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Peak Oil
Global Warming
Carbon Neutral
Triple Bottom Line
Emergy
Environmental Pollution
Zero Waste
Ecological Restoration
Social Equity
Peak Oil
Peak Oil Theory:
Association for the Study of Peak Oil & Gas (ASPO)
The Critical Challenges - Transition 2050
Resources:
Peak Oil News
Dire Prophecy: As Prices Soar, Doomsayers Provoke Debate on Oil's Future
Time magazine finally covers peak oil
The "Economist" on oil - a critique
The Countdown for the Peak of Oil Production Has Begun - but what Are the Views of the Most Important International Energy Agencies
News Articles:
America's new coal rush - CSM
Authors Debate 'PEAK OIL vs. DEEP OIL' on CNBC
US Energy Security - A New Realism (March 06)
How Long Will Cheap Oil Last?
Cheap Oil Era Is Far From Over
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Global Warming/Climate Change
Concepts:
The Discovery of Global Warming
Global Warming Basics
Resources:
Instant Expert: Climate Change
EPA's Global Warming Site
Pew Center - Global Climate Change
Climate Change and Global Warming
A Closer Look at Global Warming
Global Warming: Early Warning Signs
Ocean and Climate Change Institute
Directory of Online Resources
UN Framework Convention on Climate Change
Fight Global Warming
News Articles:
CS Monitor - "Little Time To Avoid Big Thaw, Scientists Warn"
CSM - "New combatant against global warming: insurance industry"
Currents in Climate Change
CNN-Our Changing Climate
BBC News - Global Climate Change
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Carbon Neutral
Concepts:
Footloose and Carbon-Free
International Carbon Bank and Exchange
Carbon Offset
Emission Reduction Credits (ERCs)
Resources:
CarbonFund.org
EPA Clean Air Markets - Cap and Trade
Native Energy
CarbonCounter.org
Bonneville Environmental Foundation
TerraPass
Green-E
California Air Resources Board
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Pennsylvania Dept of Environmental Protection
News Articles:
CS Monitor - "Drivers atone for exhaust with carbon offsets"
RMI Newsletter - "RMI Adopts the '2030 Challenge'"
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Triple Bottom Line
3BL Concept:
Cannibals With Forks - The Triple Bottom Line of 21st Century Business
Resources:
Triple Bottom Line
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John Elkington
Cultural Creatives Business Network
TBL Conference 2005
TLB+1
TBL in Government (Australia)
Critique-Australia's Triple Bottom Line Performance
Environmental Management Accounting
ASQ - Triple Bottom (Top) Line
Whole Building Design Guide-Life Cycle Cost Analysis
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Emergy
Emergy Concept
Emergy Accounting
Emergy indices ...
Embodied energy, Efficiency, and Emergy
Resources:
Emergy Simulator Software
Emergy Folios
Emergy Literacy
Emergy-based Environmental Systems Assessment
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Environmental Pollution
Concepts
Water Pollution & Society
Pollution and Society
Resources:
EPA-Assessment & Monitoring
EPA-Air Pollution & Water Quality
EIA-Emissions of Ghgs in US
National Health Information Center-Water Pollution
Example offset actions for water and air pollution
IISD-Green Budget Reform Case Studies
National Pollution Provention Roundtable
Heat Island Group
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News Articles:
CS Monitor - "Plants, grass on the rooftop?"
CS Monitor - "New case for regulating CO2 emissions"
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Zero Waste
Concepts
The Case for Zero Waste
Zero Waste America
Zero Waste-A New Systems Approach Gaining Global Ground
Zero Waste
Resources:
Zero Waste Alliance
Zero Waste Communities
Target Zero Canada
Zero Waste California
Zero Waste International Alliance
Campus Zero Waste
NEWMOA
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Ecological Protection & Restoration
Concepts
National Wildlife Federation-Campus Habitat Restoration
Resources:
Environmental Restoration-Ecocomposites
Southern Regional Water Program-Environmental Restoration
EPA-Ecosystem Restoration
Environmental Education Organization & Projects
Teaching Restoration
Society for Ecological Restoration
Center for Urban Restoration
Mongabay.com
Endangered Species
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Social Equity
Concepts
Conservation Economy-Social Equity
Social Equity Definitions
Resources:
Social Equity Forum
The Social Cost of Carbon
Office of Social Equity-Clarion University
Office of Social Equity-Shippenburg University
Fostering Social Equity
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