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Earth 3.0: Scientific American - 0 views
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This is a new periodical from Scientific American that is ideal for a 7 Revs class. It deals primarily with issues of our future planet including well-written articles on water, energy, green-technology, biodiversity, population and even conflict. The graphics, images and charts are easy to understand. Articles present scientific interpretations of problems, many with a future focus. Excellent for use in all course topics.
National Issues Forum (http://www.nifi.org/) - 0 views
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National Issues Forum publishes pamphlets on topics such as education, energy and environment, government and politics, and other current issues. Available as class sets, they present multiple sides of an issue. Many include a moderator's guide and questions. An example is The New Challenges of Immigration http://www.nifi.org/stream_document.aspx?rID=13784&catID=13&itemID=13780&typeID=8
Ethanol Takes A Hit Amid Falling Oil Prices - 0 views
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* Aired: January 2009 * Running time: 5:27 * Description: Provides information about energy prices and ethanol. * Rating: Good. Used during a lecture on biofuels. * 7-Revolutions Section: Resources, Technology
Craig Venter is on the verge of creating synthetic life - 0 views
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* Filmed: February 2008 * Running time: 15:54 * Description: Craig Venter discusses creating new organisms with bioengineering. Altered and new organisms, like bacteria, may serve an important role in the future of medicine and energy. * Rating: Excellent * 7-Revolutions: Technology
Energy in Central Asia (2) | The Economist - 0 views
Energy in Central Asia (1) | The Economist - 0 views
Back On The Front Burner | The Economist - 0 views
Oil in Russia | The Economist - 0 views
Solar power: Sunset for Suntech | The Economist - 0 views
Oil in the West | The Economist - 0 views
Dams in the Amazon | The Economist - 0 views
Hydropower in Guyana | The Economist - 0 views
The politics of wind farms | The Economist - 0 views
Coal in the rich world | The Economist - 0 views
Coal exports | The Economist - 0 views
[Compressed Air] Cars | The Atlantic - 0 views
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