| ESRP 285: Text, Links, Downloads |
Text: The Discovery
of Global Warming
by Spencer Weart, Harvard University Press, Cambridge,
MA, 2003 |
| Links |
| website
to accompany Spencer Weart's book |
| Intergovernmental
Panel on Climate Change (IPPC) |
| Pew
Center on Climate Change |
| National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) |
| UN Climate
Change Conference in Copenhagen (Dec 2009) |
| MIT
Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change |
| PCAP:
Presidential Climate Action Project |
| CIG:
Climate Impacts Group -- impact of climate change in the Pacific Northwest |
| WSU
and other universities commit to
action on climate change |
| Climate
Change and the State of Washington |
Senator Obama's Proposal for Cap & Trade
in carbon allowances:
with cap set for 80% reduction by 2050 (Senator Obama's Energy Fact Sheet) |
| Princeton
Unversity (CMI) Wedges Game |
| link to Senator Cantwell's Website
Description of the CLEAR Act |
| Downloads on
the Science of Climate Change |
| The
geologic record (from Technology
Review, The Messenger, July/August 2006) |
| New
York Times (Jan 13, 2011): The Year 2010 was the hottest on record |
| Spencer Weart's article
(2003) on the Discovery of Rapid Climate Change |
| James Hansen's article
(2007) on Climate Change and Trace Gases |
The Stern
Review
(The Economics of Climate Change Executive
Summary, 2006) |
| Downloads on
Energy and Carbon Policies |
| Climate
Change and the Electric Power Industry (Andrew
Ford, book chapter) |
| Diagrams
for CO2 use and Energy Use |
EIA
Study of S139 (2003) The Climate Stewardship Act of 2003
(The McCain-Leiberman proposal received 43 votes in the Senate) |
| Energy Policy
article (2008) on the Impact of S139 in the Western USA |
| EIA Study of
S2191 (2007) The Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2007 |
EIA
Study of HR 2454,
The American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009
(The Waxman-Markey proposal passsed the House in June 2009) |
| Energy Policy article
(2007)on Tradeable Green Certificates and wind generation |
| MIT
report (April 2007) on the Cost of Cap and Trade Proposals in the USA
|
| MIT
report (Sept 2009) on the Cost of Climate Policy Proposals in the USA
|
| Climate
Solutions: A Citizen's Guide by Peter Barnes |
| Downloads on
Adaptation to Climate Change |
The H. John Heinz III Center (2006)
Survey
of Climate Change Adaptation Planning
CAKE: the Climate Adaptation Knowledge
Exchange |