Week One

The Scientific Method

• The Scientific Method Explained (video clip)

"Bad" Science:

• Di-Hydrogen Monoxide
• The Gentle Tasaday
• Nacirema
• Cold Fusion
• Cold Fusion revisited (video clip)

Environmental Doom and Gloom

• ​Warming Nightmare is here
• CO2 at its highest point in 15 million years
• The Slow Violence of Climate Change (COP21)
• Apocalypse Soon
• The End of Population Growth
• PBS: "World in Balance: the people paradox"

Agriculture and Food

• The Seven Myths About Agriculture
• Community Supported Agriculture
• South Los Angeles Edible Food Forest
• Urban Ag

• San Joaquin Valley and Food (NYT)
• We've missed the entire point about GMO Foods
• French court find Monsanto guilty
• How to Avoid GM Food
• Food Waste (infographic)