Mapped: How the US generates electricity - Carbon Brief
Infographic plots the United States' power stations in an interactive map to show how and where the US generates electricity.
ESS3A: NATURAL RESOURCES
Flowcharts about resource, commodity, and byproduct flows in a graphical form.
The most widely recognized of these charts is the U.S. energy flow chart. LLNL has also published charts depicting carbon (or carbon dioxide potential) flow and water flow at the national level as well as energy, carbon, and water flows at the international, state, municipal, and organizational (e.g., Air Force) level.
Energy Infrastructure and Resources Maps
Using data, explore geographic information about both renewable and nonrenewable energy resources in the U.S.
Hydraulic Fracturing - High-Adventure Science Interactive
Drill wells in search of natural gas. Drill through the aquifer (represented by the blue layer) until you find the shale layer (a pale brown layer). Can you be sure you located a large amount of trapped methane? Were you able to drill without contaminating the aquifer? If not, where did the contaminants come from?
Exploring Groundwater Movement; Concord Consortium
This interactive is part of the High-Adventure Science "Will there be enough fresh water?