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The Environmental Performance of Three Different Types of Light Bulb

the choice which is deemed to be the most polluting and forcing the use of the alternatives; compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs) and ...

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...

The Dangerous Nature of the Earth's Energy

mean they are not dangerous. Earthquakes, which are natural occurrences, kill hundreds if not thousands of people and ruin homes,...

Monopolies - Profits and Pricing

that the firm will make it is necessary to look at the average total cost. The average total cost is the fixed and the marginal co...

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...

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...

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...

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 ...

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...

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...

Fossil Fuels v. Solar

This paper presents an argument that solar energy will and should replace fossil fuels in the future. Three pages in length, two s...

Factors Affecting Man's Ability to Eventually Colonize Other Planets

Can humans eventually adapt to the point that they could successfully colonize other planets? This paper discusses mutation and a...

Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station

The Chilean earthquake's energy was 512 times that in Haiti yet Chile experienced a fraction of casualties and devastation. Why? T...

Need to Secure Energy

This paper discusses energy sources and their infrastructures and the consequences of a terrorist attack on those infrastructures....

Options in Green Building

Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design LEED is one option in accomplishing a green building initiative. There are three so...

How Should Coca-Cola Compete in the Alternate Beverage Market?

Coca Cola may be the leader in the soft drinks market, but it is in second place in the global alterative beverage market, and thi...

Energy Crises Past and Present

In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at the energy crisis. Comparisons are made between the current crisis and that faced b...

Emerging Biotechnologies

In a paper of eight pages, the writer looks at biotechnologies. Agricultural, medicinal, and energy applications are examined. Pap...

Computer Vulnerabilities in the Energy Industry

Cyber security is an important issue within the energy sector. The Stuxnet targeting of Iranian nuclear facilities demonstrated th...

Defense Science Board Study

A Task Force of the Defense Science Board analyzed the energy strategies of the Department of Defense and found the Department had...

Plant Animal Man and the Ability to Use the Sun for Energy

This paper considers whether or not the research on mollusks acquiring photosynthesis has been refuted. There are three sources i...

Energy from the Wind

to more than 60 m" over this period (Burton, et al 7). With the advancements that have been made in wind power technology, it has ...

Impact Higher Fuel And Energy Costs On Business

segments: economic, demographic, socio-cultural, global, technological and political/legal (Hanson et al. 2008). These can be vie...

Sempra Energy

the closing prices. If we look at the share price there is a general decline, with a dip and then an increase over the release per...

Tsakos Energy Navigation 2002 through 2005 Financial Performance

annual accounts. There are a number of ratios we can consider. We will start with profitability. The first ratio is the gross pr...

Hotels and Energy Management Systems

Before describing the benefits of EMS, its a good idea to first define what EMS is and what it does. In its...

Theory and a Solar Energy Overview

to do with the materials used that will collect, retain, store and distribute solar energy. Passive systems are either incorporate...

Comparative Analysis of The Great Work by Thomas Berry and Sacred Energies by Daniel C. Maguire

every single day. Apparently women comprise the vast majority of the impoverished all around the world. Perhaps less than one perc...