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Energy and Climate Change Links

Kentucky Office of Energy Policy - The Office of Energy Policy’s mission is to oversee the implementation of Kentucky’s comprehensive energy strategy, as developed by the Governor’s Energy Policy Task Force. 

Center for Applied Energy Research - The center attempts to excel as an applied research and development center, focusing on the optimal use of Kentucky's and the nation's energy resources for the benefit of its people.

Global Warming Survival Guide - Time Magazine's list of 51 things you can do to slow global warming.

U.S. Department of Energy - The Department of Energy's overarching mission is to advance the national, economic and energy security of the United States; to promote scientific and technological innovation in support of that mission; and to ensure the environmental cleanup of the national nuclear weapons complex.

Alternative Fuels Data Center - The Alternative Fuels Data Center is an online collection of data, including more than 3,000 documents and several interactive tools covering the topics of alternative transportation fuels, alternative fuel vehicles, hybrid electric vehicles, idle reduction technologies, fuel blends and fuel economy.

Energy Information Administration - The Energy Information Administration is a statistical agency of the U.S. Department of Energy whose mission is to provide policy-independent data, forecasts and analyses to promote sound policy making, efficient markets and public understanding regarding energy and its interaction with the economy and the environment.

U.S. EPA Climate Change Web Page - EPA's Climate Change Web site offers comprehensive information on the issue of climate change in a way that is accessible and meaningful to all parts of society – communities, individuals, business, states, localities and governments.

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change - The role of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is to assess on a comprehensive, objective, open and transparent basis the scientific, technical and socio-economic information relevant to understanding the scientific basis of risk of human-induced climate change, its potential impacts and options for adaptation and mitigation.

Kentucky Clean Fuels Coalition - The goal of the Kentucky Clean Fuels Coalition is to improve air quality and support economic development across Kentucky by promoting the use of clean fuels.

National Climatic Data Center - The National Climatic Data Center is the world's largest active archive of weather data.

Learning About Renewable Energy - This Web site describes National Renewable Energy Laboratory's research in renewable energy technologies and also provides information on energy efficiency and various applications of renewable energy.

Kentucky Environmental Quality Commission
14 Reilly Road
Frankfort, KY 40601
Phone: 502-564-3410 ext 149
E-mail: eqc@ky.gov