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Related Links
Below the EPA Region 4 Clean and Sustainable Energy web site has provided links on this page to provide general resources for the private and public user about existing clean and sustainable energy options, research on clean and sustainable energy technology, and development and use of clean and sustainable energy via federal, state and non-governmental webpages.
Many of the sites listed on this page are not the EPA Web site. 
Federal Government
EIA GHG, Climate Change and Energy Brochure - This brochure contains information and informative illustrations on GHG's, energy, climate change, and how they relate.
U.S. Global Change Research Program - The U.S. Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) supports research on the interactions of natural and human-induced changes in the global environment and their implications for society.
U.S. Climate Change Science Program - The Climate Change Science Program integrates federal research on climate and global change, as sponsored by thirteen federal agencies and overseen by the Office of Science and Technology Policy, the Council on Environmental Quality, the National Economic Council and the Office of
Management and Budget.
National Climatic Data Center (NCDC) - NCDC is the world's largest active archive of weather data and produces numerous climate publications.
Climate Leaders - Climate Leaders is an EPA industry-government partnership that works with companies to develop comprehensive climate change strategies.
Waste - Information on greenhouse gas emissions from waste and what you can do.
Greenhouse Gas Equivalencies Calculator - This equivalency calculator may be useful in communicating your greenhouse gas reduction strategy, reduction targets, or other initiatives aimed at reducing GHG emissions.
Tools and Resources - The Clean Energy Resources Database contains tools and resources from four sources: The Climate and Energy Municipal Network, the Climate and Energy Guide to Action (state policy), the National Action Plan for Energy Efficiency, and the State Clean Energy Planning Tools Compendium. The State Climate and Energy Tools and Resources Compendium is designed to help state officials plan for and evaluate clean energy policies and programs.
Global Change Research Program - The Global Change Research Program is a stakeholder-oriented research and assessment program in EPA's Office of Research and Development that addresses the potential consequences of global change--particularly on climate variability and change--on air and water quality, aquatic ecosystems, human health, and socioeconomic systems in the United States. For information on the southeast click here.
Southern Global Change Program - The Southern Global Change Program is a research work unit and program of the USDA Forest Service Southern Research Station whose goal has been to study the interactive effects of pollution and global climate change on southern forests.
Energy Information Administration
Green Power Network (NREL-operated)
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
Oak Ridge National Laboratory Engineering Science and Technology Division
U.S. Department of Energy - Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Region 4 State Goverment
Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs
Georgia Environmental Facilities Authority
Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality
North Carolina State Energy Office
Tennessee Department of Econonmic and Community Development
North Carolina DENR Climate Change
North Carolina is a Clean Energy Environment State Partner
Georgia is a Clean Energy Environment State Partner
The State Climate and Energy Partnership Program
Climate and Energy Municipal Network
Cities for Climate Protection (CCP)
Non-Governmental
Southeast Regional Climate Center - The Southeast Regional Climate Center (SERCC) is a source for weather and climate data and information for the Southeast United States.
National Energy Technology Laboratory - Climate Change - NETL manages a portfolio of laboratory and field R&D focused on technologies with great potential for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and controlling global climate change.
What You Can Do - This web site provides a simple introduction to the basics of climate change, the key scientific evidence and the potentially massive impacts on life that change of climate may cause.
The Pembina Institute - Climate Change - The Pembina Institute is one of the most prominent Canadian organizations working on climate change policy and solutions.
BC Climate Exchange - The purpose of BC Climate Change Exchange is to facilitate interaction between the various government, civil society and private sector organizations in BC engaged in public education and outreach on climate change, impacts and solutions.
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change - TheConvention on Climate Change sets an overall framework for intergovernmental efforts to tackle the challenge posed by climate change.
United Nations Environment Programme - UNEP was created to provide leadership and encourage partnership in caring for the environment by inspiring, informing, and enabling nations and peoples to improve their quality of life without compromising that of future generations.
Hadley Centre for Climate Prediction and Research - The Met Office Hadley Centre for Climate Change provides a focus in the UK for the scientific issues associated with climate change.
American Council On Renewable Energy
Auburn University Alternative Energy Initiative
Center for Public Environmental Oversight
Florida Institute for Sustainable Energy
North Carolina Sustainable Energy Association
North Carolina Energy Star Homes
South Carolina Institute for Energy Studies
Southeast Diesel Collaborative
Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance
Southern Alliance for Clean Energy (SACE)
UGA Housing & Environment Rural Energy
University of Kentucky Energy Research and Environmental Protection
Univeristy of Tennessee Energy, Environment and Resource Center
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Other
Government of Canada's Web site on Global Climate Change
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) - The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has been established by WMO and UNEP to assess scientific, technical and socio-economic information relevant for the understanding of climate change, its potential impacts and options for adaptation and mitigation.
Sustainable Resource-Specific
Solar/Photovoltaic
National Center for Photovoltaics
Sandia National Laboratories Photovoltaics Program
Solar Electric Light Fund, Inc.
Solar Electric Power Association
Solar Energy Industries Association
Biomass
Biomass Energy Research Association
Southeastern Regional Biomass Energy Program
Geothermal
Hydropower
Low-impact Hydropower Institute
National Hydropower Association
Wind
American Wind Energy Association
National Wind Technology Center (NREL)
National Wind Coordinating Collaborative
Wind Energy Resource Atlas of the United States
For information about the contents of this page please contact Joydeb Majumder