Understanding Electricity Generation and Environmental Impacts

I'd like to know what you already know before we get started on our new topic: energy. Please answer the following questions to the best of your ability. Don't use Google or any other search engines, please. Right now, there are no wrong answers as long as you write something relevant.

Question 1

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How is electricity generated? Discuss the various methods and technologies used in the production of electrical energy.

Question 2

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Describe the environmental impacts of renewable versus non-renewable energy sources. What are the advantages and disadvantages of each in terms of sustainability and ecological footprint?

Question 3

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How does Tucson, Arizona, obtain its electrical energy? Identify the mix of energy sources used and any initiatives in place for incorporating renewable energy.

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