Works Consulted



Books

John J. Berger, Beating the Heat: Why and How We Must Combat Global Warming. Berkeley, CA: Berkeley Hills Books, 2000. Begins with a "what if?" chapter in which the author examines what may happen to the world if global warming is not stopped; follows with an explanation of heat-trapping gases, myths about global warming, and a list of better energy sources.

Stephen H. Schneider, Global Warming: Are We Entering the Greenhouse Century?, San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 1989. Examines the causes and effects of worldwide climate change and provides a wealth of facts about global warming, including controversy surrounding it.


Periodicals

Curtis Runyan, "Ocean Warming Studies Bolster Evidence of Human Hand in Climate Change," World Watch , July/August 2001.

Gabrielle Walker, "Wild Weather," New Scientist , September 16, 2000.


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DeNeen L. Brown, "Waking the Dead, Rousing Taboo in Northwest Canada, Thawing Permafrost Is Unearthing Ancestral Graves," National Association of Tribal Historic Preservation Officers , October 17, 2001. www.nathpo.org .

Gale Christianson, "From Benevolence to Menace: An Historian's Biography of Global Warming," Earth Matters , Columbia Earth Institute, Spring 2000. www.earthinstitute.columbia.edu .

CNN, "Deciphering the Ice," America's Best Society and Culture , 2001. www.cnn.com .

Robert B. Gagosian, "Triggering Abrupt Climate Change: Can Global Warming Cause an 'Ice Age'?," What's New?, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute. www.whoi.edu .

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