Assignment #5 Chip Mill and Biofuel



Assignment #5 Biofuel

Name:

1. Go to:

open the document “Utility Consumption and Costs”

How much did Salisbury University spend on electricity in the most recent year?

2. Does electricity usage relate to climate change? If so, how?

3. Are you careful about your energy use? Why, or why not?

4. What is the closest electrical generation (power) plant to what you consider your “home” and what type of fuel doe it use? Hint: if you live in Maryland go to the website for power plants in Maryland: and click on the link near the top “map of power plants in Maryland”

5. The power plant at Eastern Correctional Institute (in Somerset County, south of the university) has considered burning poultry manure as an energy source. Why would this be better than the present fuel source? Answer can be found at: “Comprehensive Engineering and Socioeconomic Assessment of Using Poultry Litter as a Primary Fuel”

6.From the Maryland Environmental Service website:

link to “careers” at the top right of the page. From the list select the one that looks most interesting to you and give me the title and the qualifications needed (cut and paste OK).

7. what is the “National Wildlife Federation’s Campus Ecology” program? Go to: to find out.

8. While you’re at that website describe a current opening for a job or an internship with the NWF. (“Career Gateway” under “ABOUT” tab at top of page). Please give details such as work location and job description.

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