Energy Challenges Video - follow this link, then click on "Video" under the heading "Content for this Unit" 

      Renewable vs. Nonrenewable Resources Defined

     

      Energy Challenges, Section 1 - Introduction

      Energy Challenges, Section 2 - Thinking About Supply

      Nonrenewable Energy Sources

      Oil Recovery - how is oil extracted from a well?

      The Fracking Song - a music video complete with lyrics!

 

      Energy Challenges, Section 3 - Fossil Fuels: Coal

      Energy Challenges, Section 4 - Fossil Fuels:  Oil and Gas

      Energy Challenges, Section 5 - Unconventional Fossil Fuels and Technologies

 

 

     A Timeline of Major US Oil Spills

      Visualizing the BP Oil Spill

 

      Nuclear Power - how a nuclear power generator works

      Nuclear Fission - the physics of nuclear fission

      Fukishima, 3 years later

      

 

Here is a 60 Minutes segment on Chernobyl, almost 30 years later.  Here is a link to the 60 Minutes site as well.

 

 

 

      Fuel Cell Videos

      Hydroelectric Power

      NOAA:  Energy From the Ocean

      Solar Heating System

      Photovoltaic Cells

      Wind Power