Reading to be done before Class: CES 188-204
Come to class with a basic familiarity with the following concepts and ideas: Come to class with a basic understanding of the following concepts and ideas: Petroleum, hydrocarbons, natural gas, sources of petroleum, oil on the north slope, trans Alaska pipeline, Exxon Valdez oil spill (impacts and policy changes), bioremediation.
Additional Assignment: For next time read the Wired article on Nuclear Energy.

• Non-Renewable
• Renewable
• Perpetual energy resources

• Fossil Fuels
• Petroleum
  • Exxon Valdez Oil Spill
• Coal (article on Mercury pollution regulation, Coverage of the issue on bigeastern.com)
• Natural Gas