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Milky Way Explored

and sometimes answering, an enormous range of questions about masses, ages, brightness, chemical compositions, and the formation a...

Harrison-Keyes E-books Case Study

very successful. A similar opportunity now exists for the publishing industry. There is a great future potential, in the Memo fr...

Public Transportation and the Use of Compressed Natural Gas

major arena in which compressed natural gas stands to make its impact is in public transportation. This is a fact with a great dea...

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...

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" ...

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...

The Advantages and Disadvantages of Using Expatriates Rather Than Host Country Nationals to Staff Foreign Subsidiaries

and Goshall, 1989). Antal (2000) argues that in order to develop the skills and ability to respond to these challenges there are ...

Fuel Cells

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

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...

BOTSWANA: AN OVERVIEW

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

Renewable Energy - The Pressing Need

focus on developing more oil resources, or developing renewable energy sources? you must consider reasons both for and against you...

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. ...

Geothermal Energy Usage on a Wide Scale is Not Practical

and space heating are fed from geothermal sources (137). The California Geysers project is the worlds largest geothermal electric...

Energy Policies of the European Union

has been declining, the level was only 50% of the budget in Framework Programme I that took place between 1984-7, which amounted t...

California Energy Issues

In five pages the shortage of energy in California is evaluated in terms of whether or not it is a crisis or simply a challenge to...

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...

Geothermal Energy

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

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...

Conservation Trends and Energy Consumption

United States is embroiled in another Middle East conflict. The average consumer usually finds out about the problems with oil whe...

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...

How to Decrease Foreign Energy Dependency of the U.S.

disruptions. If the flow of energy products into the United States is disrupted, it threatens the countrys economic and energy se...

Energy Sector and Market Regulation

for Dominion Virginia Powers profit," published in the Daily Press on September 7, 2003, it is noted that deregulation of the indu...

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...

Technology Ideas

in the US in 2005 there was a record year, a total of 409,532 patent applications were filed and 165,485 patents were issued, this...

Comparing the American and French Revolutions in Terms of Causative Factors

reforms to France, however, it did not make France a democracy. The socioeconomic structure of pre-Revolutionary France was at th...

A Revised Computer System and the Problems of Audio Visual Corporation

cut down on extra time and money the company did not need to be spending. In order to eliminate these wasted resources, Audio Vis...