Citizens Campaign for the Environment
Empowering Communities, Advocating Solutions.
- Water Protection
- Aquatic Invasive Species
- Broadwater: Liguefied Natural Gas Facility
- Great Lakes
- Long Island Sound Dredged Materials
- Long Island Sound Protection
- Millstone Nuclear Power Station
- MTBE Pollution in Drinking Water
- Ocean Protection
- Onondaga Lake
- Owasco Lake
- Sewage Pollution
- Wetlands Protection
- SPECIAL FEATURE: Great Lakes Conference
- SPECIAL FEATURE: Long Island Groundwater
- SPECIAL FEATURE: Long Island South Shore Estuary Reserve
- SPECIAL FEATURE: New York State Sewer Scorecard Report
- Public Health, Toxics, and Recycling
- Acid Rain
- Artificial Turf
- Brookhaven National Laboratory
- Human Pesticide Testing
- Lawn Pesticides: An Unacceptable Risk
- Manufactured Gas Plants on Long Island
- Mercury Pollution
- New York State's Bottle Bill
- Pesticide Free Schools
- Pesticide Neighbor Notification
- Pesticides: Mosquito Control / West Nile Virus
- Plastic Bag Reduction
- SPECIAL FEATURE: Current Local Air Quality
- SPECIAL FEATURE: Long Island Recycling
- Open Space and Working Landscapes
- Climate Change and Energy Policy
- Legislative Campaigns
CLIMATE CHANGE RESOURCE CENTER
Governmental Reports and Resources
Reports:
Read the Human Development Report 2007/2008, prepared by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), released December 4, 2007.
Read the contribution of Working Group 3 of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) to the Fourth Assessment Report: Climate Change 2007, Mitigation of Climate Change, released May 4, 2007.
Read the contribution of Working Group 2 of the IPCC to the Fourth Assessment Report: Climate Change 2007, Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability, released April 8, 2007.
Read the contribution of Working Group 1 of the IPCC to the Fourth Assessment Report: Climate Change 2007, The Physical Science Basis, released February 2, 2007.
Read the UK’s Sir Nicholas Stern report, The Economics of Climate Change, released October 30, 2006
Resources and links:
US Environmental Protection Agency Climate Change site - offers comprehensive information on the issue of climate for communities, individuals, business, states and localities, and governments:
www.epa.gov/climatechange/
National Ocenic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate Program Office: www.climate.noaa.gov/
Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) - a cooperative effort of Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic states, including New York and Connecticut, to reduce carbon dioxide emissions:
www.rggi.org/
Updated by kjacobs 12/5/07