Saturday, January 23, 2021

You have heard of renewable energy… but what is it, exactly?  How do you know if the energy you use is renewable or not?  What does an environmental engineer do?  How can green energy help us move toward a low-carbon future?  Explore these questions and build your own renewable energy powered creations at home!

Preparation:  two paper, plastic, or styrofoam cups (paper or styrofoam is preferred), one long wooden skewer, one push pin OR single hole punch, sticky tack (nice to have, but optional), tape, scissors, pencil, ruler, string, paper clip. 

Experts: McMaster’s Women in Engineering Society.