Bituminous coal

All throughout the world people and countries are searching for ways to replace fossil fuels as an energy source, and one way they try is nuclear power. Nuclear power plants have the potential to be very dangerous to not only the people that live near, but also the entire area. If something goes wrong it could cause an entire swath of land to become uninhabitable for millions of years, basically forever in the spectrum of human life. Therefore it is imperative that before nuclear power plants…

Canadian Oil Sands Limited, is a publically traded, Canadian company, which earns money through investing in oil sands. It generates money by funding in Syncrude Joint Venture (a company that extracts and manufactures oil from oil sands). COS Ltd. was created in 1978, by PanCanadian Petroleum (currently known as Encana). Presently Canadian Oil Sands is being led by Ryan M. Kubik (the CEO), who also happens to be the director and chair board of Syncrude Joint Venture. Canadian Oil Sands used to…

The Honorable Andrew M. Cuomo Governor of New York State NYS State Capitol Building Albany, NY 12224 September 30 2015 Dear Mr. Cuomo, I know that you have been bombarded time and time again about whether or not to allow hydro fracking in the Marcellus shale in the state of New York. Although a member on the board of a company with hydrofracking skills, I am split with the idea of hydro fracking. Both sides’ present solidifying arguments and I clearly understand the advantages and…

During the early nineteenth century Indians in Southeast Texas told the tale of a “Fire King” that lived under a small lake on the site now known as Sour Lake. The waters of the lake released spouts of gas and if lit they would burn a blue color across the top of the water. These flames are most likely what brought about the legend of the “Fire King.” The people of Texas recited this legend long after the Native Americans were removed from the area. The native oral tradition told that the…

Chile, as one of the most significant countries in South America, has been known for its extreme geographic diversity. As one of the narrowest nations around the world, Chile extends from a latitude of 17 degree south to Cape Horn at 56 degree between Andes and the Pacific Ocean. (Smith, 1904). The country extends more than 4,000 km from north to south while only around 170 km from east to west. According to the data, around 80% of the country’s interior land is covered by mountains, with the…

pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis. Depending upon the type of dust, the disease is given different names: 1. Coal worker’ pneumoconiosis(CWP): caused by inhaling coal dust, Coal is a natural brownish black or black graphite-like material which is a fossil fuel for producing energy such as electricity. CWP, which is known also as a black lung disease, is due to the inhalation and accumulation of coal mine dust in the lungs.Radiographic appearance allows classifying CWP into simple…

My last name is Hansen so I had to write about the Republican Party. My first impression of the website is that it’s. If anyone was searching they could find the information fairly easily. An example of this is I simply looked up “Donald Trump” and got a total of 11 results. I clicked on the Things you didn’t know about Donald Trump. I found out that is hair is real, he has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, he attended Military school, and has authored fifteen bestselling books. The…

a run of little under a year, the plant closed down in October of 1967. For safety measures for the citizens around Sioux Falls, the reactor vessel was taken out and shipped away in 1990. For there wasn’t empty factory, the plant was created into a coal and gas station. Tourists can still visit the nuclear power plant for a little bit of history.…

Any kind of leak that you find in your home is serious, but a slab leak in your Collin County, TX home can be particularly devastating, as most homeowners do not discover the leak until it has become truly catastrophic. A slab leak in your Collin County, TX home is often the result of damaged pipes beneath your foundation, which is the primary reason why these types of leaks are so hard to detect. Things to look for include unusually high water bills, water spots and damp areas showing up on…

There are over a billion internal combustion powered vehicles on the planet and they all run on oil. It takes uncounted barrels of oil to make those cars and engines in the first place, and you cannot plug any new technology into an internal combustion powered engine. Plus there’s seven gallons of oil in every tire. Nobody will ever make a billion new internal combustion anything because there isn’t going to be enough oil. Ethanol Ethanol is an absolute joke. First of all, a very brilliant…