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Links to Climate  Change and Related Websites


DISCUSSION CIRCLES:

Northwest  Earth Institute (NWEI)  - http://nwei.org/

Simplicity Matters Earth Institute  (SMEI - The MD/DC area affiliate of NWEI) -  www.simplicity-matters.org 

Resilience Circles - http://localcircles.org/
 List of Videos on Climate Change for Loan from SMEI - here.
Low Carbon Diet - here 
ONLINE ENERGY CONSERVATION WEBSITES
We Can Save Energy/Earth Aid -  http://www.wecansaveenergy.org/
 
GOVERNMENT IN HOWARD COUNTY AND MARYLAND

Howard County Commission on the Environment and Sustainability - www.co.ho.md.us/CES/CES_HomePage.htm

Howard County Climate Action Plan - http://livegreenhoward.com/beta/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/Howard-County_ClimateActionPlan.pdf

Howard County Community College Sustainability Page
 Maryland State Commission on Climate  Change - www.mdclimatechange.us/
 
 
Maryland 2009 Greenhouse Gas Reduction Act, the Governor's Bill now pending in  the State Legislature - http://www.mdlcv.org/issueslegislation/globalwarmingsolutionsact-7  
CLIMATE ACTION ADVOCACY IN HOWARD COUNTY & MARYLAND
Howard County Legacy Leadership Institute on the Environment
http://www.howardllie.com  - This program provides volunteers to CCIHC and other Howard County environmental groups.

Howard County Coalition for the Environment - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hccenvironment/

Cheseapeake Climate Action Network (CCAN)  - www.cheseapkeclimage.org

Maryland  Sierra Club and Cool Cities - http://maryland.sierraclub.org/action/p0048.asp

The Green Buliding Institute in Jessup Md - www.greenbuildinginstitute.org/ -  Fostering sustainabile building practices though education and example

Greater Washington Interfaith Power and Light - www.gwipl.org

Transition Towns -  http://transitionmaryland.ning.com/ and http://ecolocity.ning.com/

Columbia Community Exchange Bank  (local currency is a feature of Transition Towns) - http://www.columbiaassociation.com/content/getinvolved/volunteering/exchange_time_bank.cfm

CLIMATE ACTION ADVOCACY NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY
50 > 50 x 50  - Fity over Fifty - Boomers prepared to risk arrest for climate action - http://fiftyoverfifty.org/
Tar Sands Opposition - www.tarsandsaction.org
Oil Change International - http://priceofoil.org/
EPA Climate Change Site
    EPA Climate Change Indicators Report 2010 - www.epa.gov/climatechange/indicators.html

GLOBAL WARMING, ENERGY DEPLETION AND PEAK OIL

Climate Masters Training Program from Oregon - Citizen education and action -  http://climlead.uoregon.edu/

International Forum on Globalization - http://www.ifg.org/
Audio and video from Triple Crisis Conference 9-14-16-07 in DC online here.

RepoWEer America  Campaign   www.repoweramerica.org/  - a project of Al Gore's Alliance for Climate Protection  www.climateprotect.org/ (Al Gore's speech 7/17/08 here and here.)  Post a picture to the Repower Wall.  See CCIHC Advocacy team here

Green For All - About rebuilding with green infrastructure and providing jobs - www.greenforall.org/, www.greenjobsnow.com/ and www.ellabakercenter.org

EarthDay Network - http://earthday.net/

National Teach-In on Global Warming Solutions- February 5th, 2009  - www.nationalteachin.org/ 

Focus the Nation - www.focusthenation.org - engaging students around climate change. 

Association for the Study of  Peak Oil and Gas US - here   ASPO International here.

Peak Oil, Climate Chaos  and the World Problematique - Canadian site  here. 

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