Environmental Agents of Mathematics: Mathematicians for Change
William Lawrence McKinney
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Resources
Suggested Websites
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AmericanForests.org
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Nature.org
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EarthShare.org
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e360.yale.edu
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theBreakThrough.org
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BionomicFuel.com
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EIA.gov (Energy Information Agency)
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environment.NationalGeographic.com
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Suggested Student Reading
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"Annual Energy Review" by the EIA
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The Limits to Growth by Donella Meadows
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"Apocalypse Fatigue" by Ted Nordhaus and Michael Shellenberger
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Break Through: From the Death of Environmentalism to the Politics of Possibility by Ted Nordhaus and Michael Shellenberger
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"Getting Real on Climate Change" by Ted Nordhaus
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Algebra by Larson, Boswell, Kanold, Stiff
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Biology by Miller Levine
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"Long-Term World Oil Supply Scenarios: The Future Is Neither as Bleak or Rosy as Some Assert" by John Wood, Gary Long, and David Morehouse
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Materials for Classroom Use
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Video Camera (for the PSA)
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Colored Tapes (for creating a giant graph on the floor)
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Yarn (2 colors)
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Balloons (for the carbon collecting game)
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