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c2010., Greenhaven Press Call No: 958.1 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Current controversiesSummary Note: Discusses various sides of controversial topics regarding Afghanistan, discussing whether or not United States-led military operations have been beneficial, if democracy can work in the country, the continuation of American efforts, and long-term stabilization.
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c2009., Greenhaven Press Call No: 363.738 74 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Current controversies seriesSummary Note: Collects twenty-nine articles in which various viewpoints on the topics of carbon offsets are presented, covering how carbon trading works, effectiveness of the strategy on the reduction of global warming, the benefits of tree-based offsets, and regulation issues.
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c2010, Greenhaven Press Call No: 363.7 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Current controversiesSummary Note: Collects essays that provide varying perspectives on issues related to the conservation of the environment, debating the seriousness of a global environment crisis, the threat of global warming, biodiversity loss, and efforts to better protect the environment.
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c2010., Juvenile, Greenhaven Press Call No: 363.7 CON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Current controversiesSummary Note: Collects essays that provide varying perspectives on issues related to the conservation of the environment, debating the seriousness of a global environment crisis, the threat of global warming, biodiversity loss, and efforts to better protect the environment.
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c2009., Greenhaven Press Call No: 363.34 DIS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Current controversiesSummary Note: A series of controversial essays that address issues associated with disaster response including the immediate challenges following a disaster, U.S. response after Hurricane Katrina, and the private sector's responsibilities during an emergency.
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c2011., Greenhaven Press/Gale Cengage Learning Call No: 333.79 Mil Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Confronting global warmingSummary Note: This book examines the importance of offsetting the warming impact of greenhouse gases, discussing challenges in the search for clean energy and switching to low- or zero-emission energy options.
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c2013., Greenhaven Press/Gale Cengage Learning Call No: 338.1 Fac Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Current controversiesSummary Note: Authors present differing opinions on whether factory farming is needed to feed the world, whether factory farming is an ethical way to treat animals, and whether factory farming harms human health or the environment.
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c2010, Greenhaven Press Call No: 338.1 76 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Current controversiesSummary Note: Contains essays that offer a variety of perspectives on the issue of factory farming, debating whether factory farming is economically beneficial, ethical, or harmful to human health or the environment, and considering the future of the industry.
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2010., Greenhaven Press Call No: 179.0 FAC Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Current controversiesSummary Note: Contains essays that offer a variety of perspectives on the issue of factory farming, debating whether factory farming is economically beneficial, ethical, or harmful to human health or the environment, and considering the future of the industry.
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c2010, Lucent Books Call No: 363.72 85 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Hot topicsSummary Note: Presents a discussion of garbage and recycling that is designed to inspire critical thinking in middle and high school students, covering the social, environmental, and cultural issues associated with the topic, with photographs, examples, and quotes.
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c2010., Lucent Books Call No: 363.72 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Hot topicsSummary Note: Learn about the history of garbage, recycling, dealing with hazardous waste, and waste management.
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[2010]., Pre-adolescent, Lucent Books Call No: 363.72 MILLER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Hot topics (San Diego, Calif.)Summary Note: Presents a discussion of garbage and recycling that is designed to inspire critical thinking in middle and high school students, covering the social, environmental, and cultural issues associated with the topic, with photographs, examples, and quotes.
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c2012., Greenhaven Press Call No: 338.4 GAS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Current controversiesSummary Note: A collection of essays that provides varying perspectives on issues regarding gasoline, discussing what how gasoline dependence affects the world and the problem of rising gasoline prices.
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c2012., Greenhaven Press/Gale Cengage Learning Call No: 306.84 MIL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: At issueSummary Note: Authors present differing opinions on whether gay marriage should be legal, whether gay marriage is protected by the U.S. Constitution, and whether the Defense of Marriage Act should be repealed.
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c2012., Greenhaven Press Call No: 306.84 80973 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: At issue. Civil libertiesSummary Note: Fourteen essays offer varying viewpoints on issues related to same-sex marriage, discussing whether or not same-sex marriage should be legalized and if it is a threat to society in any way.
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2012., Greenhaven Press Call No: 355.3 GAY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Current controversiesSummary Note: A collection of twenty-eight essays that discuss the controversial issues related to gays in the military.
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c2012., Greenhaven Press/Gale Cengage Learning Call No: 641.3 Gen Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: At issueSummary Note: Authors present differing opinions on whether genetically engineered foods are hazardous, whether genetically engineered foods should be labeled, and whether genetically engineered foods should be highly regulated.
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c2009, Lucent Books Call No: 363.738 74 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Hot topicsSummary Note: Explains the science of global warming, examines the debate over the causes and extent of the problem, discusses some of the threats posed to the planet and its inhabitants by global warming, looks at possible solutions, and offers suggestions on how to adapt to a warmer future.
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c2010, Greenhaven Press Call No: 333.72 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Current controversiesSummary Note: A collection of essays that provides varying perspectives on the green movement, discussing if it is a viable reform effort, if it can benefit the economy, if it is worth the extra costs to consumers, and its potential outcomes.
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c2006., Juvenile, Lucent Books : Thomson/Gale Call No: 363.34 9220976 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of Contents Summary Note: Tells the story of Hurricane Katrina, a monster storm that struck the Gulf Coast in August 2005, virtually destroying New Orleans and other cities,killing almost twelve hundred people, and leaving more than a million residents homeless, discusses the government's response to the disaster, and the challenges that need to be overcome to rebuild the vulnerable area.