Friday, April 9, 2010
Respone to classmate's blog
http://savetheworld-energy.blogspot.com/search?updated-max=2010-04-06T14%3A18%3A00-07%3A00&max-results=7
Thoreau
Thursday, April 8, 2010
Respone to change climate
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hvG2XptIEJk
US President -elect Barack Obama gave the first of his weekly addresses to the nation and declared that he mentioned American leadership on climate change.
Economic growth in China
Levine, M. (2008). Energy Efficiency in China: Glorious History, Uncertain Future. AIP Conference Proceedings, 1044(1), 15-27. doi:10.1063/1.2993717.
Tuesday, April 6, 2010
How can we reduce wasting energy?
There are lots of ways to reduce our wasting energy in our life through the resources.
1. Turn off when you are not using.
2. Cover pots; thaw frozen foods before cooking; plan meals carefully.
3. Wash full loads; use cold water.
4. Walk; ride in carpools; ride a bike; keep car in good running condition.
5. Short shower instead of deep bath; take shorter shower.
6. Install storm doors; keep doors closed when using heat or air conditioning; install wather stripping.
7. Set at 68 degrees in winter and turn down at night by wearing warm clothes; set at 78 degrees in summer by wearing cool clothes.
8. Close flue when not in use; install glass firescreen that can be closed when fireplace is not in use.
9. Close draperies at night; put shutters, blinds, or drapes on all windows; install storm windows.
10. Do not use several heavy users at the same time.
Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs, Science, Technology and EnergyDivision Energv Savers Activity Book With the Energy Robots. Montgomery, AL: Author, n d.(p.17) (Address 3465 Norman Bridge Road, Montgomery, AL 36105.)
Monday, April 5, 2010
Energy usage
Sunday, April 4, 2010
Wind energy
Saturday, April 3, 2010
Thursday, April 1, 2010
Solar energy
Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Biomass energy
http://aq48.dnraq.state.ia.us/prairie/Biomass_En.htm
http://www.altenergy.org/renewables/biomass.html
Monday, March 29, 2010
Wendell Berry's essay
Sunday, March 28, 2010
ARD
Saturday, March 27, 2010
Hydroelectric power
BP calculator
Thursday, March 25, 2010
Limited energy
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/18/weekinreview/18galbraith.html?scp=7&sq=alternative%20energy&st=cse