ChicagoThe Global Warming International Center (GWIC) is a non-profit organization of scientists, policy makers, and scholars committed to driving scientific research and innovative policy development on climate change science and mitigation science. With members in more than 160 countries, the GWIC sponsors unbiased research supporting the understanding and mitigation of global warming.

Founded in 1989 in Chicago, GWIC takes an interdisciplinary approach to evaluating climate change impacts across a wide range of areas:

  • Remote Sensing And Global Surveillance
  • Economics of Global Warming Mitigation
  • Extreme Events & Climate Change
  • El Niño and North Atlantic Oscillation
  • Human Health and Global Warming
  • Water Resource Management
  • The Future in Agricultural and Forestry Resources
  • Ecosystems and Biodiversity in a Changing Climate
  • High Tech Material and Energy for the 21st Century
  • Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Air Pollution
  • International Law and Global Warming
  • Strengthening Improvements in Energy Efficiency
  • Strengthening Improvements in Transportation Efficiency
GWIC sponsors the annual Global Warming International Conference and the Executive Workshop on Industry Technology and Greenhouse Gas Emission. GWIC also publishes the World Resource Review (WRR), an international journal providing critical reviews of scientific and policy activities in environment, development and health