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                                  '''Welcome to the Global Warming Solutions Wiki'''
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This is the place where we meet to share ideas and create knowledge.   
 
This is the place where we meet to share ideas and create knowledge.   
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=== [[Introduction: Describing, Analyzing and Promoting Global Warming Solutions]] ===
  
AlGore's inspirational lecture, click here
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=== Research Tools ===
[http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/al_gore_s_new_thinking_on_the_climate_crisis.html]
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::[[Research Tools]] (Databases, Search Engines, & Other Starting Points for Finding Good Information)
  
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== Finding Solutions to Global Warming ==
  
== Library Resources ==
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=== [[Agricultural Management]] ===
  
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=== [[Biofuels]] ===
  
=== Library Databases for Finding Articles ===
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=== [[Biomass]] ===
  
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=== [[Carbon Storage and Sequestration]] ===
  
[http://www.middlebury.edu/academics/lis/lib/indexes_and_journals/indexes_by_title/rd-academic_onefile.htm Academic OneFile]
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=== [[Conservation and Efficiency]] ===
Interdisciplinary article index covering all subjects in over 10,000 academic-related journals and magazines (the majority with full-text).  Includes all the content of Expanded Academic Index ASAP.  Coverage: 1980 - present. Also includes New York Times full-text content back to 1995.
 
  
[http://www.middlebury.edu/academics/lis/lib/indexes_and_journals/indexes_by_title/web_of_science/web_of_science.htm Web of Science (Social Science Citation Database)]
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=== [[Forest management]] ===
1985-present. Choose one or both components: Science Citation Index (SCI) or Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI).
 
SCI is the best source for articles in core science and technology research journals, and it is very good in environmental science. SSCI covers core social science research journals. Search by keywords, authors, or cited articles. Special features include links to cited and related articles. Go shortcut = [http://go.middlebury.edu/wos go/wos]
 
  
[http://www.middlebury.edu/academics/lis/lib/indexes_and_journals/indexes_by_title/pais.htm PAIS]
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=== [[Geoengineering]] ===
Indexes journals, books, and documents covering global public policy and social issues in all disciplines. 1972 - current. For 1915 -1976, switch to PAIS Archive (click on Databases Tab from within FirstSearch to add PAIS Archive.  You can search both at once).
 
  
[http://web.lexis-nexis.com/envuniv/ Lexis Nexis Environment] TRIAL ACCESS (Limited Time - search now). Provides access to ''Environment Abstracts''; news and full-text journals; US & state codes (laws), regulations, and cases.
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=== [[Geothermal Power]] ===
  
[http://www.middlebury.edu/academics/lis/lib/indexes_and_journals/indexes_by_title/environmental_policy_index.htm Environment Index]
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=== [[Green Building]] ===
1950's - present.  Indexes 1,50http://www.example.com link title0 domestic & international journals (and some monographs). Topics include: agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, natural resources, marine & freshwater science, geography, pollution & waste management, environmental technology, environmental law, public policy, social impacts, urban planning, and more.
 
  
[http://www.middlebury.edu/academics/lis/lib/indexes_and_journals/indexes_by_title/ncse_ee_pubs.htm Environment & Energy Publications from NCSE]
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=== [[Nuclear Energy]] ===
National Council for Science & the Environment (NCSE). Includes access to ''Environment & Energy Daily'', ''Greenwire'', and ''Land Letter''. Includes current news stories, reports, legislative summaries, etc. related to environmental and energy policy.
 
  
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=== [[Solar Power]] ===
  
=== Web Search Engines for Finding Articles, Reports, Books and more ===
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=== [[Transportation]] ===
  
[http://scholar.google.com Google Scholar]
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=== [[Waste]] ===
  
[http://www.google.com/ig/usgov Google U.S. Government Search] Customized google search (only searches US gov't websites)
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=== [[Wind Power]] ===
  
[http://www.gpoaccess.gov/index.html GPO Access] Gateway for finding U.S. Government Information
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== [[Leaders in the Fight against Global Warming]] ==
  
=== Blogs ===
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=== [[Al Gore]] ===
  
[http://climatedebatedaily.com/ Climate Debate Daily]
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=== [[Bill McKibben]] ===
  
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== [[Leading organizations in the Fight against Global Warming]] ==
  
=== Web Sites ===
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=== [[350.org]] ===
  
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=== [[Focus the Nation]] ===
  
[http://www.epa.gov/climatechange/index.html EPA Climate Change webpage]
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=== [[National Teach-In on Global Warming Solutions]] ===
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== [[Letters to the next President of the United States]] ==
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=== [[Noah Brautigam]] ===
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=== [[Charlie Brewer]] ===
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=== [[Kate Burchenal]] ===
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=== [[Rachel Callender]] ===
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=== [[Bianca Dragone]] ===
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=== [[Steph Gill]] ===
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=== [[Lea Lai]] ===
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=== [[Yen Le]] ===
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=== [[Edwin Merino]] ===
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=== [[Stephanie Pons]] ===
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=== [[Nial Rele]]===
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=== [[Jerry Romero]] ===
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=== [[Jacob Udell]]===
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=== [[Nick Zhao]]===
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== 100 Days of Action ==
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In this section, the students in FYSE1239 suggest fifteen alternative actions
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=== [[Noah Brautigam's action]] ===
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=== [[Charlie Brewer's action]] ===
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=== [[Kate Burchenal's action]] ===
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=== [[Rachel Callender's action]] ===
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=== [[Bianca Dragone's action]] ===
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=== [[Steph Gill's action]] ===
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=== [[Lea Lai's action]] ===
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=== [[Yen Le's action]] ===
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=== [[Edwin Merino's action]] ===
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=== [[Stephanie Pons's action]] ===
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=== [[Nial Rele's action]]===
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=== [[Jerry Romero's action]] ===
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=== [[Jacob Udell's action]]===
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=== [[Nick Zhao's action]]===
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== Making Plans for 2009 ==
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=== The coal march ===
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The coal march is an idea
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Use website ... each march have own page ... create space and opportunity similar in goals, different in specifics ...
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We're here to bring people into the picture ... people-centric, not about institutions ...  as Gandhi points out, empowering the enemy to see ...
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A motto ... with subtitles .... Moving, marching .... beyond coal ...?
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To a new tradition ... to replace, revive, rebuild ... u
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Steph -- what is the ask ..?
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Think about the opposition ... the power
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[[Category:global_warming]] [[Category:FYSE]]

Latest revision as of 13:37, 23 December 2011

GWS.jpg
                                 Welcome to the Global Warming Solutions Wiki

This is the place where we meet to share ideas and create knowledge.

Introduction: Describing, Analyzing and Promoting Global Warming Solutions

Research Tools

Research Tools (Databases, Search Engines, & Other Starting Points for Finding Good Information)

Finding Solutions to Global Warming

Agricultural Management

Biofuels

Biomass

Carbon Storage and Sequestration

Conservation and Efficiency

Forest management

Geoengineering

Geothermal Power

Green Building

Nuclear Energy

Solar Power

Transportation

Waste

Wind Power

Leaders in the Fight against Global Warming

Al Gore

Bill McKibben

Leading organizations in the Fight against Global Warming

350.org

Focus the Nation

National Teach-In on Global Warming Solutions

Letters to the next President of the United States

Noah Brautigam

Charlie Brewer

Kate Burchenal

Rachel Callender

Bianca Dragone

Steph Gill

Lea Lai

Yen Le

Edwin Merino

Stephanie Pons

Nial Rele

Jerry Romero

Jacob Udell

Nick Zhao

100 Days of Action

In this section, the students in FYSE1239 suggest fifteen alternative actions

Noah Brautigam's action

Charlie Brewer's action

Kate Burchenal's action

Rachel Callender's action

Bianca Dragone's action

Steph Gill's action

Lea Lai's action

Yen Le's action

Edwin Merino's action

Stephanie Pons's action

Nial Rele's action

Jerry Romero's action

Jacob Udell's action

Nick Zhao's action

Making Plans for 2009

The coal march

The coal march is an idea

Use website ... each march have own page ... create space and opportunity similar in goals, different in specifics ...

We're here to bring people into the picture ... people-centric, not about institutions ... as Gandhi points out, empowering the enemy to see ...

A motto ... with subtitles .... Moving, marching .... beyond coal ...?

To a new tradition ... to replace, revive, rebuild ... u

Steph -- what is the ask ..?

Think about the opposition ... the power