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Science Wednesday: Heavy Up?
Greenversations —
... Then I got to thinking about this month’s Year of Science Theme: energy resources. Will the current emphasis on conservation, efficiency, and the need to develop new, clean alternative sources of energy lead us in a new direction? ...
Science Wednesday: Year of Science - Do you know what energy resource you get your electricity from? Have you looked into switching to a “green” alternative?
Greenversations —
Each week we write about the science behind environmental protection. Previous Science Wednesdays.
For each month in 2009, the Year of Science—we will pose a question related to science. Please let us know your thoughts as comments, and feel free to respond to earlier comments, or post new ideas.
The Year of Science theme for April is Energy Resources.
Do you know what energy resource you get your electricity from? Have you looked into switching to a “green” alternative?
Year of Science - April
EarthPortal —
... Celebrate Energy Resources - with the Year of Science 2009
U.S. Department of Energy - Energy Sources
Energy Information Administration - official energy statistics from the U.S. government
2004 Survey of Energy Resources (PDF, 5.92 MB) - from the World Energy Council
Energy Education Resources - for Teachers and Parents
Journal of Energy Resources Technology - published by ASME ...
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