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* What is Global Warming?
Global Warming is the increase of The Earth's average surface temperature due to effect of greenhouse
gases, such as carbon dioxide emissions from burning fossil fuels or from deforestation, which trap heat
that would otherwise escape from Earth. This is a type of greenhouse effect.
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*Check out these books.

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* Title: State of Fear
* Author: Michael Crichton
* Published by: Harper Collins
* Copyright: 2004
A fictional work that captures the debate over global warming, using speculative science and technology
innovation to direct the story line. This work gives an alternate view of global warming through a blend
of scientific fact and fiction.

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* Title: Climate Change 2007: The Physical Science Basis 4
* Author: United Nations
* Published by: United Nations
* Copyright: 2007
Considered the “Bible” of global warming, this is the
latest UN’s Report on climate change by the
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). It
assesses scientific, technical and socio-economic
information concerning climate change, its potential
effects, and options for adaptation and mitigation.

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Title: An Inconvenient Truth: the Author: Al Gore
Crisis of Global Warming: Published by: Viking Juvenile
Teen Edition Copyright: 2010
Colorful photographs, illustrations and graphs combined with effective and clear rhetoric,
this publication explains global warming in very real terms. It defines it, gives its causes
and outlines it s potential for future damage.

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Title
What’s Up with the Earth: The Mystery of Early Spring
Authors
Cheo Li-Hsian and Natasha Wong
Published by
Bayer (China) Limited, 2010
This Children’s Book about global warming illustrates an easy-to-understand
story-line and accompanying pictures focusing on
the science behind global warming.

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Title: The Global Warming Conundrum
Author: Thomas B. Fowler
Publication: Modern Age ,Volume 45, Issues 1-4, pp40-62
Copyright: 2012
An essay aimed at clarifying the issues surrounding global warming, with an
objective view. It explores the pros and cons of both sides of the
discussion and examines the main reason for the controversy.

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Should you require more printed material on the
subject You could use the following Library of
Congress (LC) Subject Headings:
Global Warming
Global Temperature Changes
Climatic Changes
Energy for the Future

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You may use the following Dewey Decimal
Classification (DDC) Call Numbers:
363 – Other Social Problems and Services
551 – Geology, Hydrology, Meteorology
577 - Ecology

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National Resources Defense Council
Website
www.nrdc.org/globalwarming/default.a
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This web page is full of information
about global warming, including
facts, causes and effects and
various documents and posts
covering related issues.

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http://www.scientificamerican.com/topic.cfm?id=global_warming_and_climate_change
This online version of America’s oldest continuously published magazine, hosts a page dedicated to
global warming. The page contains up-to-date information about the topic, various articles by
specially assigned editors as well as links covering topics, from the effects of global warning on
plants and animals to role of religion in global warming.

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http://www.globalwarminghysteria.com/
* This is a blog page maintained by site editor, Peter C. Glover.
Mr. Glover, who is a freelance journalist and writer
specializing in politics, writes about the political aspects of
Global Warming.

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http://www.facebook.com/dangerglobalwarming
The creators of this Facebook page describe it as the worldwide multimedia creative
initiative focusing on climate change.

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Check out the following video on
Global Warming
Global Warming: Global Warming 101 – Video Clip
A short video clip presented by the National
Geographic defining global warming, describing
its process, outlining its effects and giving tips
on how to slow down global warming.
Available at:
http://video.nationalgeographic.com/
video/environment/global-warming-
environment/global-warming-101/

17. This Pathfinder was prepared by
Karema Heron Grant
Student Librarian
UMA School of Library and Information Service.