Check out the site of the Union of Concerned Scientists for information about global warming and how to stop it. Sign up to receive their newsletter to keep up with the latest news on climate change.
1 Sky Join the Movement. See www.1sky.org/ to learn about national efforts to create 5 million green jobs, cut emissions 80% by 2050, and stop the building of new coal plants.
Next Generation Earth Find out how climate change will affect your state at www.nextgenerationearth.org/home/
Find out how clean your energy is is here.
CARMA"At its core, Carbon Monitoring for Action (CARMA) is a massive database containing information on the carbon emissions of over 50,000 power plants and 4,000 power companies worldwide. Power generation accounts for 40% of all carbon emissions in the United States and about one-quarter of global emissions. CARMA is the first global inventory of a major, emissions-producing sector of the economy."
The Union of Concerned Scientists is the leading science-based nonprofit working for a healthy environment and a safer world. UCS combines independent scientific research and citizen action to develop innovative, practical solutions and to secure responsible changes in government policy, corporate practices, and consumer choices. Check out the site of the Union of Concerned Scientists for information about global warming and how to stop it.
Low Carbon Diet. Are you interested in a systematic way to reduce your household's carbon footprint? Put yourself on a Low Carbon Diet! This program, developed by the Empowerment Institute, shows you exactly what to do. Gather some friends or neighbors and form an Eco Team! We could all stand to lose a few pounds.... of carbon dioxide emissions.
Learn more about the American Discovery Trail at www.discoverytrail.org. Check here for news and information about the Trail, state-by-state trail data, and notes from folks currently crossing the country on the ADT. You can also join the American Discovery Trail Society and view photos that will inspire you to get on your feet and out the door.