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Publications, Films, Links



Films:

An Inconvenient Truth

Cradle to Cradle TED Talk http://www.ted.com/talks/william_mcdonough_on_cradle_to_cradle_design.html

Earth

The End of Suburbia

Food Inc.

Garbage! The revolution starts at home

Home (can be accessed online at www.home-2009.com/us/index.html)

In Transition (can be accessed online at http://transitionculture.org/in-transition/)

No Impact Man

Planet Earth

The Story of Stuff – www.thestoryofstuff.com

www.Streetfilms.org


Books and other publications:

Adger, W. N., Lorenzoni, I., O’Brien, K.L. (Eds.). (2009). Adapting to Climate Change: Thresholds, Values, Governance. Cambridge University Press

Attfield, R. (2003). Environmental ethics : an overview for the twenty-first century. Cambridge: Polity Press

Baird Callicott, J. & Frodeman, R. (Eds.). (2009). Encyclopedia of environmental ethics and philosophy. Farmington Hills, MI: Macmillan Reference USA/Gale Cengage Learning

Boyd, D. R. & Suzuki, D.T. (2008). David Suzuki’s Green Guide. Canada: Greystone Books.
  
Deacon, G. (2008). Green for Life. Toronto, Canada: Penguin Group (Canada).

Dilworth, C. (2009). Too Smart for Our Own Good: The Ecological Predicament of Humankind. Cambridge University Press

Farquharson, V. (2009). Sleeping naked is green. Canada: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Gershon, David. Low Carbon Diet: A 30 Day Program to Lose 5,000 Pounds

Goudie, A. (2000). The Human Impact on the Natural Environment - 5 Edition. The MIT Press

Goudie, A. (2005). The Human Impact on the Natural Environment: Past, Present, and Future - 6 edition. Wiley-Blackwell


Green Clean


Hill, G. & O’Neill, M. (2008). Ready, Set, Green: Eight Weeks to modern eco-living. USA: Random House.

King, Parkinson, Partington, Williams (Eds.). (2007). Our Changing Planet: The View from Space. Cambridge University Press

Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (2005). Ecosystems and Human Well-Being: Synthesis. Island Press. Can be retrieved from www.millenniumassessment.org/en/index.aspx

Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (2005). Ecosystems and Human Well-Being: Current State and Trends: Findings of the Condition and Trends Working Group. Island Press. Can be retrieved from www.millenniumassessment.org/en/index.aspx

Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (2003). Ecosystems and Human Well-Being: A Framework For Assessment. Island Press. Can be retrieved from www.millenniumassessment.org/en/index.aspx

Naeem, Bunker, Hector, Loreau, Perrings (Eds.). (2009). Biodiversity, Ecosystem Functioning, and Human Wellbeing: An Ecological and Economic Perspective. Oxford University Press

National Geographic Society. (2008). Green Guide: the complete reference for consuming wisely. Washington, D.C., USA: National Geographic Ventures.

Sandbeck, E. (2008). Green housekeeping. NY, USA: Simon & Schuster.

Saskatchewan Environmental Society (2007). Energy Awareness Training manual. Saskatoon, Canada: Saskatchewan Environmental Society.

Schlesinger, Kheshgi, Smith, de la Chesnaye, Reilly, Wilson, Kolstad (Eds.). (2007). Human-Induced Climate Change: An Interdisciplinary Assessment. Cambridge University Press

Schmidtz, D. & Willott, E. (Eds.). (2002). Environmental ethics: what really matters, what really works. New York: Oxford University Press

Stoyke, G. (2007). The Carbon Buster’s home energy handbook. Canada: New Society Publishers.

Traer, R. (2009). Doing environmental ethics. Boulder, CO: Westview Press

Turner, C. (2007). Geography of hope. Random House Canada.

Vasil, A. (2007). Ecoholic: Your guide to the most environmentally friendly information, products and services in Canada. Canada: Vintage Canada.


Children’s resources:

Animal Atlas (DVD). http://animalatlas.tv/dvds.html

www.childsake.com

www.childrenoftheearth.org/Navy%20Pages/recommended-books-children-environment.htm

Baker, Jeannie. (2004). Home.

Oldland. (2009). Big Bear Hug. Kids Can Press.

Peet, B. (1970). Wump World.

Seuss, Dr. (1971). The Lorax. Random House Books for Young Readers.


Other Resources:

Canadian Journal of Environmental Education - http://cjee.lakeheadu.ca

Environment Canada (environmental actions) –
www.ec.gc.ca/education/default.asp?lang=En&n=826B95C3-1

Green teacher magazine - www.greenteacher.com

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change - www.ipcc.ch/publications_and_data/publications_and_data.htm

Living Green at work (environmental actions) –
www.livinggreen.info/greening_business_workplace.htm

Natural Resources Canada (environmental actions) –
http://oee.nrcan.gc.ca/english/index.cfm?attr=16

PNM (environmental actions) –
www.pnm.com/save/energy_tips_all_year.htm and www.pnm.com/customers/99_ways.htm

SaskEnergy (environmental actions) –
www.saskenergy.com/saving_energy/tips.asp


Sask Green Directory -
www.saskatchewangreendirectory.org

Sask Power (environmental actions) –
www.saskpower.com/eneraction/tools_and_advice/?linkid=power_saving_tips_and_tools


Sask Waste Reduction Council -
www.saskwastereduction.ca

Vanessa Farquharson Blog (environmental actions and experiences) –
http://greenasathistle.com/green-listed/


Footprint calculators:

www.myfootprint.org/en/about_the_quiz/what_it_measures/

www.royalsaskatchewanmuseum.ca/gallery/life_sciences/footprint_mx_2005.swf

www.footprintnetwork.org/en/index.php/GFN/page/personal_footprint