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US Environmental Protection Agency
EPA Homepage. Gateway to EPA information on a variety of topics, including climate change.
US EPA Global Warming Page
Most EPA material related to climate change and related issues can be easily found here.
US EPA State Action Plans
Provides links to state action plans for greenhouse gas mitigation and to EPA guidance developed for states.

US Department of Energy
DOE Homepage.
US DOE Energy Information Administration
Energy and energy-related data, forecasts and analyses for various sectors. Includes transportation, environmental and climate change information.
FreedomCAR & Vehicle Technologies Program
Program aimed at developing more energy efficient and environmentally friendly highway technologies. Includes the FreedomCAR and 21st Century Truck partnerships.

US Department of State
State Department Homepage.
US Department of State Climate Change Page
State Department information related to Climate Change. Includes speeches, reports, documents, and information on international climate change negotiations.

US Global Change Research Program
Information on the US government program to coordinate and facilitate research on climate change. The USGCRP was created as a Presidential Initiative in 1989 and formalized in 1990 by the Global Change Research Act of 1990.
US Global Change Research Information Office (GCRIO)
A compilation of data and information resources on climate change research and work. The GCRIO gathers and distributes information on behalf of the USGCRP and its participating Federal Agencies.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Weather and ocean related information, including data, radar images, specific forecasts, research, and publications.
NOAA Climate Monitoring Diagnostics Laboratory
Research related to atmospheric constituents that are capable of forcing change in the climate of the Earth or that may deplete the ozone layer.

US Department of Transportation
DOT Homepage. Information on the department's operating administrations, programs, and activities.
US Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Global Climate Change
FHWA research on climate change issues. FHWA is part of the US Department of Transportation.
US Maritime Administration (MARAD) Maritime Energy Technologies
Newsletter and other documentation of MARAD's Energy Technologies work.
FAA Environmental Issues
Information on aviation and the environment.
North American Transportation Statistics Interchange
Links to data, including environmentally related, of the North American Transportation Statistics Interchange.
US DOT Hydrogen Portal
Information on the U.S. DOT's participation in the federal hydrogen initiative.

World Bank
World Bank Homepage. The World Bank is an international organization that provides financial and technical assistance to developing countries in order to combat poverty.
World Bank Climate Change Page
Information on World Bank activity related to climate change, and on international projects to reduce or prevent GHG emissions.

Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
OECD Homepage. The OECD is an organization of 29 countries that facilitates discussion and development of social and economic policy.
OECD Climate Change and Transport Page
OECD information on climate change negotiations and policy issues, and on environmentally sustainable transport.
OECD Technology and Sustainable Development Page
Information about OECD sustainable development activities, including participation in international climate change negotiations.

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Information on international climate change negotiations. Includes supporting documentation and country information.

International Energy Agency
An agency linked to the OECD that represents 25 countries and helps develop joint measures to meet oil supply emergencies, share energy information, co-ordinate energy policies, and co-operate in the development of energy programs.
IEA Climate Change Page
IEA documents and summaries of publications about climate change and GHG emissions, including transportation-related issues.

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
An international panel that assesses published scientific, technical and socio-economic information about the risk of human-induced climate change. The IPCC provides scientific, technical and socio-economic advice to the Parties to the UNFCCC. The panel is open to all members of the World Meteorological Organization and the United Nations Environmental Programme.

Transport Canada
Homepage of the Canadian federal transportation agency.
Transport Canada's Environment page
Links to pages on transportation and climate change, as well as other environmental issues.

Environment Canada
Homepage of the Canadian federal environmental agency.
Environment Canada climate change page
Background, reports, and links related to Environment Canada's climate change program.

European Union Directorate-General for Energy and Transport
Responsible for developing and implementing European Union policies in the energy and transport field. Includes statistics and reports.