Air pollution and climate links - The Swedish NGO Secretariat on Acid Rain

» Convention on Long Range Transboundary Air Pollution (CLRTAP). Information about the Convention and its protocols.

» IIASA. International Institute for Applied System Analysis. Information about the Atmospheric Pollution Programme (RAINS model etc.)

» EMEP. Cooperative Programme for Monitoring and Evaluation of the LongRange Transmission of Air pollutants in Europe. Data on emissions, transboundary fluxes, etc.

» The Swedish Environmental Protection Agency. Basic information on air pollution effects, emissions, transboundary transport of pollutants, etc.

» Air quality and health (WHO Europe)

» The Health Effects Institute (USA)

» EPA Air projects and programs (USA). Links to ongoing EPA projects, among others the acid rain program.

» European Renewable Energy Council (Erec)

» The International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT).

» Car Lines. Newsletter by Michael Walsh, reporting regularly on transportation policy all over the world. Free of charge.

Climate links

Climate Action Network Europe. Umbrella for European environmental organizations.

WWF International. Large volume of information on the feared effects on biodiversity around the world, as well as political developments, the activities of the organization, etc.

IPCC, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Summaries of assessment reports can be downloaded free of charge, as well as other information.

UNFCCC Official website of the Climate Convention, featuring convention documents, national reports and other information.

European Environment Agency, EEA. Regular reports on emissions, environmental indicators etc.

EU Directorate Environment. An overview and links to EU documents related to climate change.

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Last modified: 27 March 2008.

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