The CREATE international faculty project to examine the clean energy and electric transportation sectors convened in Chicago for Day 1 prior to departure to Iceland. The group of 15 technical faculty had presentations and discussions with industry experts and educators on the current state of U.S. electric vehicle infrastructure, setting the context for the upcoming … Continue Reading
By: Kea Wilson America would reap massive public health and emissions-reduction benefits from electrifying its bus fleet, a new study confirms — even if we only replace the diesel buses that are too old to run anyway, or focus all our energies on greening the largest cities alone. Contrary to the weirdly persistent myth that … Continue Reading
Tuesday, June 4, 2024 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CST Are you looking to take your school district’s clean energy initiatives to the next level? Join Slipstream and representatives from three Dane County school districts as they share lessons learned from their recently completed collaborative clean energy planning project. Â Prior to the project, … Continue Reading
This Webinar is Complete Lab Activity View YouTube As we globally strive to achieve a carbon emission reduction, decarbonization is a term that appears often. This webinar is design to review and deliver a hands-on activity about ways to decarbonize. This activity is designed to have the students understand there are ways to use energy … Continue Reading
This Webinar is Now Complete Classroom Activities Energy Resource Reflection Google Form (PDF) Energy Resources Activity (Microsoft Word) Alternative Energy Exploration Google Form (PDF) Alternative Energy Presentation (Microsoft Word) View on YouTube Please join us for Two Lessons in Alternative Energy. In the first lesson students will each play a role as scientists, engineers, advertising … Continue Reading
This Webinar is Complete View on YouTube In this webinar, a student project is presented in which undergraduate Mechatronics students conducted a scientific research to solve a common everyday problem, and designed and built a system for that purpose. The goal of the project is to seek to solve the issue of the heat in … Continue Reading
This Webinar is Complete! View on YouTube Materials & Resources Don’t miss out on our upcoming webinar, where we delve into the vital role of energy education in today’s climate-challenged world, especially focusing on engaging the next generation early on! Join us as we explore the transformative impact of the Academy of Green Technology program, … Continue Reading
By: Giles Parkinson As Australia’s federal Coalition and the Murdoch media intensify their calls for nuclear to replace the country’s ageing coal fired generators, thereby ensuring that the switch to renewables is halted and climate action delayed, it is worth reminding ourselves exactly how quickly wind and solar can do the job. As RenewEconomy has … Continue Reading
By: Javier Colato and Lindsey Ice Ready to charge into the future? The market for electric vehicles (EVs) has grown rapidly in recent years and is expected to continue to grow at a fast pace over the coming decade. Electric car sales in the United States increased from a mere 0.2 percent of total car … Continue Reading
Member states of the EU will need to deploy solar installations in public and non-residential buildings. Image: Enpal. By: Simon Yuen The European Parliament has approved a law requiring member states to deploy solar installations on buildings and renovate them to improve their energy efficiency. The proposed revision of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive … Continue Reading
