Climate Change
Reporting on Climate Change: Understanding the Science
Federal Programs & Labs
US Climate Change Science Program (Interagency)
The coordinating point for all federal agencies working on climate science, the CCSP reports to the White House Council on Environmental Quality and Office of Science and Technology Policy via NOAA and the Commerce Department.
Simple Introductions
Some beginners' guides to climate science
National Academies Study Calls for Restoration of Climate Sensors
How can you tell whether global warming is happening if the White House shuts down the satellites needed to sense it by cutting their budgets?
White-House-Suppressed Climate 'Endangerment Finding' Released
How did the White House suppress an EPA finding that human-induced greenhouse warming was a threat to human health (and thus subject to regulation)? By refusing to read it. But you can read it here.
Climate Change 2001
Basic Science
Reporting on Climate Change: Understanding the Science
EPA Head Johnson Won't Disclose White House Contacts
EPA Administrator Steven Johnson steadfastly refused to disclose to the House Oversight Committee this week almost any documents or information about his contacts with the White House. His repeated refusal to do so may set up a legislative-executive confrontation involving subpoenas, claims of executive privilege, and contempt of Congress findings.