MC Library Research Guides: Climate Change: Develop a Topic

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Climate Science:

AccessScience This link opens in a new window
The 9th edition of the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology. Includes Research Updates to trends and developments in science and technology, biographies of scientists, late breaking news, links to evaluated web sites, images and learning resources and study guides by topic.
Credo Reference This link opens in a new window
Online reference library with a wide selection of reference books. Search or browse by subject. These titles are also accessible through RaptorSearch.
Gale In Context: Science This link opens in a new window
Includes thousands of topic overviews, experiments, biographies, pictures, illustrations, and the latest scientific developments covered in articles from over 200 magazines and academic journals and links to quality web sites.

Climate Policy:

Gale In Context: Opposing Viewpoints This link opens in a new window
A complete one-stop source for information on social issues. Access viewpoint articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to websites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles.
Gale In Context: Global Issues This link opens in a new window
Offers global perspectives on issues of international importance and current world events and topics in the news related to these issues. Global Issues in Context ties together a variety of sources to present analysis of issues - social, political, military, economic, environmental, science related, health related, cultural - and headlines in world hot spots.

Research Skills & Tips:

Choose a Research Topic
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Searching as Exploration Video

Develop a Topic

To choose a research topic, begin with general background information. This will help you explore topics of interest, develop research questions and search terms, and decide where to look for sources.