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Agency for International Development

Global Climate Change Program Overview

Dept. of Agriculture

USDA Global Change Program Office.  USDA-wide coordinator of agriculture, rural, and forestry-related global change program and policy issues.

Economic Research Service:

• Briefing Room:  Global Climate Change

Agricultural Research Service:

• National Programs: Global Change

USDA UV-B Monitoring and Research Program. 

Forest Service

• Northern Global Change Research Program
• Southern Global Change Program

Dept. of Commerce, Natl. Oceanic & Atmospheric Admin.

Climate Program Office

Dept. of Defense

Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory

Office of Naval Research

• Scientific Ice Expeditions

Dept. of Energy

Climate Change Research Division, Office of Biological and Environmental Research

• Atmospheric Radiation Measure Program (ARM)
• ARM Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV)
• Atmospheric Science
• Climate Change Prediction Program
• Program for Ecosystem Research (PER)
• Global Change Education
• Information & Integration
• Integrated Assessment of Global Climate Change
• National Institute for Global Environmental Change (NIGEC)
• Program for Ecosystem Research
• Terrestrial Carbon Processes

Dept. of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health

National Cancer Institute, Health Effects of UV Radiation

National Eye Institute, Health Effects of UV Radiation

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, Health Effects of UV Radiation

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Human Health Effects of Exposure to UV Radiation & CFC Replacement Chemicals.

Dept. of State

U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs: Global Climate Change

International Information Programs (usinfo.state.gov): Climate Change and Clean Energy.

Dept. of Transportation

Center for Climate Change and Environmental Forecasting.  "This DOT Center is an initiative of the U.S. Department of Transportation, dedicated to fostering awareness of the potential links between transportation and global climate change, and to formulating policy options to deal with the challenges of these links."

Dept. of the Interior, US Geological Survey

Global Change Research Program.  Current research activities:

• Overview of selected USGS Global Change research activities
• Atlantic Estuaries: Chesapeake Bay
• Alaskan Quaternary Climate Change
• Biology and Global Change
• Carbon Cycle Research
• Coastal-Change and Glaciological Maps of Antarctica
• Coastal-Change and Glaciological Maps of the Antarctic Peninsula
• Climate, Land Use, and Environmental Sensitivity
• A Devil's Hole Primer
• Glacier Studies
• Hydroclimatology
• Effects of Climatic Variability and Land Use on American Drylands
• Land Characterization and Satellite Data Management
• Lake/Catchment Systems (LACS)
• Last Interglacial Timing & Environment
• Navajo Nation Studies
• Organic-Carbon Storage and Inventory Estimates for Mineral Soils of the Mississippi River Basin
• Rio Puerco Basin Studies
• Site-Specific Soil-Carbon Database for Mineral Soils of the Upper Mississippi River Basin
• Volcano Emissions
• Water, Energy, and Biochemical Budgets

Available Data Sets

Fact Sheets

ESD Program 5-Year Plan

Frequently Asked Questions

Environmental Protection Agency 

Climate Change

Global Change Research Program.

National Aeronautics & Space Administration

Science Mission Directorate: Earth. Includes:

• Science of the Earth
• Earth Missions
• The Use of Earth System Science Results for Decision Making
• Earth Science Technology
• Earth System Science Data Centers

Earth Observatory

Goddard Institute for Space Studies

Jet Propulsion Laboratory: Earth

National Science Foundation

Smithsonian Institution

National Air and Space Museum.  Monitoring Natural Environmental Change

• Center for Earth and Planetary Studies

National Museum of Natural History.   Biological Responses.  Long-Term Environmental Change

National Zoological Park.   Biological Responses

• Migratory Bird Center: Climate Change
• Conservation GIS

Smithsonian Environmental Research Center. 

• Impacts of Global Change

Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute