Energy, Environment, and Health

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 12.07.05

  1. Unit Guide
  1. 1. Introduction
  2. 2. What is Natural Gas?
  3. 3. Background about Natural Gas & the Conversion Process
  4. 4. Lesson Plans
  5. 5. Bibliography for teachers
  6. 6. Reading list for students
  7. 7. List of materials for classroom use
  8. Endnotes

Math Facts of Natural Gas & Pollution

Luis Alberto Magallanes

Published September 2012

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Endnotes

  • 1Air Pollution & Respiratory Disease
  • http://www.niehs.nih.gov/health/impacts/respiratory/
  • 2 Breakpoints for different pollutants
  • http://www.epa.gov/airnow/aqi_tech_assistance.pdf
  • 2a Particle Pollution PM 2.5
  • http://airnow.gov/index.cfm?action=aqibasics.particle
  • 2b Air Quality Index
  • http://airnow.gov/index.cfm?action=aqibasics.aqi
  • 3 Air emissions
  • http://www.epa.gov/cleanenergy/energy-and-you/affect/air-emissions.html
  • 3a Comparison of emissions produced by natural gas and by gasoline
  • http://www.afdc.energy.gov/vehicles/natural_gas_emissions.html
  • 3b Calculator of emissions
  • http://www.epa.gov/cleanenergy/energy-resources/refs.html
  • 4 Common Core Standards for Mathematics
  • http://www.corestandards.org/the-standards/mathematics/high-school-algebra/reasoning-with-equations-and-inequalities/
  • 4a California Content Standards for Algebra-1
  • http://aplusalgebra.com/california-algebra-standards.htm
  • 5 Pollution Video for Morality
  • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-rIp_0u1h8U
  • 5a Marine Pollution
  • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YhcjbGdxBG8
  • 6CNN Explains what fracking is.
  • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LAxsTJd7VCA&feature=fvwrel
  • 7 California Content Standards for Algebra-II www.cde.ca.gov/ta/tg/sr/documents/algebraII1105.doc

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