COMM 100 Public Speaking (Petersen)

An incredibly valuable resource, the Pew Research Center provides information about issues, attitudes and trends shaping America and the world. Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping America and the world. They conduct public opinion polling, demographic research, media content analysis and other data-driven social science research. They do not take policy positions.

Gallup has studied human nature and behavior for more than 75 years. Its reputation for delivering relevant, timely, and visionary research on what people around the world think and feel is the cornerstone of the organization.

An independent, nonpartisan resource
on trends in American public opinion.

An innovative public opinion research and public engagement organization that works to strengthen our democracy's capacity to tackle tough public policy issues. Its efforts,online, are focused on ensuring that the public's views are represented in decision-making.

Greenpeace uses non-violent creative action to pave the way towards a greener, more peaceful world, and to confront the systems that threaten our environment.

Radical environmental organization - "No Compromise in Defense of Mother Earth."

.. a leading national organization linking science, economics, and law.

".the largest international environmental network in the world with affiliates in 63 countries, dedicated to preserving the health and diversity of the planet."

"An independent organization using non-violent, creative confrontation to expose global environmental problems. "

To preserve.. the diversity of life on Earth by protecting the lands and waters needed to survive.

A .. public interest organization promoting conservation of the natural environment by influencing public policy decisions.

Interdisciplinary research, global focus, accessible writing.