Resource Links 

• U.S. Environmental Protection Agency  Climate Change Page
• Oregon Strategy for Greenhouse Gas Reductions - The Governor's Advisory Group on Global Warming adopted final recommendations to Governor Kulongoski to reduce Oregon's greenhouse gas emissions.
• Economic Consequences of Climate Change in Oregon (University of Oregon)
• House Bill 3542 – Establishes greenhouse gas reduction goal of 10% less than 1990 levels by 2020.
• Oregon Department of Energy Climate Change Portal
• The Western Climate Initiative – A regional partnership of several western states (including Oregon) and two provinces of western Canada to find ways to work together to reduce greenhouse gases in the region.
• The Climate Registry – A non-profit organization that supports both voluntary and mandatory greenhouse gas reporting programs.
• Sustainable Oregon – Oregon's sustainability resource center connects you with local agencies, organizations and businesses taking leadership roles in sustainable development.
• Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change - Scientific intergovernmental body set up by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
• Oregon Global Warming Commission

Documents related to Climate Change

• Oregon's Climate Change Challenge PDF - Governor Kulongoski's policy brief on climate change.
• 2004 Scientific Consensus Statement on the Likely Impacts of Climate Change on the Pacific Northwest (Oregon State University) PDF
• A Framework for Addressing Rapid Climate Change PDF (1.9MB)

Other agency Climate Change sites

• Alaska
• California
• Canada
• Montana
• Washington

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