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I. BOOKS
Sease, John, CHEMISTRY 117: CHEMISTRY, CONSUMER, AND ENVIRONMENT
. January 15, 1996.
-This text from Prof. Sease's class is invaluable in explaining how the
increase in Carbon Dioxide emission is causing serious enviromental damage.
II. ARTICLES
Brown, George E., "Environmental Science Under Siege in the U.S. Congress."
ENVIRONMENT , March 1997, pg. 12-30.
- This article is helpful because it goes into great detail about the Congressional
Hearing of regulatory reform of ozone depletion, global climate change,
dioxim health risks.
Carmody, K., "It's a Jungle Out There: Environmental Journalism in
an Age of Backlash."
COLUMBIA JOURNALISM REVIEW , May/June 1995, 45.
-This article does a good job of decribing how 10 out 11 environmental bill
failed in 1994.
Muller, Frank, "Mitigating Climate Change: The Case for Energy Taxes."
ENVIRONMENT , March 1996, pgs 11-40.
Paarlberg, Robert L., "A Domestic Dispute: Clinton, Congress, and International
Environmental Policy." ENVIRONMENT, October 1996, pg 16-33.
-This article is useful mostly for its description of the blocking of the
ratification of
the CBD and the FCCC goal.
Pearce, Fred, "Chills Winds at the Summit." NEW SCIENTIST
, March 1, 1997, pg 12-13.
- This article does a good job reporting on the issues at this year's Climate
Control Convention in Kyoto.
III. WEBSITES
1. The Greenhouse Effect (http://www.iinetau/ ecna/info/greenhous.htmle)
- This site was helpful in giving background information on the greenhouse
effect.
2. Global
Warming: Understranding the Forcast (http://www.edf.org/pubs /Brochures/GlobalWarming)
- This site examines how scientists think the Earth's temperature will change.
3. What
isthe Greenhouse Effect (http://www.marin.k12.ca.us/ kenthtp/kentms.htp/warmiong/greenhs_ref.html)
- This site was helpful in giving background information on the greenhouse
effect.
4. Forest
Today: The Greenhouse Effect
(http://www.nafi.com.au/faq.greenhouse.html)
- This site examines how the greenhouse effect effect the Earth's shrinking
forests.
5. Greenhouse
Effect Visualizer (http://www.couis.nwu.edu/GEV/GP_3_6_87_5.html)
- This website had temperature maps which predicted the effects of Globa
Warming.