Argumentative Paper Exploratory Links
The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold
two opposing ideas in mind at the same time. . . (F. Scott
Fitzgerald from "The Crack-Up" 1936)
Argumentative Topic Sentence
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Bibliographic Citation for An
Inconvenient Truth
Analogies in Gore's Film
Evidence in
Gore's Film (with reactions from critics both pro and con)
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Argumentative Links on Global Warming
Teenage Skeptic and Global Warming
We Can Solve It: Advocacy Group to Stop Global Warming
British Court last year ruled that An Inconvenient Truth cannot be shown
without a disclaimer (nine errors)
Global warming: a
guide for the perplexed (has argument about factors that are and are not causing
global warming)
Volcanoes
causing global warming?
Natural History Magazine
discussion of 1500 year natural temperature cycle
A discussion of the possibility that a natural temperature cycle is driving climate
US Global Change Research Program: seminar focused on glacial melting
Questions and answers to common issues about global warming (Climate Change
Coalition from Australia)
Wilkins ice shelf breaking up in Antarctica
(week of March 24, 2008)
PG & E's "We Can Do
This" website, which explain how to reduce your carbon footprint
How
potato farmers in the Andes are being affected by climate change
Link
between Disease and Temperature
Latest UN Report on Climate
Change
The Dutch pursue floating houses
Nearly a dozen states (including California) are suing the Federal Government
(to cap greenhouse gasses) 10/24/07
Article on a study that shows there is more stormy weather
A Variety of IPOD talks on Global Warming
26 Myths about Global Warming
7 More Myths about Global Warming
FAQ about Climate Change
How eating a PBJ will
prevent global warming (this is tongue in cheek humor!)
A lengthy and excellent argument that suggests that environmentalists need to
rethink their approach to solving global warming and other environmental issues
Newsweek Piece on
how the oil and gas industry are influencing the global warming debate
Global
dimming video
Debate on Global Warming (featured on NPR) Features both pro and con speakers,
including novelist Michael Crichton
A Variety of Google Links from 4/11/07 in Response to the UN Report
The Great Global Warming Swindle (one hour video)
(And a pretty sound rebuttal to the above video)
Exxon's approach to global warming vs. other oil companies
Exxon's spending on influencing the global warming debate
Is It Too Late?
Recent
conference in Paris on Global Warming (2/2/07)
News
article on krill loss
Early Warning Signs
An
Inconvenient Truth
Natural
Resources Defense Council
Spruce
Beatles in Alaska
Thermohaline Cycle
National
Geographic Issue on Global Warming
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