report we are going to talk about the fuel cell cars and the issues with burning gasoline and its causing global warming. Iwill cover how we have alturnatives in transportation and the pros and cons of each of them. Global warming is a serious problem that the world is facing. Did you know that global warming increases the average tempature of the earths surface? This is due to the burning of fossil fules like coal‚ natural gases‚ and oil. These fossil fuels are what we burn in gasoline engines
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ABSTRACT MODELING THE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON WATER RESOURCES CASE STUDY: ARKANSAS RIVER BASIN IN COLORADO There is mounting evidence that amount of carbon dioxide is being increased which can lead to changing the global climate drastically during this century. Climate change can have important effect on the water resources and water demand like urban and agriculture uses. The effects of climate change have been explored in the Arkansas River Basin in Colorado which is one of the major
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Literature Review Poverty and its Impact on Human Trafficking Many articles have addressed human trafficking and its relation to poverty from multiple perspectives. According to Logan‚ Walker‚ & Hunt‚ extreme poverty is the most important factor in an individual being a target for trafficking (2009). The details of an interview with two women from Indonesia‚ provides insight into the struggle that victims of trafficking may endure. The two women interviewed expressed how they sought financial opportunity
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autos an additional 100 years? Will we raze our forests for our energy needs? I certainly hope our country will never come to those conclusions. However‚ someone must make a conclusion hopefully toward an alternate fuel source. The fuel source I would propose is biomass fuel derived from hemp. Hemp is the world’s most versatile plant. It actually improves the soil in which it grows‚ without chemical fertilizers‚ while choking out weeds by virtue of its fast dense growth. According to the
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Human Impact On the Passenger Pigeon The passenger pigeon (Ectopistes migratorius) was a unique species and was probably the most horrible example of human-caused extinction in history. There had been around three to five billion passenger pigeons‚ the total number of birds to be found in the United States today. The last passenger pigeon alive‚ named Martha‚ died on September 1‚ 1914 at the Cincinnati Zoo. Humans have always had a huge impact on their surroundings and when the Europeans arrived
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The Impact of FMLA (Family and Medical Leave Act) on Human Resources Ehren Hayes Final Research Project GB520 – 06 Dr. Pellettiere Introduction According to the United States Department of Labor (DOL)‚ The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) of 1993 mandates that employers who have 50 or more employees living within 75 miles of the worksite‚ must provide a minimum of 12 weeks of unpaid job protected leave. The employee must have worked for the organization for a minimum of
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The Impact of Microorganisms on Human Affairs What is microbiology? Microbiology is the study of microorganisms or microbes. The word micro means small in Greek‚ implying that microbes are very minute or small life forms that cannot be seen with just the naked eye. One would need a microscope to see these small life forms. Microbes are everywhere and have a large impact on the world. It all started when one of the most important discoveries in history was made in 1665. Englishman‚ Robert Hooke
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Water: Adapting to a New Normal In Sandra Postel article she explains the impact Lack of water will have on Humans and the environment. She begins the article by stating that‚ “our water problem turns out to be much more worrisome than our energy problem” (Postel 1). She goes on to explain that human activity‚ the increase in global warming temperatures and humans altering of our natural waterways are the blame for the water problem. She gives examples of natural water
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Human Impact And Population The negative human impacts on harbor seals are devastating‚ and there are yet to be any major positive impacts. In the 1900s‚ fur traders would hunt harbor seal pups that were less than four weeks old for their fine coats‚ which were highly valued. This led to a decrease in the harbor seal population. Harbor seals were also hunted by salmon fishermen who saw the seals as competitors for the fish. After a while many harbor seal populations had to abandon traditional haul-out
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Fuel is one of the important resources in our society. We use the fuels to support our living‚ produce electricity‚ heat homes‚ and operate machinery. Since the fuel is a limited resource‚ the fuel scarcity will be a big issue in the future. The price of the gasoline is currently on the rise. NASCAR cut the volume of fuel cell from twenty gallons to thirteen gallons each car. There is a high demand for a new energy. After the issue of fuel crisis was brought up‚ the society started to be interested
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