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Essay Instructions: Energy Summary

* Identify each type of energy source and its relative abundance and environment impact.

*Evaluate the economic and ethical issues of each energy source

*Identify the interests of important stakeholders, and evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of each energy source according to each stakeholder's point ot view.

*Provide possible stategies for solving energy issues.

Essay Instructions: Energy Sources of the Future
Based on your studies of nuclear energy and other forms of energies (solar, wind, hydro, geothermal, bio-renewable, etc), write an essay on some of the viable alternatives to fossil fuel, the primary source of today's energy. Discuss the issues of availability/renewability, and environmental impacts of the new sources of energies. You must use scientific data to support your statements.
Format:
Two full pages text minimum (graphs, photos and reference list are additional). Single space, font times, size 12, plus references. You are encouraged to include graphs/photos to help better illustrate your statements.

A list of suggested references :
http://www.simmonsco-intl.com/files/Future%20of%20Energy-%20Feb%208.pdf

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renewable_energy

http://www-formal.stanford.edu/jmc/progress/nuclear-faq.html

http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/story/chapter20.html

http://www.21stcenturyradio.com/futureenergytech-11.24.00.htm

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2004/10/1028_041028_alternative_energy.html

http://www.sustainableenergy.qld.edu.au/sources/index.html

Essay Instructions: Energy (Fossil Fuels) : How has Fossil Fuels energy changed the lives of people in particular country (i.e., China, India, Pakistan, Canada, etc.)? What impact do they have on the environment and quality of life?

Further I would like to discuss relation of four laws of media by Marshall McLuhan in relation to fossil fuels energy sources. These laws include: What does human enhance from fossil fuels? What was technology, method, system, or medium does this technology obsolesce? What technology, method, system or medium that was previously abandoned or obsolesced does this medium retrieve? When fully realized or pushed to its extreme, what will the medium reverse into?

Essay Instructions: - First discuss how energy can be converted from one form to another, giving specific examples
- Define what we mean by fossil fuels and explain why there are an attractive source of energy
- Describe two different energy alternatives to fossil fuels in detail. Discuss how they work, how they compare with fossil fuels, and their relative advantages and disadvantages.
This paper should adhere to APA style standards including the following: double-spaced, 1" margins, title page, in text citation of references, and a reference page.