Instructional Video5:22
Be Smart

The Essentials of Energy

12th - Higher Ed
The world of energy is a confusing place. What's better, nuclear or solar? What's the difference between fluorescent bulbs and LEDs? What's the difference between energy and power? And what the heck is a kilowatt-hour?!
Instructional Video17:33
TED Talks

TED: The true cost of oil | Garth Lenz

12th - Higher Ed
What does environmental devastation actually look like? At TEDxVictoria, photographer Garth Lenz shares shocking photos of the Alberta Tar Sands mining project -- and the beautiful (and vital) ecosystems under threat.
Instructional Video9:10
SciShow

The How, Why, and How Much of Oil

12th - Higher Ed
Everyone does it -- using oil, that is. But how much do we have left? How do scientists find it? And where are they looking for it now that the easiest pickings have been taken? Hank has the answers to the how, why and how...
Instructional Video10:25
TED Talks

TED: This is the moment to take on the climate crisis | Al Gore

12th - Higher Ed
Lighting up the TED stage, Nobel laureate Al Gore takes stock of the current state of climate progress and calls attention to institutions that have failed to honor their promises by continuing to pour money into polluting sectors. He...