{"id":6600,"date":"2011-02-24T07:05:46","date_gmt":"2011-02-24T13:05:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/?p=6600"},"modified":"2012-04-16T09:52:25","modified_gmt":"2012-04-16T14:52:25","slug":"going-green","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/6600","title":{"rendered":"Tap the Power quick bibliographies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau issues &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/legis.wisconsin.gov\/lrb\/pubs\/tapthepower.htm\">Tap the Power<\/a>&#8221; bibliographies that list sources of information on hot topics. Recent examples are &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/legis.wisconsin.gov\/lrb\/pubs\/ttp\/ttp-12-2010.html\">Pharmaceuticals in Drinking Water<\/a>&#8221; (Dec. 2010), &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/legis.wisconsin.gov\/lrb\/pubs\/ttp\/ttp-09-2010.html\">Going Green<\/a>&#8221; (Sept. 2010), &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/legis.wisconsin.gov\/lrb\/pubs\/ttp\/ttp-04-2010.html\">Performance Pay for Teachers<\/a>&#8221; (Apr. 2010), and  &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/legis.wisconsin.gov\/lrb\/pubs\/ttp\/ttp-02-2010.html\">Texting While Driving<\/a>&#8221; (Feb. 2010).<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.uww.edu\/images\/library\/blog\/tappower.jpg\" alt=\"Tap the Power screen shot\" class=\"alignright\" \/>Resources listed (many with annotations) include books, articles, and online sources. For example, the &#8220;Going Green&#8221; list includes links to &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thegreenguide.com\/\">The Green Guide for Everyday Living<\/a>&#8221; provided online by the National Geographic Society, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/dnr.wi.gov\/org\/aw\/wm\/recycle\/issues\/plasticbagsfaq.htm\">Frequently Asked Questions About Plastic Shopping Bags<\/a>&#8221; from Wisconsin&#8217;s Department of Natural Resources, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sierraclub.org\/committees\/cac\/water\/bottled_water\/bottled_water.pdf\">Bottled Water: Learning the Facts and Taking Action<\/a>&#8221; from the Sierra Club, and &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dot.wisconsin.gov\/travel\/commuter\/rs-index.htm\">Wisconsin&#8217;s RIDESHARE Program &#8230; A Carpool and Bike Buddy Matching Program<\/a>&#8221; from Wisconsin&#8217;s Dept. of Transportation.<\/p>\n<p>Please <a href=\"http:\/\/library.uww.edu\/askwi\/askwi.html\">ask a librarian<\/a> for assistance with finding materials.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau issues &#8220;Tap the Power&#8221; bibliographies that list sources of information on hot topics. Recent examples are &#8220;Pharmaceuticals in Drinking Water&#8221; (Dec. 2010), &#8220;Going Green&#8221; (Sept. 2010), &#8220;Performance Pay for Teachers&#8221; (Apr. 2010), and &#8220;Texting While &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/6600\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2768,35,38,39],"tags":[141,7096,178,783,218,658,311],"class_list":["post-6600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-around-wisconsin","category-infogov","category-online-the-library","category-tips-for-research","tag-articles","tag-bibliographies","tag-books","tag-government-info","tag-research","tag-web-sites","tag-wisconsin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6600","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6600"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6600\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9459,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6600\/revisions\/9459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}