Renewable Energy resource - http://www.energyalternatives.ca/new_to_alternative_energy.htm
Student Resources for Reports on Energy
Rock Port, Missouri, First 100 Percent Wind-powered Community In U.S.
Maine Solar House = already there
Mapping Renewable Energy, Rooftop by Rooftop - Time, 12/22/08
It Comes in Beige or Black, but You Make It Green - Computer energy use, Ensha, Azadeh, New York Times. 10/1/08
No Furnaces but Heat Aplenty in ‘Passive Houses’ NYT 12/27/08
Can We Run The World Off The Sun? NPR
Energy Explained
The New Power Generation Wired May 2005.
Gassing Up With Garbage New York Times article July 7/14/08
Energy Conservation - http://www.energyalternatives.ca/conservation.asp
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
The number one cause of global warming isn't cars, but buildings.
Energy Information Administration - Energy basics
Hydroelectric Power - USGS
ENERGY STAR - http://www.energystar.gov/
The Coming Global Energy Crisis - http://www.energycrisis.com/
Wave Power - http://www.darvill.clara.net/altenerg/wave.htm
Tidal energy - http://www.darvill.clara.net/altenerg/tidal.htm
Businesses See Green in Iceland's Volcano Power
Nuclear Power expansion
American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) - http://www.awea.org/
Post Carbon Institute - http://www.postcarbon.org/ |
Energy Alternatives Exploration Activity
Saving on Home Energy Use Activity
Saving Energy Survey - Chart - Action
Crude Oil is more than gasoline - discovery activity
Saving on Lighting Energy Activity
Explore Efficient Energy Uses
Energy Plans and their Impact on You
Smart Meter Plan to save on electricity
Considering energy use of Personal Electronics
High School Student is Biofuel Whiz-kid
12-year-old Revolutionizes the Solar Cell
Junk Yard Genius
Einstein's Letter - AwesomeStories.com
Clean Energy - How
does energy use affect the environment?
Green Power - http://www.greenpower.com.au/
Nature - on energy, climate change & global warming
Global Energy Network - info on the grids
U.S. Department of Energy - http://www.energy.gov/energyefficiency/index.htm
Energy Kids - http://www.eia.doe.gov/kids/
National Renewable Energy Laboratory - http://www.nrel.gov/
Hubbert Peak of Oil Production - http://www.hubbertpeak.com/
series on PBS - Energy (Use the episodes drop down menu to see the videos)
American Solar Energy Society (ASES) http://www.ases.org/
Comparing Light Bulbs
Explore Efficient Energy Uses |