Statement to the US Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, March 13, 2002

For Further Reading

Climate Policy

• Climate Information Project
• Disaster Mitigation for Sustainable Livelihoods
• Downton, M. and R. Pielke, Jr., 2001: Discretion Without Accountability: Climate, Flood Damage and Presidential Politics, Natural Hazards Review, 2(4):157-166.
• Downton, M. and R. A. Pielke, Jr., 2001: Politics and disaster declarations. Natural Hazards Observer, 25(4), 1-3.
• Extreme Weather Sourcebook 2001
• FAQ: Hurricanes, Typhoons, and Tropical Cyclones
• International Strategy for Disaster Reduction
• National Drought Mitigation Center
• National Flood Insurance Program
• National Hurricane Center
• Natural Hazards Center at the University of Colorado
• NOAA Coastal Services Center
• Prediction: Science, Decision Making, and the Future of Nature
• Reducing the Impact of Environmental Emergencies Through Early Warning and Preparedness – The Case of El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO)
• Sarewitz, D., R. A. Pielke, Jr., 2000: Breaking the Global-Warming Gridlock. The Atlantic Monthly, July:55-64.
• Societal Aspects of Weather
• Summary for Policy Makers: Climate Change 2001: Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability
  

Energy Policy

• Alliance to Save Energy et al., Increasing America's Fuel Economy, February 2002.
• Alliance to Save Energy
• Brunner, R.D., and R.A. Klein, Harvesting experience: A reappraisal of the U.S. Climate Change Action Plan. Policy Sciences 32, 133-161 (1999).
• Center for Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technology
• Common Purpose Institute
• Consortium for Energy Efficiency
• Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Network (EREN)
• Energy Star
• Hearing on U.S. Energy Security: Options to Decrease Petroleum Use in the Transportation Sector, House Science Committee, November 1, 2001.
• Interstate Renewable Energy Council
• Kerry, Senator John F., Energy Security is American Security, January 22, 2002 speech.
• Laird, F., Just Say No to Greenhouse Gas Emissions Targets. Issues in Science and Technology Winter 2000.
• Lovins, Amory and Lovins, Hunter, Mobilizing Energy Solutions, The American Prospect, January 2002.
• Lovins, Amory and Lovins, Hunter, Energy Forever, The American Prospect, February 2002.
• National Renewable Energy Laboratory
• Renewable Energy Policy Project
• Rocky Mountain Institute
• Schneider, Keith, Land of the Oil-free? Redefining the "American way of life," Grist Magazine, November 20, 2001.
• Solar Energy International
• Who's Who in Renewable Energy