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Related Links To learn more about a specific aspect of GTC and associated organizations, select from the links below. Links for Kids Fossil Energy: Education by the US Department of Energy is an introduction to the fuels we use most to power our economy and fuels that can power us into the future. http://www.fe.doe.gov/education/ Energy Quest: Energy Education from the California Energy Commission provides an energy story, games, science projects, links, energy library, and many more useful resources for those (kids, teachers, parents) wanting to learn more about energy. http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/index.html The Return of WATT'S ON YOUR MIND? is part of a comprehensive educational program that includes two 22-minute animated television specials, TV PSA's, Radio PSA's, mall posters, and in-class materials. The US Environmental Protection Agency, Earth Share and The Ad Council are sponsoring this effort. http://www.wattsnew.com/wattsnew3/bigbutton/kids_wattsbuttons333.html Energy Information Administration (EIA) Kids Page by the US Department of Energy is a site that started out as a class project. The class was the Energy Industry Study Program, and the students were actually 16 employees of EIA. For 12 weeks in 1998, they increased their knowledge of energy issues facing the nation, especially as seen through the eyes of industry. They went on visits to a power plant, a refinery, a coal mine, and a waste-to-energy facility. They also had discussions with guest speakers. As a class project, the 1998 class took on the tasks of developing a Kid's Page on the EIA Web Site. http://www.eia.doe.gov/kids/ Dr. E's Energy Lab by the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Network (EREN) and the US Department of Energy is a Web site bringing a prosperous future where energy is clean, reliable and affordable. http://www.eere.energy.gov/kids/ |
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