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Nelkin, Dorothy – Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, 1974
Highlights some of the problems involved when public citizens become involved in the development of policy for projects affecting the environment, using as an example a situation in upstate New York where citizens opposed the construction of a nuclear power plant on the shore of Cayuga Lake. (PEB)
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Conservation (Environment), Environment, Environmental Education
Iker, Sam – National Wildlife, 1978
The future of solar heated homes looks bright. The increase in availability of solar hardware and information along with tax credits point to an increase in both solar water and space heating. Solar systems can add to the value of a house. (BB)
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Energy Conservation, Environment, Environmental Education
Duke Power Company, Educational Services Dept., Charlotte, NC. – 1979
Following a test and answer sheet for pretesting/posttesting purposes related to the film "Raindrops" (focusing on the ecology of, and electric development along, the banks of North Carolina's Catawba River), seven activities are outlined as possibilities for helping students gain a fuller understanding of the river and its development.…
Descriptors: Ecology, Elementary Secondary Education, Environment, Environmental Education