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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...

Culture and Energy Efficiency

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

Answers to five questions concering Photosynthesis and Other Topics

300 feet of water so how could anything live in the depths of the ocean? In 1977, scientists discovered hot springs on an undersea...

American Public Policies

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

A Plan for Dealing With Global Environmental Problems

taken in the remediation of global impacts is the move towards alternative energy forms such as solar, wind, and geothermal. Many...

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...

Energy At The Crossroads by Vaclav Smil

of coal, gas, renewable energy sources and nuclear power. By contrast, however, one who is aware of the damaging impact these res...

Nuclear Energy Waste Disposal and the Role of Russia

twenty-eight people died within four months from radiation or thermal burns, nineteen have since died, approximately nine more dea...

Frozen Foods Industry and Energy Conservation

energy reduction initiative, 2004). The energy conservation project at Kraft "illustrates just how much changing opinions concerni...

Comparing Marathon Oil and Valero Energy

5,000 retail outlets that the company does not own. The company has a total level of 22,068 employees and with an income...

In the Environment Have Aesthetics Become More Important than Overall Environmental Development?

Cumberland News, 2005). Additional concerns surround the impact of the wind turbine proposal, a proposal that includes turbines u...

Have Aesthetics Become More Important Than Conservation in the Environmental Balancing Act?

Cumberland News, 2005). Additional concerns surround the impact of the wind turbine proposal, a proposal that includes turbines u...

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...

Mergers; Texaco and Chevron

that competitive advantage to the newly formed merger or parent company. It is true that in the competitive market the newer compa...

Weight Study Proposal

feel lethargic, further disinclining the individual to exercise, which escalates the problem. In regards to population, all age gr...

Running For A Seat In the U.S. House Of Representatives

will be addressing political concerns as opposed to focusing upon the war being waged between Democrats and Republicans. Th...

"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...

Fuel Cells as an Alternate Energy Source

terms of our energy choices we should look not just to one energy source but rather towards a carefully selected group of renewabl...

Existence of God

goodness and evil. They are the opposite ends of a pendulum. If God existed there would be no observable evil. Since we know there...

Knowing About How to Use Energy and Life Differences

and carbon dioxide annually into the atmosphere, there is a great need to develop a safer, more environmentally-friendly source by...

Controlling Weight, Diet, and Physical Fitness

One pound of body weight is the equivalent of 3500 calories (The Fitness Club, 2001). The individual who consumes more calories t...

Diminishing Oil Resource Problems

usage and more extensive exploitation of natural resources (Kline 125). It also includes significant rates of consumption and wast...

Wireless Sensor Networks and New Power Sources

other renewable forms of power. This is a form of power that has been explored for many types of power usage and as a renewable so...

Future and the Importance of Renewable Energy

we must factor in such considerations as equipment and production costs and these can vary significantly according to the industry...

Company Formation of DaimlerChrysler AG

in Germany, the company falls under the Stock Corporation German law (DaimlerChrysler, 2005g). There are three separate bodies inv...

Bad Press Recipient Exxon Mobile

Standard Oil Company of New Jersey (Exxon) and Standard Oil Company of New Jersey (Mobile) (Exxon Mobile, 2005). CURRENT BAD PRESS...

Analysis of Amerada Hess US Energy Company

indication of success, for this we need to look at profits and the profit margin. The first figure that may be considered is that ...

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...

Ireland's Wind Farms and Planning Permission Difficulties

should not be erected where they may "adversely impact on residential or visual amenities or archaeological heritage or where site...

Pricing Controls and Price Equilibrium

is, it represents the price where both sellers and buyers are happy with both price and quantity (GCSE economics, 2004). For examp...