency as a means of promoting both economic prosperity and environmental protection.”

 

Campaign Earth <http://www.campaignearth.org>

·         “Providing the path for a sustainable future, one step at a time.”

 

Cleaner and Greener <http://www.cleanerandgreener.org>

·         “Helping individuals, organizations, and businesses have a direct impact on reducing pollution.”

 

Climate.org <http://climate.org>

·         “Protecting the balance between climate and life on Earth.”

 

Climate Solutions <http://www.climatesolutions.org>

·         “Practical solutions to global warming.”

 

Earth Share <http://www.earthshare.org>

·         “One environment… one simple way to care for it.”

 

Energy Star <http://www.energystar.gov>

·         “The quality of our environment is everyone’s responsibility.”

 

Home Energy Saver <http://homeenergysaver.lbl.gov>

·         “The first web-based do-it-yourself energy audit tool.”

 

WWF <http://www.panda.org>

·         “The conservation organization.”

 

Renewable Energy

 

America Wind Energy Association <http://www.awea.org>

·         “Wind Energy… Clean energy for our environment and economy.”

 

National Renewable Energy Laboratory <http://www.nrel.gov>

·         “Innovation for our energy future.”

 

NC GreenPower <http://www.ncgreenpower.org>

·         “Working to encourage the development of renewable energy sources for our state’s power supply.”

 

North Carolina Sustainable Energy Association <http://www.ncsustainableenergy.org>

·         “Creating a sustainable energy future in North Carolina through the promotion of renewable energy technologies including solar, wind, micro-hydro, geothermal, biofuels and energy efficiency”

 

Contact NC WARN:

North Carolina Waste Awareness and Reduction Network
P.O. Box 61051, Durham, NC  27715-1051
Ph: (919) 416-5077     Fax: (919) 286-3985


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