Dependence on Fossil Fuel The industrial nations have undert 
The industrial nations have undertaken a number of programs designed to reduce their dependence on
fossil fuel, and in part this has been a response to their ....
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Solar Power: An Economically Viable Energy Source
.... Once a
fossil fuel power plant is built, the consumer will ultimately absorb the major costs of this endeavor; the plant operator only fronts the start-up cost ....
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Global Warming and Lifestyle Change
.... As McKibben states: "SUVs essentially are machines for burning
fossil fuel that just happen to also move you and your stuff around" (2001, p. 325). ....
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Arguments Over Global Warming
.... Assuming that the current rates of growth of population and per capita
fossil fuel use continue into the future, and that deforestation occurs at its current ....
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Environmental Advantages of Nuclear Power
.... of fact, "Nuclear power plants, so far, are much safer (in terms of human lives lost) and less damaging to the environment than
fossil fuel-burning power plants ....
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Utility Industry Restructuring Since the end of
.... 48-50). Cogeneration involves directing waste
fossil fuel heat into production. Hence, cogeneration increases the efficiency of
fossil fuels. ....
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Pros and Cons of Solar Power
.... The 1980s are a time when environmental awareness has combined with the search for
fossil fuel alternatives (US Dept. of Energy, 1981). ....
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CARBON DIOXIDE AND THE GREENHOUSE EFFECT Scient
.... This increase is due in large part to the approximately 160 gigatons (160 billion tons) of CO2 emitted from
fossil fuel consumption. ....
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Entrepreneurship & Globalization
.... Fahrenheit, is an ongoing increase in the volume of global emissions of CO2 (carbon dioxide), produced by automobiles and other
fossil fuel-burning vehicles ....
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American Hegemony & Globalization
.... Fahrenheit, is an ongoing increase in the volume of global emissions of CO2 (carbon dioxide), produced by automobiles and other
fossil fuel-burning vehicles ....
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ALTERNATIVE FUEL SOURCES
.... comparative analyses of the costs of electricity produced from different sources in effect provides societal subsidies to
fossil fuel electricity generation. ....
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America's Dependence on Fossil Fuels
.... that, in the decade of the 1990s, the United States develop acceptable domestic alternative energy sources to both foreign and domes tic
fossil fuel sources. ....
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Synthetic Fuels
.... Arnold Kling (2003) maintains that in order to extract hydrogen from
fossil-
fuel feedstocks or water, energy must be used which "means that using hydrogen is ....
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Utility Infrastructures & Economic Restructuring
.... generation. For
fossil-
fuel plants, shifts in world oil prices could dramatically effect generation costs. Environmental concerns ....
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American Energy Consumption
.... Coal, a
fossil fuel like natural gas and petroleum, "is a sedimentary organic rock that contains more than 50 percent carbonaceous material by weight" and is ....
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Alternative Energy Sources
.... that, in the decade of the 1990s, the United States develop acceptable domestic alternative energy sources to both foreign and domestic
fossil fuel sources, in ....
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Global warming
.... greenhouse gases being given off. Therefore, we need to have drastic, immediate cutbacks in
fossil fuel use. Simple. And there are ways ....
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Process--Energy
.... constant dollars). These costs are comparable to costs of power obtained from fission and
fossil fuel plants. Estimated costs of ....
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Acid Rain in America: Broad Overview as as Environmental Problem
.... and by man-made sources involving emissions of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides into the air such as the emissions arising from
fossil fuel burning. ....
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Corporate Responsibility to the Environment
.... CFCs) in addition to approximately half of other gases such as nitrous oxides and tropospheric ozone and other pollutants related to
fossil fuel use. ....
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Hybrid Vehicles
.... It usually consists of a
fossil fuel-burning engine combined with an electrical system consisting of a motor, a generator, and a battery. ....
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The conventional gasoline engine
.... It usually consists of a
fossil fuel-burning engine combined with an electrical system consisting of a motor, a generator, and a battery. ....
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Ozone Layer Depletion and Its Effects Human act
.... Quality, 1982, p. 3). The burning of
fossil fuel--oil, natural gas, and coal--release CO2 , about one-half of which appears to be retained in the atmosphere. ....
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Environmental Health Regulations in US and Canada
.... The third response category involved the generation of increased amounts of electrical energy from non-
fossil fuel-burning plants. ....
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Alaska
.... Besides cost effectiveness of using renewable energy resources, versus drilling for more
fossil fuel in a pristine wildlife area, there is the concern of the ....
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Environmental Health Regulation INTRODUCTION This research ...
.... The third response category involved the generation of increased amounts of electrical energy from non
fossil fuel burning plants. ....
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Should the US Sign the Kyoto Protocol?
.... Fahrenheit, is an ongoing increase in the volume of global emissions of CO2 (carbon dioxide), produced by automobiles and other
fossil fuel-burning vehicles ....
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Drilling for Oil in Arctic National Wifelife Refuge
.... In the midst of this apparent wealth of
fossil fuel is one of the last vestiges of wildlife refuge in the United States, a fact that has been consistently ....
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Introduction Toyota Motor Company is rapidly beco
.... This is driven in part by a desire to reduce
fossil fuel consumption and in part as a response to the desire by many nations to reduce their automobile ....
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Drilling for Oil in ANWR
.... In the midst of this apparent wealth of
fossil fuel is one of the last vestiges of wildlife refuge in the United States, a fact that has been consistently ....
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