Chapters 9-11: Energy
Choose one of the following articles about energy from the e360 web site, write a blog about it, and then lead a short in-class discussion.- Offshore Wind Energy is Booming in Europe: <http://e360.yale.edu/features/european_offshore_wind_industry_booming>
- Why Wave Power Has Lagged Far Behind as Energy Source: <http://e360.yale.edu/features/why_wave_power_has_lagged_far_behind_as_energy_source>
- With Norway in Lead, Europe Set for Surge in Electric Vehicles: <http://e360.yale.edu/features/with-norway-in-the-lead-europe-set-for-breakout-on-electric-vehicles>
- The ‘Job-Killing’ Fiction Behind Trump’s Retreat on Fuel Economy Standards: <http://e360.yale.edu/features/trump-fuel-economy-cafe-standards-decicco>
- Surge in Renewables Remakes California’s Energy Landscape <http://e360.yale.edu/features/surge_in_renewables_remakes_californias_energy_landscape>
- In a Host of Small Sources, Scientists See Energy Windfall <http://e360.yale.edu/features/in_a_host_of_small_sources_scientists_see_energy_windfall>
- Undamming Rivers: A Chance For New Clean Energy Source <http://e360.yale.edu/features/undamming_rivers_a_chance_for_new_clean_energy_source>
- Innovations in Energy Storage Provide Boost for Renewables <http://e360.yale.edu/features/innovations_in_energy_storage_provide_boost_for_renewables
- In Iowa, A Bipartisan Push to Become Leader in Wind Energy <http://e360.yale.edu/features/iowa_bipartisan_push_leader_in_wind_energy>
- Oklahoma’s Clear Link Between Earthquakes and Energy Boom <http://e360.yale.edu/features/oklahomas_clear_link_between_earthquakes_and_energy_boom>
- Bringing Energy Upgrades To the Nation’s Inner Cities <http://e360.yale.edu/features/energy_upgrades_inner_city_low_income_minorities_solar>
- Wood Pellets: Green Energy or New Source of CO2 Emissions? <http://e360.yale.edu/features/wood_pellets_green_energy_or_new_source_of_co2_emissions>
- Will Tidal and Wave Energy Ever Live Up to Their Potential? <http://e360.yale.edu/features/will_tidal_and_wave_energy_ever_live_up_to_their_potential>
