Staying informed
www.postcarbon.org - website of America's Post Carbon Institute
www.energybulletin.net - excellent Peak Oil primer
www.peakoil.net - Association for the Study of Peak Oil
The Oil Drum - Informed discussions about energy and our future
ODAC - The Oil Depletion Analysis Centre - "an independent, UK-registered educational charity working to raise international public awareness and promote better understanding of the world's oil-depletion problem"
www.ipcc.ch - The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
www.realclimate.org - A commentary by working climate scientists on breaking climate news stories
www.ted.com - A set of video presentations on a greener future
Climate Change - A Guide for the Perplexed - New Scientist report debunking the climate change myths
Eco-tube - a showcase for eco clips which aim to raise awareness, lots to make you think and a fun section too. You can also register which enables you to add comments, share your own videos and gain access to the freebies page.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - good source of information on the latest research
Four scenarios - Illustration of the Hadley Centre's prediction of the consequences of delaying action on climate change. The message is: ACT NOW!See also: New Scientist report 'Still time to change the planet ... just'
Eco-questions you were afraid to ask - An informative guide from New Scientist.
Sustainable energy - without the hot air - A book, free to download, by Professor David J C McKay. "This remarkable book sets out, with enormous clarity and objectivity, the various alternative low-carbon pathways that are open to us." - Sir David King, FRS, Chief Scientific Advisor to the UK Government 2000-2008
Plan B 3.0: Mobilising to save civilisation - A downloadable book by Lester R Brown, President of the Earth Policy Institute. See also his article, Could food shortages bring down civilistion? in the May 2009 edition of Scientific American.
Global crisis 'to strike by 2030' Prof John Beddington, the UK Government's Chief Scientific Adviser, warns of a triple world crisis in food, energy and water to hit us by 2030.
