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A resource for people looking to find out about the science and the impacts of Climate Change and Anthropogenic Global Warming (AGW). This is accomplished by curating scientific, political and business videos, news reports, surveys and polls as well as creating original content. (CHECK OUT OUR HSAWR ORIGINAL VIDEOS) The Pentagon," calls CLIMATE CHANGE an “urgent and growing threat to America's national security” and blames it for “increased natural disasters” that will require more American troops designated to combat bad weather.

Polls / Studies / Reports


Gallup Poll: Americans Tilt Toward Protecting Environment, Alternative Fuels

Gallup Poll: Americans Tilt Toward Protecting Environment, Alternative Fuels
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Noteworthy and a wee bit interesting

Google Search Trends 2004 to present Search Term: Climate Change

Canada UK USA Comparisons

Milestones to note
Al Gore's Inconvenient Truth Openings
(USA) (28 May 2006) (4 Screens)
(UK) (17 September 2006) (18 Screens)
(Australia) (10 September 2006) (59 Screens)
(Denmark) (17 September 2006)
(Germany) (19 October 2006) (64 Screens)
(Netherlands) (15 October 2006) (21 Screens)
(South Korea) (17 September 2006)
(Sweden) (10 September 2006) (12 Screens)
(Taiwan) (15 October 2006) (7 Screens)

The Copenhagen Agreement December 2009
A document that delegates at the 15th session of the Conference of Parties (COP 15) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change agreed to "take note of" at the final plenary on 18 December 2009.

The Accord, drafted by, on the one hand, the United States and on the other, in a united position as the BASIC countries (China, India, South Africa, and Brazil), is not legally binding and does not commit countries to agree to a binding successor to the Kyoto Protocol, whose round ended in 2012 wikipedia

COP21 December 2015
The 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP 21 or CMP 11 was held in Paris, France, from 30 November to 12 December 2015.

It was the 21st yearly session of the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the 1992 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the 11th session of the Meeting of the Parties to the 1997 Kyoto Protocol The conference negotiated the Paris Agreement, a global agreement on the reduction of climate change, the text of which represented a consensus of the representatives of the 196 parties attending it. wikipedia

"THE REPORT"


POLLS:
  1. World View
  2. Australia
  3. US

  1. The Politics of Climate
  2. Vermonters Support Action to Address Global Warming July 2016
  3. Latest trends in public attitudes to taking action on climate change UN Climate Change 
  4. Conference: Hearing the public’s voice Ipsos MORI Social Research Institute, Dec 2015 
  5. Morning Consult Republican Voters Evenly Split on Climate Change June 28 2016
  6. Seven in Ten Americans Think Global Warming is Happening
  7. PEW JUNE 16, 2015 Ideological divide over global warming as wide as ever
  8. Angus Reid Institute: Most Canadians support carbon pricing; but less consensus on effectiveness of such measures Apr 2015
  9. Carbon Tax Initiative on Global Markets  December 20, 2011 1:48pm

REPORTS / STUDIES:
  1. COMPLETE LIST
  2. Right Time, Wrong Place? Teaching about Climate Change in Alberta Schools
  3. Developing Critical Literacy Skills through Using the Environment as Text
  4. Technology improvement and emissions reductions as mutually reinforcing efforts. Published November 2015
  5. Climate Change Performance Index 2015
  6. Enviro-fleets: reducing emissions from municipal heavy-duty vehicles A guide to helpful resources
  7. IEA MONTHLY ELECTRICITY STATISTICS March 2015
  8. IPCC Projections of sea level rise
  9. IPCC CLIMATE CHANGE 2014 Synthesis Report
  10. Union of Concerned Scientists:Global Warming Emissions of Driving on Electricity June 2012
  11. Union of Concerned Scientists Assessing Trade and Business Groups’ Positions on Climate Change Feb 2013
  12. ACTING ON CLIMATE CHANGE:Solutions from Canadian Scholars
  13. Financial Sector Statement on Climate Policy 24 Sept 2015
  14. Rockefeller Foundation Building climate change resilience in cities. The private sector’s role
  15. Capital Power Corporation’s Genesee Generating Station Tour
  16. Canadian Climate Forum SUBMISSION TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS STANDING COMMITTEE ON FINANCE – Pre-budget consultations 2014
  17. The Networked Change Report maps out the strategies andpractices that made today’s most successful advocacy campaigns work, while so many others failed to create lasting change on theissues they address.
  18. Building a Pan-Canadian Climate Plan Policy options to meet or exceed Canada’s 2030 emissions target


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Lord Nicholas Stern

Today’s young people can and should hold their parents’ generation to account for their present actions. They can elicit an emotional response that can motivate action. If thinking about the lives of unborn future generations seems too abstract to motivate you to act, try instead looking a young child or grandchild in the eye and asking yourself what sort of future you are leaving for them. There is something that, on reflection, many adults would surely find repugnant in the idea that they will leave their children a damaged planet that will radically affect their life possibilities. Lord Nicholas Stern

Kiribati President Anote Tong

"…I remember I had been trying to convince him to visit Kiribati and he did in 2011. He came to Kiribati and I remember he went to visit one of these communities that was flooded every time there is very high tides and there was this young boy who stepped up to the Secretary General and said Mr. Secretary General, you are a very important man you know, is there something that you can do to ensure I will have a future, that I will have a home. And the Secretary General came back and he said Mr. President I have been listening to you at the General Assembly but I never truly understood what it was you trying to communicate but now I do and I feel and I understand I would do everything that I can”