Appendix B

Links to Environmental Sources

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U.S. Government Links

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Energy Information Administration (EIA)
Department Of Energy (DOE)
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
National Climate Data Center (NOAA)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
State Department, Bureau of Oceans, Environment, and Science

Other Organization Links

National Petroleum Council

International Events

The United Nations’ establishment of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) (1988)
The United Nations’ Framework Convention on Climate Change (FCCC) (1992)
The United Nations Sponsored Kyoto Protocol (1997)
EIA -- Impacts of the Kyoto Protocol on Energy Markets and Economic Activity (*pdf)
OECD--Kyoto Summit

Global Climate Change

United Nations -- Climate Change Secretariat
EPA -- Climate Change Home Page
EPA -- Global Warming Home Page
EIA: --Index to Environmental Publications and Data
Natural Resources Defense Council -- Global Warming
NOAA -- Environmental Data

Where can I find information on global warming? -- Global Warming Links

Acid Precipitation (SO2 and NOx)

EPA -- Acid Rain Page
EPA -- Publications
EIA -- Index to Environmental Publications and Data
National Science and Technology Council -- National Acid Precipitation Assessment Program Biennial Report to Congress
USGS -- Report on the effects of the Clean Air Act Amendments on Acid Rain

Smog (Ground-Level Ozone)

EPA -- Urban Air
EPA -- Publications
EIA -- Index to Environmental Publications and Data

Fuel Quality

EPA -- Reformulated Gasoline
EIA -- The Impacts of Increased Diesel Penetration in the Transportation Sector