Resources

Here are some of the resources that you can use to research your topic. I have divided them up into several different sections. Pleasee do not feel that you should stay within your section only. Look at several of the resources and try some of the search engines to find your own information. Just remember that not all information on the internet is true and accurate. Use your judgement.

• Search Engines
• General Energy Resource Sites
• Coal
• Nuclear
• Solar
• Hydroelectric
• Wind
• Non-Internet Sources

Search Engines
These are some general search engines that you can use to explore the internet. If you should have any trouble finding information, ask for help.
 
 

• Yahoo!
• Infoseek
• Ask Jeeves
• MetaCrawler
• Dogpile

• The Center for Energy and Economic Development
• Clean Energy Page
• Yahoo! Energy Index
• Energy and the Environment Page

• The Illinois Clean Coal Institute
• Euro-CleanCoal.net

• The United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission
• The NUKE Home Page
• Three Mile Island Alert
• The American Experience: Meltdown at Three Mile Island
• Nuclear Energy FAQ
• The Nuclear Energy Institute
• Frontline: Nuclear Reaction
• FEMA Fact Sheet: Nuclear Power Plant Emergency

• The SunLab
• The American Solar Energy Society
• The Solar Energy Network
• Chris and Grant's Solar Page

• Hydropower Sounds Brilliant...Or Does It?
• Everything You Need to Know About Water Power
• Small Hydro
• Power Program: Hydropower Information
• Hydroelectricity and Other Renewable Resources
• Mr. Solar on Hydropower
• Energy Facts: Hydroelectric Power

• The Wind Energy Program
• The American Wind Energy Association
• The National Wind Technology Center

• The American Chemical Society.  ChemCom.  2nd Edition, 1992.
• Meltdown at Three Mile Island.  PBS documentary (The American Experience).  Available at the CCHS Library.
• The American Chemical Society.  ChemMatters.  There are a number of these magazines located in the chemistry room.