Weather Links Earth Science Links
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT
Well written, clear definitions and diagrams make this a great tool for learning more about climate and weather. As you search notice that there sections for older and younger readers.
EPA CLIMATE CHANGE KIDS
Easy to understand this Environmental Protection Agency site has many features including brief definitions and explanations of climate change concepts, vocabulary, games, quizzes. Activities and lesson plans for teachers are also available. This link is part of a larger, more advanced web site from the EPA on Climate Change.
CLIMATE DISCOVERY TEACHER'S GUIDE
This teacher's guide was produced by the National Center for Atmospheric Research as a companion to the Climate Discovery exhibit at our Boulder, Colorado laboratory. It contains lessons appropriate for grades 5-9 on a variety of Earth system science topics that facilitate student learning about our planet's climate system.
CLIMATE CHANGE: The Threat to Life and a New Enegy Future. 
Web site for a major exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History about climate change that runs through August 2009. See teacher's resources link for curriculum materials.
CLIMATE FEEDBACK FROM NATURE.COM
Part of the web site Nature.com, this is a blog that asks readers to contribute discussion on the science and effects of global warming.
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
United States DOE provides many links to sites on energy and power resources; see page for students.
EARTH ON FIRE
Part of an excellent, larger web site, Exploring the Environment, this series of pages are designed to help students and teachers understand Earth-related topics including global warming. The activities are inquiry-based meaning that they start with questions.
ECOLOGY
Similar to an online journal or magazine this web site has features about the environment.
ENERGY STAR
A joint program of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy helping us all save money and protect the environment through energy efficient products and practices.
ENN: ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS NETWORK
Online news site about environmental concerns worldwide; updated continuously, includes stories worldwide.
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
U. S. government web site about protecting the environment; gateway to many resources and ideas.
ENVIROLINK
Extensive collection of environmental information on the Internet. You may search by keyword or topic.
GREENTIPS: ENVIRONMENTAL IDEAS IN ACTION : Monthly newsletter from the Union of Concerned Scientists.
HOW STUFF WORKS
Despite the commercials, this is a useful web site that contains articles about the technology of many inventions in our world from the everyday to the highly sophisticated.
NOAA EDUCATION: CLIMATE CHANGE AND OUR PLANET
Web pages especially for students includes frequently asked questions about global warming, climate data
NOAA/NCDC NATIONAL CLIMATIC DATA CENTER
Frequently asked questions about global warming. Easy to understand definitions, many hyperlinks.
UNION OF CONCERNED SCIENTISTS
Use the site map on this page to find many links to articles by topic. This web site is created by a non-profit group with about 75,000 members devoted to offering information about creating a healthy environment.
Suggest a web site to include!!!
updated
2/22/09