EARTH 104N - Energy and the Environment

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Quick Facts about Energy and the Environment

  • Instructor: World Campus Section: Susan Brantley, Barnes Professor of Geosciences, Director of EESI, University Park, PA
  • Course Structure: The course is entirely online.
  • Overview:
    This course will explore the impact of a growing population, economic growth, and finite fossil fuel resources on our current energy supply system.  The combination of these factors requires reduced emissions via conversion of energy system to non-fossil fuel sources.

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