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Contents below:
· General information & resources
· Meteorological conditions
· Data initiatives
· Finance initiatives
· Laws & regulations
· Government supported tools
· Subnational government initiatives
· Institutions
~ Civil society campaigns, networks & alliances
~ NGOs
~ Research
~ Private industry associations
Also see:
· US Executive branch, where climate change-focused agencies & initiatives are highlighted.
· US States, where climate change-focused agencies & initiatives are highlighted.
General information
Climate Mapping for Resilience and Adaptation (CMRA)
· “...the dynamic site focused entirely on covering global warming developments on Capitol Hill.
You’ll find a complete listing of global-warming related Congressional hearings and other events,
as well as informative commentary and analysis, organized by category and topic.”
· "...a joint initiative of the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law and the Climate Science Legal
Defense Fund. It tracks government attempts to restrict or prohibit scientific research,
education or discussion, or the publication or use of scientific information, since the
November 2016 election."
Resilient Land Mapping Tool @ TNC
United States of Climate Change @ Weather Channel
Meteorological conditions
Data initiatives
Archive of government climate datasets
Finance initiatives
American Green Bank Consortium @ Coalition for Green Capital
Law & regulations
Global Climate Protection Act of 1987 (S.420)
· "...identifies steps taken by the Trump administration and Congress to scale back or wholly
eliminate ederal climate mitigation and adaptation measures."
State and Local Climate Change Resource Center
US Climate Regulation Database
Institutions
~ Civil society campaigns, networks & alliances ~
· America Is All In is the "joined forces" of:
· "Mayors, governors, and business leaders first began signing the We Are Still In declaration
in June 2017 as a promise to world leaders that Americans would not retreat from the global
pact to reduce emissions and stem the causes of climate change. The bipartisan coalition has
since doubled in size, expanding to include over 3,500 representatives from all 50 states,
spanning large and small businesses, mayors and governors, university presidents, faith
leaders, tribal leaders, and cultural institutions."
Consortium for Climate Risk in the Urban Northeast @ Columbia University
Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs)
Science for Climate Action Network (SCAN)
~ NGOs ~
Americans for Carbon Dividends (AFCD)
American Climate Leadership Awards
· "...leading the fight to put bold climate action at the top of America's agenda, implement an all-out
mobilization to defeat climate change and create millions of good union jobs in a just and thriving
clean energy economy.”
~ Research ~
American Meteorological Society (AMS)
Atmospheric Science Librarians International
Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate
REPEAT Project (Rapid Energy Policy Evaluation and Analysis Toolkit)
~ Private sector & industry associations ~
Alliance for American Manufacturing
· APF does noFt appear to have its own website.
CCS Alliance
NAAQS Implementation Coalition
Utility Air Regulatory Group (UARG)
· UARG does not appear to have its own website.
USA ~ Climate change & energy
Note that each of the topics on this page are focused exclusively on the USA; more resources that include coverage of the USA can be found starting at the Climate change hub.
CCR provides an array of
climate change information at both the international and US-domestic levels.