Energy for Today and Tomorrow
ESC1525 / 3 q.h.
Formerly ESC 4255.
Focuses on traditional sources of energy (i.e., fossil fuels and nuclear) as well as up-and-coming renewable sources, such as solar, wind, hydrogen, biomass, hydropower, and geothermal. Discusses pertinent issues for each in the context of impact on the environment, including efficiency, economics, pollution, the future of current sources, and the likelihood of and obstacles to implementation of new sources.
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