Global Climate Change Resources
Resources for teachers and students interested in global climate change
Global Climate Change Resources
Resources for teachers and students interested in global climate change
About
The content of every external website linked on this page is entirely the responsibility of the organization hosting that website. Please report broken links to Dr. George Busenberg.
Global Climate Change Resources Website lead author: Dr. George Busenberg, Associate Professor of Environmental Management and Policy, Soka University of America.
Global Climate Change Resources Website Designer: Alexis Tice, Web Content Strategist, Soka University of America.
NASA Global Climate Change
Home – Climate Change: Vital Signs of the Planet (nasa.gov)
Climate change is a fundamental challenge to the future of the world. This website provides an illustrated introduction to climate change from the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
UCAR Center for Science Education: How Climate Works
Climate science is described in this illustrated website by the higher education consortium University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR).
Scripps CO₂ Program
Measurements of carbon dioxide (CO₂) in the atmosphere are the foundation of modern climate science. These critical measurements are described and graphed on this website from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego.
United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
IPCC — Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
This United Nations website describes current scientific assessments of climate change.
United Nations Climate Change
This United Nations website describes international agreements on climate change.
International Energy Agency
Energy from fossil fuels is a driving force in global climate change; renewable energy is the leading global strategy for climate change mitigation. The International Energy Agency (IEA) is an intergovernmental organization with a website that describes a wide range of energy sources, including renewables.
International Renewable Energy Agency
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) is an intergovernmental organization with a website that describes renewable energy.
International Union for Conservation of Nature
Climate change is a major threat to wildlife and their habitats around the world. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is an international association of governmental and nongovernmental conservation organizations, with a website that provides information on wildlife and climate change.
NASA Sea Level Change
Rising seas are a dangerous consequence of climate change. This NASA website provides an illustrated introduction to sea level change.