ALTERNATIVE+ENERGY

=**Alternative Energy**= == =**(The National** Renewable Energy Laboratory)=

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 * type:** short documentary piece from National Geographic
 * synopsis:** looks at how the National Renewable Energy Lab converts agricultural leftovers into fuels
 * length:** 2' 49"
 * key vocab:** //oil crisis of the 1970s / solar cells / efficient / residential / installation / as individuals / on a large scale / sense of urgency / harvest / corn grain / conversion technology / convert ... into / liquid fuels / ethanol / cellulose / renewable energy technology / viable / wind turbines / pioneer / reliable alternatives to fossil fuels//
 * comments:** used for Upper Int - clearly spoken with good visuals
 * resources:** questions and transcript gapfill with answers - //[|Alt.Energy.Nat.Geog.QA4wiki.pdf]//

=Green Fuel Technologies - USA= News video from VOA (Voice of America) regarding investment in cleaner fuels technology. Discusses the benefits and drawbacks of ethanol //Length: 3'42"// //(submitted by NathanC)//