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    Panicked Research Paper

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    long-term, the environment is by some means affected due to the media used. Generally, art can be beautiful, strange, and many other things, but it's the journey it captures that holds meaning. Preservation of artwork is vital to upkeep the piece’s integrity, but the location of storage may be physical or virtual. With traditional art, storage places must be physical because the piece is drawn, sculpted, painted, etc. all of which take physical space. Traditional art takes up large amounts of…

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    This panel stretches across a plain and gives enough power for almost all of Australia. The third one is Geothermal energy. This is when you mine into the ground and use the heat from the earth and tears it to energy. The next one is called Carbon Capture and Storage or CCS for short. This is when…

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    temperature caused by climate change can have severe effects on human, plant and animal life. The primary cause of climate change is the burning of fossil fuels, such as oil and coal, which emits greenhouse gases into the atmosphere—primarily carbon dioxide. Carbon dioxide makes up 70% of the total greenhouse gases emitted. The ability of these gases to trap heat is what causes the greenhouse effect. Since the industrial revolution began in 1750, CO2 levels have risen by more than 30% and…

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    harmful gases emissions like carbon dioxide, its utilization became a discussion worldwide on environmental change. As Coal remains, valuable in the twenty-first century because it is available in huge amounts, minimum cost to access and easy to convert into heat and electricity forms. Coal formed from Organic material, that has been compacted and warmed between layers of rock over a large number of years and the first coal age occurred 290 million years ago. Coal contains carbon, hydrogen, and…

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    bioenergy and carbon capture and storage (BECCS), and of climate geoengineering (Creutzig et al. 2015; Irvine et al. 2010). Geoengineering applications of albedo enhancing solar radiation (for example: low – stratosphere cloud brightening) and sulhpur oxide injection is not notably popular or predominant in science-policy dialogue due to low government funding and negative ecological effects attributed to most initiatives (Crutzen 2006; Irvine et al. 2010). Bioengineering and carbon capture…

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    000 people along with all the necessities. It takes the shape of a cylinder, to which support is given by a framework of strong carbon nanotubes that can bear the pressure of the walls, the atmosphere inside and the foundations for buildings, and thus prevent the walls from getting bowed outwards. The entire cylinder is divided into three concentric cylinders – the storage cylinder, the industrial cylinder (7.5 km2) and the habitation cylinder (9.4 km2). 3 km2 of land is reserved for growing…

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    The maximum limit of the threshold is often described as 350 to 450 parts per million of carbon dioxide. Above this threshold is declared the limit of carbon dioxide mitigation that will result in a positive feedback system as that will send atmospheric carbon dioxide to record levels in years to come (given the threshold of social and economic reality). Nuclear power often gets a lot of criticism from people who advocate…

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    to survive, “Compared to the other animals…humans seem to be at a disadvantage when it comes to water. We 're dependent on the day-to-day availability of fresh, clean water. We can 't survive on seawater, we can 't live underwater, and we can 't capture rainwater on our backs. We lose water through perspiration, urination, and by exhalation--we breathe out water vapor. Only by using our intelligence and ingenuity have humans managed to live in areas where water is relatively scarce, as well as…

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    Carbon dioxide or CO2 is produced in a lot of different ways and with a lot of different technological advances that help us in our everyday life and things that we need to survive. CO2 is produced by the vehicles that we drive to and from work, school, stores or wherever we go. Cars are the leading producer of CO2, in order to reduce it we need to switch to battery powered cars or try to use the vehicles a bit less than usual. CO2 is also produced by the type of fuel that we use to keep our…

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    not release carbon dioxide. Other ways to conserve energy is to turn off and unplug electronic devices while not in use (232b). Moves are being made to slow down carbon emissions. “The Kyoto Protocol requires developed countries to restrict emissions of carbon dioxide by 95% every year” (232c). Once the countries restrict the carbon emissions this will reduce the greenhouse gases. A few plans are already in place to decrease carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. One way would be a Carbon Tax, which…

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