Climate Change

Reliable Resources on Climate Change

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LWV Publications

Global Climate Change: Impacts in the Midwest by Eleanor Revelle, LWVUS CCTF; published by the League of Women Voters of the United States, June 23, 2009.

Positive Feedbacks and Climate Runaway: The Need to Act Without Delay League of Women Voters: LWVUS Climate Change Task Force Background Paper ©2009; Chad A. Tolman, lead writer.

The United States Must Take Aggressive Action To Cut Its Greenhouse Gas Emissions To Stabilize Earth's Climate, League of Women Voters of the United States, © January 2009.

A Firm Cap and a Stringent Emissions Reduction Timetable Are Critical for an Effective United States Cap-and-Trade Program, League of Women Voters of the United States, © January 2009.

Curbing Greenhouse Gas Emissions --Two Approaches by Eleanor Revelle, LWVIL and LWVUS Climate Change Task Force Member; published by the League of Women Voters of the United States ©2008.

Carbon Offsets: A Cautionary Tale by Eleanor Revelle, LWVIL and LWVUS Climate Change Task Force Member; published by the League of Women Voters of the United States ©2008.

Online Resources

Sustainable Energy - without the hot air by David MacKay, ©2009; free download or browse the book online.

A new book, eaarth ©2010 by Bill McKibben, is recommended by League members across the country. McKibben contends that we have created a new planet filled with new binds and traps.

Building a Green Economy by Paul Krugman, winner of the 2008 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Science; published by The New York Times, April 5, 2010.

Climate Change 101: Understanding and Responding to Global Climate Change, Pew Center on Global Climate Change, 2009.

United States Global Change Research Program

RealClimate: Climate science from climate scientists

Skeptical Science: Examining the science of global warming skepticism

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