Wildcats for a Better Tomorrow Resources

About the Links: If you have trouble with a link, please try searching for the information provided. The Science Friday links are not working currently, however if you do an independent search you should be able to find the program. Thanks


Geothermal Links:

Geothermal Heats Up: (Hills just north of Sonoma wine country. geothermal reservoir under rugged terrain. Largest tapped geothermal field in the world!)
*Radio program

Geothermal Energy Basics: NREL (National Renewable Energy Laboratory)

Wind Energy Links:

The Science Friday File on Wind Energy
*Radio program

American Wind Energy Association: Wind Web Tutorial
(excellent resource for wide variety of content)

Wind Energy Basics: NREL (National Renewable Energy Laboratory)

Solar Energy Links:

Solar Power Scales Up (March 14th, 2008)
*Radio program

Solar Energy Basics (NREL: National Renewable Energy Laboratory)

Biomass Energy Links:

Scientists Seek New Ways to Produce Biofuel
*Radio Program

Biomass Energy Basics (NREL: National Renewable Energy Laboratory)

Wave Energy Links:

Harnessing Energy From the Sea
*Radio program

PG & E, San Francisco and Golden Gate Energy Combine Efforts to Explore Tidal Power Options in SF Bay

Hydropower Links:

Thirst for Energy Fuels Controversial Power Project
*Radio program

Hydroelectricity (EPA)

Hybrid Links:

California Company Develops Plug-In Hybrid
*Radio program

Conversion Kit Allows Hybrid to Go Gas Free
*Radio program

APes Syllabus: April 15-May 2

APes Energy Syllabus

Wildcats for a Better Tomorrow Project
Focusing our energy on tomorrow's energy...

If you are 18 this might be a research project you can do:
Creating a Mini star here on Earth: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Requests for public tours should be directed to the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) Public Affairs Office at (925) 422-4599. Tours are limited to persons 18 years of age or older. The Public Affairs information line, (925) 422-4599, is also available to answer questions about the Laboratory's mission, programs, and activities.

Current Links to Check out

World Clock
(In particular check out world population, oil pumped, cars produced, species extinct!)

AP exam May 17
If you are taking the exam, please review the free response questions and answers found here.
Practice Multiple choice questions can be found here.
Our text book on line has great practice questions as well.