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The New Mexico Solar Energy Association provides educational resources for teaching students about solar energy. The site has a variety of student projects, resources, and curricula examples. The resources provided on the site cover solar cell demonstrations, DC electricity, photovoltaics, and...
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NMSEA is an educational nonprofit organization, dedicated to promoting solar energy and related sustainable practices. Membership includes a diverse group of citizens including architects, building contractors, engineers, educators, and planners specializing in renewable energy and sustainability.
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This website is provided by the United States Environmental Protection Agency and includes resources for students and educators about Nonpoint Source (NPS) Pollution. Sections of this website include NPS Pollution Activities for Students, Other Resources Specific to NPS Pollution, and Additional...
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This webpage contains information about the NW Energy Coalition.  The Coalition is "an alliance of environmental, civic, and human service organizations, progressive utilities and businesses in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Alaska and British Columbia." Its work focuses on renewable resources...
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This resource, published by Georgia Tech Research Institute, features a science activity designed for seventh graders. In this activity, students act as environmental engineers to develop a procedure that removes the largest amount of oil possible from the ocean in the shortest amount of time in the...
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Module Description: The Fire Ecology and Management Series is provided by the Northwest Center for Sustainable Resources and includes six modules. This series “is designed to address both the general role of fire in ecosystems as well as specific wildfire management issues in forest ecosystems.” The...
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This 2-page activity, from the Advanced Technology Environmental and Energy Center, instructs students on the principles of recycling waste stream reduction. The purpose of the activity is to create a display in a grocery store to show people how to reduce the amount of trash generated by their...
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Module Description: The Fire Ecology and Management Series is provided by the Northwest Center for Sustainable Resources and includes six modules. This series “is designed to address both the general role of fire in ecosystems as well as specific wildfire management issues in forest ecosystems.” The...
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Renewable Industries Canada promotes the use of renewable bio-fuels (ethanol, biodiesel). Membership includes representatives from fuel marketing, fuel production agriculture, forestry, engineering and environmental organizations, and researchers and individuals. Visitors can find policy papers,...
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This webpage provides information about the mission, research, and publications of the multidisciplinary research organization Research Alliance.  The research group uses resiliency models and adaptive capacity to address issues of sustainability.  Key concepts and research themes are presented on...
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