Energy & Global Warming: Solar, Fossil Fuels, Conservation

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New Solar Power Farms

Coal Fired Electrical
Power Generation Plant:
High CO2 Emmissions

Conservation, Innovation:
Switching to CFL's

Reducing Energy Waste

Research, Careers

Energy Efficient Appliances

Wind Power

America's online library for education & research in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics:

UK Government
• Cheap and Simple Tips
• Making the most of your energy
• Generate your own energy
• Home improvements
Energy Policy of the United Kingdom -- Wikipedia article

Center for Sustainable Energy California
Photovoltaics -- How does it work Gas Turbines
What are Fuel Cells What is Cogeneration

	*CLEANet.org* Climate Literacy & Energy Awareness Network About CLEAN Team Review Process
Teaching Climate Science and Energy Awareness Educational Resources: Search the CLEAN Collection CLEAN Community: Events Webinars for secondary level science educators

California: New Renewable Energy Standard
Signed by Governor

Articles: KPBS Union of Concerned Scientists SF Gate
Requires utilities to get 33 percent of electricity from renewables by 2020

Union of Concerned Scientists
• Renewable Energy Basics
Sections on Wind, Solar, Biomass, Geothermal, Hydro, Economics, Regions, Benefits, Impacts, Agriculture
• Renewable Energy--Mitigating Global Warming
• Renewable Electricity Standards Toolkit
• Global Warming Solutions: Nuclear Power in a Warming World
Minimizing the Risks of Nuclear Power

US Regional Studies
• California Electricity: The Energy Gap
• California Solutions: Capping Emissions
• California Solutions: Limiting Global Warming Offsets
• California Solutions: Energy
• An Open Letter on Global Warming from California Economists
• The Northeast: Meeting the Climate Challenge, by Sector

Cool the Earth
Engaging kids and their families in climate change by motivating
them to take simple, measurable actions to conserve energy.
Collectively, these actions, and an increased awareness of energy,
will make a significant impact on global warming.
For K-8 students and their parents, families.

Joint US-China Cooperation on Clean Energy
Mayoral Training Lighting Giveaway
JUCCCE Green Parents Presentation (18 pg pdf)
China Energy Forum -- Beijing Nov. 10-11

Thank you, students in Delaware (and their teacher)
We wanted to recognize the resource recommendations we received. We'll
be reviewing what you sent, sharing those we select
with teachers and students around the world --
on appropriate pages of this portal site. The students like these:
Air conditioners: green buying guide    Energy Saver Air Conditioners
Green Bathroom Remodeling Guide   10 Ways to Go Green & Save Green
   GSA: Strategically Sustainable

Leading State Program Examples -- California

Flex Your Power
Home Sign Up for Highly Informative Newswire
Energy Efficiency Helps Combat Climate Change
ClimateChangeEducation.Org Honored for Leadership in Education

Energy Quest
Energy Vampires Energy Time Machine
Education Website by the
California Energy Commission

Energy

World Wildlife Fund
• Moving the World to Sustainable Energy
Can we meet energy demand while avoiding climate change?
• Making Energy-Efficiency Happen: From Potential to Reality
• Ranking Power: Scorecards for Electricity Companies
• Power Switch: Impacts of Climate Policy on the Power Sector
• The Path Towards Carbon Dioxide-Free Power: Switching to Clean Energy
• Clean Energy: Jobs for America's Future
• The American Way to the Kyoto Protocol:
An Economic Analysis to Reduce Carbon Pollution

stopglobalwarming.org
• Recent Energy Headlines
• Calculate Your Carbon
. . . to save your cash.

Harvesting Clean Energy
• Using energy efficiency and
renewable energy resources on the farm
• The Harvesting Clean Energy Report
on the NW Ag Information Network: Line on Agriculture

Pew Center on Global Climate Change
• Coal and Climate Change Facts
It will be with us for 500 years; how to we remove emissions?
• Electric Power Options in Brazil - Report in PDF
In-depth assessment of realistic energy options for Brazil
• Electric Power Options in China - PDF
• Electric Power Options in India - PDF

NOVA: Saved by the Sun
Is it Time to Take Solar Energy Seriously?
Teacher Guide
Local Listing Schedule

Sierra Club
• Global Warming and Energy: Overview
• Reducing Use of Fossil Fuels
• Powering our Lives with Clean Energy Solutions
• Energy Saving Tips

Nature Conservancy
• The True Cost of Biofuels
Deforestation, More Carbon

Pacific Institute
• Bottled Water and Energy: A Fact Sheet
17 million barrels of oil go into bottling water each year

National Wildlife Federation Report
• Installing Solar Panels
• Find Out about the Energy Bill

Exxon Secrets
How Exxon Funds Global Warming Denial

Rainforest Action Network
• Stop the Coal Rush
Greening the Grid
• The Truth about Biofuels
. . . and their impacts on communities

Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC)
• Wind, Solar and Biomass Energy Today
Ready to meet a significant portion of America's energy needs.
• Wind Power
• Solar Power
• Biomass Energy
• New Nuclear Power Plants

Greenpeace
• Switched On Consumer Guide to Saving energy (PDFs)
• SolarChill
Harnessing the Power of the Sun to Save Human Lives
• Wind Power
Development of the country's first offshore wind project
• USA Energy Revolution Scenario
Technologies and Policies for Reducing CO2 Emissions
• Campus Green Action Guide (PDF)
• UK Guide
Transport, Clean Energy, Industry, Home
• Nuclear Power
No Solution?
• Solutions in Action (Australia, Denmark)
Cities and Governments Now Using Alternative Energy