Links

Note this list does not include all of the links that are on the site. We welcome your suggestions for other valuable website links, please contact us.

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada offers numerous links to agriculture and farm related sites to support adaptation to climate change. http://www.agr.gc.ca

ARIC Global Climate Change Student Guide http://www.ace.mmu.ac.uk/Resources/gcc/

ATCO Group. SEARCH tool to locate all of ATCO's co-generation initiatives. http://www.atco.com/

Atmospheric Radiation Measurement Program Education Centre http://education.arm.gov/

BIOCAP brings together Canada's leading researchers and decision-makers to find ways to capture Canada's Green Advantage in the fight against climate change. http://www.biocap.ca

Canadian Diabetes Association has a collection service for reusable clothing, and a new program for recycling used printer cartridges http://www.diabetes.ca/Section_services/

Canadian Encyclopedia houses Canada's foremost encyclopedia. Search for "Climate" and obtain Canadian information on temperature, moisture, regional differences, and links to other sites http://www.canadianencyclopedia.ca/index.cfm

Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency http://www.acee-ceaa.gc.ca

The Canadian GHG Challenge Registry is Canada's only voluntary publicly accessible national registry of greenhouse gas baselines, targets, and reductions.

Canadian Institute for Climate Studies http://www.cics.uvic.ca

Canadian International Development Agency http://www.acdi-cida.gc.ca

Canadian Plains Research Centre http://www.cprc.ca

Canadian Polar Commission essay contest and excellent Residential Energy Efficiency program and grants http://www.polarcom.gc.ca

Canadian Space Agency offers resources for students and educators. http://www.espace.gc.ca/home/index.asp

Canadian Standards Association Climate Change is a specialized team within CSA - a knowledgeable and experienced asset for government and industry as they help Canada adapt to a changing climate and manage greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. They offer a unique, multi-functional perspective and resources needed for practical and effective climate change solutions.

Canadian Wildlife Federation - Five fun classroom activities on climate change -http://www.wildeducation.org/programs/nww2002/activities.asp

City of Regina - Information on climate change initiatives within the city's administration.
http://www.regina.ca/content/info_services/climate/information/index.shtml

Clean Air Foundation is dedicated to developing, implementing, and managing public engagement programs and other strategic approaches that lead to measurable emission reductions.
http://www.cleanairfoundation.org/clean_air/index.asp

Climate Ark is a climate change portal and Internet search tool with a huge news archive and daily news headlines on climate change. http://www.climateark.org

Climatexchange lets people from around the globe share stories and videos about how climate change has effected their lives. Send them a story and they'll add it to the site! http://climatexchange.aspacnet.org/

Co-generation general information and links http://www.newenergy.org/co-generation.html

Common Questions answered about the role of bio-energy in global climate change
http://www.joanneum.at/iea-bioenergy-task38

Common Questions about Climate Change from United Nations Environment Programme, World Meteorological Organization http://www.gcrio.org/ipcc/qa/04.html

Commuter Connections provides assistance to individuals who are considering carpooling as an alternate means of commuting. http://www.carpool.ca

Craik Sustainable Living Project http://www.craikecovillage.ca/

Crown Shred & Recycling is a local recycling company. http://www.crownshredandrecycling.com

David Suzuki Foundation http://www.davidsuzuki.org

Ducks Unlimited Canada http://www.ducks.ca/

Earthday Canada http://www.earthday.ca

Earth Easy offers a wealth of information on energy efficient lighting technology http://www.eartheasy.com/live_energyeff_lighting.htm

Ecokids Online is sponsored by EarthDay Canada and offers weather activity for Elementary or Middle Level students.
http://ecokids.earthday.ca/pub/

Education for Sustainable Development Toolkit is an easy-to-use manual for individuals and organizations from both the education and community sectors. This resource addresses the potentially powerful alliance of school systems and communities working together to reach local sustainability goals. Together they can reorient existing curriculums to create locally relevant and culturally appropriate education.The ESD Toolkit will be helpful as ministries of education, non-profit organizations, school system, communities, and other organizations prepare for United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development 2005 - 2014." 
http://www.esdtoolkit.org/

The Environmental Choice site helps you buy and sell 'green' products http://www.environmentalchoice.com

Environmental Yellow Pages http://www.enviroyellowpages.com

Environment Canada site, Green Lane, provides info on: Prairie Impacts, Water and Climate, Metoerology, and the Ecoaction Community Funding Program, among other topics. http://www.ec.gc.ca/climate

Factor 9 Home: A New Prairie Approach, presented by the Saskatchewan Research Council. - http://www.src.sk.ca/html/research_technology/manufacturing/build_perform/factor_9/index.cfm

Federation of Canadian Municipalities, the national voice of municipal government since 1901and offers a number of resources for communities. - http://www.fcm.ca/english/main.html

Fisheries and Oceans Canada http://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Flick Off is a movement to fight global warming. It is a unique partnership among a national environmental group, companies, media and government: Environmental Defence, Virgin Mobile Canada, Roots Canada, MuchMusic and the Government of Ontario.www.flickoff.org

Foreign Affairs and International Trade http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/menu-en.asp

Forest Conservation Portal http://forests.org/

Franklin Institute Online has weather, climate, activity and information areas http://sln.fi.edu/tfi/hotlists/weather.html

Girl Guides of Canada - Explore Water booklet http://www.ec.gc.ca/water/en/info/pubs/explore/explore.pdf

The Globe Program site search accesses 100's of web sites on Climate Change with "best match" ratings. and has a strong Science Education area. http://www.globe.gov/fsl/welcome.html

Government of Alberta web site. Basic information and links http://www.gov.ab.ca/env/climate

Government of Nova Scotia's Environment Department  http://www.gov.ns.ca/enla/air/links.asp

Government of Saskatchewan site. Links to all government departments. http://www.gov.sk.ca

Grassroots Recycling Network is working towards a zero-waste environment. http://www.grrn.org

The Greenhouse Gas Calculator  http://www.climatechange.gc.ca/onetonne/calculator/english/index.asp?pid=50

Green Lane - Environment Canada's Internet resource for weather and environmental information.  http://www.ec.gc.ca/envhome.html

Green Learning http://www.greenlearning.ca

Green Teacher, Canada's foremost enviro-education periodical with resources such as "Teaching about Climate Change: Cool Schools Tackle Global Warming." http://www.greenteacher.com/

Habitat Restore has previously used building materials available to the public. http://www.habitat.org/local

Harmony Foundation http://www.harmonyfdn.ca/

Health Canada http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca

Husky Oil Company. Information on the Meridian Co-generation Project. http://www.husky-oil.com

Indigenous Peoples and Sustainable Development in the Canadian Arctic site addresses the changing Arctic and has links to aboriginal/first nations web sites. http://www.ainc-inac.gc.ca/sd/sdd0406_e.html

Industry Canada site provides a one-stop centre for information and services for all Canadian industries to improve environmental performance. The TPC is a technology investment fund established to invest in research, development and innovation with interest in Environmental technologies. http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/epic/internet/inee-ee.nsf/en/Home

Interactive World Map of emissions by country and by emissions per citizen covering current state and projections covering 20 years. http://maps.grida.no/kyoto/

International Council of Local Environmental Initiatives http://www.iclei.org/iclei.htm

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change http://www.ipcc.ch

International Institute for Sustainable Development site has areas on Climate Change such as a knowledge network, Inuit observations, "A Guide to Kyoto", emissions trading, agriculture, youth strategy, etc. http://www.iisd.org/climate/

Learner.org posts weather related resources for educators http://www.learner.org/exhibits/weather/resources.html

Learning for a Sustainable Future promotes, through education, the knowledge, skills, perspectives and practices essential to a sustainable future http://www.lsf-lst.ca/en/home/

Manitoba Eco-Network http://www.web.net/men/

Meteorological Service of Canada http://www.msc-smc.ec.gc.ca

Melting Mountain Awareness Program http://www.meltingmountains.org/

National Research Council Canada http://www.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/main_e.html

Natural Resources Canada provides an excellent list of publications on home energy production and conservation http://www2.nrcan.gc.ca/es/erb/erb/english/View.asp?x=469.

North American Association for Environmental Education http://www.naaee.org/

Northern Climate Exchange offers information on Yukon environmental studies. http://www.taiga.net/nce

Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development focuses on Transportation efficiency.
http://www.volpe.dot.gov/infosrc/strtplns/nstc/sustcomm/appa.html

Office of Energy Conservation http://www.oec.ca/

Office of Energy Efficiency (Canada) is a one-stop service for energy efficiency. The OEE has everything you need to save energy, save money and help protect the environment http://oee.nrcan.gc.ca/english/index.cfm?Text=N

One Tonne Challenge - Government of Canada http://climatechange.gc.ca/onetonne/english/

Pembina Institute http://www.pembina.org/

Petroleum Technology Research Centre. http://www.ptrc.ca

Pew Climate Centre focuses on climate change providing reports and projects. Of particular interest was the corporate commitment/statements from members on their Business Environmental Leadership Council.
http://www.pewclimate.org/

Planet Ark is an environmental news service site that has search features and archives on many environmental topics including Climate Change. http://www.planetark.org/index.cfm

Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration http://www.agr.ca/pfra

Prairie Adaptation Research Collaborative researches the potential impacts of climate change on the Canadian Prairie Provinces to help develop appropriate adaptation strategies. Extensive mapping and bibliography services.
http://www.parc.ca

Plan d'action québécois 2000-2002 sur les changements climatiques.
http://www.menv.gouv.qc.ca/changements/plan_action/

Recycler's World is a trading site for recyclable items. http://www.recycle.net

Riverdale Net Zero Project will be Edmonton Alberta's first Net Zero Energy home. http://www.riverdalenetzero.ca/

Royal Saskatchewan Museum - Youth Forum on Sustainability. http://www.royalsaskmuseum.ca/education/youth_forum/youth_forum.shtml

Saskatchewan's Green Initiatives Fund is part of the Green Strategy.  The Fund provides financial support to Saskatchewan's people, communities and businesses so that we can work together to create a green and prosperous future.

Saskatchewan Conservation Data Centre. Information on the eco-regions of Saskatchewan.
http://www.biodiversity.sk.ca/eco.htm

The Saskatchewan Eco-Network is committed to improved communications and facilitating joint initiatives among organizations with interested in environmental issues. Electronic newsletter is available.
http://www.econet.sk.ca

Saskatchewan Learning site http://www.sasked.gov.sk.ca/

Saskatchewan Building Standards http://www.sboa.sk.ca/buildingstandards.htm

Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce http://www.saskchamber.com/

Saskatchewan Energy Management Task Force http://www.emtfsask.ca/index.htm

Saskatchewan Homebuilders Association http://www.shba.ca/index.php

Saskatchewan Instructional Development Unit at the University of Regina http://www.uregina.ca/educ/SIDRU/index.html

Saskatchewan Outdoor Environmental Education Association http://www.soeea.sk.ca/

Saskatchewan Research Council http://www.src.sk.ca

Saskatchewan School Trustees Association is a portal for web sites correlated to the Saskatchewan Core Curriculum.
http://www.ssta.sk.ca/research/curriculum/science_resources/index.html

Saskatchewan Science Centre. http://www.sasksciencecentre.com/index.php

Saskatchewan Soil Conservation Association promotes conservation production systems that improve the land for future generations. www.ssca.ca

The Saskatchewan Waste Reduction Council has information on the benefits of reducing waste.
http://www.saskwastereduction.ca/

SaskEnergy is Saskatchewan's Natural gas utility company. http://www.saskenergy.com

SaskPower is Saskatchewan's electrical power utility http://www.saskpower.com

Sask Water manages, protect, and develops the provinces water and related land resources.
http://www.saskwater.com

Science Alberta Foundation presents a "Real Life. Real Science" area covering "What is Climate Change?"
http://www.sciencealberta.org/web/pr_index.htm

Scouts Canada http://www.scouts.ca/inside.asp?cmPageID=472

SEEDS Foundationhttp://www.seedsfoundation.ca/greenschools.html 

Sierra Club Prairie Chapter offers membership and volunteer details and information on activities and outings.
http://prairie.sierraclub.ca/index.html

Sierra Youth Coalition, a Canadian organization run by youth for youth, serving as the youth arm of the Sierra Club of Canada. http://www.syc-cjs.org/tiki-index.php

Soil Conservation Council of Canada promotes conservation and enrichment of Canada's soil and related resources.
http://www.soilcc.ca/

Solar Access lets you subscribe to a free weekly newsletter to keep you informed about the rapid growth of renewable energy applications, technologies, and actions around the world, including Canada.
http://www.solaraccess.com/index.jsp

Taking it Global North America is an impressive site for Youth action!
http://www.takingitglobal.org/home.html?RegionID=5&tag=hd

Target Zero Canada is aiming for zero waste. http://www.grrn.org/zerowaste/articles/tzc.html

Tools of Change workbook to promote health and environmental citizenship in communities http://www.toolsofchange.com

Toronto Environmental Alliance has basic information about Climate Change. http://torontoenvironment.org

The Tree Foundation provides education, technical assistance, resources and financial to encourage Canadians to plant and care for trees. Connect to other Canadian sites dealing with trees. http://www.treecanada.ca/

Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research has data and reports from around the work including country by country summaries of climate over the period 1961-1990. http://www.tyndall.ac.uk

UNEP.Net Environment Network is coordinated by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
http://climatechange.unep.net

Union of Concerned Scientists site lets you explore "Enviroline" for information about global warming, IPCC, Kyoto, call for action, etc. Try their interactive game. http://www.ucsusa.org/game/index.html

The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change web site provides the text of the Kyoto protocol and is the official site for the international parties to the agreement. http://unfccc.int/

University of British Columbia. This site is listed as an example of a university site with some interesting links on global warming. http://www.science.ubc.ca

University of Regina has posted a research report entitled "Sustainable Agriculture in Western Canada: Planning for drought using the past" by Peter Levitt of the University of Regina. http://www.uregina.ca/drought

University of Saskatchewan http://www.usask.ca

University of Waterloo has Climate Change education information http://climatechange.uwaterloo.ca/

U.S. Environmental Agency site has extensive information that covers all sectors including kids. www.epa.gov

US Geological Survey has Global Change Lesson Plans. http://education.usgs.gov/index.html 

U.S. Natural Resources Defense Council site on Global Warming http://www.nrdc.org/globalWarming

Virtual Science Fairs lists several Saskatchewan schools and has a "Resource Centre" portal.
http://www.virtualsciencefair.com/

Weather Network. Weather forecasts and weather related information. http://www.theweathernetwork.com

Weather Office of Canada has provincial and national climate data and weather forecasts.
http://www.weatheroffice.ec.gc.ca

Weather Resources, an all inclusive links page to everything you need to know about weather.
www.wisdomportal.com/Weather/Weather.html

Why Files - Use their search engine to locate 100's of scientific articles about "Climate Change". http://whyfiles.org/

World Bank site has a List of Environmental Conferences and Events http://www.worldbank.org/nipr/conferences/index.htm

World Meteorological Organization, United Nations Specialized Agency, addresses weather, climate, water, and atmosphere. http://www.wmo.ch/homeframe.html

World Environmental Organization - Top 100 Climate Sites http://www.100topclimatesites.com/Top/Climate

Youth.gc.ca provides information on everything from government programs and services, to information on education, employment, travel, health and much more. Best of all, these services are specific to the community in which the user lives.  By simply clicking on "In Your Community" you'll find information and events which relate to your community! http://youth.gc.ca/

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