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1. Alternative Energy

   Learn about petroleum, coal, and natural gas from this ThinkQuest site. You can also learn about alternatives such as wind, fusion, tidal, and wave energy.

   http://library.thinkquest.org/26366/index-N4x.html

   
   

2. Conservation

   Find 101 things that anyone can do while at home, on vacation, in a car, or shopping, to help protect animals and their habitat.

   http://www.oregonzoo.org/ConservationResearch/whatyou.htm

   
   

3. Doing Something About Global Warming

   Learn what causes global warming and get some simple tips on what you can do to help stop it.

   http://www.alligatorboogaloo.com/kids/features/globey/

   
   

4. Energy Hog

   Learn how your family can conserve energy, then beat these five online games to become an official Energy Hog Buster! Download a scavenger hunt to find the energy hogs hiding in your own home.

   http://www.energyhog.org/childrens.htm

   
   

5. Igniting Creative Energy

   Are you up for the challenge to "Ignite Creative Energy" by developing an energy conservation project? Check out the rules and the cool prizes - like trips to the Olympics! Entry deadline is December 15, 2001.

   http://www.ignitingcreativeenergy.org

   
   

6. Learning about Renewable Energy

   Did you know you can get energy from the sun and from trash? Learn about these alternative energy forms and others with this PDF.

   http://www.eere.energy.gov/kids/pdfs/rnwenrgy.pdf

   
   

7. Learning About Saving Energy

   Includes tips on ways to save energy and a glossary to help you with unfamiliar terms. From the U.S. Department of Energy.

   http://www.eere.energy.gov/kids/learning_saving.html

   
   

8. Poor Richard's Energy Almanac

   An animated Ben Franklin presents important facts about energy conservation. Learn about his energy saving invention and find out about energy sources in his day vs. the present time.

   http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/library/ben/index.html

   
   

9. Renewable Energy

   What is the "Greenhouse Effect?" Find out here while exploring different renewable energy sources. From the Arizona Solar Center (AZSC).

   http://www.azsolarcenter.com/education/renewable011199.html

   
   

10. Saving Energy (Energy Conservation)

    Find out about ways you can save energy at home and at school.

    http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/saving_energy/index.html

    
    

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