Energy: Facts, Challenges and Responses
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K-12 Educational Standards

Standards for Grade(s): 9-12

Earth Sciences

Energy in the Earth System

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California State Board of Education Content Standards

 

First Aired: 8/11/2008
57 minutes

Steven Koonin, the chief scientist for BP and former provost of CalTech, describes the energy challenges facing the world and suggests the development of advanced biofuels and a new generation of nuclear power as alternatives to fossil fuels. (#14977)