Alternative Energy Sources Fossil Fuel Usage By Hanna Pd 2.
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Alternative Energy Sources
Fossil Fuel UsageBy Hanna
Pd 2
What’s the Problem?The Problem is that the world needs more efficient alternatives for energy than fossil fuels because it is a hazard to our environment.
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Fossil Fuel Burning is a Big Issue
The smog is so bad in Los Angeles, you can barely see the city!
Alternative energy sources is an issue all over the world. In the United States, certain cities use more fossil fuels than others. Los Angeles and New York City are two examples. Did You Know?
-According to MSNBC, most of the counties on the “Top Ten Most Polluted Counties” list are in California.
This picture was taken in 2005. Then, China was the most polluted country in the world.
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If they are so bad, why do we use Fossil Fuels?
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1940’sExtra! Extra! Read all about it!
Fossil fuel usage really takes off!
Because of the second World War, the government decided to use fossil fuel as a primary source of energy! It is being used to run homes, cars, and almost everything else.
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Effects of Fossil Fuel Emissions
Global Warming is affected by Fossil Fuel because harmful gases are released into the air.
Fossil Fuel feeds Air Pollution, which creates acid rain. The results are drastic to forests.
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Here is some good news…
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The use of wind power has sharply increased since 1990. By 2030, the US government wants 20% of energy to be wind energy.
ALTERNATIVE ENERGIES ARE BEING DISCOVERED AND ARE SLOWLY CATCHING ON!
WHY Is Alternative energy use improving?
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More and more people are using alternative energy to fuel their lifestyles.
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Why Alternative Energy?
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“Most Americans live in bad smog areas” MSNBC. 16 October 2008<http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/4862359/ > “fossil fuel” Solar Navigator. 18 October 2008 <http://www.solarnavigator.net/>
“Fossil fuels” “spitfire” Britannica. 20 October 2008 < www.britannica.com> “Classic 1940’s car show” Swing Blitz Louis. 20 October 2008 <www.swingblitzlouis.co.uk/gpage4.html>
“Global Warming” Dare 2 believe. 19 October 2008 <media.ebaumsworld.com> “Acid Rain” Wikimedia. 19 October 2008 <upload.wikimedia.org>
“Solar Power” Rain or Shine. 21 October 2008 <www.rainorshinepower.com>“Innovations” Environline. 22 October 2008 <http://www.export.gov.il>“Cap Chat windmills” Rolf Hicker Photgraphy. 22 October 2008 <http://www.hickerphoto.com>
“NASA laser print” poster shop. 22 October 2008 www.postershop.com“Recent studies….infant death” BPA. 23 October 2008 <www.breathepureair.com>
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