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10/29/2009
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Team 5Steven GrimesYo Han KimAlex PaquetteDarren PottingerDavid Wu
About the AuthorHot, Flat, and CrowdedResource Supply and DemandClimate ChangeBiodiversity LossTh G R l tiThe Green RevolutionQuestions
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3x Pulitzer Prize Winner
Israeli Invasion of Leb.First Palestinian IntifadaInternational Terrorism
New York Times ColumnistWhite House Correspondent
World Greenhouse Emissions
13%
26%14%
17%
3%
TransportationEnergy SupplyBuildingsIndustrial
8%19%
14%AgricultureForestsWaste
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Entire planet Physically TraversableVirtually Connected
Information TechnologyWorkflow revolution
IntranetInternetOnline Workforce
Exponential GrowthpMost Growth in undeveloped countries1959 – 2+ Billion Plus2009 – 6.7 Billion2059 – 9+ Billion
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Year 20201 billion more peoplex 1 lightbulbx 6o‐watt= 60,000 megawatts1 / 6 utilization
tt t 10,000 megawatts at any given time= 20 Coal Burning Powerplants
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…HELL” …HEAVEN”
CoalOilNatural Gas
HydroelectricWindSolarBiomass
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Conservation + InnovationEnergy Technology ‐Providing Cheap, Abundant Electrons must become the next i d t industry
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Rise of Russia, Saudi Arabia etc.Authoritarian StatesWealth and Government Dependent on Oil“As the price of oil goes up, the pace of freedom goes down”Islamic Sect Funding
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If you had…98.6º – Normal100.6º – Fever104.6º – DeathThe Earth is just as sensitive.
SignsAff hAffects on weather
“Act of God” vs “Act of Man”
Scientist DeniersPop Scientist vs Real ScientistsEarth’s Orbita t sO b t
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Ice Flow670,000 years of Data
CO2Temperature
Global Warming is REAL!
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Age: 100 Age: 80
“6thGreat Extinction”Every 20 Minutes1000 x Historical Rate for this EraConsider
1000 x Natural Rainfall1000 x Snowfall1000 x Spread of HIV
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Maintain stability of Earth’s Ecosystem
Converts CO2 to O2
Filter water of pollutantsPrevent Soil ErosionNatural Pesticide
S h lSpecies enrich our lives
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“20 Easy Ways You Can Help the Earth,” “10 Easy W t P t t O Pl t ” “Fi W i d d Ways to Protect Our Planet,” “Five Weird and Wacky Ways to Save the Earth,“ “Top Ten Ways to Green Up Your Love Life,” “Simple Ways to Save the Earth,” “Ten Ways to Save the Earth and Money in Under A Minute“10 Ways to Save the Earth,” “20 Quick and Easy Ways to Save the Planet,” “Five Ways to Save the Earth,” “20 Quick and Easy Ways to Save the Planet,” “Five Ways , y y , yto Save the Earth,” “The 10 Easiest Ways to Green Your Home,”“365 Ways to Save the Earth,” “100 Ways You Can Save the Earth,” “1001 Ways to Save the Earth,” “101 Ways to Heal the Earth,” “10 Painless Ways to Save the Earth,” “21 Ways to Save the Earth and Make More Money,” “14 Easy Ways to Be an Everyday Environmentalist,” “Easy Ways to Go Green,” “40 Easy Ways to Save the Planet,” “10 Simple Ways to Save the Earth,” “Help Save the Planet: Easy Ways to Make a Difference,” “50 Ways to Save the Earth,” “50 Simple Ways to Save the Earth and Get Rich Trying,”
ConservationNot Enough
InnovationGreen TechnologyGreen ProductsGreen Engineering
lRegulationCarbon Tax
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Web‐based ApplicationMonitors Energy
Consumption Waste
Smart Power GridHomeCar
Windmills from Texas to Canada
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Replace all fossil fuels sources with renewable energy sources
Sterling GeneratorWater PurifierManhattan Project
100,000 Dean Kamens100,000 Garages100,000 Things
M b ill kMaybe 10 will work
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Discussion PointNuclear Power, Carbon Tax, Energy PotentialsPopulation Control