Sustainability of
Technology
Zach Stewart, Noah Hanahan, Brian
Moore, Rebecca Poling
Noah's Personal
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pessimistic views
loving family, close friends
don't need much
steady job, no desk
Grass V-ball tournaments
Love idea of Politics, hate execution
Zachary Stewart
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Outdoor Sports (kayaking, hunting, fishing,
camping)
American Coaster Enthusiast (Yes its an
actual club)
Cisco Academy Classes and online research
http://www.panoramio.com/photo/3650773
http://www.hotelclub.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/06/kingda-ka-rollercoaster.jpg
Becca Poling
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From West Chester, PA
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Dance, photography
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Close with family and friends
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Travel
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Intended major: BioEngineering
Brian
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Sports (Ultimate Frisbee, Soccer, etc.)
Marching Band and practicing
College student, but looking into future jobs
already
Video Games
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Multiple Games, Consoles
Ragers
Causes Procrastination
More excited about sequels than
breakthroughs
Wasting resources
estimated 16 billion kwh, San Diego
http://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/11/21/consumption-study-takes-aim-at-game-consoles/?_r=0
http://www.craveonline.com/tag/gaming-2/page/7
Driving
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Takes a lot of fuel
Is a requirement in today's society
Alternate Sources do not affect the world's
drivers as a whole
Lots of fuel is depleted in traffic (roadways
are becoming worse)
World debt crisis does not allow much
money to research alternate fuel sources
United States consumes about 367.08
million gallons of oil a day-even more in
Technology in the Environment
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Issues with Renewable Energy
cost
 cars, wind turbines, solar panels
 gov't debt
o not enough space
 infrastructure in cities for power plants
 hydroelectric power
o safety risk
 pollution, explosions
o risk of hurting plants and animals
 dams, wind turbines
o legal and political considerations
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Energy Independence
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Goes along with environmental technology
Focus on the wrong side
"Doubling down on fossils fuels in the name of selfsufficiency could instead crowd out cleaner, more
sustainable fuel sources."
o http://www.popsci.com/category/tags/-energy-fix
 Presented by Shell
Work Cited
Hutsko, Joe. "Consumption Study Takes Aim at Game Consoles." Green Consumption Study Takes Aim at Game Consoles
Comments. The New York Times, 21 Nov. 2008. Web. 28 June 2013.
Gaming. Digital image. CraveOnline. Crave, n.d. Web. 28 June 2013.
Alpengeist Coaster at Busch Gardens. N.d. Photograph. Panoramio. Web. 28 June 2013.
"Energy Information." Energy Information. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 June 2013.
Kingdaka. N.d. Photograph. Hotelclub.com. Web.
"The Energy Fix." Popular Science. N.p., n.d. Web. 27 June 2013.
Popular Science Magazine Logo. Digital image. Google Images. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 June 2013
"Renewable Enery: Current and Potential Issues." BioScience (n.d.): 1111-112. Research Gate. Web. 28 June 2013.
Hybrid Car. Digital image. Google Images. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 June 2013.
Explosion. Digital image. Google Images. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 June 2013.