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During this 5-page activity, from the Advanced Technology Environmental and Energy Center, students learn about the dangers of releasing polluting materials into the environment by studying what to do with old computers. The activity requires students to research hazards resulting from obsolete...

The ATETV project delivers web-based videos to connect students to careers in advanced technology. This episode of ATETV looks at Water Management and Biotechnology programs, as well as the emphasis one needs in mathematics and science to excel in technical careers. This video showcases how adult...

This web page offers a brief summary of the Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA) as it concerns the Environmental Protection Agency's regulation of pesticides. Links to both the EPA's archive of materials regarding the FQPA and a summary of the FQPA are provided.  In addition, the web page includes a...

EUFORES is an independent, non-profit organization that promotes the use of renewable energy.  It was established in 1995 in order to pursue the targeted 15% substitution of conventional primary energy demand by renewable energy sources by 2010, as outlined in the 1994 Declaration of Madrid.  The...

This 1-page learning, activity from the Advanced Technology Environmental and Energy Center (ATEEC), is intended to teach students about the effects of phosphorus and nitrogen on surface water. The activity provides students with a real world application for environmental and marine biology where...

In this 2-page activity, from the Advanced Technology Environmental and Energy Center, students learn how to use laboratory and field equipment (glassware, balances, meters, electrodes, etc.). The purpose of the exercise is "to determine the amount of evapotranspiration in the water budget." This...

This activity, provided by the Advanced Technology Environmental and Energy Center (ATEEC), takes students on a virtual field trip that explores issues around the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill, such as the path of the oil tanker, impacts of the oil spill, and more. The 12-page document includes a short...

Emergency Management Institute (EMI) provides a nationwide training program of resident courses and non-resident courses to enhance U.S. emergency management practices. This website lists the courses, programs, and activities offered.

This resource, provided by The Advanced Technology Environmental and Energy Center (ATEEC) includes two documents relating to flood management activities. The first document is 7 pages and features two activities: Stay Dry! Use “Google Earth” to Assess Flood Risk, which asks students to determine...

This 14-page document, provided by The Advanced Technology Environmental and Energy Center (ATEEC), contains three activities and a list of resources with links (articles, activities, films, etc.) related to flood management. The activities are as follows: Chemical Stream Assessment The Impact...