The Climate Justice Project

A student-led campaign for Contraction & Convergence

Web Links

Links

 

More info on Climate Change:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Climate_change Wikipedia’s climate change project

http://www.bbc.co.uk/climate/ the BBC climate site

www.climatecrisis.org Al Gore’s Inconvenient Truth

http://www.theclimateproject.org/ sign up to give these lectures yourself

http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/independent_reviews/stern_review_economics_climate_change/sternreview_index.cfm the Stern Review

 

More info on Contraction & Convergence:

www.gci.org.uk Global Commons Institute “for more on C&C”, The GCI developed the Contraction & Convergence framework

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contraction_and_Convergence Wikipedia article on Contraction and Convergence

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/4994296.stm Aubrey Mayer, head of GCI, on the bbc’s green room. BBC Article on Contraction & Convergence

 

 

International Frameworks:

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

http://unfccc.int - United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP 1-13)

 

 

Climate Action in the UK:

http://www.carbonrationing.org.uk/ Carbon Rationing Action Groups Start rationing your carbon usage today

http://www.climatecamp.org.uk/ - the Camp for Climate Action

www.coinet.org.uk/ - the Climate Outreach and Information Network (Oxford-based)

www.icount.org.uk - ICount, the nationwide climate campaign

http://www.stopclimatechaos.org/66.asp Stop Climate Chaos, a coalition of UK NGOs pushing action on climate change

http://www.capandshare.org/ The Cap and Share Campaign, A campaign for personal carbon allowances and Contraction and Convergence by www.feasta.org

 

 

Contacting MPs (UK):

http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/Carbon-Rationing/ Petition to the UK Government for C&C and Personal Carbon Rationing. Please sign this petition if you have not already done so

www.writetothem.com WriteToThem.com Write to your MP on Contraction & Convergence here http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200405/cmselect/cmenvaud/105/4120103.htm - UK government “Contraction & Convergence Definition Statement”

 

Specific to Oxford campaign:

http://ousuenvironmentcommittee.googlepages.com/ - OUSU environment and ethics

 

 

Other useful resources:

The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI, India)– http://www.teriin.org/index.php

Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR, UK)– http://www.ippr.org.uk/

Oxford Environmental Change Institute– http://www.eci.ox.ac.uk/

Pew Centre for Global Climate Change– www.pewclimate.org

Tyndall Centre– http://www.tyndall.ac.uk/

World Resources Institute– http://www.wri.org/