Acronyms Flashcards by Kyle Fender

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BTU

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British Thermal Unit

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CAFÉ

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Corporate Average Fuel Economy

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CCC

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Civilian Conservation Core

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CCS

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Carbon Capture and Storage

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CFL

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Compact Fluorescent Lamp/Light

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DOE

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Department of Energy

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EPA

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Environmental Protection Agency

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HC

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Hydrocarbons

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ICE

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Internal Combustion Engine

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IPCC

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Intergovernmental panel on Climate Change

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IURC

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Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission

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KWH

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Kilowatt Hour

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LCA

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Life Cycle Approach

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LED

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Light-Emitting Diode

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LWR

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Light Water Reactor

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MANRRS

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Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources and Related Sciences

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MPG

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Miles Per Gallon

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NCSE

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National Council for Science and the Environment

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NEPA

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National Environmental Policy Act

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NOX

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Nitrogen Oxides

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NRCS

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Natural Resources Conservation Service

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OPEC

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Organization for Petroleum Exporting Countries

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Quad

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Quadrillion BTUs

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TVA

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Tennessee Valley Authority

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UMWA

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United Mine Workers of America

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UNFCC

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United Nations Framework Convention in Climate Change

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USGBC

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U.S. Green Building Council

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WPA

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Works Project Administration

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WWS

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Water and Wastewater Services

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EIA

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Energy Information Administration