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    converters attached to the exhaust system that transform NO2 and carbon monoxide into CO2 and water. The Clean Air Act encourages the development and sale of alternative sources of fuel used for transportation. Fuels such as natural gas, ethanol, biofuel, and propane burn cleaner than gasoline and diesel and reduce carbon dioxide emissions (US Legal, n.d.). In addition, the use of renewable energy sources such as solar, wind power, batteries, and hydro-electricity can be used in place of…

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    Renewable Energy vs Non-Renewable Energy Search release for U.S. Dept. of Energy the U.S.A. consumed more than 25,000 TWh of energy in the year of 2011,but from this amount just 11.7% was provide from renewable energy. As reported by Klare (2012), energy sources caused and cause many conflicts around the world. It causes the conflicts between Sudan and South Sudan, when Sudan tried to occupy the oil center of Heglig. It was the reason for a naval clash between China and Philippine, for an island…

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    Introduction This paper will focus on the sustainable aspects of Marriott International, the issues this organization faces in its daily operations and with meeting ecological operations in around the world across all of their brands. Marriott International is an iconic brand within the hospitality and tourism industry that includes 18 brands with nearly 4,000 properties around the world (Marriott.com, 2015). Marriott Corporation (became Marriott International in 1993) was founded by J. Willard…

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    Determining The Process of Photosynthesis And Cellular Respiration Using Elodea and Yeast Introduction Photosynthesis is an essential process to life on earth, in which plants and other organisms use sunlight to create food from oxygen, and carbon dioxide. Cellular respiration is when energy in food is released and converted to ATP, which is then used as chemical energy to complete tasks within a cell. This process usually requires oxygen and releases carbon dioxide. Photosynthesis and…

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    Based on the relatively small-scale dimension, Austria is a country that uses marvelous quantity of renewable energy. It is claimed that the various renewable energies have accounted for about 80 % of all Austrian contemporary electricity power generation. Especially, Austria is good at using solar energy that results several famous solar energy specialized firms. For example, GREEN None TEC Solar industrie GmbH plays a vital role in solar thermal collector manufacturing industry. Eighty-five…

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    What Is Cloning?

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    in turn, ensured the increased in crop yields for the population in a brief time period. GM plants are involved in the production of vaccination for children to prevent against various viruses and diseases; make ecological plastics and manufacture biofuels from canola oil which ameliorates the environment greener and more conducive. There are also GM plants produced to serve the purpose of remove any pollutants in the soil so that it can be used over again (Compass, Breeding Aims: Elimination of…

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    As humanity has grown and expanded we have had an incredible, and arguably, irreversible effect on our biosphere. Between our intense levels of energy consumption and the pollution as a result of that use we are stretching the planet’s ability to correct itself it the limit. The Earth goes through different stages naturally, but the human race is torn between wanting to stop it, thereby keeping with what we know, and wanting to allow the Earth to right our wrongs. We are moving towards finding…

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    Fixing a car is something that many families do as a pass time. A dad and son or daughter time, might even be the mom. Also mechanics is something that is important for many people to know, nowadays it’s almost everyone’s transportation. Lots of people also work fixing cars, they are called auto technicians/mechanics. It is something really beautiful especially if you like cars, it’s a great way to learn more about them. It can also be a big benefit if you know about cars because you never know…

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    Solar Energy Advantage

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    flooding in dams upstream. Wind power has issues as well such as the low frequency drone that the turbines produce. This drone can cause irritation to the residents living near it. Biofuels are no different in the area of having problems. The crops used to create the energy cut into the food supply for cattle. Biofuels also take more energy to create than the actual energy they put out (Lerner). These energy sources having their own problems, makes solar energy stand out even more to…

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    individuals are born into poverty, and thus, start the trap again for later generations. Along with the poverty trap, the rising prices on food has further condemned the poor into hunger. Rising food prices are due to the emphasis on producing plant-based biofuel and raising livestock to produce meat and dairy product, which consumes resources and creates a bigger wall for the poor to climb to buy food (Price). With rising prices on food, it discourages the poor to buy nutritious or any food at…

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