Thursday, October 05, 2006

Climate Resources from Tuesday Talk

Danielle Luttenberg Meitiv was kind enough to send along some of the information she presented at Tuesday talk so we could all do our own research and follow-up:

Union of Concerned Scientists www.ucsusa.org
Just released a major new sudy on the effects of climate change on the Northeast - available on their website.

MASSPIRG www.masspirg.org

Massachsetts Climate Action Network: www.massclimateaction.org
Grassroots climate action conference, Sunday November 19th - open to all

Ross Gelbspan's website The Heat Is Online: http://www.heatisonline.org/

Books:

The Heat is On - Ross Gelbspan
The Boiling Point - Ross Gelbspan
An Inconvenient Truth - Al Gore (even better than the film)
The Weather Makers - Tim Flannery
Field Notes From a Catastrophe - Elizabeth Kolbert
The Discovery of Global Warming - Spencer Weart

[Note: The full UCS report is available from the Northeast Climate Impacts Assessment -- the report in PDF form:
Climate Change in the U.S. Northeast, a report of the NECIA]