ENVS 3400 / PSCI 3060 Environmental Policy
This guide helps students doing research for the Policy Memo and Policy Recommendation assignment in ENVS 3400 / PSCI 3060 Environmental Policy.
News sources
Try these resources to find news stories discussing environmental policy:
- Access World News (NewsBank) This link opens in a new window
This is a comprehensive resource that includes more than 8,000 news publications from nearly 200 countries worldwide, including major national and international newspapers, as well as local and regional titles.
In Access World News, you can access the page on Environmental Policy by clicking the "Environmental Studies" topic and then selecting "Environmental Policy" in the Conservation section. To search within this section, click the + sign button to the right of the search bars and add keywords to the new line that appears.
- AllSides: Balanced NewsAllSides presents left-leaning, right-leaning, and center sources on each issue to help you account for political bias in media. This link takes you straight to the Environment topic page. Browse through the topics there or use the search bar in the top right corner to search for a specific issue.
- Michigan News Sources This link opens in a new windowSearch or browse more than 200 newspapers from Michigan, including the Kalamazoo Gazette, Detroit News, Flint Journal, Grand Rapids Press, the Western Herald, and more. Starting coverage dates vary from 1980 to current.
- Environmental News Network: PolicyMany of the articles on this page report on studies of environmental policy effects. Make sure you track down the original research publication if you decide to write about one of these topics.
