• "The Weather Makers" by Tim Flannery
• "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
• "The World is Flat" Thomas L. Friedman
• "Red Sky at Morning" James Gustave Speth
• "Big Coal" by Jeff Goodell
• "Field Notes from a Catastrophe : Man, Nature, and Climate Change" by Elizabeth Kolbert

Web sites

• Calculate your impact on the Earth
• Coventry Public Schools
• Calculate your Carbon Footprint
• Projected sea level rise from Global Warming
• Forecast Earth - What is happening now
• The 2% Solution - Video on Global Warming
• Climate Science Watch
• The Story of Stuff
• If you are connected to the High School web you can see the weather at: http://10.101.253.155:8082

Science Article Web Sites

• Science Daily
• First Science
• Popular Science
• Time
• Newsweek
• BBC Science/Nature

Videos to Watch

• An Inconvenient Truth
• Everything's Cool
• King Corn
• Fuel

People and Planet: Global Environmental Change     URI Honors Colloquium

Every Tuesday night except November 4 and 25th 7:30 at Edwards Auditorium. For specific lectures log on to:

www.uri.edu/hc

Rhode Island Natural History Survey Lecture Series: to be held at Swan Auditorium; Swan Hall, URI

November 19 7:30 PM    Bats & Wind Energy

February 5 at 7:30 PM Interactions Between Marine Fisheries and Wind Power

April 23 at 7:30 PM       Cape Wind Energy Project: Perspectives & Challenges in Evaluating America's First Offshore Wind Facility