ENVIRONMENTAL
POLITICS
[POSC 370]

| Syllabus | Contact: kedron.bardwell@simpson.edu | Exam 1 review |
| PowerPoint from | Garbage! Genetic Foods Bottled Water | |
| Presentations... | The Car Consumption State of the World | FINAL review |
...Bardwell's U.S. politics web links
EXAMPLES of FACT SHEETS
Education (good mix of info and "graphics")
Higher Ed (visually appealing and organized)
Budget (detailed, but tiny font/needs editing)
Health (looks great, organized, smallish font)
Faith (informative but too reliant on graphics)
POSC 370: Online Readings [WEB]
Heinz
Center, "State of the Nation's Ecosystems 2008"
Hayward,
"Index of Leading Environmental Indicators"
(pp.15-42 only)
Pew,
"Mixed Signals on Energy"
"Increase in GOP Doubt..."
"Gas Prices Pump Up Drilling"
Bailey, "An Inconvenient Truth"
Furman, "An Economic Strategy on Climate Change" (Intro & Part 1)
Hahn, "Ethanol: Law, Economics, Politics"
Sierra
Club, "Sprawl: The Dark Side of the American Dream"
(check out map of
sprawl-threatened cities at bottom)
Tierney, "Recycling is Garbage"
Royte, "A Tall Cool Drink of...Sewage?"
Research Links for Environmental Politics
Project
VoteSmart - Key
Environmental Votes
Project
VoteSmart - List
of U.S. Environmental Groups
Project
VoteSmart - Environmental
Group Ratings of Congress
Scorecard.org
(The Pollution Information Site)
News.Google.com
(Personalize the page!)
Congress & Environmental Interest Group Ratings