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  1. Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Network)

  2. Figuring Your Energy Needs (Random House) 1-01

  3. Ask the Energy Expert (Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Network)

  4. -Genomes - To Know Ourselves (US Department of Energy and the Human Genome Project) star
      Provides information on recent research to sequence human genomes. 9-05

  5. Genomes - Types of Genome Maps (US Department of Energy and the Human Genome Project)
      Provides information and drawings to illustrate different ways of portraying genetic sequences. 1-04

  6. Genes - Tools Used in Genetic Research (US Department of Energy and the Human Genome Project)
      Provides information and drawings to illustrate results from the use of different tools in genetic research.

  7. Genes and Miniaturization - Beyond Biology (US Department of Energy and the Human Genome Project)
      Describes how information from genes applies to miniaturization and helping humans.

  8. Genomes Research - Resources (US Department of Energy and the Human Genome Project)
      Provides sources of information from centers conducting research in genetics.

  9. Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (CREST)
      Provides an organized and comprehensive set of articles on energy efficiency and renewable energy.

  10. Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the US in 1995 (Energy Plug)

  11. Nuclear Energy (World Nuclear Association)
      Provides information about uranium, carbon emissions, and global warming. Discusses use of nuclear energy.

  12. Radioisotopes and Nuclear Energy (Uranium Information Centre)
      Provides information about how radioisotopes can help with sterilization, insect control, fertilization, therapy, diagnosis, measurement, and other uses.

  13. Renewal Energy (Arizona Solar Center)
      Provides an overview of sources of renewable energy. 1-99

  14. Astronomy News (NASA - Laboratory for High Energy Astrophysics)
      "Imagine the Universe" provides news stories about the structure and evolution of the universe. 7-00

  15. Energy Conservation (Alliance to Save Energy)
      Provides lesson plans and worksheets by grade level and topic.

  16. Green School - How to Start a Green School (Alliance to Save Energy)
      Provides the steps necessary to start a Green School within your community. A Green School involves teachers, students, administrators, school staff, parents, and the community in converting an existing school into an energy efficient school, with interactive projects for students. 8-00

  17. Energy Conservation (U.S. Department of Energy)
      The Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Network (EREN) provides projects, tips, and basic facts for kids to be more informed about energy conservation. 8-00

  18. 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

  19. 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

  20. Solar Energy News (Solar Energy Industries Association)
      Provides news on solar energy initiatives and successes. 10-00

  21. Wave Power - Types (Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Network)
      Describes types of wave-based sources of electricty, including tidal, wave, and ocean thermal energy conversion systems. 12-00

  22. Wave Power - Types (Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Network)
      Describes types of wave-based sources of electricty, including wave surge or focusing devices, ocscillating water columns, and floats or pitching devices. 12-00

  23. Ocean Thermal Energy (ACRE)
      Describes and provides diagrams of types of ocean thermal energy generation. 12-00

  24. Wave Power - Tidal Energy (ACRE)
      Describes and provides diagrams of types of tidal energy generators. 12-00

  25. Geothermal Energy (Australian Renewable Energy Website)
      Describes and provides diagrams of types of geothermal electric generators. 12-00

  26. Biomass and Waste Energy (Australian Renewable Energy Website)
      Describes and provides diagrams of types of biomass and waste electric generators. 12-00

  27. Solar Thermal Energy (Australian Renewable Energy Website)
      Describes and provides diagrams of types of solar thermal electric generators. 12-00

  28. Wind Turbin Electricity Generators (Australian Renewable Energy Website)
      Describes and provides diagrams of types of wind turbines for generating electricity. 12-00

  29. Energy Efficiency Top 100 (U.S. Department of Energy)
      Provides the top 100 innovations for reducing energy usage in the United States. 12-00

  30. Insulation Needs for a Home (U.S. Department of Energy)
      Provides recommendations for levels of insulation and shows where enegry losses are greatest. 12-00

  31. Water Heating in the Home (U.S. Department of Energy)
      "Water heating is the third largest energy expense in your home. It typically accounts for about 14% of your utility bill. There are four ways to cut your water heating bills: use less hot water, turn down the thermostat on your water heater, insulate your water heater, and buy a new, more efficient water heater." Also shows a chart of the percent of hot water used by common daily activities. 3-02

  32. Usage of Energy in the Home (U.S. Department of Energy)
      Provides the percentages for each use of energy in the home. 12-00

  33. Tips for Improving Energy Efficiency in the Home (U.S. Department of Energy)
      Provides recommendations related to each use of energy in the home. 9-01

  34. Compact Fluorescent (U.S. Department of Energy)
      Provides information on compact fluorescent lights and why they are more energy efficient and less expensive (over a year) compared to standard bulbs. Visitors sometimes misspell as florescent, flourescent, flourecent, or flouresent. 12-00

  35. Water Heating in the Home (U.S. Department of Energy)
      Provides recommendations for keeping water heating costs low. 12-00

  36. Wind Generators Replace Fossil Fuels (U.S. Department of Energy)
      Describes a project to use cost-effective wind generators for electricity, even with low wind speeds. Payback is estimated at 8.9 years. 12-00

  37. Wind Generators for Cities (American Wind Energy Association)
      Provides information on wind generators for use for cities and towns. 02-07

  38. Fuel Cells - International Development Efforts (Department of Energy - Patil)
      Discusses efforts to develop fuel cells in different countries. 1-01

  39. Wave Energy Generator - Archimedes Project Wave Swing (ECN)
      Provides a drawing of the design. 1-01

  40. Wind Generator Project - 70 Percent Efficiency (National Renewable Energy Laboratory)
      Provides information the AWT-26 wind turbine that triples the efficiency of the blades (airfoils). 1-01

  41. Wind Energy Availability (EREN - Wind Powering America)
      Provides a map showing where wind energy is most available in the United States. 1-01

  42. Energy Costs and Alternative Energy by State (EREN)
      Provides basic information related to energy and alternative energy by state. Includes projects, costs, contacts, and more. 1-01

  43. Energy Saving - Eight Tips (Oregon Office of Energy)
      Provides no cost or low cost tips. Uses PDF format. 1-01

  44. 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

  45. Energy and Environmental Trade-offs - Grade 11 (British Columbia Ministry of Education)
      Provides a lesson plan for the 11th grade level. The materials are called an Integrated Resource Package. 2-01

  46. Alternative Energy News (About.com - Teuwen)
      Provides news, facts, statistics, treatments, symptoms, a glossary, and more. 2-01

  47. 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

  48. Alternative Energy Suppliers and Manufacturers (About.com - Teuwen)
      Provides sources of altnerative energy sources, such as solar, wind, biofuels, and more. 2-01

  49. Energy Conservation Tips (Sierra Club)
      Provides suggestions for reducing use of electricity, gas, and water in the home. 2-01

  50. Windows - Energy Star Windows (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency)
      Provides information on windows that are energy efficient. Includes selection and location of Energy Star windows. 5-01

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