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Renewable and Non-renewable Energy Resources Explained - KQED
WEBSep 6, 2019 — by Kevin Stark There are two major categories of energy: renewable and non-renewable. Non-renewable energy resources are available in limited supplies, usually because they take a long time to replenish. The advantage of these non-renewable resources is that power plants that use them are able to produce more power on demand. The non-renewable energy resources
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Sex Education in America: the Good, the Bad, the Ugly | KQED
WEBSep 16, 2020 — Sexual risk avoidance education is also known as abstinence only or abstinence-leaning education. It generally teaches that not having sex is the only morally acceptable, safe and effective way to prevent pregnancy and STIs — some programs don’t talk about birth control or condoms– unless it is to emphasize failure rates.
A New COVID Vaccine Dose Is Now Available for People Age 65 …
WEBMar 2, 2024 — There’s also a practical element to the CDC’s decision to recommend an extra vaccine dose for this age group — because their recommendation means that now health insurers have to cover your extra 2024 COVID vaccine.This update means that older adults now join immunocompromised people in being eligible for an additional vaccine dose due to their higher risk levels.
How Republicans and Democrats Differ on 11 Key National Issues …
WEBOct 21, 2014 — Short answer: yes. Browse through the official platforms of the Democratic and Republican parties (adopted in 2012), and you'll notice some pretty extreme contrasts in philosophy on everything from taxes to abortion. In these documents, both parties have laid out a set of fundamentally different visions for America and the role government ...
Nonrenewable and Renewable Energy Resources | KQED
WEBFeb 13, 2014 — Nonrenewable energy resources, like coal, nuclear, oil, and natural gas, are available in limited supplies. This is usually due to the long time it takes for them to be replenished. Renewable resources are replenished naturally and over relatively short periods of time. The five major renewable energy resources are solar, wind, water (hydro ...
How can I watch Passport on my Samsung TV? - KQED
WEBPBS Passport can be accessed in four different ways on your television. Passport is currently available through new Samsung Smart TVs (2018, 2019, 2020), Android TVs, Streaming Devices, and Casting Devices. These specific TV models for Samsung have the app pre-downloaded. As far as we know all 2020+ models have the app available.
Are Zoos Good or Bad for Animals? - KQED
WEBOct 1, 2019 — Zoos also contribute to scientific research. “Zoo” is short for zoological park, and zoology is the scientific study of animal biology and behavior. In addition, zoos work really hard to save animals that are threatened in the wild. Zoos can take at-risk animals, breed them in captivity, and then reintroduce them back into the wild.
Why PE matters for student academics and wellness right now
WEBNov 8, 2021 — The full impact of the pandemic on kids’ health and fitness won’t be known for some time. But it’s already caused at least a short-term spike in childhood obesity Rates of overweight and obesity in 5- through 11-year-olds rose nearly 10 percentage points in the first few months of 2020.. Amtmanis’ “mileage club,” which tracks students’ running, both in and out of school, and ...