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Ferguson, Eugene S. – Science, Technology and Society, 1982
Intended for nonspecialists, discusses various aspects of energy in historical terms. Areas addressed include brevity of the cheap energy era, exponential growth, and ideology/controversey (suggesting relationships between power plants and economic power). Examines general literature providing a framework for qualitative thinking about energy and…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Energy, Environmental Education, Fuels
Bufe, Charles Glenn – Geotimes, 1983
Major activities, programs, and conferences in geothermal energy during 1982 are highlighted. These include first comprehensive national assessment of U.S. low-temperature geothermal resources (conducted by U.S. Geological Survey and Department of Energy), map production by U.S. Geological Survey, geothermal plant production, and others. (JN)
Descriptors: Conferences, Electricity, Energy, Federal Programs
Journey, Drexel D. – 1982
There is a pressing need for the involvement of the educational community in electrical energy matters. The case for that involvement is persuasive as evidenced by examples of energy illiteracy in the mass communication media. Intellectual wastelands breed governmental indecision and foster conditions in which the entrepreneurial sector cannot…
Descriptors: Coal, Costs, Electricity, Elementary Secondary Education
