Resources

The Environmental Resource Center has numerous magazines, books, theses, and videos available for check-out, as well as a knowledgeable and helpful staff. Have a class paper or research project involving environmental or ecological issues? Want to catch up on the latest environmental news? Come to the ERC!

Magazines/Newsletters

• Audubon
• Backpacker
• BioCycle
• Blueplanet Quarterly
• The Bulletin
• Catalyst (Union of Concerned Scientists)
• Defenders (Defenders of Wildlife)
• E: The Environmental Magazine
• Earth Island Journal
• Earth First! Journal (selected issues)
• Environmental Resource Center Newsletter
• High Country News
• Mother Jones
• National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS) Guide
• National Parks
• National Wildlife (National Wildlife Federation)
• Nature Conservancy Landmarks
• Outside
• Peace Corps Guide
• Sierra (Sierra Club)
• Strides Toward a Land Ethic
• WasteAge
• Wilderness (The Wilderness Society)
• Worldwatch

Also:

* Numerous back issues of these magazines
* Single issues of various other magazines and newsletters

Books

This is only a partial list; there are many more available in the ERC. We also have atlases, career guides, and textbooks.

• Silent Spring by Rachel Carson
• Since Silent Spring by Frank Graham, Jr.
• The Animal Rights Crusade by James M. Jasper and Dorothy Nelkin
• The Case for Animal Rights by Tom Regan
• In Defense of Animals edited by Peter Singer
• Evolution: A Case of Stating the Obvious by Derek Hough
• Global Warming by Stephen H. Schneider
• The Green Consumer by John Elkington, et. al.
• The Greenpeace Book of the Nuclear Age by John May
• Radioactive Heaven and Earth by IPPNW International Commission
• Earth by Anne and Paul Ehrlich
• Walden by Henry David Thoreau
• The Environmental Almanac by World Resources Insitute
• Earth in the Balance by Al Gore

Theses

Past student theses involving environmental issues are available.

Videos

We have various environmentally-themed videos available, including several video collections: 500 Nations, The Best of Cousteau, and The Living Planet.

Environmental Resource Center
Room 345, Nebraska Union
Phone: (402) 472-8823
E-Mail: unerc@unl.edu