Fun Facts
Clean Tech
Clean Tech pt.2
100
When was the first Earth Day?


April 22th, 1970

100

Why should we tax nonrenewable energy sources?

To narrow the price gap between dirty and clean energy. 

100

What are two "winning" groups from our proposal?

Research Industries

Public health organizations

Clean energy industries

Tech and innovation companies

Developed countries with pollution problems

Consumers in the long run



200

How tall is Alan? (answers within 3 inches count)


4 foot 11 inches (as of May 2025)

200

Name 3 sources of renewable energy

Any 3 of:

Solar, Wind, Geothermal, Hydro, Wave, etc.

200

What was our proposal's name?

Project Chillax


300

What do you call a boomerang that doesn't come back?

A stick

300

Which conventional energy source produces the most CO2

Coal

300

Why did we prioritize buildings over transportation for electrification?

  • Building upgrades (heat pumps, insulation, etc.) are extremely cost-effective

  • Transportation requires bigger infrastructure changes (EVs, public transit)