Course Detail
Units:
2.0
Course Components:
Lecture
Description
This year-long course will address global warming and its projected impacts; international control efforts; federal and state program to reduce green house gas emissions; and economic-based controls. It will examine the various ways to control carbon emissions from the electric power industry and from transportation sources, including the use of alternative energy technologies. Each student will choose a major project designed to develop creative solutions to some aspect of the climate change problem.