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Geothermal Energy

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

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...

Energy LLC

equates to a sole proprietorship in terms of the liability responsibility of the partners, whereas an LLC provides all the benefit...

BOTSWANA: AN OVERVIEW

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

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. ...

Corporate Social Responsibility And Energy Management

which formed the core aspects of social responsibility today; these are the charity principle and stewardship principle (Frederick...

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...

QUESTIONS ABOUT ENERGY AND FUEL SOURCES

be used when it comes to someone who is running a fever. The fever, itself, isnt the illness. Rather, the fever is the bodys expen...

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...

An Analysis of the 1986 Film 'Crossroads'

A research paper consisting of 4 pages, five questions pertaining to the film are asked and answered and the opening and closing s...

Fuel Cells

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

Hydraulic Fracking - Yes or Np

America's energy production system has not kept up with demand, which has led to importing more and more foreign oil. This needs t...

The Potential of the Energy Drink Market

already competes with. The major competitor is Red Bull, which has 43% of the market in terms of dollar sales and 30% in terms of ...

The Marketing and Distribution of Red Bull

place in private, and the attempted on an invitation-only basis, but are then used in marketing, may be televised as seen with the...

Sources of Alternative Energy

comes down to appropriate and efficient design in an effort to utilize the most out of the sun and the suns path (Oikos 2010). Co...

Climate Change and Technology

in opinion over the last few decades, with a general acceptance that it is the human influences which is causing damage to the env...

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...

The Case of Pacific Hydro

countries who have agreed to making significant reductions in their carbon emissions, as such there is also the potential for trad...

Financial; Analysis of Theolia SA 2004 - 2007

the numerical values may appear to be unusual, therefore the focus of this financial analysis will be on the margins and ratios as...

THE ECONOMICS OF ENERGY: FLUCTUATING GAS PRICES

increases in crude oil, rather than the law of supply and demand (Andrews, 2007). Economists point out that gasoline deman...

Making Hospitals Eco-Friendly

2008). The hospital eventually spend over $1 million to change packaging to non-petroleum based materials and to make the facility...

Why Did Constantine The Great Choose To Build His Eastern Capital Where He Did?

sea and easily fortified by land was brilliant strategy. It commanded the trade route between the Mediterranean and the Black Sea...

Renewable vs Nonrenewable Energy

Some are renewable but others are not. The renewability question comes into play not just when considering the energy itself but ...

Expanding into Germany and Canada

need to find new premises or facilities in a new area. Therefore, the capacity of the existing facilities will need to be capable ...

Admission Essay

class directly and indirectly through peer learning and interaction, the commitment and dedication I have for the source and the d...

Sex and Renewable Energy Statistics

determine that the government is able to invest resources into the development of those new energy technologies which will yield s...

Comparing Solar Cells with Plant Cells

each material are different and diffuse between them, producing an "internal gradient in the electric field across the junction re...

MARATHON OIL AND QUESTIONS

Another thing Marathon can change is its storage methods - right now it really doesnt have any and must store its crude in undergr...

Energy Security and Cooperation - ASEAN and East Asia

with the political upheaval in the Middle East, which is a major supplier of energy related importers to the area. Prices are subj...