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| LIFE
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ECOLOGY | Environment
Conservation Energy |
| ECOLOGY |
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ENVIRONMENTAL
Science |
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| Study
of the distribution and abundance of life and the interactions between
organisms and their natural environment |
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studies
the interactions among the physical, chemical and biological components
of the environment |
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| ECOLOGIST |
CE |
CREATION |
. |
Conservation |
. |
. |
| Isaac
Walton |
1640 |
the
Compleat Angler |
. |
electric
thermostat |
1883 |
US
-Warren Johnson |
| Jared
Eliot |
1748 |
Field
Husbandry New England |
. |
daylight
savings time |
1916 |
Europe
-WWI |
| Carl
Sprengel |
1828 |
Law
of the Minimum |
. |
energy
use |
. |
=
1% less |
| Henry
David Thoreau |
44 |
Walden |
. |
crime |
. |
=
?% |
| George
Perkins Marsh |
64 |
Man
and Nature |
. |
car
accidents |
. |
=
4% less |
| Ernst
Haeckel |
66 |
"ecology" |
. |
Organic
farming |
30 |
US
- |
| Robert
Angus Smith |
72 |
GB
"acid rain" |
. |
Green
Revolution |
45 |
US
-agricultural research |
| Arbor
Day |
72 |
US
-J.Sterling Morton |
. |
Keep
America Beautiful |
53 |
US
-waste reduction |
| Eduard
Suess |
75 |
"biosphere" |
. |
Whole
Earth Catalog |
68 |
US
-Stewart Brand |
| Sierra
Club |
92 |
US
-John Muir |
. |
Mother
Earth News |
70 |
US
-recycling |
| Eugenius
Warming |
95 |
Plant
Ecology textbook |
. |
Earth
Day |
70 |
US
-Nelson Hayes |
| Svante
Arrhenius |
96 |
"greenhouse
effect " |
. |
Vehicle
Fuel Economy |
72 |
US
-MPG tests |
| Park
Ranger |
99 |
Adirondack
Park |
. |
energy
demand managment |
75 |
. |
| Gifford
Pinchot |
1900 |
US
-Forestry |
. |
Energy
Star |
92 |
US
-appliance tests |
| G.Washington
Carver |
02 |
How
to Build Up worn Out Soils |
. |
hydrogen
refueling station |
2003 |
Iceland |
| Henry
Des Voeux |
05 |
GB
-"smog" |
. |
WaterSense |
06 |
US |
| Ecological
Society of Am. |
15 |
Formed |
. |
Al
Gore |
06 |
An
Inconvenient Truth |
| Aldo
Leopold |
25 |
US
-wildlife management |
. |
. |
. |
. |
| Committee
Preserve Natural Conditions |
26 |
Naturalist's
Guide to Americas |
. |
ENERGY
Sources |
. |
. |
| Arthur
Tansley |
35 |
"ecosystem" |
. |
Renewable |
. |
. |
| Ducks
Unlimited. |
36 |
US
-wetlands |
. |
windmill |
600 |
Afghanistan |
| UNESCO |
45 |
education
science culture |
. |
tide
mill |
1200 |
europe |
| Ecologists'
Union |
46 |
"direct
action" |
. |
lead-acid
battery |
1859 |
FR
-Gaston Planté |
| Aldo
Leopold |
49 |
A
Sand County Almanac |
. |
cogeneration
|
82 |
US
-Thomas Edison |
| Nature
Conservancy |
1951 |
Founded |
. |
municipal
steam |
82 |
US
-New York City |
| Mauna
Loa Observatory |
58 |
atmospheric
CO2 monitoring |
. |
electric
thermostat |
83 |
US
-Warren Johnson |
| Rachel
Carson |
62 |
Silent
Spring |
. |
geothermal |
1904 |
Italy |
| Paul
Ehrlich |
68 |
The
Population Bomb |
. |
Ocean
thermal energy conversion |
30 |
OTEC
-Cuba |
| Friends
of Earth |
69 |
anti-nuc |
. |
biofuels |
37 |
Belgium |
| Greenpeace |
71 |
anti-nuc |
. |
solar
cell |
46 |
US
-Russell Ohl |
| Club
of Rome |
72 |
the
Limits to Growth |
. |
neuclear
power plant |
51 |
US
-Idaho |
| UN
Environment Programme |
72 |
UNEP |
. |
Solar |
. |
. |
| the
whole Earth from space |
72 |
Apollo
17 photo |
. |
1%
solar cell |
1883 |
US
-Charles Fritts |
| W.G.
Rosen |
85 |
"biodiversity" |
. |
solar
water heating |
1920 |
US
-flat plate collectors |
| Climate
Change |
88 |
UN
Panel |
. |
5%
solar cell |
46 |
US
-Russell Ohl |
| William
Rees |
92 |
"Ecological
footprint" |
. |
6%
solar cell |
54 |
US
-Bell Labs |
| Kyoto
Protocol |
2005 |
greenhouse
gases |
. |
8%
solar cell |
57 |
US
-AT&T |
| . |
. |
. |
. |
14%
solar cell |
60 |
US
-Hoffman |
| . |
. |
. |
. |
10%
thin film solar cell |
80 |
US
-U of Delaware |
| . |
. |
. |
. |
20%
solar cell |
85 |
US
-U New S Wales |
| . |
. |
. |
. |
refective
solar concentrator |
89 |
. |
| . |
. |
. |
. |
30%
solar cell |
94 |
concentrator
-NREL |
| . |
. |
. |
. |
42%
solar cell |
2007 |
US
-U of Delaware |
| . |
. |
. |
. |
Fuel
Cell |
. |
. |
| . |
. |
. |
. |
phosphoric-acid
fuel cell |
1838 |
GER
-Friedrich Schönbein |
| . |
. |
. |
. |
Proton
exchange membrane fuel cell |
1966 |
US
-GE |
| . |
. |
. |
. |
solid
oxide fuel cell |
2003 |
GER
-BMW |
| . |
. |
. |
. |
Molten
carbonate fuel cell |
06 |
GER
-MTU |
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. |
. |
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