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Discover top oil producers & explore ANWR debate with insightful homework help. Learn about Saudi Arabia, Venezuela, US reserves, wildlife impact, energy consumption, and more!
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What are the top ten oil producers? • 1. Saudi Arabia • 2. Venezuela • 3. Canada • 4. Iran • 5. Iraq • 6. Kuwait • 7. United Arab Emirates • 8. Russia • 9. Libya • 10. Nigeria • Where is the US? • 13. United States
Homework – Due tomorrow • 1. Vocab Quiz tomorrow • 2. Complete the reading (and take notes) on Chapter 19 through page 544, stopping at Other Fossil Fuels. • 3. Complete Chapter 19 worksheet • 4. If need be, finish chapter 18 worksheet.
What does the book state about ANWR? • ANWR – Arctic National Wildlife Refuge • What is NPR-A? • National Petroleum Reserve – Alaska • They balance the discussion between the differing view points. • How much do we know about ANWR?
What or where is ANWR? • ANWR – Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
A Comparison • How big is Alaska?
What is the issue with ANWR? • Oil Drilling – the question is whether we should drill for oil there or not? • Where specifically in Alaska is this area?
Do you remember the map? • The map showed that the proposed drilling area is in the ANWR Coastal Plain • THIS IS WHAT THE PROPOSED EXPLORATION AREA ACTUALLY LOOKS LIKE IN the Winter
Importance of ANWR? • The Prudhoe Bay (an area of ANWR) area accounts for 17% of U.S. domestic oil production. • See pg. 531
New material • Not surprising, developed nations use more energy than under-developed nations. • Why? • Industry, technology, personal use (heat or cool homes, cars, businesses such as grocery stores,… • What is meant by it takes energy to make energy?
New material • What is meant by it takes energy to make energy? This just gets the oil. • This refines it.
New material • What country holds the largest coal reserves? • The United States – controlling roughly 80% of the world’s reserves