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Global Warming And Alternative Energy
1,056 wordsPeople are inflicting major damage to the Earths environment, and if we dont do anything to stop the destruction soon, the results could be devastating. Most people know about global warming and think it may be a serious problem in the future. What most people dont understand is that global warming is happening now, and we are already feeling some of its destructive power. Because of the dangerous effects of global warming, alternative energy sources need to be aggressively pursued. Finding and ...
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Arab Israeli Conflict Make More Money
1,847 wordsDependence on Foreign Oil and Its Effects on American Foreign Policy Back before the 70 s oil from the Middle East was very cheep, and in North America, it was about $ 4 a barrel. But then, the leaders of the Middle East discovered that everyone needed their oil, so they formed OPEC (Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries). Practically overnight, they jacked up the prices of oil by limiting the supply. This was the first oil crisis. It lasted for a while, but then they got greedy, and sta...
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President And Vice President Sources Of Energy
1,476 wordsThe rising cost of electricity and how it affects consumers in the Puget Sound. Puget sound receives it s energy from a number of different sources, namely, hydroelectric, fossil fuels and nuclear. Consumers in the Puget Sound have weathered the misery of massive price increases that have been passed on to them by the power consortium's. This is primarily due to, energy de-regulation in California, increased demand, increased profit margins by energy companies, drought and very effective lobbyis...
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Energy Crisis Energy Sources
582 wordsEnvironmentalism In The Sixties In the late 1960 s to 1970 s, Americans realized that industry was doing serious damage to air, water, and the earth itself, the most essential natural resources. The whole awareness of the damage being done to the environment stemmed out from the energy crisis of the 1970 s. The energy crisis was a slap-in-the-face for America. They needed to realize the harm that was being done to the natural resources and their decreasing availability as a result. With the decr...
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Persian Gulf War U S Foreign Policy
2,431 wordsThe Importance of Oil In U. S. Foreign Policy Introduction During the oil and energy crisis of the mid- 1970 s Americans became painfully aware of the consequences of the United States dependence on foreign sources of oil. Unfortunately, research and exploration for alternative sources of oil in North America has not been pursued vigorously enough to cease such foreign dependence. As a result, in the mid- 1990 s Americans find themselves in the same precarious position as they were during the 19...
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Nuclear Power Plants Form Of Energy
1,687 wordsOur planet is home to over five billion people, all consuming natural resource, and most producing finished goods. From bicycles to automobiles and houses to skyscrapers, this constant production takes an immense amount of energy. Not only human energy, but electricity too. It is need to power the assembly lines that make bicycles and automobiles. Its essential to run your home appliances, and business computers, and its all produced using similar methods. You heat water to produce steam, which ...
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