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    Electric Cooperatives: Powering Potential Elease Holmes‚ Jason/Jennifer Holmes‚ 696 Nubia Rd. Westmoreland TN‚ (615) 888-3018 Portland High School‚ Helena Baier‚ 861 words Ping! Zing! Zap! Ding! “Finally my machine is finished!” exclaimed Lizzy. Lizzy had been working for the past year to create a device to let her travel between dimensions‚ and finally all her hard work had paid off. “Now to test it” she said in an excited voice.

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    http://factsanddetails.com/world.php?itemid=1541&catid=51&subcatid=326 Chevron: Industry Analysis Threat of New Entrants The threat of new entrants is extremely low due to several factors. First‚ the oil industry which consists of thousands of oil and oil service companies throughout the world is an extremely large market. “According to the Department of Energy (DOE)‚ Fossil fuels which include coal‚ oil‚ and natural gas make up more than 85% of the energy consumed in the U.S. as of 2008”

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    Sustainability Lab

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    The Sustainability Lab introduced what defines sustainability and how important it is in any environment through the simulation of a fictional island environment. It showcased what steps and requirements are needed to maintain an environment without it plunging into deterioration‚ plagued with barely a few to none resources to unlimited desires. Subsequently‚ both the data table and the graph display a direct correlation between the number of people in the island environment and the number of water

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    The role of Biofuels

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    energy‚ such as hydro‚ wind and solar power. Brazil is having a prominent position on the renewable energy sector due several reasons. Around 75% of Brazilian Electricity is produced through renewable energy. This is basically due to the huge hydroelectricity infrastructure installed in the Country. But not only hydroenergy is prominent in Brazil. Brazilian biofuel production is also an example of sustainable energy generation for the world. The favourable combination of available natural resources

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    Air Quality: Air pollution – contamination of the environment by any chemical‚ physical or biological agent Mostly affected by transportation – pollution result from incomplete combustion of fuel How to know how air pollution is affecting people? From hospitals… X% of respiratory diseases affected from air pollution. This percentage is standard given from US research but has correction factors Causes of Air pollution: 1. Natural Sources: a. Forest fires b. Dust storms c. Climate conditions

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    The Franklin Dam

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    The Franklin Dam Franklin Dam The Franklin Dam or Gordon-below-Franklin Dam project was an attempt to dam the Gordon River in Tasmania‚ Australia‚ for the purposes of hydroelectricity. This would have subsequently destroyed the environmentally sensitive Franklin River‚ which joined the Gordon nearby. During the campaign against the dam‚ both areas were World Heritage listed. Over the five years between the announcement of the dam proposal in 1978 and the axing of the plans in 1983‚ there

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    Energy Alternatives

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    (Rosenthal‚ 2010). This compared to 10.1 percent in the United States (U.S. Energy Administration‚ 2010). In addition‚ Italy exceeded the U. S. in solar panel installation this year (Gipe‚ 2010) and China is now the world ’s largest producer of hydroelectricity (Business Green‚ 2010). The difference between renewable and nonrenewable energy as far as their effects on the environment is substantial as the renewable energies such as sun‚ wind‚ and tidal energies create no pollutants and are a continuing

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    lines. 2b. Energy Consumption in service sectors and in industrial sectors 2c. Energy consumption in the Agriculture Sector 3. Recycling. 3a. Role of recycling in energy consumption 4. Use of renewable energy sources 4a. Hydroelectricity 4b. Wind power 4c. Solar energy 4d. Geothermal energy 4e. Biomass and biofuels. 5. Conclusion 6. List of references Possible solutions to Energy crisis in India Vijayalaxmi B Baligar Dept of Physics K.Sc.D‚ KUD- 580001

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    Sustainable Living

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    Yussuf Kabiru Abayomi University Of Ilorin‚ Department of Biochemistry (300Level) 02/10/2012 sustainable living Sustainable living is a lifestyle that attempts to reduce an individual ’s or society ’s use of the earth ’s natural resources and his/her own resources. Practitioners of sustainable living often attempt to reduce their “carbon footprint” by altering methods of transportation‚ energy consumption and diet. Proponents of sustainable living aim to conduct their lives in ways that are

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    Terrorism Terrorism means to use violence to affright people for political resoluteness. It is also misused to organization or provides to minify the spirit of others. In prescribe to occurrence one’s sentiment. This one is the most serve-problem of the present age that people; all over the land as advisable as the undivided Gear Class are protection this devilishness. The essential causes of terrorism are exclusive to egest the political spot of the glob in sure. Terrorism becomes or may embellish

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