The community held a _______ against the coal mine project in their local forest.
protest
Surely men and women doing _________ jobs should be paid the same amount?
equivalent
What is a turbine?
How should we power the planet in the future? Why?
What are the pros and cons of tidal energy?
What energy sources are a good option for the long-term sustainability of a community?
Biomass energy from living or recently living things, hydropower, geothermal power, wind energy, and solar energy.
The problem we confront today is there is no one thing that can _________ our dependency on petroleum.
eliminate
Which energy source has the most advantages?
All over the world there has been a _____ increase in the use of wind-powered energy.
steep
Milk production could _______ by 15% or more in the late summer months.
decline
Clean renewable energy sources will __________ for less efficient and polluting non-renewable energy sources.
substitute
The generators each have a ________ of 1,000 kilowatts.
capacity
Solar power from space would last as long as the sun shines, and would _________ everyone on Earth all the energy they need.
guarantee
Can we _______ the ocean's waves to generate energy?
utilize
What are the pros and cons of using coal as an energy source?
Pros: cheap, jobs, mines. Cons: nonrenewable, pollution, affects human health, contributes to climate change, CO2 in the atmosphere from emissions
The government are struggling to decide where to _______ of the tons of nuclear waste they are producing.
dispose
What are the pros and cons of Nuclear Energy?