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Web Links for Responses to Change

The following web sites have been selected by members of the Global Warming Facts & Our Future Expert Content Group as resources for additional information. These links are not part of the Marian Koshland Science Museum web site. The National Academies does not endorse and is not responsible for material found on these sites. The links will open in a separate window.

Introductory

These links provide background information about the topics in Responses to Change. They are selected for visitors who want a basic explanation of the concepts presented in this section.

Carbon Offset Program Looks to Reduce Emissions
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/video/module.html?mod=0&pkg=6032008&seg=2
This NewsHour report examines one potential approach to mitigating carbon dioxide emissions.

Competition Puts Energy-Efficient Solar Homes on Display
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/environment/july-dec07/solar_10-23.html
This NewsHour Report describe a competition to build solar homes.

EPA's Personal Greenhouse Gas Calculator
http://yosemite.epa.gov/oar/globalwarming.nsf/content/ ResourceCenterToolsGHGCalculator.html
The Enviromental Protection Agency's online tool to help individuals reduce their household's greenhouse gas emissions.

EPA Global Warming: Actions
http://yosemite.epa.gov/oar/globalwarming.nsf/content/Actions.html
Details the actions being taken at the local, state, and federal level to respond to global warming.

Advanced

These links provide expanded information about the topics in Responses to Change. They are selected for visitors who want to explore more in-depth information about the concepts presented in this section.

Ask Dr. Global Change
http://www.gcrio.org/doctorgc/index.php
The US Global Change Research Information Office offers an online service to answer questions about climate change.

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