Environmental Ecology- Energy
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| Major Source | Sun (without sun -400F)
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| Renewable Energy Resources | Wind, hydropower, biofuels (soybeans/corn), geothermal, solar
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| Non-Renewable Energy Resources | Oil, coal, natural gas, nuclear (uranium)
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| Oil | Starts out as a crude oil (thick)- fossil fuel from dead plants and animals.
Then the crude oil goes to refinery- distillation (uses different boiling points to extract petrochemicals)
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| Oil Production | 29% comes from offshore drilling (5500 rigs in Gulf of Mexico)
17% from Alaska's North Slope
Oil sand
Shale Oil
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| US Production vs. Usage | US produces only about 9% of the world's crude oil supply, we use 25% of global oil production
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| Drilling (Crude) | Managed by US Department of Interior (DOI)
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| Crude Oil Storage | Managed by US Department of Energy (DOE)
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| Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) | Store crude oil in salt caves- have 1 billion barrels stored for emergencies
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| 1980 | NEPA (National Environmental Policy Act) That mandates that any time federal funds is used, they have to do an environmental review on plans.
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