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We use energy everyday for heating, lighting, transportation, industry and to run our electronic 'toys'. Most of our energy is produced from fossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas), hydroelectric power and nuclear power, but more and more of it is produce from Alternative Sources such as wind and solar power.
General Pages

  1. •The Energy Story

  2. •Global Energy Guide

  3. •The Cost of Generating Electricity  [PDF]

  4. •Energy: Meeting soaring demand

  5. •In-depth: Fuelling the Future

  6. •Best energy strategy: small, green and local

  7. •CBC In-Depth: Oil

  8. •Why oil will hit $100 a barrel

  9. •Alberta's oil sands - In-depth

  10. • Canada's oil and gas producers [map]

  11. •New maps may unlock giant 'heavy oil' reserves in Canada

  12. •Huge oilfield discovered in Ghana

  13. •Venezuela basks in 'oil bonanza'

  14. •The curse of Nigeria's oil

  15. •Virtual Oil Well Interactive Game

  16. •Preserve peat bogs for climate
             Video coverage

  17. •Quarrying uranium in Australia

  18. •Fuel for thought: Canada's uranium boom

Energy Issues

  1. •Soaring energy demands spark Indian fears

  2. •Satisfying China's demand for energy

  3. •Energy Gap - crisis for humanity?

  4. •Fuelling the future - the nuclear debate

  5. •How should Britain produce electricity?

Problems with Coal

  1. •Small Greek village illustrates problems with coal

  2. •Living in China's coal heartland

  3. •Coal blackens outlook in China

  4. •Coal can be 'clean and reliable'

  5. •Consumers willing to pay more for environmentally-responsible fuels including clean coal

Green Power (Also see Energy Alternatives

  1. • Green power: How clean is your electricity? [WMV]

  2. •Carbon Footprint Calculator - CarbonFootprint.com

  3. •Carbon Footprint Calculator - Nature.org

  4. •Ecological Footprint - MyFootprint.org

  5. •Footprint Calculator - WWF

  6. •Australian Footprint

  7. •BBC Guide to Climate Change

Oil in the Arctic

  1. •Eco-risks loom as Arctic oil activities grow


See also Climate Change

Dams & HEP

Energy Alternatives

 
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What’s your impact? Calculate it now...

  1. •Carbon Footprint Calculator - Nature.org

  2. •Ecological Footprint - MyFootprint.org

  3. •Footprint Calculator - WWF