Wind Energy in the Big City
A building owner in New York City (NYC) wanted to generate electricity on-site from renewable energy. If solar power was impossible because the adjacent buildings blocked the sun to the roof-top, could wind turbines work…
Clean Energy: Wind Power as an Alternative Energy Source
Clean Currents is a for-profit energy supplier focused on bringing affordable, renewable energy to the masses. The infrastructure and policies are available to make this possible. There is mass misinformation in our count…
Food Waste
Food waste is a challenging global concern that affects resources such as land, energy and water. This video will show students that food is wasted along various steps of the growing, distributing, selling and consumptio…
What Do Land Use and Bird Species Tell Us about the Health of the Potomac River?
Join students and educators from the Chesapeake Bay Foundation as they assess the health of the Potomac River based on land use and observed bird species. Additional videos on water testing and a species diversity are rec…
Causes of Variability in Abundance of Fish Species
Beginning with Reginald Truitt’s dockside laboratory in 1925, the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science has traveled the road to discovery. For more than 80 years, UMCES students, researchers and faculty…