LibGuides: PHI 346: Environmental Ethics: Home

Books in the Library

Conservation science: balancing the needs of people and nature by Peter Kareiva & Michelle Marvier
Call Number: QH75 .K375 2011
ISBN: 1936221063
"Conservation is both a scientific enterprise and a social movement..."
Wind Power by Peter Musgrove
Call Number: TJ828 .M875 2010
ISBN: 0521747635
Topical account of the history and future development of wind power technology, potentially a substantial contributor to global energy needs.
Sustainable energy: opportunities and limitations by David Elliott, ed.
Call Number: TJ808 .S86 2010
ISBN: 0230241743
"...key experts explore the possibilities for a sustainable energy future."
The green workplace : sustainable strategies that benefit employees, the environment, and the bottom line by Leigh Stringer
Call Number: HD30.255 .S77 2010
ISBN: 0230103367
"...how to create a greener work environment with cost-effective changes"
Environmental social science: human-environment interactions and sustainability by Emilio F. Moran
Call Number: GF75 .M668 2010
ISBN: 1405105739
Research on the human dimensions of global environmental change.

Useful Websites

Alternative Fuels

Alternative Fuels: Glossary of Terms
Pacific Biomass

Alternative Fuels & Advanced Vehicles Data Center
This site is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy's Clean Cities initiative.
Checkbiotech Blog
Latest Bioenergy/Biofuels news articles
Environmental and Energy Study Institute
Includes: "More Fight, Less Fuel: The Defense Department's Deployment of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy" Briefing with top military and civilian experts. Complete audio
Wednesday, July 27, 2011

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Climate Change News
http://www.eesi.org/ccn_080111
Renewable Fuels Association
Focus on Ethanol

ebrary

Ebrary is an excellent source for e-books on science. Log in to ebrary from the library's website: Online Library Resources, eBook & eReference Resources. Search energy + environment. Narrow your selection.

Online Reference Sources / Databases

Access Science / McGraw-Hill
Search for articles and more on Environmental Science, Earth Science, Engineering, General Science and Technology ...

CQ Researcher
Noted for its in-depth, unbiased coverage of health, social trends, criminal justice, international affairs, education, the environment, technology, and the economy

Credo Reference Encyclopedia of Energy
This highly topical... reference draws together all aspects of energy, covering a wealth of areas throughout the natural, social and engineering sciences.

EBSCO
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Environment Complete
GreenFILE
Science Reference Center

ScienceDirect
Physical Sciences and Engineering; Life Sciences; Health Sciences; Social Sciences and Humanities

More e-Books

Beyond the age of oil: the myths, realities, and future of fossil fuels and their alternatives by Leonardo Maugeri
Call Number: TJ163.2 .M37513 2010
ISBN: 0313381712
"... Valuable for students of political science, economics, science, and technology. Highly recommended Academic and general libraries, all levels." [Choice]
Future bioenergy and sustainable land use by R. Schubert ... [et al.]
Call Number: HD9502 .F88 2010eb
ISBN: 1849774501
The German Advisory Council on Global Change (WBGU) comprises 9 leading experts working on issues of global environmental change.
Climate change and energy insecurity: the challenge for peace, security, and development by ed. by Felix Dodds (and others)
Publication Date: Earthscan, 2009
Climatic changes--Political aspects.