Appendix 1 Annotated Bibliography
"Debate: Does the world need nuclear energy?." TED: Ideas worth spreading. http://www.ted.com/talks (accessed July 15, 2012). A great model for how to debate energy choices and where the future science of energy is going. The TED series has many short educational talks, very worth checking out
"Electricity from Renewable Resources: Status, Prospects, and Impediments." The National Academies Press. http://www.nap.edu/catalog/12619.html (accessed July 15, 2012). Resources from Wargo seminar will make paper available for my student to read.
Enkvist, Per-Anders, Tomas Naucler, and Jerker Rosander. "A Cost Curve for Greenhouse Gas Reduction." The McKinsey Quarterly. www.epa.gov/oar/caaac/coaltech/2007_05_mckinsey.pdf (accessed August 3, 2012). A graphic way of viewing greenhouse gas emission reduction.
Hazen, Robert M., and James S. Trefil. Science matters: achieving scientific literacy. New York: Doubleday, 1991. A great summary of the basic physics and the importance of science literacy.
"Movies Avatar and Advengers." Internet Movies Database. ttp://www.imdb.com (accessed July 16, 2012).Anything you want to know about movies and TV.
Muller, R.. Physics for future presidents: the science behind the headlines. New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 2008.Great reference and also has a chapter on climate a must read.
Muller, R.. Energy for future presidents: the science behind the headlines. New York: W. W. Norton, 2012.A new book only about the future of energy.
Pare, Jack. "Energy Source Cost Comparison." US Department of Energy. des.nh.gov/organization/divisions/wa (accessed July 12, 2012).A detailed description of how energy cost were calculated.
"Primary-to-Use World Energy Flows | Sankey Diagrams." Sankey Diagrams. http://www.sankey-diagrams.com/primary-to-use-world-energy-flows/ (accessed July 15, 2012).great diagrams
"This Day in Quotes: SEPTEMBER 16 - Too cheap to meter: the great nuclear quote debate." This Day in Quotes. http://www.thisdayinquotes.com/2009/09/too-cheap-to-meter-nuclear-quote-debate.html (accessed August 3, 2012).
"US Energy Flows in 2010 | Sankey Diagrams." Sankey Diagrams. http://www.sankey-diagrams.com/us-energy-flows-in-2010/ (accessed July 15, 2012). great diagrams
Wargo, John. Green intelligence: creating environments that protect human health. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2009.
World energy outlook 2011. Paris: IEA, International Energy Agency , 2011. Description of where world energy demand is going, updated every year.
"2010 Survey of Energy Resources." 2010 World Energy Council 22, no. 1 (2010): 618. Can be found at world energy.org ISBN:9780946121021 This is a review of status of the world's major energy resources not only fossil fuels but other major types
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