Intro to Environmental Science – Week 6 Assignment

Energy Futures

The Department of Energy invests in research and development of energy technologies. Let’s explore the types of energies. Choose 2 types of non-renewable energies and 2 types of renewable energy to compare and contrast using the outline below. Conclude with which energy source you feel should be the dominant choices some supporting statements. Explain with strong details in complete sentences and cite your references.

Nonrenewable Choice One: ______________

Explain how it works and where it is used

Two Pros

Two cons

Nonrenewable Choice Two: ______________

Explain how it works and where it is used

Two Pros

Two cons

Renewable Choice One: ______________

Explain how it works and where it is used

Two Pros

Two cons

Renewable Choice Two: ______________

Explain how it works and where it is used

Two Pros

Two cons

If you got to choose which of these should be the dominate energy used in our country, which would you choose and why?