Climate Change Politics & Policy
ENVS 4100/3521

Week 16

COMPONENT IV: CLIMATE POLITICS AND POLICY IN EVERYDAY

May 1

the public consumer-citizen

guest speaker: Eban Goodstein

Boykoff, M. (ed.) (2010) The Politics of Climate Change: A Survey Routledge/Europa: London

• Chapter 9

Schneider, S.H., Rosencranz, A., Mastrandrea, M.D. and Kuntz-Duriseti, K. (eds.) (2010) Climate Change Science and Policy. Island Press: Washington, D.C.

• Chapters 43 & 44

Maibach, E., Roser-Renouf, C. and Leiserowitz, A. (2009) Global warming’s six Americas: an audience segmentation analysis Yale Project on Climate Change and George Mason University .

 

May 3

course conclusion

Hulme, M. (2009) Why we disagree about climate change: understanding controversy, inaction and opportunity, Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, UK.

• Chapter 10

Schneider, S.H., Rosencranz, A., Mastrandrea, M.D. and Kuntz-Duriseti, K. (eds.) (2010) Climate Change Science and Policy. Island Press: Washington, D.C.

• Chapter 42, introduction

Hobsen, K. (2008) Reasons to be cheerful: Thinking sustainably in a climate changing world Geography Compass, 2, 1-16.

 

FINAL EXAM
MAY 5
7:30 - 10:00 PM