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Chapter 1: Introduction
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Chapter 2: Energy Transitions
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Chapter 3: Energy Literacy
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Chapter 4: Energy Basics
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Chapter 5: Energy Uses
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Chapter 6: Introduction to Fossil Fuels
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Chapter 7: Coal
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Chapter 8: Natural Gas
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Chapter 9: Petroleum
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Chapter 10: Unconventional Fossil Fuels
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Chapter 11: Intro to Renewable Energy
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Chapter 12: Hydroelectric Energy
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Chapter 13: Wind Energy
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Chapter 14: Solar Energy
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Chapter 15: Geothermal Energy
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Chapter 16: Bioenergy
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Chapter 17: Intro to Nuclear Energy
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Chapter 18: Electricity Overview
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Chapter 19: Generation
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Chapter 20: The Grid
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Chapter 21: Electricity Pricing & Valuation
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Chapter 22: Energy Uses for Transportation
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Chapter 23: Advanced Fuels and Drivetrains
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Chapter 24: The Built Environment
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Chapter 25: Energy Policy in the United States
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Chapter 26: U.S. Energy Policy Levers
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Chapter 27: Energy and the Economy
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Chapter 28: Energy and the Environment I: Air, Land and Water
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Chapter 29: Energy and the Environment II: Reducing Impacts and Inequities
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Chapter 30: Energy and Climate Change
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Chapter 31: Trends in Decarbonization
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Chapter 32: Energy and Water
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Chapter 33: Energy and Food
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Chapter 34: Energy and Extreme Events
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Chapter 35: Energy and Humanity
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Chapter 22: Energy Uses for Transportation
5 Topics
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1 Quiz
Transportation Fuels
Vehicles
Personal Vehicles
Public Policy
Global Comparisons
Energy for Transportation Quiz
Chapter 23: Advanced Fuels and Drivetrains
9 Topics
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1 Quiz
Alternative Fuels for Transportation
Electrified Transportation
Electric Vehicle Benefits
Drawbacks of Electric Cars
Environmental Implications of EVs
Electric and Hybrid Drivetrains
Alternative Fuel Metrics
Natural Gas Vehicles
NGV Economics
Advanced Fuels and Drivetrains Quiz
Chapter 24: The Built Environment
6 Topics
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1 Quiz
The Built Environment
Heating and Cooling
Illumination
Household Energy Trends
Building Design
District Heating and Cooling
The Built Environment Quiz
Chapter 25: Energy Policy in the United States
8 Topics
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1 Quiz
US Government Energy Organizations
The Texas Railroad Commission
Nongovernmental Policy Stakeholders
Challenges of Diversity
National Energy Policy Bureaucracy
U.S. Federal Energy Policy Legislation
Energy Policy Levers
Energy Subsidies
Energy Policy in the United States Quiz
Chapter 26: U.S. Energy Policy Levers
5 Topics
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1 Quiz
Ineffective: Setting Prices
Ineffective: Specifying Fuels and Technologies
Effective: Setting Standards
Effective: Protecting Intellectual Property
Effective: Funding and Support for Innovation
U.S. Energy Policy Levers Quiz
Chapter 27: Energy and the Economy
8 Topics
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1 Quiz
Fossil Fuel Markets
Electric Markets
Market Share
Global Trade
Natural Gas Prices
Gasoline Prices
Market Externalities
Policy Implications of Price
Energy and the Economy Quiz
Chapter 28: Energy and the Environment I: Air, Land and Water
11 Topics
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1 Quiz
Water Quality Impacts
Air Quality Impacts
Sulfur Oxides
Nitrogen Oxides
Reducing Emissions
Scrubbing in Practice
Carbon Dioxide
Land Impacts
Land Use for Energy
Wildlife
Environmental Trends
Energy and the Environment I Quiz
Chapter 29: Energy and the Environment II: Reducing Impacts and Inequities
5 Topics
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1 Quiz
Energy Conservation
Energy Efficiency
Circular Economy
Sustainability
Energy and Environmental Equity
Energy and the Environment II Quiz
Chapter 30: Energy and Climate Change
7 Topics
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1 Quiz
Greenhouse Gases
The Carbon Cycle
U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions
CO₂ Fluctuation
Rising Sea Levels
Scientific Consensus
Policy Options
Energy and Climate Change Quiz
Chapter 31: Trends in Decarbonization
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1 Quiz
Decarbonization Goals and Commitments
Pathways to Decarbonization
Carbon Removal and Negative Carbon Technologies
Trends in Decarbonization Quiz
Chapter 32: Energy and Water
7 Topics
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1 Quiz
Water in Energy
The Hydrologic Cycle
Energy in Water
Water Treatment
Energy and Water Strain
Transportation Fuels and Water
Looking Forward
Energy and Water Quiz
Chapter 33: Energy and Food
5 Topics
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1 Quiz
Energy Density of Food
Calories
Food Production
Food Transportation
Food Waste
Energy and Food Quiz
Chapter 34: Energy and Extreme Events
6 Topics
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1 Quiz
Extreme Weather Events: Hurricanes, Tropical Storms, and Flooding
Droughts
Earthquakes and Tsunamis
Volcanoes
Extreme Cold
Pandemics
Energy and Extreme Events Quiz
Chapter 35: Energy and Humanity
2 Topics
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1 Quiz
Defining Characteristics of Humankind
Energy and Civilization
Energy and Humanity Quiz
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