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Facing The Future: Lesson 6 – Fueling the Future – HS

Description:
Students will compare biofuel to crude oil and lean about the key components in sustainability as well as gain an understanding that fuel consumption has impacts on the local and global level.

Web Location:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B57fSePFwesAUDRpUkcxUm14dW8/view

Related Topics:
5. Energy decisions are influenced by economic, political, environmental, and social factors.
7. The quality of life of individuals and societies is affected by energy choices.

Associated Grade Levels:
9-1011-12Public

Related Sub-Topics

7.6 Some populations are more vulnerable to impacts of energy choices than others.

5.4 Energy decisions are influenced by economic factors.

7.3 Environmental quality is impacted by energy choices.

7.1 Economic security is impacted by energy choices.

5.5 Energy decisions are influenced by political factors.

5.6 Energy decisions are influenced by environmental factors.

About NARA

Scientists from public universities, government laboratories and private industry from throughout the Northwest, and beyond, are joining together to focus on developing ways to turn one of the region's most plentiful commodities—wood and wood waste—into jet fuel.

Led by Washington State University, the Northwest Advanced Renewables Alliance (NARA) will take a holistic approach to building a supply chain for aviation biofuel with the goal of increasing efficiency in everything from forestry operations to conversion processes. Using a variety of feedstocks, including forest and mill residues, construction waste, as well as new energy crops, the project aims to create a sustainable industry to produce aviation biofuels and important co-products. The project includes a broad allianc. . . View More


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NARA is primarily supported by an Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Competitive Grant no. 2011-68005-30416 from the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture.
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