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Learn Fossil Fuel online: university courses, full YouTube courses, and courses with free certificates, from the IITs, MIT, Harvard, Google, Microsoft and more.
Imperial College London
Learn how to manage high shares of variable renewable electricity sources to achieve cost-effective and reliable electricity supplies
Dartmouth College
This course deals with both renewable and non-renewable energy. By applying scientific principles and considering real-world examples, you will examine: 1. Non-renewable fossil fuels with a focus on coal, petroleum and natural gas and the benefits and consequences of using each. 2. Renewable fuels…
Harvard University
Learn the significance of electrochemistry, understanding how electrical, chemical, and mechanical energy are linked.
The University of Edinburgh
Explore the technology that can provide a long-term solution to protect our atmosphere from an excess of carbon dioxide, in the context of global energy, our use of fossil fuels, and climate change. This course is also available with captions in Chinese.
University of Manchester
Fossil fuels have been the primary energy source for society since the Industrial Revolution. They provide the raw material for the manufacture of many everyday products that we take for granted, including pharmaceuticals, food and drink, materials, plastics and personal care. As the 21st century p…
Delft University of Technology
Dive into the economic strategies for promoting the energy transition: technologies, policies, pricing, emission trading and more.
HEC Montréal
The objective of this MOOC is to help organizations combat climate change through effective energy management. It explains proven strategies to reduce greenhouse gases and encourage the transition to a low carbon economy. It also provides an introduction to RETScreen Expert – the world’s leading so…
University of California, Davis
This course examines how climate goals are translated into meaningful action through energy transitions, public policy, and collective movements. Students begin by exploring the just energy transition, examining how the shift away from fossil fuels involves not only technological innovation but als…
HEC Montréal
L'objectif de ce MOOC est d'aider les organisations à lutter contre les changements climatiques par une gestion efficace de l'énergie. On y explique des stratégies éprouvées pour réduire les gaz à effet de serre et encourager la transition vers une économie à faibles émissions de carbone. Il présen…
Alison
How much energy does it take to power a home, a school or an entire city? How would you go about calculating these? Our production and energy-use, primarily from fossil fuels, contribute to climate change. In this course, you will learn about the fundamentals of physics and energy before using form…
University of California, Davis
This course centers Indigenous knowledge, sovereignty, and land-based practices as essential to climate justice. Students learn how Native communities have confronted settler colonialism, land dispossession, water injustice, pollution, fire suppression, fossil fuel extraction, and climate change wh…
Alison
For centuries, humankind has relied on fossil fuel to power their machines, from tools to vehicles. The internal combustion engine, for example, revolutionised the automotive industry. But now, fossil fuel deposits are depleting, the price of petrol and diesel is rising and the excess of vehicles i…
HEC Montréal
El objetivo de este curso online es ayudar a las organizaciones a hacer frente al cambio climático mediante una gestión eficaz de la energía. Explica las estrategias probadas para reducir los gases de efecto invernadero y fomentar la transición a una economía baja en carbono. También ofrece una int…
Alison
Energy is a prerequisite for daily operations, industrial production, transportation, and economic growth. It enables and fosters every element of modern life. However, utilising some energy sources, such as fossil fuels, has consequences, such as producing pollutants that may harm the environment.…
Open Education Consortium
A comprehensive introduction to existing and emerging energy technologies and their applications. (Taught in Mandarin)
Alison
As fuel prices increase and as the world’s fossil fuel deposits become depleted, governments worldwide are pushing manufacturers to design and produce more electric vehicles. As a result, car manufacturers are looking for automotive engineers who have a background in electric vehicles. Are engineer…
Alison
The need to protect and preserve the environment is increasing exponentially. A safe and healthier environment is paramount for human health and psychological wellbeing. Due to human activities such as the combustion of fossil fuel, cutting down of forests and more, significant negative environment…
