ASA
The German ASA-Programm is a programme for learning in the field of development policy and trains young people to become actively engaged in development issues in economy and society.
www.asa-programm.de/en
GLEN
GLEN, the „Global Education Network of Young Europeans“, is a network of the German ASA-programme and other European partner organizations. It trains young Europeans to become multipliers in global education.
www.glen-europe.org
Global education
What is global education?
www.glen-europe.org/index.php?lnk=2&sbl=106
IPCC
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) regularly summarizes the state of knowledge on climate change. Its reports can be downloaded from the IPCC website.
www.ipcc.ch
Atmosfair
The emission-calculator by Atmosfair measures the CO2-emissions caused by flying. Airline passengers can compensate their emissions by buying Atmosfair-certificates. The revenue is invested in projects which reduce greenhouse gases.
http://www.atmosfair.de/index.php?id=9&L=3
Carbon footprint calculators
These calculators measure your personal carbon footprint.
http://footprint.wwf.org.uk
www.nature.org/initiatives/climatechange/calculator
Climate seeks protection
The campaign „climate seeks protection“ offers a comprehensive guide on energy saving on its webpage. Besides testing the energy consumption of your heating and fridge, you can also find a comparison of eco-power companies here.
www.klima-sucht-schutz.de/3351.html
Greenwash
This column of the British newspaper The Guardian exposes skewed facts, exaggerations and lies which businesses use to get a green (and often climate friendly) image.
www.guardian.co.uk/environment/series/greenwash