Earth Month: Green Energy
An overview of environmentally-friendly ways to generate electricity and power our vehicles
Kasia Carisse
Control Room Supervisor (Nuclear Power)
I supervise the main control room at Pickering Nuclear Generating Station.
Lisa Jones
Manager of Strategic Initiatives
I lead initiatives to improve leadership as well as the overall effectiveness of the organization.
Why Wires?
Learn about how wires are produced and used.
How can I build an electromagnet that moves paperclips?
Design and build an electromagnet which can carry paperclips over a distance of one metre.
Generating Electricity: Biomass
Learn how biomass can be used to generate electricity.
Innovations in Nuclear Technologies
Learn about why Canada is a world leader in nuclear technology.
Testing Spacesuit Material
Learn about a new material for spacesuits and the engineer who designed it.
Generating Electricity: Solar Cells
Learn how energy from the Sun can be used to generate electricity.
Introduction to Current Electricity
Learn about current electricity and why it should be handled safely
Generating Electricity: Wind Power
Learn how moving air can be used to generate electricity.
Generating Electricity: Fossil Fuels
Learn how energy from fossil fuels can be used to generate electricity.
Introduction to Static Electricity
Learn about static electricity and where we encounter it in daily life.
Does Living Near High-Voltage Power Lines Cause Cancer?
Learn about the risks of electromagnetic radiation near high-voltage power lines.
Patrick Simmonds
Implementation Manager
Patrick Simmons is an Implementation Manager for Bell Canada.