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Billy Gerchick

Science Daily - 2 views

www.sciencedaily.com

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    News & Articles in Science, Health, Environment & Technology. Get materials and opinions from various sources, including universities.
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    For those with a science-related topic, this is another valuable resource.
Peter Boren

Why scientists aren't more persuasive, part 1 | Grist - 0 views

www.grist.org/...say-it-again-dr-sam

HW9 eng102gerch global warming grist science persuasion

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    This is an article that breaks down the rhetoric of the science side of global warming. The website is clearly a site that promotes awareness of global warming, which is why the article seems interesting in its discussion on the limits of scientists, something you would think would be on their side and they would want to promote.
Peter Boren

RealClimate - 0 views

www.realclimate.org

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    This page is maintained by climate scientists. It is periodically updated to address recent developments in climate science.
Peter Boren

http://www.princeton.edu/~dbalda/papers/Baldassarri_Bearman_polarization_ASR.pdf - 0 views

www.princeton.edu/...i_Bearman_polarization_ASR.pdf

Dynamics Political polarization princeton research eng102

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    A paper on the dynamics of political polarization, I was going to use this in regards to how the politics of global warming has effected the science and the actually public perception of the problem.
Peter Boren

Pew Center on Global Climate Change | Working Together ...Because Climate Change is Ser... - 0 views

www.pewclimate.org

HW9 eng102gerch global warming pewclimate research policy

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    This is a website devoted to the issue of climate change that covers everything from policy to science and technology. It could be very helpful to get the more up-to-date information on climate change.
Peter Boren

Cooling Overheated Global Warming Rhetoric | Publications | National Center for Policy ... - 0 views

www.ncpa.org/ba345

HW9 eng102gerch global warming rhetoric policy analysis NCPA

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    This is an article on the science of global warming and the rhetoric associated with it. The article is older but the rhetorical information is still relevant.
Peter Boren

FAQ about climate change - 0 views

web.archive.org/...faq.html

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    This article is from the science and environmental policy project. It is a simple FAQ about some of the most asked questions about global warming. Unfortunately it is no longer published on the main site and is archived instead. The main site has an FAQ option but it is to submit questions not to answer.
Peter Boren

Global warming - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

en.wikipedia.org/...Global_warming

eng102gerch HW7 wikipedia globalwarming environment overview

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    This is a basic overview of the science behind global warming. It briefly discusses the some of the controversy around the issue.
Jeremy Schaefer

Wind Energy Basics - 0 views

windeis.anl.gov/...index.cfm

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    This site talks about how wind turbines operate.
Sam Fox

Deforestation | Greenpeace International - 0 views

www.greenpeace.org/...deforestation

climate change 4C Deforestation HW7 ENG102GERCH deforestation topics research development climate rainforest environment tropical effects amazon brazil geography climatechange greenpeace

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    A great source for the basic description and process of deforestation. Also explained is the direct ties to climate change and the possibility extinquishing species of the Amazon rainforest.
Peter Boren

Lysenkoism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

en.wikipedia.org/Lysenkoism

HW7 eng102gerch wikipedia science political lysenkoism

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    This is a page on an overview of a term that sometimes gets used in the discussion of global warming. It refers to how the scientific process is often distorted in order to reach certain social or political ends.
Peter Boren

House of Lords - Economic Affairs - Written Evidence - 0 views

www.publications.parliament.uk/...12we24.htm

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    This is a letter from the British Royal Society, the main branch of research in the British government in regards to the issue of global warming. It may be useful to get a perspective from outside the United States.
Billy Gerchick

Academic Earth - 0 views

www.academicearth.org

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    Started at MIT, this site opens university lectures to those outside the classes on a wide range of subjects; online courses and academic video lectures across disciplines
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    Another Academic resource cornucopia.
Billy Gerchick

Deduction & Induction - 0 views

www.socialresearchmethods.net/...dedind.php

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    From Social Research Methods, basic approach to inductive and deductive reasoning
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    Although a dated page by an individual, this source provides a valuable overview of basic research skills and considerations. Deductive vs. inductive research is basic but understandable.
Billy Gerchick

Research Methods Knowledge Base - 0 views

www.socialresearchmethods.net/...index.php

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    Great knowledge portal on how to conduct research.
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    Check this out if you're struggling on methodology of conducting research.
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