Useful Resources

 

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_power   Solar power is by far the Earth's most available energy source, easily capable of providing many times the total current energy demand. ...

http://www.environment.gov.au/settlements/renewable/  4 Jan 2009 ... Renewable energy is an essential part of Australia's low emissions energy mix and is important to Australia's energy security. ...

http://www.science.org.au/nova/046/046key.htm So, in the last few decades, scientists have been looking for ways to produce energy without adverse side-effects. Promising renewable energy sources such ...

http://www.energykids.energyaustralia.com.au/   Renewable energy is also known as "green" energy because, unlike energy created from fossil fuels (coal, oil and gas), it will not run out. ...

http://www.nrel.gov/ Facility of the US Department of Energy (DOE) for renewable energy and energy efficiency research, development and deployment.

http://www.eia.doe.gov/kids/energyfacts/sources/renewable/renewable.html  llustrated explanations of the five renewable sources used most often: hydropower (water), solar, wind, geothermal, and biomass.

http://www.eere.energy.gov/ 7 May 2009 ... US Department of Energy web site for information on energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies.

http://www.re-energy.ca/ Teachers and students can learn about renewable energy, solar power, wind energy, water power and biomass energy. Download renewable energy lesson plans and ...