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Energy Alternatives Resources Thomas Edison told his friends Henry Ford and Harvey Firestone: “I’d put my money on the sun and solar energy. |
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Online Resources: I have collected some valuable
websites for doing research regarding energy alternatives. If a link is broken, use your online research skills to find the site/page. Copy the title of the source. Paste it in a web search engine. Search. |
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Renewable Energy resource - http://www.energyalternatives.ca/new_to_alternative_energy.htm
Student Resources for Reports on Energy
Learning about Renewable Energy - National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Rock Port, Missouri, First 100 Percent Wind-powered Community In U.S.
Powering a town with manure | Hydrogen Powers family's car and home
Wind Power Business | Learn about clean coal technology
Calculating the Power of the Wind
Maine Solar House = already there | Repower America project
Mapping Renewable Energy, Rooftop by Rooftop - Time, 12/22/08
The Big Energy Gamble NOVA PBS Science free, online videos
Energy information resources - Librarian's Internet Index
Roofus' Solar and Efficient Neighborhood
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
Electricity from the East River - video from New York Times
Can We Run The World Off The Sun? NPR
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 - http://www.eere.energy.gov/state_energy/
Weather Channel - Forecast Earth
Manure for energy | Burn Poultry litter for energy | Burning Biomass news
Wind Energy Resource Atlas of the United States
The number one cause of global warming isn't cars, but buildings.
Energy Information Administration - Energy basics
Learning about Renewables - NREL
Energy Alternatives - http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/environment/energy/conservation_6-1.html
Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy - http://www.eere.energy.gov/consumer/tips/
EPA Green Communities - http://www.epa.gov/greenkit/q5_energ.htm
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
Iceland's energy resources - http://cnnstudentnews.cnn.com/2002/fyi/lesson.plans/04/24/iceland/
Fossil Fuels - http://www.moorlandschool.co.uk/earth/earthresources.htm
Project Energy - http://www.wgal.com/money/9623432/detail.html
Fuel - The Energies that keep the World in Motion
Energy Alternatives Exploration Activity
Energy Saving Tips - Thanks to Ms Clark's class at MCS!
Saving on Home Energy Use Activity
Saving Energy Survey - Chart - Action
Crude Oil is more than gasoline - discovery activity
Saving on Lighting Energy Activity
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
Garrett Yazzie, 13, invents solar heater for his family's home
Einstein's Letter - AwesomeStories.com
Fuel or Future Now - auto fuels activities
NOAA Learning Objects Energy Education for the 21st Century or E-21 web site
States and Energy Initiatives video Governors Association Conference on CSPAN
Possibilities of Solar Energy - video from New York Times
Green Energy online videos covers a wide variety of ideas
Clean Energy - How does energy use affect the environment?
Green Power - http://www.greenpower.com.au/
US Senate Hearing on Energy Security - multiple plans and issues discussed
Nature - on energy, climate change & global warming
Global Energy Network - info on the grids
Water & Energy Alternatives - http://www.irn.org/basics/alternatives/
U.S. Department of Energy - http://www.energy.gov/energyefficiency/index.htm
Get Energized - http://www.greenworks.tv/special/renewable_energy/index.asp
Energy Kids - http://www.eia.doe.gov/kids/
Energy in the Yahoo Directory - http://dir.yahoo.com/Science/Energy
National Renewable Energy Laboratory - http://www.nrel.gov/
Hubbert Peak of Oil Production - http://www.hubbertpeak.com/
The Apollo Alliance - http://www.apolloalliance.org/
series on PBS - Energy (Use the episodes drop down menu to see the videos)
American Solar Energy Society (ASES) http://www.ases.org/
American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) - http://www.awea.org/
National Library for the Environment - http://ncseonline.org/NLE/CRs/
Post Carbon Institute - http://www.postcarbon.org/
Foundation for Water and Energy Education
Geothermal Heat Pump Consortium
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