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This 3-page lesson, from the Advanced Technology Environmental and Energy Center, looks into what is thrown away in the trash on an average day. The purpose of the activity is to examine the trash thrown away at a school. During the activity, the instructor collects trash from the previous day, the...

In this 2-page activity, from the Advanced Technology Environmental and Energy Center, students collect data about their personal lives and create a pie chart. Students learn about data collection, graphing, and interpretation. This activity provides a real-world application for collecting and using...

This site provides information and recommendations for buying escape hoods, gas masks, or other respirators for home or work. This site contains information on different respirators, how respirators protect, questions users should ask when purchasing a respirator, and more. 

In this 2-page activity, the from Advanced Technology Environmental and Energy Center (ATEEC), students determine where the water run-off from the school actually ends up and, in the process, learn about topographic maps and surveying equipment. This activity provides a real world application of the...

Funded by the Massachusetts Division of Energy Resources, Northeast Utilities and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, The Wind Energy Center at University of Massachusetts Amherst promotes education and research in solar and wind energy conversion technologies. This website provides...

This page from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health provides information on work-related asthma. Sections on this site include What is Asthma?, Asthma Triggers, State-Based Surveillance, Prevention of Occupational Asthma Research, and Workplace Exacerbation of Asthma Research. 

The World Energy Council (WEC) promotes the sustainable supply and use of energy through the publication of papers, reports and studies pertaining to all types of energy. The various energy types covered in these resources includes coal, oil, natural gas, nuclear, hydro, and renewable. Speeches and...