Pro/Con databases and websites are great places to get ideas about current, controversial environmental and social issues.
Explore the Browse Issues section of this database for topic ideas (you'll be prompted to log in with your Pipeline information from off campus):
This website is freely available and won't require a login:
The following video provides strategies for narrowing a topic (from off campus you will need to log in using your Pipeline username and password):
Library reference sources are a great place to get unbiased background information on controversial topics. They can also help you narrow your topic and discover keywords for further searching.
To access this reference database from off campus, you will be prompted to log in with your Pipeline username and password.
These reference books are available in the Luria Library. Stop at the Reference and Information desk for help finding them, or to ask a librarian to recommend other reference sources for your topic.