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General Resources (7)

The Atoms Family view detail comment email this

"This resource contains educational activities about energy concepts, the power of the sun, energy conservation, energy transformation, electricity and fossil fuels being presented by famous gothic horror characters." The activities are variously designed for students from grades K to 12.
http://www.miamisci.org/af/sln/
Topics: Energy, Physics, Science, Science, Technology

Last updated Jun 23, 2009


Bureau of Land Management: Energy view detail comment email this

Overview of U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) energy projects and programs concerning oil and gas, coal, geothermal, wind energy, rights-of-way, oil shale and tar sands, solar energy, and the Energy Policy Act of 2005. Includes publications, announcements, and links to BLM state energy pages. From the BLM, U.S. Department of the Interior.
http://www.blm.gov/wo/st/en/prog/energy.html
Topics: Energy

Last updated Jul 8, 2008


Energy Citations Database, 1948-Present view detail comment email this

This database provides citations of scientific and technical information from the Department of Energy (DOE) and its predecessor agencies. In addition to energy, the citations include such other topics as "chemistry, physics, materials, environmental science, geology, engineering, mathematics, climatology, oceanography, computer science and related disciplines." Entries include abstracts and there are links to the full text of those articles that are available on the Internet.
http://www.osti.gov/energycitations/
Topics: Energy, Nonfiction by Genre, Technology

Last updated Apr 24, 2005


Energy in Brief: What Everyone Should Know About Energy view detail comment email this

These publications "explain important energy topics in plain language. Each Brief answers a question relevant to the public and recommends resources for further reading." Topics include U.S. dependence on foreign oil, renewable energy use, greenhouse gas emissions, and liquefied natural gas (LNG). Includes data and graphs. From the Energy Information Administration, U.S. Department of Energy.
http://tonto.eia.doe.gov/energy_in_brief/
Topics: Energy

Last updated May 15, 2008


Energy Information Administration: Country Analysis Briefs view detail comment email this

Reports on the sources and use of energy (such as oil, natural gas, and electricity) for dozens of countries. Reports provide general background and a country profile, data and analysis on energy production and use, and links to related material. Also includes special reports and chronologies such as on oil prices (1970-2004) and on energy activities back to 1996. From the Energy Information Administration (EIA), a statistical agency of the U.S. Department of Energy.
http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/cabs/
Topics: Energy

Last updated Mar 28, 2006


Energy Quest view detail comment email this

This interactive site is intended to teach an "'energy ethic' to conserve finite resources." Educational resources feature science projects, energy-saving tips for children, a "How Things Work" section, brief biographies of energy pioneers, games, related links, and more. Includes resources for teachers and parents. Searchable. From the California Energy Commission.
http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/
Topics: California: Education, Discover New Trails at LII, Energy, Internet Guides & Search Tools, Science, Technology

Last updated Apr 24, 2005


Energy Tutorial view detail comment email this

A browsable overview of energy sources, featuring photographs, statistics, and quizzes. Topics include fossil fuels, oil shale, nuclear, solar, wind, geothermal, biomass and wastes, hydroelectric, fuel cell, combustion, gasification, reciprocating engine, and turbines. Also explores environmental impacts and trends. From the National Fuel Cell Research Center (NFCRC), University of California, Irvine.
http://www.nfcrc.uci.edu/EnergyTutorial/
Topics: Electrical Energy, Energy, Science, Technology

Last updated Apr 24, 2005





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