ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

INDIVIDUAL PROJECT 3

You will prepare an APA-style research paper to discuss energy topics, as follows:

 

  • In your own words, describe the laws of thermodynamics.
  • Explain how these scientific laws apply to energy use, energy conversions, and the need for energy efficiency.
  • Describe the pros and cons of the following energy types, writing 1 paragraph for each:
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    • Fossil fuel: Oil, natural gas, and coal
    • Nuclear energy
    • Solar energy
    • Wind power
    • Water (hydro) power
    • Bioconversion (biofuel)
  • Research and describe 2 provisions of the Energy Policy Act of 2005.
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    • Describe each provision, and provide your opinion about how each provision helps the United States meet energy use goals

 

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