World Systems @ KSU

This site has many interesting facts about how we are destroying our Earth. I think some of this information would be very useful during the "shock and awe" introduction.

This article is about water pollution in China and how shortages of good water could significantly affect their society. An interesting fact is that "China supports 21% of the worlds population with just 7% of its water supplies.

This is a great little video with accurate facts and ways that each individual in this world can help to stop abuse.  Your can research these foundations, and if you wish to contact them to make a contribution.

This article is about the future possibility of having a paperless society due to technology. This could be one major factor to eliminating the destruction of rainforest.

Child Labor is a form of child abuse, it can cause physical and/or mental harm to the child!

This website answers the question "Why Go Green" that many people might have. It has a few basic statistics that prove why it is so essential. If we don't change our lifestyles we might be destroying the ultimate home for future generations.

This websites pupose is to inform users that you can actually recycle many electronic devices like cell phones, computers, and TV. You should actually recycle them because a lot of these devices contain toxic materials like lead, cadmium, and mercury which could lead to even larger environmental hazards.

defines the difference between a microcredit and a microfinance.  answers some other important questions that are asked frequently.

I wonder if fusion as an energy source does not make the news as often as other alternative fuel because it is harder to grasp by the general public. Scientists seem to think that it is a safe, sustainable, powerful fuel source. However, I would like to research more into this process. I would also like to find out how similar this process is to that used in the nuclear power plants that are in use today.

explains what poverty is and shows some nice statistics.

 A site about the nations gangs from the nations leading experts in gangs

A site about the victims of crime and how the media covers it.

 Another UK site, this one from the goverment, about the media distoring crime by focusing on the big new getters

 An article about Media and Crime for the United Kingdom

According to the wind energy works for America a new law was proposed that would make generating new wind energy a crime and eventually phase out currently opperating wind energy plants.  

This page describes the new thin-film solar power. It is more efficient and most likly cheaper in future years.

This page gives a brief overview of the main types of alternative fuel vehicles currently in research and production.

CFC's may not be the only thing that can destroy the ozone layer...