This material should serve as a supplement to in-class discussion and your notes, and readings. You won't find it to be a complete source of information for what you need to know on exams (thought I'd just cut through the subtleties there ... ).

Unit two (for the final)

Hardins and the tragedy of the commons
Have we overshot?
Growth mythology
Environmental history timeline
Categorizing environmental discourse (a slippery project ...)
Environmental attitudes
Environmental racism
Risk and society
Some capitalistic notions

Unit one

Understanding big changes (and the POET model)
Humans and the environment, part I
Humans and the environment, part II
Energy
Technology
Ethics