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Download full textPollock, Cynthia – 1986
The processes and associated dilemmas of nuclear power plant decommissioning are reviewed in this publication. Decommissioning involves the clearing up and disposal of a retired nuclear plant and its equipment of such a way as to safeguard the public from the dangers of radioactivity. Related problem areas are identified and include: (1) closure…
Descriptors: Alternative Energy Sources, Energy Management, Environmental Education, Environmental Standards
International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War, Inc., Boston, MA. – 1982
This conference was held to alert physicians worldwide of the mortal peril of nuclear war to public health, with the hope that they will help educate their communities about the effects of nuclear war. Summary papers prepared during the conference include: medical consequences of nuclear war with special reference to Europe--immediate problems for…
Descriptors: Civil Defense, Disarmament, Foreign Countries, International Relations
Caldwell, William; And Others – 1980
This activity and record book is designed for unit 2 (ages 12-14) of the Nebraska 4-H Energy Project. Aims, energy attitudes to be developed, and instructions are provided for each activity. Activities include: (1) a word search of energy-related words (with definitions provided); (2) determining fuel waste; (3) reading electric/gas meters and…
Descriptors: Climate Control, Conservation Education, Electrical Appliances, Elementary Secondary Education
Carlton, Linda L. – 1982
Energy activities are provided in this student activity book. They include: (1) an energy walk; (2) forms of energy in the home; (3) energy conversion; (4) constructing a solar hot dog cooker (with instructions for drawing a parabola); (5) interviewing senior citizens to learn about energy use in the past; (6) packaging materials; (7) insulation;…
Descriptors: Climate Control, Conservation Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Energy
Rose, Harvey, Ed. – 1982
Twenty articles addressing different aspects of solar energy are compiled in this book. They represent the views of different governmental and non-governmental organizations, members of congress, and other individuals including, for example, Barry Commoner and Amory Lovins. Topics discussed include the need for federal support, passive solar…
Descriptors: Alternative Energy Sources, Conservation Education, Economic Factors, Energy
Council on Environmental Quality, Washington, DC. – 1978
This report discusses many of the economic and policy questions related to the widespread introduction of solar power, presents recent progress in developing solar technologies and advancing their economic feasibility, and reviews some recommendations that have been made for achieving the early introduction and sustained application of solar…
Descriptors: Economics, Energy, Energy Conservation, Environmental Education
Scully, Dan; And Others – 1978
This publication is a collection of solar heating ideas for the do-it-yourselfer. The ideas are presented in a clear, simple and sometimes amusing way. Although written for homeowners, these ideas may be used in businesses and schools as well. Some ideas may make good student projects. The suggestions are illustrated and their costs and probable…
Descriptors: Building Design, Climate, Construction Materials, Cost Effectiveness
Turkel, Tux – 1979
This guide is intended to serve a two-fold purpose: (1) to familiarize the teacher with the jargon, issues, and concepts of energy problems, and (2) to assist the teacher in preparing a curriculum dealing with energy issues. The guide is divided into four chapters: (1) energy basics, (2) uses of energy, (3) conservation, and (4) future scenarios.…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Curriculum Development, Decision Making, Elementary Secondary Education
JOHNSON, DAVID B.; AND OTHERS – 1965
ABOUT 100 REPRESENTATIVES OF INTERESTED AGENCIES, INSTITUTIONS, AND PROFESSIONS MET IN A WORKSHOP WITH U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND U.S. ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION OFFICIALS TO DISCUSS A STUDY WHOSE PURPOSE WAS TO IDENTIFY WAYS IN WHICH THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT MIGHT INDUCE OR ENCOURAGE THE STATES TO UNDERTAKE CHANGES IN THEIR WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Federal State Relationship, Injuries, Medical Services
National Academy of Sciences - National Research Council, Washington, DC. Assembly of Life Sciences. – 1980
This annual report of the Assembly of Life Sciences (ALS) covers the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1979, and ending June 30, 1980. The report has four major sections: (1) Special Programs of the Executive Office; (2) Division of Biological Sciences; (3) Division of Medical Sciences; and (4) Board on Toxicology and Environmental Health Hazards.…
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Environmental Education, Environmental Influences, Federal Programs
Conover, Marie Ann – 1979
This language arts learning module offers a structure to teachers for leading junior high school class activities to investigate solar energy, its origin, and effect. The module furnishes a pre-post test, a schedule for library and research work, a basic vocabulary list, and a bibliography. (CP)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Energy, Group Activities, Junior High Schools
Graves, Sid F., Jr., Ed. – 1978
This summary of the decisions and recommendations of the Planning Conference for Solar Technology Information Transfer includes a brief discussion of the outline of a functioning solar energy technology network in the State of Mississippi. During the conference, participants recognized current energy information needs and recommended ways to meet…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Cooperative Planning, Energy, Information Dissemination
Illinois Inst. for Environmental Quality, Chicago. – 1978
Examined are the health effects of law concentrations of the radioactive isotope Radium-226 in drinking water. Contents include discussions of the physical properties of radium, biological and metabolic effects, health effects of exposure to Radium-226, and populations at risk. Appendices provide more technical information including equations,…
Descriptors: Bulletins, Environmental Education, Health, Natural Resources
General Electric Co., Philadelphia, PA. – 1977
The solar heating system is a retrofit installation on the roof of the Grover Cleveland Middle School in Boston. The system includes 4,600 square feet of flat plate collectors, a 2,000 gallon solar energy storage tank, plus the required structural steel, piping, insulation, pumps, heat exchangers, and controls to heat the air supplied by two…
Descriptors: Building Systems, Educational Facilities Improvement, Energy Conservation, Equipment Maintenance
PDF pending restorationTullock, Bruce, Ed.; And Others – 1979
This collection of materials supports the teaching of solar energy concepts in the context of secondary school science. Included in this collection are a basic teacher's guide to activities involved in the curriculum; a discussion of multi-disciplinary extensions of solar energy education by subject area; a section on hardware needed for the…
Descriptors: Energy, Environmental Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Science Curriculum
