ARCHIVE - Energy Systems & Climate Change » zita http://blogs.evergreen.edu/energysystems A semi-annual program with physics, environmental science, and sustainable ag Tue, 21 Jul 2015 22:25:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.2 ARCHIVE - SURF 2015 new http://blogs.evergreen.edu/energysystems/blog/2015/07/21/surf-2015-new/ http://blogs.evergreen.edu/energysystems/blog/2015/07/21/surf-2015-new/#comments Tue, 21 Jul 2015 22:25:54 +0000 http://blogs.evergreen.edu/energysystems/?p=214 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship – Solar Evergreen

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Teams in the Spring 2014 ES&CC program are collaborating to analyze how much solar power TESC is capable of producing on its rooftops. Stay tuned!

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Algae generation for biofuel using an enclosed system
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** MicroHydro Writeup and Proposal **

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EvergreenSustainability Presentation

Sustainability Proposal

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WindSlidecast

Wind Proposal

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GreyWaterPPT

Writeup

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Playgrounds_ppt

Proposal and writeup

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