Also Try Alternative Fuels Lesson Plans Alternative Fuels for Cars (School Discovery)Provides lessons for alternative fuels for cars. "Pretend that you live in the year 3000. Your group is a team of archaeologists who have been studying the very interesting time period of A.D. 2000-2050." 1-02 Lists Alternative Energy (100TopEnergySites.com) Provides a list of 100 carefully selected sites. 12-01 Alternative Energy - By Type of Information (About.com - Teuwen) Provides news, facts, statistics, jobs, research, and more. Includes solar, wind, biofuels, and other sustainable energy sources that are alternatives to fossil fuels. 2-01 Alternative Energy Businesses (Momentum Technologies - Source Guide) Provides listings of businesses by location, product type, business type, and business name. 5-01 Alternative Energy News (About.com - Teuwen) Provides news, facts, statistics, treatments, symptoms, a glossary, and more. 2-01 Alternative Energy Suppliers and Manufacturers (About.com - Teuwen) Provides sources of altnerative energy sources, such as solar, wind, biofuels, and more. 2-01 Alternative Power Systems (AAPSPower.com) Provides sources of products that provide alternative energy, such as wind energy. 3-01 Sustainable Growth (100TopGrowthSites.com) Provides a list of 100 carefully selected sites that focus on sustainable growth. 12-01 News Environment News (Environment News Service) Provides stories related to pollution, global warming, preservation of species, alternative energy, energy efficiency, saving forests, and similar topics. 11-02 Papers -Sustainable Planet (Awesome Library - Adams) Describes a few of the most important things we can do to reduce pollution and global warming, as well as improve the availability of drinkable water for the future. 11-00 Alternative Energy Companies (MSNBC News) Describes 10 companies pursuing alternative energy sources. 11-05 Alternative Energy News (Evworld.com) Provides articles and news on alternative energy for transportation. 9-04 Clinton's Global Initiative Pledges $4 Billion for Rnewable Energy (TreeHugger.com) "The total of 4 billion in Clinton Initiative commitments is on the same plane as the US Federal Government’s collective budgetary allocation for research into mostly coal and nuclear energy alternatives, as was also announced this week (huge pdf file at link). Besides the focus on renewability, what most distinguishes the Clinton commitment from the US Department of Energy's plan is the phrase 'while getting returns on capital invested.' The Green Fund is seeding not merely money but a philosophy of pragmatism and near-term outcomes." 01-07 Deep Lake Water Cooling (Wikipedia.org) "Deep lake water cooling is the use of cold water piped from a lake bottom and used for cooling. This form of renewable energy holds promise for reducing electricity generation demands for summertime air conditioning." 10-04 Electricity from Water (BBC News) "A new way to generate electricity from water which could be used to power small electronic devices in the future has been developed by Canadian scientists." 10-03 Energy Resources and Funding for Native Americans (EREN - Wind Powering America) Provides sources of funds for Native American projects to generate clean energy, such as using wind turbines. 1-01 Geothermal Energy (CNN) Provides an article about expanded use of geothermal energy to provide electricity, especially for the western portions of the United States. 10-00 Sustainable Transportation (CitySpan - City of San Francisco) Provides the San Francisco plan for sustainability in transportation. 6-01 Projects Funding Sources for Environmental Projects (Sustainable Village) Provides a list of potential funding sources for projects to support the environment. Renewable Energy (U.S. Department of Energy) The Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Network (EREN) describes the various forms of renewable energy, such as biomass (ethanol, methanol, and biodiesel), photovoltaic, solar, wind power, methane (from trash), hydropower, and geothermal. 8-00 Purchase Resources Alternative Energy Products (RealGoods.com) Provides products to reduce the use of fossil fuels. Awesome Library does not endorse these products, but provides them as examples. 1-02 Research 09-04-03 Dean Kamen Develops Sterling Engine (Truthtrek.com) "Last year he also expressed interest in developing the Stirling for use as a 500-watt power generator and water purifier in developing countries. In explaining his 'Small is Beautiful' concept, Kamen has noted that more than a billion people in impoverished areas lack access to safe water. 03-06

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