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Add free, open Ocean & Climate Management Plan Courses Web Site Organization (if any) Degree / Non-degree Instructor's Name Location Other Info Language Tags
Atmosphere, Ocean and Climate Dynamics http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Earth--Atmospheric--and-Planetary-Sciences/12-003Fall-2008/CourseHome/index.htm MIT non-degree Prof. Raffaele Ferrari Browser Start anytime English Undergraduate
Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Earth--Atmospheric--and-Planetary-Sciences/index.htm MIT non-degree Browser Start anytime English Undergraduate, Graduate, Department Curriculum
Course's Name http:// non-degree Browser Start anytime English




WUaS Idea- and Academic Resources

Ideas

Select Bibliographies

2010. - International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) - Climate. (Also with a focus on sustainable development). Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada: International Institute for Sustainable Development.


Select Blogs

Climate Ethics blog. 2010. Climate Ethics: Ethical Analysis of Climate Science and Policy. State College, PA: Climate Ethics blog.


Select Book Reviews

Select Books

Gore, Al. 2009. Our Choice: A Plan to Solve the Climate Crisis. Emmaus, PA; Rodale Press.

Lomborg, Bjørn (ed.). 2010. Smart Solutions to Climate Change: Comparing Costs and Benefits Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.

Revkin, Andrew. 1992. Global Warming: Understanding the Forecast. Abbeville Press.


Select Forums

Yale Forum on Religion and Ecology. 2010. Ethical considerations in reducing global greenhouse gas emissions. New Haven, CT: Forum on Religion and Ecology at Yale.


Select Libraries

(See also editable World University and School's Library Resources page: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Library_Resources).


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Bleja, David. 2010. CO2 emissions, birth & death rates by country, simulated real-time. http://www.breathingearth.net/

McNoldy, Brian. 2010. Tropical Atlantic Headquarters - Maps. Colorado State.

NASA. 2010. First-of-its-Kind Map Depicts Global Forest Heights. www.nasa.gov/topics/earth/features/forest-height-map.html


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Select Programs, Applications, Software

Footprint Calculator. 2010. Footprint Calculator. Oakland, CA: Global Footprint Network - Advancing the Science of Sustainability.


Select References

Friedman, Tom. 2010. Aren't We Clever?. September 18. New York, NY: The New York Times.


Revkin, Andrew. 2010. A 10-Year Checkup on Global Goals. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2009. Al Gore’s Climate Choice. November 3. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. Arctic Sea Ice Continues Its Summer Slide. September 14. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. Another Item for Climate Panel’s To-Do List. September 3. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. Atlantic Hurricane Season Set to Intensify. August 19. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. Big Birthdays for Clean Air Act and OPEC. September 14. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. The Broken Senate and the Energy and Climate Challenge. August 3. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. The Case of the Missing Climate Pledge. August 19. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. China Sustains Blunt ‘You First’ Message on CO2. September 2. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. Clean Water, Melting Ice, Carbon Cuts. July 16. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. Climate ‘CSI’ Team Takes on Russian Heat. August 24. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. Climate Extremes: Beyond Loaded Dice. August 18. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. Climate Panel Clarifies Its Media Plan. July 17. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. Climate Policy is Paralyzed, But the Climate Isn’t. August 3. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. Climate Responses: Primal Easy, Ethical Hard. September 29. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. Do the Top Billion Need New Goals?. August 21. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. Extreme Weather in a Warming World. September 7. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. Filling the Science Communication Gap. August 2. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. Fire and Water on a Hot, Turbulent Planet. August 3. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. From Climate Science to Climate Activism — The Sequel. August 25. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. Get Used to ‘Soft’ Climate Diplomacy. September 22. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. Greens Debating Tactics Instead of Ideas. August 5. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. Leader of Climate Panel Review Discusses Findings. September 2. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. Lessons From Two Important Climate Forecasts. July 29. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. Lessons in Resilience From New Orleans. August 13. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. Linking Students Over Rising Atlantic Waters. September 27. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. New Russian Climate Stance, U.S. CO2 Plan, Wolf Reprieve. August 7. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. Next Steps on Climate and Energy. July 26. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. The Nobel Divide and the Climate Divide. September 17. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. Obama’s Chunky Energy-Climate Plan. September 29. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. Passions and Detachment in Journalism. August 31. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/08/04/planet-scale-risk-and-the-steve-schneider-memorial-exercise/ Planet-Scale Risk and the ‘Steve Schneider Memorial Exercise’. August 4. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. Report Calls for ‘Fundamental Reform’ of Climate Panel. August 29. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2008. Scientists React to a Nobelist’s Climate Thoughts. September 17. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. A Sharp Ocean Chill and 20th Century Climate. September 22. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. Small (Car, House) Is Beautiful. September 10. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. Solar Dreams and Reality at the White House. September 9. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. Study Finds No Link Tying Disaster Losses to Human Driven Warming. August 21. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. The Technology Imperative for Energy and Climate. August 10. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. Vast Ice ‘Island’ Breaks Free of Greenland Glacier. August 7. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. Which Comes First – Peak Everything or Peak Us?. September 13. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. White House Puts Off Solar Enthusiasts. September 10. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. Who Gets to Set Earth’s Thermostat. September 24. New York, NY: The New York Times. http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/09/24/who-gets-to-set-earths-thermostat/

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. []. Month/Day. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Vaughn, Kelly. 2010. Getting Solar Power Off The Sidelines. Snowmass, CO: Rocky Mountain Institute.


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Select Textbooks

Select Video and Audio

Guggenheim, Davis. 2006. An Inconvenient Truth. (Based on Al Gore's book on "An Inconvenient Truth: The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can Do About It"). Paramount.


Select Websites

Climate-L.org. 2010. Climate-L.org - A Knowledge-base of UN and Intergovernmental Activities Addressing Climate Change Policy. Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada: International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) Reporting Services.

Gagosian, Robert B. 2003. Abrupt Climate Change: Should We Be Worried?. Woods Hole, MA: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.

Heede, Richard. 2002. Cool Citizens: Everyday Solutions to Climate Change: Household Solutions. Snowmass, CO: Rocky Mountain Institute.

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). 2010. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Geneva, Switzerland: IPCC Secretariat.

McKibben, Bill. 2010. 350.org. (350.org is an international campaign that's building a movement to unite the world around solutions to the climate crisis--the solutions that science and justice demand. Our mission is to inspire the world to rise to the challenge of the climate crisis—to create a new sense of urgency and of possibility for our planet. Our focus is on the number 350--as in parts per million CO2. If we can't get below that, scientists say, the damage we're already seeing from global warming will continue and accelerate). Middlebury, VT: Middlebury College.


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