Annotated References

Biodiesel Handout

          This handout discussed the implications of biodiesel and whether is actually reduces air pollution.

Canada’s Office of Energy Efficiency Website:  http://oee.nrcan.gc.ca

          This website has tips and information ranging from the home to the office.  It also has information about the energy efficient transportation that is used to get there.

Grossberg, Rebecca (2002).  Community car:  a new transportation option for Madison, Wisconsin.  Madison Environmental.

       This study was done to explore the effects that carsharing would have on air pollution throughout the Madison community.

Hirsch, Robert (2001).  Using today’s science to plan for tomorrow’s water policies.  Environment, 43, 23-33.

          This article looks at state and local watershed management.  It also looks at how to improve water quality in regards to minimizing air pollution.

Kunz, Dave (2001).  Testing best management practices for storm water pollution prevention.  BioCylce, 42, 39-43.

          This article reports on the effects of the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality and regional agencies in Portland.  They are exploring watershed efforts to control water and air pollution.

Sierra Club of Canada Website:  http://prairie.sierraclub.ca/idling/

          This website proposes their campaign to reduce car idling.  Research was done on vehicle idling near 30 elementary schools, along with the idling effects.

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