PHY 195-01 - Introductory Special Topic: Energy Strategies for the Future

1 credits (Spring)

For the past century, the world has thrived upon the incredible energy density of fossil fuels. The burning of which has released gases that warm the atmosphere, this means climate change is predominantly an energy challenge. We will investigate what efforts are needed to decarbonize our society and whether it is possible to do with increasing world consumption and population. We will profile alternative energy options and how these may fit in a decarbonized future.

Prerequisite: None.
Note: Dates: April 5 to April 21. Short course deadlines apply.
Instructor: Staff