If future generations are to remember us more with gratitude than sorrow, we must achieve more than just the miracles of technology. We must also leave them a glimpse of the world as it was created, not just as it looked when we got through with it.
--Lyndon B. Johnson
Global Warming and Air Pollution Science
Educating ourselves is key to understanding the causes of global warming as well as finding effective ways to be beneficial stewards of our environment. The following
links are intended to help you and your congregation start the process of learning about certain environmental issues and engage in proactive ways from an informed perspective.
Frequently Frequently Asked Questions About Global Warming
Some Quick Facts On Global Warming
What you can do:
Calculate your carbon dioxide emissions using a Carbon Calculator
Texas Renewable Energy Sources
Information on Texas Air
LINKS TO STATE AND REGIONAL AIR QUALITY SITES
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality's Air Quality Page
http://www.tceq.state.tx.us/nav/eq/eq_air.html
Facts and background information from the Texas Clean Air Roundtable
The North Texas Councils of Government clean air page
Central Texas Clean Air Force website
Houston Advanced Research Center (HARC) Air Quality page
http://www.harc.edu/harc/Content/OurWork/ShowTheme.aspx/5
http://www.utexas.edu/research/ceer/texaqsII/visitors.htm
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration "Understanding Air Quality"
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