Environmental Studies

Resources

Book Sources

Use Web Collection Plus to conduct a power search.

Books will be located in a variety of call numbers including the 300s and 500s.
 

EBooks
Gale Virtual Reference Library from Thomson/Gale  contains the electronic versions of reference books including: Pollution A to Z,  Alternative Energy,  Energy: Supplies, Sustainability, and Costs, Environment: A Revolution in Attitudes and  Water: No Longer Taken For Granted

History Reference Online from ABC-Clio contains the electronic editions of a number of pertinent refernece books including: International Environmental Disputes: A Reference Handbook, Environment and Science, The: Social Impact and Interaction, Environmental Activism: A Reference Handbook and many others.

Databases
Access Science from McGraw-Hill
Animals from Ebsco
AP Science from Proquest
Science Online from Facts on File
Science Reference Center from Ebsco
Science Resource Center from Thomson/Gale

Magazine & Newspaper Databases
InfoTrac Custom Newspapers from Thomson/Gale
MasterFile Premier from Ebsco
NewsBank  includes the Philadelphia Inquirer (1981 to present)
Newspaper Source - from Ebsco

Multimedia Databases
AP Multimedia Archive from AccuNet; photos from Associated Press archives
Learn 360 from Gloucester County AVA
United Streaming - videos, video clips, images

Websites
Climate Change Site from the US Environmental Protection Agency

Annual Energy Outlook from the U.S. Department of Energy presents energy projections for the US through 2020 along with electricity, transportation, and carbon emissions projections.

Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center (CDIAC) CDIAC provides the scientific and policy communities with greenhouse gas emission data for both regions and individual countries. CDIAC's emissions data have become standard reference materials.

Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN) CIESIN provides data for the serious researcher in the scientific and policy fields related to global change studies. This site contains Greenhouse gas emissions projections up to the year 2100 using various economic models.

International Energy Outlook The U.S. Department of Energy's International Energy Outlook presents international energy projections through the year 2020, along with electricity, transportation, and carbon emission projections.

United National Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) The UNFCCC site provides greenhouse gas emissions data for countries that are a member to the convention and who have completed and reported these emissions to the Secretariat of the convention.