EPS 239: The Consequences of Energy Systems

Semester: 

Fall

Offered: 

2016

This course provides an introduction to the physical and chemical impacts of energy choices on human society and natural ecosystems. Topics will include the carbon cycle, climate, air and water pollution, impacts of energy systems on health, land use consequences of energy technologies, and nuclear waste and proliferation.

This course is a requirement for the Graduate Consortium on Energy and Environment.