Green Is the New Green Here at Adobe, we're proud to win the Platinum Certification Award from the U.S. Green Building Council for our work in energy savings and greening up the company. We're also proud we were the first office building in the worl Continue Reading...
Microgeneration refers to small-scale, decentralized energy production systems that generate electricity or heat from renewable sources or waste resources ("Microgeneration," 2021). These systems are typically installed in homes, businesses, or commu Continue Reading...
Exploring the Future of Arab-Japan Relations in a Changing Energy LandscapeIntroductionIn an era of evolving energy landscapes and geopolitics, the future of Arab-Japan relations, particularly with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), is under scrutiny. T Continue Reading...
alternatives to traditional fossil fuels, and evaluate them based on their relative availability, renewability, and known environmental impacts. We begin with a baseline characterization of fossil fuels, and outline some of the factors contributing Continue Reading...
Economics of Energy There are different theories with respect to energy. Mearns argues that people should save energy, because there is a limit to how much proved reserves of hydrocarbons and there may even be limits to how much non-hydrocarbon ener Continue Reading...
Energy Sources: Energy Source Fuel (Coal)/Uranium Needed (tons) CO2 Emissions Sulfur Dioxide and Other Emissions (tons) Radioactivity mSv (millisievert) Solid Waste (tons) Accidents Coal Increased global warming and health effects. Nuclear Continue Reading...
Two possible sources of hydrogen fuel are the reforming of methane and the electrolysis of water."4 Both of these foregoing techniques, though, require additional energy to complete their respective processes. For example, reforming methane to creat Continue Reading...
DOD: Pursuing Alternative Energy Energy conservation and finding an appropriate energy solution is something that impacts nearly every field and profession, and is an issue which directly impacts the Department of Defense in a constant and lasting Continue Reading...
Physical Science: Energy How Energy Can be Converted from one Form to Another, With Examples "Energy" is defined as the capacity to produce changes within a system. Within a system, energy can be changed to a different state in order to perform wor Continue Reading...
Part of the problem is governmental intransigence. For the past eight years in particular, energy policy has been driven by the oil companies (Environmental News Service, 2008), resulting in clean energy having been sidelined. Another reason is that Continue Reading...
Alternative Sources of Energy Petroleum, commonly referred to as oil, is the main source of energy for the entire planet, but as it is a finite resource, there exists only so much of it. As a result of its becoming scarce, oil has become a precious Continue Reading...
The primary benefit of the implementation of solar power remains the lowering of our carbon footprint in our pursuit for a pleasurable and feasible life within the modern world. According to research, "solar power panels generate zero CO2 emissions Continue Reading...
Harness of Solar Energy Harnessing of Solar Energy Relation of photosynthesis and the semi-conductor-based solar cell Harnessing of Solar Energy Both photosynthesis and the semi-conductor solar cells are important in regards to the human lifestyl Continue Reading...
As the term suggest, liquefied natural gas (LNG) is natural gas that has been reduced to a liquid by cooling it to minus 161°C thereby eliminating oxygen, carbon dioxide and other unwanted components to achieve almost pure methane (Liquefied Na Continue Reading...
These and other concerns associated with wind energy development are discussed below, and are addressed in the Wind Energy Development Programmatic EIS. To get more information about these concerns and access current research, please visit the sugge Continue Reading...
However, dependence on one single form of renewable energy will not be practical as all geographical regions within the United Kingdom have their own geographical features and all energy uses have their own specific requirements. For this reason, a Continue Reading...
Notwithstanding these disadvantages, some regions of the European Union, though, are particularly well suited to the installation of wind farms. For example, a 5-megawatt wind farm featuring 10 wind turbines with 500 kW capacity each, has already b Continue Reading...
Wind Energy Advantages of Wind Energy The exploitation of nonrenewable energy sources by the global population, notably by modern technological societies, has contributed to hostile political, economical, and environmental climates. The most notabl Continue Reading...
(Williams 2005) The foundation of the Middle East region, is as dependant upon the realization of a balanced energy system, as is the rest of the world, for the same and differing reasons. The opportunity for a smart start is ripe and with the rati Continue Reading...
renewable energy development from the 1970s to present. Historical changes in energy misuses (i.e. pollution) and consumption (oil reserves) have resulted in increased concern regarding the search and use for alternate and/or renewable energy worldw Continue Reading...
Literature Review Solar energy is still a relatively new phenomenon in terms of serving as a new energy supply to rival the use of fossil fuels. However, as Fares and Webber (2017), Lewis (2016) and other researchers show, solar energy has its uses&m Continue Reading...
Renewable Energy Global energy and climate objectives have contributed to the increased development and use of renewable sources of energy that focus on lessening the environment impact of generating energy. The conventional sources of energy have Continue Reading...
Offshore Wind Energy Creating the Offshore Wind Energy Industry as a center of attention for more investment in the Persian Gulf countries and providing a study and recommendations to the governments and companies to be more comfortable investing in Continue Reading...
Thus, the sole remaining major precursor to success is economic utility, which is a function of the cost of second generation biofuel production compared with the production costs of alternatives. Gasoline is the main competitor of concern, given t Continue Reading...
However, they are worth considering on the long haul. Since the oil and gas reserves are suffering from a chronic shortage, a major company such as Exxon should think strategically and expand into this area. The discussion is more complex, in the se Continue Reading...
Ferrey, S. (2010). The Failure of international global warming regulation to promote needed renewable energy. Boston College Environmental Affairs Law Review, 37(1), 67-126. Retrieved from GreenFILE database. Ferrey's article reviews international Continue Reading...
Hydrogen power is a little harder to understand than other power sources that one is used to experiencing every day such as the sun and wind. Hydrogen power results from the reaction of hygrogen gas and oxygen gas to create water (Karim and Strickl Continue Reading...
Nuclear Energy Ever since an Italian physicist, Enrico Fermi succeeded in producing the first nuclear chain reaction at the University of Chicago in December of 1942 the usefulness and the drawbacks of nuclear energy have been debated all over the Continue Reading...
Information Systems and Technology Involved With Solar Energy/Power Information Systems and Information Technology in Solar Power/Energy & Associated Challenges Solar energy is the contributor of approximately 94% of the world's energy although Continue Reading...
Invention Energy is the basis of industrial civilization and modern society. There is little doubt that without energy, modern life would cease to exist. Over the last two hundred years, human beings have relied heavily on fossil fuels for their ene Continue Reading...
Technology and Project Management The Energy Crisis As the global demand for energy increases at an exponentially growing rate, the price for these resources also climbs. In many Western Countries the price of gasoline and other fuels is often subs Continue Reading...
Healthcare Finance Efficiency and Effectiveness: Three Perspectives Define and describe efficiency and effectiveness. What are the differences between efficiency and effectiveness? How can a healthcare organization use this information? Efficiency Continue Reading...
It causes a chain reaction where Uranium is bombarded by neutrons making it to split. There is a continual release of more neutrons every time a Uranium nucleus is split. The more the neutrons are released, the more the splits in the already split U Continue Reading...
Naturally, this improves profitability for private enterprises but simultaneously shrinks the American production and labor economies. This is the type of stifling of growth that has contributed significantly to the current state of recession grippi Continue Reading...
Organizing research-development-engineering meetings Such meetings were organized by Continental in order to focus around researchers and developers within the company and to grant them an entrepreneur value, in order to directly confront them wit Continue Reading...
They will want to try this product, and they will want to experience themselves the effects and the consumption process of the energy candy. Consumers' behavior shows us how they intend to respond to the product. Basically, they can reject it, appr Continue Reading...
In this line of thoughts then, it is crucial for Red Bull to diversify its product offering from other items available on the market. 7. Managerial Implications The managerial team at Red Bull GmbH has to supervise the entire process of manufactur Continue Reading...
Tourism Should Adopt Alternative Energy Strategies Tourism is one of the largest industries in the world. In 2010, international tourist arrivals increased by approximately seven percent, to 935 million arrivals ("World Tourism Organization," n.d.) Continue Reading...
