Natural Sciences 191CNS18 - FYS- Renewable Energy Tech

We have all heard of greenhouse gas emissions and its scary big brother: climate change. How are scientists combating this problem and moving towards a cleaner, greener future? In this seminar, we will investigate innovative technologies that use energy from renewable sources. From buses that run on water, to energy harvesting sidewalks, we will explore the function, feasibility, and limitations of renewable energy solutions.

Open to Natural Sciences Freshman with a declared major or on the Natural Sciences Exploratory Track. Students in CNS Connect RAP in Cance Hall will enroll in Nat Sci 191CNS, Renewable Energy Technology: Cool Tech that keeps the Earth Cooler. In this seminar, we will investigate innovative technologies that use energy from renewable sources. See https://www.umass.edu/rap/cns-connect-rap