Worldwide Energy Sources

Name: Worldwide Energy Sources
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This free online course explains the impact of different sources of energy on humanity and the planet we inhabit.

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In this free course, you will learn how to:

Describe the different forms of energy and energy sources
Discuss the impact that energy usage has on the atmosphere
Explain the link between energy consumption and gross domestic product
Compare ‘unconventional’, ‘renewable’ and ‘clean’ energy sources
Discuss the use of nuclear energy and whether or not it is a clean energy source
Analyze hydropower energy, its benefits and some issues of its use
Compare the pros and cons of small-capacity dams and larger stations in terms of their effects on nearby communities
Outline the development of diverse sources of clean energy
Analyze the three major sectors across which energy is being consumed and their environmental implications

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