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LEED, ECONOMICS AND GAPS

example, that a building constructed to LEED certification status in 2000 may still be at 2000 status, even if the newer building ...

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...

Images and Energies of Apollo and Dionysus

the purpose of allowing the repressed feminine or nurturing side of man to come forth and for the brutal or aggressive side of wom...

Baseball Players, Training Programs, and Balance of Energy Systems

participation in all sporting activities, and therefore this fitness level could be said to be common to all. However, the way in ...

The Environmental Impact of Using Alternative Energy Sources

It was determined that not only did the planet harbor external thermal and dynamic energy, but it had that same activity internall...

College Aesthetic in 'Lumpy Gravy' by Frank Zappa

far more closely aligned to the established traditions of the avant garde in Europe. It is not too far of a reach to even refer to...

Gas Turbine Energy and the Brayton Cycle

In five pages this paper examines gas turbine energy in a consideration of how the Brayton cycle operates. Three sources are cite...

Acid Rain Anthropomorphic Causes, Remedies, and Ecological Effects

In twenty four pages acid rain is examined in terms of its anthropomorphic causes along with its envrionmental effects with a sugg...

Cells and the Transfer of Energy

process as natural process require different types of energy. Without this ability of energy to change its firm life would not exi...

Transportation, Public vs. Private

from sheer numbers. Cars us an incredible amount of our natural resources -- not just oil, but all the material needed to make a c...

Energy Crisis of the State of California

that SDG&E wound up contracting with a power plant at rates that were much higher than those of other energy distributors in Calif...

U.S. Energy Policy

The view that the Republicans tend to favor is that the U.S. needs its own supply of energy to meet the demand of its...

Alternative Energy Sources and Sustainable Development

to reduce carbon-based emissions to 5 percent below 1990 levels by 2008 to 2012.2 There is still disagreement over whether ...

Electric Utility Industry Deregulation

In twelve pages the market impacts of dergulating Duke Energy, Enron, and Southern Company are examined. Fourteen sources are cit...

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...

Gas Prices Assessed Econometrically

to modern business. OPEC began increasing oil prices less than two years later; the country and indeed the entire developed world...

The Switch to Sustainable Methods for Environmental Protection: A Cost-Benefit Analysis for the State of California

with a plan for the future. What will people in the future do when oil resources run out? Some contend that those people will have...

American Public Policies

The rate with which healthcare technology has evolved has coupled with demographic changes to result in an extremely taxed system....

Various Science Questions

entire process unpredictable. The three particles that make up every atom include the proton, neutron and electron. The di...

Culture and Energy Efficiency

true. When significant problems of living arise, the relationship between human beings and their environments, along with strateg...

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...

The Good Ship "Lead Balloon"

aluminum alloy." One of the problems is that the Saturn 5 was built by a bunch of different contractors, and there is now no compl...

Alaska's Drilling for Oil Controversy

In a paper consisting of 5 pages this paper discusses the controversial practice of drilling for oil in Alaska in terms of a possi...

Environmental and Cost Effectiveness of Energy Efficient Homes

In eleven pages energy efficient homes are examined in terms of various types that are the most environmentally friendly and cost ...

"Flags Of Our Fathers" - A Photograph's Ability To Shape Popular Perception Of An Event

film" (Johnson, 2006). The events leading up to the celebrated were no more monumental to the overall atmosphere than most any o...

Continuing Power Crisis in California

amount of finger pointing going on in California as to who is responsible for this most recent energy shortage. Nonetheless, few ...

A Biography of Alessandro Volta

In five pages this paper discusses the life and scientific contributions of electrical energy pioneer Alessandro Volta. There are...

20th Century Energy in the Cubism Art of Georges Braque and Poetry of Carl Sandburg

In 5 pages this paper compares Braque's Houses at L'Estaque painting with Carl Sandburg's 'Chicago' poem in a consideration of how...

California Energy and the Impact of Supply and Demand

In five pages this paper discusses California's energy in a consideration of electric power price elasticity and the impact of sup...