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This comprehensive overview explores the fundamentals of electricity production, its environmental consequences, and potential sustainable solutions. We delve into how electricity is generated through various methods, examine the challenges and concerns regarding energy consumption, and discuss innovative strategies to minimize environmental impact. From renewable energy sources to conservation techniques, we aim to provide valuable insights and resources for educators and interested individuals, fostering awareness and promoting sustainable practices in electricity usage.
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ElectricityProduction, Consequences & Solutions Elizabeth Buckholtz LEADERS Toledo Public Schools
What is electricity? http://www.loyaltyandretention.com/?p=343
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What is electricity? http://shaharoot.kfar-olami.org.il/timna/cId.html
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How is electricity made? http://members.shaw.ca/len92/science_tests.htm
How is electricity made? http://new.wvic.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=9&Itemid=46
How is electricity made? http://www.google.com/imgres?hl=en&sa=X&biw=1366&bih=643&tbm=isch&prmd=imvns&tbnid=1zjJc8raZ12yzM:&imgrefurl=http://en.radio86.com/economy-environment/environment/china-power-geothermal-steam-below&docid=GQXZgdrKghiZVM&imgurl=http://static.radio86.eu/sites/default/files/images/flash_800.jpg&w=800&h=638&ei=Qnj_TtupNsqugwfWq6GWAg&zoom=1
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How is electricity made? http://patrickschneider.photoshelter.com/image/I0000woWv_SWiC_I
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How is electricity made? Click on picture for animation. http://geothermal.marin.org/geopresentation/sld038.htm http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=qvIi3JDkADI#t=14s
How did we make electricity? http://www.mylinkstolearning.com/StopOver.html
How did we make electricity? http://www.creative-science.org.uk/gensimple1.html
Concerns http://www.idealflickr.com/2011/12/01/how-to-save-electricity/
Concerns https://www.firstenergycorp.com/about/generation_system.html
Concerns http://bobmccarty.com/2009/11/04/united-states-could-be-energy-independent-if/
Concerns http://www.emc.maricopa.edu/faculty/farabee/biobk/BioBookPaleo4.html
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Concerns http://astro1.panet.utoledo.edu/~vgade/teaching/energy-phys-6980/notes/chapter-2/TERNumber5.pdf
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Concerns http://www.windows2universe.org/earth/Atmosphere/earth_atmosph_radiation_budget.html
Concerns http://www.koshland-science-museum.org/exhibitgcc/causes02.jsp
Concerns http://www.windows2universe.org/earth/climate/cli_greengas.html
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Concerns http://www.myoutislands.com/bahamas-beaches-and-vacations/abaco-beaches.cfm
Warming of the Oceans http://books.mcgraw-hill.com/EST10/site/gallery_underthesea.php
Coral Reef Bleaching http://learner.org/courses/envsci/unit/text.php?unit=13&secNum=3
Sea Levels Rising http://thewatchers.adorraeli.com/2011/04/10/3547/
Sea Levels Rising http://www.gfdl.noaa.gov/climate-impact-of-quadrupling-co2
Ocean Acidification http://www.greenvitals.net/greenvitalsnet/2010/11/26/endangered-ecosystems-across-the-world-to-be-restored-throug.html
Declining Artic Sea Ice http://www.nasa.gov/centers/goddard/mpg/134728main_sea%20ice%20yearly_NASA%20WebV_1.mpg
Shrinking Ice Sheets Source: Prof. Konrad Steffen, Univ. of Colorado
Shrinking Ice Sheets Source: Roger Braithwaite, University of Manchester (UK)
Shift of Animal an Plant Ranges http://ping98054.edu.glogster.com/polar-bear-extinction/
Human Health Impacts http://science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/green-science/ozone-pollution.htm
Concerns http://blog.richmond.edu/psyc200/2009/12/01/turn-the-frown-upside-down/
Solutions http://www.commodityonline.com/news/why-you-must-invest-in-alternative-energy-37485-3-1.html
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