The Horse 2019/20

Technology & Environment

Technical terms

Embodied or embedded energy (Graue Energie), (Source: The GIANT Horse)

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The following terms or "speedy posts by students" you can find in our knowledge pool called "The GIANT Horse"
=>Step 1: click on the technical term, Step 2: Login to The GIANT Horse (opening the library's main door) Step 3: click on the same technical term of step 1 again (here you go to the correct room) Step 4: As your library is now open, you can click directly on any term!

If you you would like to improve or update the technical term just write a post on The current Horse and set a link to The GIANT Horse!

List of technical terms (Fachbegriffe)

Energy sources & Global change

Non-renewable energy sources (post1) (post2)
Renewable energy sources
Fossil fuels
kWh (kilowatt-hour)
Climate change
Greenhouse effect
Embodied energy (Graue Energie)
Greenhouse gas
Carbon dioxide (CO2)
Methane (CH4)
Infrared radiation
Climate
Weather
Global warming
Environmental policy
Geothermal energy
Solar energy
Potential energy
Chemical energy
Thermal energy
Kinetic energy
Atmosphere
Hydrosphere
Biosphere
Carbon cycle (Kohlenstoffkreislauf)
Climate modeling

Recources & Recyclables

Urban mining
Circular economy
Sharing economy
Collaborative consumption
Ecodesign
Sustainable living
Life cycle analysis (LCA)
Sufficiency
Microplastics
Sewage treatment
Efficiency
Ecotoxicology
Mineral resources
Rare earth elements
Recycling
Downcycling
Upcycling
Cradle to cradle
Biogas
Cleantech
Hazardous waste
Ecosystem
Biodiversity
Environmental certification
Phosphorus cycle

You can find all correctly categorized posts of the technical terms by clicking on the category of "Speedy posts" or on the tag "technical term"
*) Please refer to your teacher in case of inactive links of missing pictures!
or write an email to teacher@dontwastemy.energy including the link to the post.