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Biodiesel Fuels

quite competitive with petroleum-based fuel (Pahl 65). However, as yet, biodiesel is not competitively priced with the petroleum...

The Attractiveness Of Biomass Fuels For The United States

petroleum diesel by virtue of its use in compression-ignition engines; as such, it presents no damaging effects when mixed as a tw...

Alternative Fuels

as a "waste" product of combustion. Electric battery power was touted some years ago, though the early models treated only ...

Fuel Cells

An 8 page paper discussing the economics and problems of hydrogen fuel cells as power plants for cars. Jay Leno praises the BMW H...

Hedging and Airline Profitability

be used for a number of reasons, Corman (1996) notes that there are potential benefits to managing Cash flow for some hedging prac...

Strategic Planning for Qantas Airways

organizational design. From this perspective, organizations are viewed as systems constructed to achieve goals (Freeman, 1999). ...

Solar Energy Advantages and Fossil Fuels' Problems

In twenty pages this report discusses the problems associated with fossil fuels an argues that solar energy is a far more advantag...

Hydrogen Fuel as a Renewable Energy Source

studies and analyses of the subject that prove quite the contrary (Renewable Energy Benefits). In fact, the added benefits of usi...

Gas Alternatives No. 2

In a paper that contains five pages the advantages and disadvantages of two alternative fuel sources hydrogen fuel cells and elect...

An Overview of Fuel Cell Technology

electrons back from the external circuit to the catalyst, where they can recombine with the hydrogen ions and oxygen to form water...

A Quantitative Study of Airline Profitability and Fuel Hedging

paragraph helps the student provide an overview of the issue of fuel hedging. Hedging, as a generality, is a common investment tac...

Alternative Fuels

can be hazardous to human health. As might be expected, the US uses far more petroleum based products than it does...

Smart Car Marketing Plan

Analysis Smart has been available in Europe for several years, but it only now is coming into the US. There is a...

The Airline Industry; Economic Analysis

This is a global phenomenon. This increase can be seen in terms of both freight and passengers. Here we can see a comparison in th...

Impact Higher Fuel And Energy Costs On Business

segments: economic, demographic, socio-cultural, global, technological and political/legal (Hanson et al. 2008). These can be vie...

NEO-NAZISM IN THE UNITED STATES: AN OVERVIEW

(Phillips, 2007, 70). In this paper, well trace the origins of Neo-Nazism in the U.S., point out its views, and give an...

Alternative Automobiles

electricity for power, but because it uses gas as well, it is able to make the long trips (Wouk, Retseck & Johnson, 1997). Of cour...

Fuel Cells

a practical solution for the long run. Fuel cells are an important enabling technology for the hydrogen economy and have the pote...

Operations Management Calculations

too long to make an analysis of it viable when undertaking all the other tasks of everyday life and setting up a business. When ...

Climate Change and Technology

in opinion over the last few decades, with a general acceptance that it is the human influences which is causing damage to the env...

US Economy, 2008

trillion as the forecast GDP in both February and March 2008, and a slight increase to $14.403 trillion in April 2008 (U.S. Gross ...

Climate Change

there is only so much oil and no more. When it will run out is a completely unknown factor. A report by BP suggested that oil woul...

Bio-fuels; An Economic Perspective

industry may be seen as an oligopoly with the concerted effort of suppliers to work in order to control the supply The need for ...

Economic Profile : Airline Industry

of airline tickets affects the demand. Rubin and Joy (2005) reported that the demand elasticity for leisure travel is 2.4, which i...

Americans Obsession With Gasoline

molecules are broken up into lighter molecules by means of heat, pressure, and sometimes catalysts" (Bellis, 2009). This process...

Reducing Petroleum Dependence

discussed more fully below. The second consideration that must be made when contemplating how to reduce and mitigate the...

Influences That Impact on Supply and Demand within the Aviation Industry

flux, with both the supply of the product varying, and the amount of demand also fluctuating due to other related factors. If we c...

Fuel Hedging and Airlines - Are the costs Greater than the Benefits?

questions to be addressed with the research is to assess whether or not it is in the interests of the shareholders, assuming they ...

Should Airlines Hedge their Fuel Purchases?

the firm to the relevant stakeholders (Chyssides and Kaler, 1998). When looking at the way airlines in particular operate prote...

MITIGATION PLAN: DECREASING USE OF FOSSIL FUELS/FOREIGN OIL

is quite likely. However, there are two issues pertaining to fossil fuels. First, as theyre not a renewable source, once th...