ANNOTATED WEB RESOURCES
US Department of Energy
Energy Sciences
http://www.energy.gov/sciencetech/energysciences.htm
Studies new forms of energy technology and usage, as well as environmental impact. In conjunction with the Basic Energy Sciences program (http://www.science.doe.gov/feature/BES.htm)
A Consumer’s Guide to Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
http://www.eere.energy.gov/consumer/
Gives tips on energy efficiency relative to your living situation.
Energy Quest
http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/
Website developed by California Energy Commission providing nice graphical user interface for students to find out about energy: definition, games, projects, links.
Energy Hog
Provides information for consumers and educators for tips on how to conserve energy.
Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA)
http://www.adeca.alabama.gov/Science%20Technology%20and%20Energy/default.aspx
Lists several programs relative to the state of Alabama that are involved in energy conservation (e.g. Alabama Partners for Clean Air,
NON-ANNOTATED WEB RESOURCES
NEW! Portland State University Solar Energy
Web Links
http://www.chem.pdx.edu/~wamserc/solar/SCI322S03/links.htm
Energy History
(DOE/EIA)
http://www.eia.doe.gov/kids
EIA kids page
http://www.eia.doe.gov/kids
)
Energy History
http://www.energyquest.ca.gov
Energy use over
history (data)
http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu
Hubbert’s Peak
http://www.hubbertpeak.com/
Hubbert’s Peak – 1998 Scientific American article explaining this
http://www.hubbertpeak.com
U.S. EIA analysis of oil reserves and production
http://www.eia.doe.gov/pub/oil