1. Environmental Geology, GEOL 6421, Is On Again This Fall Semester for Students in Geol, Geol Eng AND Env Eng
Geol 6421 Environmental Geology
Tu and Th 6-7: Distance Students Welcome
Course will focus on the environmental impacts associated with fuel use, metal extraction, water needs and a raft of other topics that keep our current societies in motion and out of the dark - with a look into the history of resource acquisition and how the past drives our future
The Romans were fantastic engineers and polluters that impacts us today
Have you ever thought what is the energy source most prevalent to charge an electric car?
What are the impacts of volcanos on climate change?
Why are metals such as Co, Li, As, Cu and Zn in such high demand?

2. Geol 6421 Environmental Geology
The answers to these questions and more are explored in ENV GEO – come learn the whole story this fall semester
1. Did you realize the oldest profession is not what you may think? _____
2. Do you know why oil was so eagerly sought? _____
3. Wind turbines are not as environmentally safe as believed because of what issues? _____
4. What simple invention was responsible for advances in mining, opening the West, winning wars? _______
5. What life sustaining resource is polluted or mined with little regard to the consequences? _______ A
~1000 lbs of REE needed in every 2 megawatt turbine D C E B