| GCat | Environment and Planning |
| MCat | Environment |
| SCat | Climate Change |
Transporation factors in climate change.
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Hot Topics: Climate Change - Carbon Footprint, Energy
Professional Guides: Innovative Transportation Programs, TDM - Transportation Demand Management
Results show that tax schemes aiming at promoting environmental-friendly transport mode are the best policy.
Identifies 11 essential elements for effective global change assessments.
Evidence supports the theory that global warming has contributed to stronger hurricanes
Designed to help resolve scientific uncertainties related to global climate change
Potential impact of proposed fuel efficiency standards in USA and Europe on greenhouse gas emissions.
A non-profit voluntary registry for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions
The California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 and related programs
Save on greenhouse gas emissions by using public transportation
Charting Progress is the first integrated assessment of the state of the seas across the whole UK continental shelf
Possible changes in climate scenarios, in order to inform policy, planning, and infrastructure decisions
Review of existing information on economic costs of climate change at a European level.
How putting a price on CO2 emissions would affect gasoline prices.
Evaluation of various options to mitigate the emissions of CO2 from road transport.
Employer guide designed to help employers reduce emissions and improve their bottom line.
There is likely to be an increase in rockfalls and landslides at high-altitude sites
Article on greenhouse gas associated with differing modes of transportation and the energy intensity of buildings.
A map outlining some of the impacts that may occur if the global average temperature rises by 4 °C (7 °F)
Report on potential effects and identifies research opportunities.
Annual report that inventories the human-caused greenhouse gases in the United States.
Health and environmental effects, greenhouse gas emissions, US climate policy and more
Report on progress ot the U.S. Climate Change Science Program.
Study shows the vast majority of the world’s active climate scientists accept the evidence for global warming
Economic and other societal impacts related to hurricanes, floods, tornadoes, lightning and other weather phenomena
Tracking progress towards Kyoto targets.
Online calculator that converts greenhouse gas emissions reduction technical terms to terms easier to conceptualize
International accounting tool for government and business leaders to manage greenhouse gas emissions
How key changes in land development patterns may help reduce vehicle greenhouse gas emissions.
Researchers conclusively link disease severity and ocean temperature
State of the practice for transportation agencies and organizations.
How greenhouse gas emissions from transportation may be reduced.
Where climatologists are building models of atmospheric change
Northern forests play a smaller role in offsetting global warming than previously thought
Online calculator to obtain an estimate of your personal greenhouse gas emissions or your family’s emissions
Report examines emission taxes, cap-and-trade systems, and costs of emission reductions.
Potential impact of sea level rise on land and transportation infrastructure in coastal areas of the eastern US.
Benefits and concerns of offsets.
Measurement of each state’s greenhouse gas intensity compared with its economic output.
Storms surprisingly sensitive to slight temperature increase
Review of six projects in the EU.
2006 report - earth surface temperatures and the implications for understanding global climate change
A multi-state & tribe collaboration aimed at developing & managing a common greenhouse gas emissions reporting system
Report attempts to quantify North America’s net contribution of carbon to the atmosphere.
Explores the vulnerabilities of transportation systems in the Gulf Coast region.
Examines the methods, technological potential, and possible costs of carbon sequestration in the United States.
How more rain, more large hurricanes, thawing permafrost, etc from global warming effects the transportation system
Carbon footprint calculator - download the MS excel file.
Effects of allocating CO2 emission allowances to the total cost of a cap-and-trade policy to the US economy.
Prepared annually by EPA, presents estimates of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions and sinks
Scientific evidence observing large changes in the marine environment from climate change
Homepage of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
Third annual survey of the changing global environment, featuring world experts in environmental research
Information on climate change research, adaptation/mitigation strategies and technologies
Official greenhouse gas emissions reporting system (voluntary) - Federal 1605b Program
2006 report - analyzes how uncertainty can be better estimated in weather and climate forecasting decisions
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