Overview
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Explore the critical intersections of energy, environmental impacts, and social justice in this 34-minute lecture by Kirsten Stasio, Adjunct Lecturer in Civil and Environmental Engineering at Stanford University. Delve into the importance of these interconnected issues before examining the environmental consequences of energy production and consumption on air, water, land, and wildlife. Gain insights into the complex relationships between energy systems and their ecological footprints, and understand the broader implications for environmental justice. Conclude with a comprehensive overview of the key takeaways and their significance in addressing global energy and environmental challenges.
Syllabus
Introduction & Why We Care
Environmental Impacts - Air
Environmental Impacts - Water
Environmental Impacts - Land
Environmental Impacts - Wildlife
Conclusions
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