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Two Economics Questions

more due in 2012 (ConEdison, 2012). This information was found out by looking at the firms web site and reading their annual repor...

SOL RESEARCH BUSINESS PLAN

grids - you can have the greatest photovoltaics in the world, but if you cant get the power to the homes, they dont make sense. As...

The Development of a Solar Trash Compactor by SPC

The writer examines the case of Seahorse Power Company, whose founder, John Pross, has developed a solar powered trash compactor....

Energy: Electricity

involves the fact that energy contained in one place will ultimately disperse outward. As one author notes, "Energy spontaneously ...

Need for Energy Alternatives

In ten pages the necessity for making the transition to an energy source that is sustainable is considered in this overview....

First Solar Inc.

commercial solar power projects and the company is undertaking international expansion as well as domestic expansion, two producti...

The Impact of Tourism on Biodiversity

Ive seen plenty of people mixing with nature, and nature getting the worst of it," she writes (Waltzman, 2001, p. 36) She...

Sustainable Tourism and Tourist Behavior

has created a synergistic consequence with regard to the amount of land destroyed each and every year in the countrys parks. "The...

An Examination of Avis

In the survey of loyalty in the different sectors a points scheme is used, Avis achieved 119 point out if 120 (Avis, 2001). In ter...

Fuel Cells

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

Global Warming and the Environment in General

the mean temperature of the planet has been rising, and "human activity is a significant contributing factor in changing mean glob...

Mining Uranium in Kakadu National Park

effected by the Mining Management Act (ERA, 2002). These are the primary tool by which operations are controlled. At the t...

Basic Informational Overview of Japan

past decade, Japan has been experiencing a period of slow economic growth, and has taken important steps towards economic deregula...

Biography of Wisconsin's District 1 Representative Paul Ryan

former Vice Presidential candidate Jack Kemp and former U.S. Drug Czar Bill Bennett, and as a Legislative Director in the U.S. Sen...

Surface Mining Rapes the Landscape

Once virtually abandoned, surface mining for coal has made a resurgence after the energy crisis. Previously known as strip mining,...

The Practice of Corporate Governance at British Petroleum (BP)

British Petroleum, which now incorporates Amaco, is highly active within the energy sector, specifically the oil industry. The wri...

Environment and Energy Policy

In five pages international environmental worries and the energy policy of the United States are explored. Three sources are cite...

The Energy Crisis in California and the Impacts on Education

with the state Capitol in order to "protect schools from shocks generated by Californias energy crisis" (Anonymous #2 PG). The ve...

Environmental and Energy Tax Provisions

the fact that a "tax credit reduces tax dollar-for-dollar," while a deduction "only removes a percentage of the tax that is owed" ...

Enhancing Energy Efficiency in HVAC Systems

steam through a maze of pipes throughout the building. Boilers still are in use in many instances, but other approaches have beco...

Energy LLC

equates to a sole proprietorship in terms of the liability responsibility of the partners, whereas an LLC provides all the benefit...

Corporate Social Responsibility and Energy Management

This 14 page paper is written in two parts. The first part examines the concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR), defining...

Corporate Social Responsibility And Energy Management

which formed the core aspects of social responsibility today; these are the charity principle and stewardship principle (Frederick...

VALERO, CODE OF BUSINESS CONDUCT SYSTEM INQUIRY AND HOW IT'S USED

good idea to understand the ethics by which the company operates. We can determine this through examining the companys ethics. ...

BOTSWANA: AN OVERVIEW

government (CIA World Factbook, 2008). Khama is a member of the BDP (Botswana Democratic Party) Central Committee, which is consid...

Energy Concerns

to fossil fuels, yet many people consider fossil fuels a non-renewable resource. Although things die and become a part of the reso...

Geothermal Energy

the footprint we leave on the world. Geothermal energy is made possible because of the heat differential that exists betwee...

Feasible Alternative Represented by Nuclear Energy

per cent below 1990 levels" (Environment Canada, 2002). The Kyoto Protocol was really in a state of limbo until October 22, 2004...

Designing and Building an Energy Efficient Home

range (Passive). The "building envelope" is a term that is used to denote how the roof, walls, windows, floors and internal walls ...

Overview of Home Energy Production Issue

could equal out. More importantly, though, the use of this type of equipment would have a marked impact on the overall dependence...