7 Oceans and Climate Change
Climate Change
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Resources
- Australian Renewable Energy Agency (n.d.). What is Renewable Energy Retrieved from https://arena.gov.au/what-is-renewable-energy/Get to know the different types of renewable energy technologies ARENA is working with and its objectives.
- Bourne, G., Stock, P., & Stock, A. (2018). Powering Progress: States Renewable Energy Race. Retrieved from https://www.climatecouncil.org.au/resources/states-renewable-energy/?gclid=Cj0KCQjwybD0BRDyARIsACyS8mtsokzhXgImh6S4LelmhXHQ5fOjItmq29UpHb3MrGqhdciYPThe renewable energy boom is accelerating in Australia, and across the world. State and territory governments are leading Australia’s electricity transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy and storage.
- Gatland, K & Jefferis, D. (1979).The Usborne Book of the Future Retrieved from https://archive.org/details/Usborne_Book_of_the_Future_1979_pointlessmuseum/page/n35/mode/2upA trip in time to the year 2000 and beyond.
- Google Search for 'Water Cities of the Future'View some images/sites to find out about what the Cities of the future might look like.
- Hydro-Electric Corporation (2019). About Renewable Energy. Retrieved from https://www.hydro.com.au/clean-energy/about-renewable-energyDiscover how Hydro Tasmania generates electricity from water and wind.
- Student Energy (n.d.). Energy Sources Retrieved from https://www.studentenergy.org/#sourcesEnergy types include both the categories we use to group energy sources (like fossil fuels, alternatives, and renewables) and the resources we derive energy from (like oil, solar, and nuclear). Each type of energy has unique characteristics and requires different technologies to convert it from a raw resource to a usable form of energy.