Global Warming
pathfinder from MSHS Library
BOOKS d WEBSITES d PERIODICALS
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BOOKS
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304.2 McK McKibben, Bill. The end of nature. Describes the greenhouse effect and other environmental cataclysms brought about by man. 333.95 Wei Weiner, Jonathan. The next one hundred years shaping the fate of our living Earth. Discusses global warming, habitat destruction and the Gaia hypothesis of Earth as a self-adjusting organism. 363.7 Chr Christianson, Gale E. Greenhouse : the 200-year story of global warming. Discusses the causes and consequences of global warming and what it means for the future of the world. 363.7 Gay Gay, Kathlyn. The greenhouse effect. Examines evidence that rising levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere may be changing the earth's climate. Also discusses how and why scientists study climatic changes. 363.7 Sch Schneider, Stephen H. Global warming are we entering the greenhouse century Attempts to summarize current scientific knowledge about the greenhouse effect. 363.73 Bil Bilger, Burkhard. Global warming. Examines the phenomenon of global warming, discussing the greenhouse effect in its positive, life-giving configuration, and again as this mechanism is knocked out of balance by increased levels of carbon gases. 363.73 Glo Global warming : opposing viewpoints. 363.73 Glo Global warming. Presents a collection of essays on the realities and myths surrounding the greenhouse effect and the earth's climate change. 363.73 Nar Nardo, Don, 1947- Ozone. Discusses the nature and necessity of ozone in relation to the global environment and air pollution, and examines the greenhouse effect and ways to prevent it. 363.738 Gor Gore, Albert. An inconvenient truth : the planetary emergency of global warming and what we can do about it. 363.738 Kol Kolbert, Elizabeth. Field notes from a catastrophe : man, nature, and climate change 363.738 Mcc Global climate change. 363.738 Ste Stein, Paul. Storms of the future. This book examines how storms fit in with the ever-changing weather machine, discussing how global warming may contribute to a change in climate and how weather patterns show the potential for increased hurricane activity. 551.5 Phi Philander, S. George. Is the temperature rising? : the uncertain science of global warming. Gives the nonscientific reader an appreciation of the scientific understanding of climate change. 551.6 Bel Bell, Art. The coming global superstorm. 551.6 Car Carpenter, Clive. The changing world of weather. An account of the weather, showing that the Earth and its atmosphere are forever changing and always fascinating. Includes chapters on the greenhouse effect and rain forests. Also, four pages and an illustration on the ozone layer. 551.6 Fac Facklam, Margery. Changes in the wind : earth's shifting climate. Examines the factors causing changes in the earth's climate, including ocean currents, the destruction of the rain forests, and the greenhouse effect, and discusses predictions for the future. 551.6 McC Our endangered atmosphere : global warming & the ozone layer.
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Global Warming: Frequently Asked Questions, National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration http://lwf.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/climate/globalwarming.html Global Warming: Early Warning Signs http://www.climatehotmap.org/ Climate Change, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency http://www.epa.gov/climatechange/index.html
Global Warming Facts & Our Future, National
Academy of Science As the World Burns, special report from Mother Jones magazine http://www.motherjones.com/news/featurex/2005/05/world_burns.html Global Land Ice Measurements from Space http://www.glims.org/ Climate Warming as Siberia Melts http://www.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=mg18725124.500
Ozone Hole Tour, University of
Cambridge Centre
for Atmospheric Science What has been happening to polar bears in recent decades? National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration http://www.arctic.noaa.gov/essay_schliebe.html SEE the Librarian Internet Index for more recommended websites http://lii.org/
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| MAGAZINES |
The following are the titles of magazines in the library that cover environmental issues on a regular basis. We keep back issues. Also provided here are links to the magazine's own websites. Also, go to the library's homepage to use the ProQuest and eLibrary databases for more newspaper, magazine, journal articles and more. E: the environment magazine http://www.emagazine.com/ Mother Earth News http://www.motherearthnews.com/ National Geographic http://www.nationalgeographic.com/ Nature Conservancy http://www.nature.org/ Orion http://www.oriononline.org/ Permaculture http://www.permaculture.co.uk/main2.html Scientific American http://www.sciam.com/ Washington Wildlands http://www.nature.org/wherewework/northamerica/states/washington/ Yes http://www.yesmagazine.org/
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pathfinder created 1/10/07
for Mount Si High School
Snoqualmie WA