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Environmental Studies

Topics

Suggested topics for starting your research on Climate Change:

Extreme weather
Global warming
Air pollution
Desertification
Sea level rise

Internet

C2ES: The Center for Climate and Energy Solutions
Provides information on current issues in environmental policy, domestic (searchable by state) and internationally. Formerly the Pew Center on Global Climate Change.
U.S. Drought Portal
Information on the state and impact of drought around the country.
Greenhouse Gas Data Publication Tool
From the EPA. Tracks greenhouse gas emissions from individual corporations or locations in the United States.
NOAA (National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration)
Information on climate monitoring and extreme weather. Use link menu along the top to view information on different subjects.
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
The IPCC is a scientific body under the auspices of the United Nations (UN). It reviews and assesses the most recent scientific, technical and socio-economic information produced worldwide relevant to the understanding of climate change.

Media

Inconvenient truth [videorecording] by Gore, Albert
Call Number: DVD NO.1390
ISBN: 1415724784
Publication Date: 2006
Six degrees could change the world by National Geographic
Call Number: DVD NO.2570
ISBN: 9781426293023
Publication Date: 2008

Print and Electronic Books

Potential impacts of climate change in the United States by Shackleton, Robert
Call Number: QC903.2.U6 S53 2009
ISBN: 9780160831218
Publication Date: 2009
Also available online in PDF format.
Social dimensions of climate change : equity and vulnerability in a warming world by Mearns, Robin
Call Number: HM861 .S62 2010
ISBN: 9780821378878
Publication Date: 2010
Climate change science and policy by Schneider, Stephen Henry
Call Number: QC981.8.C5 C51575 2010
ISBN: 9781597265669
Publication Date: 2010
Encyclopedia of Weather and Climate Change by Juliane L. Fry; Hans-F Graf; Richard Grotjahn; Marilyn Raphael; Clive Saunders
Call Number: QC854 .E5258 2010
ISBN: 9781412992626
Publication Date: 2010

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Subjects: Earth, Environmental, and Sustainability Science

Tags: earth science, ecology, environment

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