Selected websites – Energy and the Environment

Energy and the Environment

My Peak Oil: http://www.mypeakoil.org/

USGS Environmental Issues—Human Impacts: http://www.usgs.gov/science/science.php?term=548

“Educating Children about Energy and the Environment”: http://www.getecosmart.com/main.asp

PRI “Teacher-Friendly Guide to the Northeast” Environmental Issues: http://www.priweb.org/ed/TFGuide/NE/enviro/ne_enviro_main.htm

“Energy: An Introduction”: http://www.visionlearning.com/library/module_viewer.php?mid=46

US Dept. of Energy: http://www.eere.energy.gov/index.html

“Energy and the Environment”: http://www.bcpl.net/~sullivan/modules/energy8/index.html

“Energy Quest” by Stephanie Brook: http://www.geocities.com/brookwebquest1/index.html

“Protecting the Earth: How Big Is Your Ecological Footprint?”: http://www.chemsoc.org/networks/learnnet/jesei/ecofoot/index.htm

“Genesis Solcomhouse”: http://www.solcomhouse.com/

“Virtual Courseware: Global Warming”: http://sciencecourseware.com/eec/GlobalWarming/

“WorldWatcher Program: Global Warming”: http://serc.carleton.edu/introgeo/roleplaying/examples/globwarm.html

“Environmental Awareness: Knowing Your World”: http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/world/index.html

US EPA “Exploring the Environment”: http://www.cotf.edu/ete/aboutus/AUtake.html

Student’s Guide to Alternative Fuelshttp://www.autoinsurancecenter.com/students-guide-to-alternative-fuels.htm 

 

 

Sustainable Development

“Is Sustainable Development Feasible?” (Columbia Earth Institute State of the Planet 2006)

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences: http://www.niehs.nih.gov/science-education/home.htm

Worldwatch Institute: http://www.worldwatch.org/