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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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Library Resources

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Environment & Nature

  • Alternative Energy (eBook) — Issues surrounding both current energy sources and alternative energy options
  • Endangered Species (eBook) — Information about the many species threatened by extinction
  • Environment Complete — Ecology and environment index with many full-text articles
  • Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia (eBook) — Descriptions, distribution, habitat, behavior, and relationship to humans
  • Plant Sciences (eBook) — All aspects of plant sciences, including articles on careers and important individuals
  • Pollution A to Z (eBook) — Pollution issues including sources, disposal, remediation, legal & ethical issues, careers, and more
  • Science Reference Center — Full text science encyclopedias, reference books, periodicals, and other sources covering biology, earth science, environment, wildlife, and more

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