Carbon Links

Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme

For information on the CPRS visit the Department of Climate Change.

For information on the tax benefits associated with forest carbon sinks visit the Australian Taxation Office.

Australian Organisations

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) is Australia's national science agency and one of the largest and most diverse research agencies in the world.

Bureau of Meteorology is the centre for observing and understanding Australian weather and climate and providing meteorological, hydrological and oceanographic services in support of Australia's national needs and international obligations.

International Organisations

Gateway to the UN System's work on Climate Change is a useful gateway to information on climate change and UN organisations working with the issues of climate change.

Global Carbon Project is focused on developing a complete picture of the global carbon cycle, including both its biophysical and human dimensions together with the interactions and feedbacks between them.

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is a scientific intergovernmental body set up by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).

World Climate Research Programme improves climate predictions and our understanding of human influence on climate through observations & modelling of the Earth system and the policy-relevant assessment of climate conditions.