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Books

Books are in reverse chronological order by publication date.

Hawken, Paul. Blessed unrest: how the largest movement in the world came into being, and why no one saw it coming.
333.72 H3128b 2007
Stiles, Jim. Brave new West: morphing Moab at the speed of greed.
338.97925 St53b 2007
Eberhart, Mark E. Feeding the fire: the lost history and uncertain future of mankind's energy addiction.
333.79 Eb36f 2007
Pregracke, Chad. From the bottom up: one man's crusade to clean America's rivers.
363.7394 P913f 2007
Goldstein, David B. Saving energy, growing jobs: how environmental protection promotes economic growth, profitability, innovation, and competition.
333.7916 G5782s 2007
Weisman, Alan. The world without us.
304.2 W435w 2007
Gore, Albert. An inconvenient truth: the planetary emergency of global warming and what we can do about it.
363.73874 G66i 2006
Gottlieb, Roger S. A greener faith: religious environmentalism and our planet's future.
201.77 G715g 2006
Mitchell, Alanna. Dancing at the Dead Sea: tracking the world's environmental hotspots.
304.28 M6921d 2005
Leggett, Jeremy K. The empty tank: oil, gas, hot air, and the coming global financial catastrophe.
333.79 L5245e 2005
Fanchi, John R. Energy in the 21st century.
621.042 F2127e 2005
Cone, Marla . Silent snow: the slow poisoning of the Arctic.
363.7309113 C756s 2005
Bowen, Mark. Thin ice: unlocking the secrets of climate in the world's highest mountains.
551.514 B6757t 2005
McDaniel, Carl N. Wisdom for a livable planet: the visionary work of Terri Swearingen, Dave Foreman, Wes Jackson, Helena Norberg- Hodge, Werner Fornos, Herman Daly, Stephen Schneider, and David Orr.
333.72 M141w 2005
Weyler, Rex. Greenpeace: how a group of journalists, ecologists and visionaries changed the world.
363.70577 W547g 2004
Wayburn, Edgar. Your land and mine: evolution of a conservationist.
333.72092 W3647y 2004
Wirzba, Norman. The essential agrarian reader: the future of culture, community, and the land.
333.73 Es742 2003
Glick, Daniel. Monkey dancing: a father, two kids, and a journey to the end of the Earth.
306.8742 G49m 2003
Zeaman, John. Overpopulation.
363.91 Z198o 2002
Buhner, Stephen Harrod. The lost language of plants: the ecological importance of plant medicines to life on earth.
615.32 B867L 2002
Josephson, Paul R. Industrialized nature: brute force technology and the transformation of the natural world.
304.280904 J778i 2002
Davis, Mike. Dead cities, and other tales.
307.760973 D2956d 2002
Carson, Rachel. Silent spring.
632.9 C2395s 2002

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Videos

An inconvenient truth [videorecording]: a global warning.
Paramount Classics and Participant Productions present a Lawrence Bender/Laurie David production; produced by Lawrence Bender, Scott Burns, Laurie David ; directed by Davis Guggenheim. Hollywood, Calif: Paramount Pictures, 2006.
Call number: 363.73874 In216 2006 DVD

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Web Sites

Encyclopedia of Earth
An electronic reference about the Earth, its natural environments, and their interaction with society. The Encyclopedia is a free, searchable collection of articles in non-technical language, written by scholars, professionals, educators, and experts who collaborate and review each other's work.

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Databases on the Environment

Alternative Energy
Issues surrounding both current energy sources and alternative energy options
EBSCOHost MasterFile Premier
Index and abstracts to almost 3000 magazines covering a broad range of topics. Many are available in full-text, dating as far back as 1990.
Environment Complete
Covers ecology, energy, natural resources, marine & freshwater science, geography, pollution & waste management, environment, public policy, urban planning, and more. Includes full text articles from 400 journals.
Expanded Academic Index
Scholarly journals, news magazines and newspapers, including Ecology, Futurist, World Watch, and Earth Island Journal. Covers all academic disciplines.
InfoTrac
Contains more than 6,000 full-text titles, including Mother Earth News, Journal of Soil and Water Conservation, and Journal of the Southwest, with coverage from 1980 to present.
Pollution A to Z
Pollution issues including sources, disposal, remediation, legal & ethical issues, careers, and more
Science Resource Center
An in-depth science database that provides a one-stop resource for all science-related research needs.

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