Welcome to an Introduction to Alternative Energy Sources for
NSC112: Integrated Lab Science II

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Why We Should Develop An Alternative Energy Future

The Current Level of Alternative Energy Use

An Overview of How Electricity Is Produced

Three Major Types of Renewable Energy Sources: Wind, Solar, and Biomass

What About Nuclear Power?

What About Long-Term Nuclear Waste Disposal?

What About Fuel Cells?

A Solar/Hydrogen-Powered Future?

What Needs to Be Done to Help Us Achieve a Future Powered by Renewable Energy Sources?

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