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    Coal Vs Nuclear

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    houses? Not only does the second choice look better, but it doesn’t leave much of an impact, but coal does (a very huge impact). Working in coal mines is dangerous. A lot of people have died working in coal fields and the ground can fall in and bury everything in seconds. Not much maintenance is required for a renewable energy source (WIND POWER!).…

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    The hazards involved in a mechanics workshop much larger than most other occupations this is due to that fact that they work with large and heavy machines such as cars, motor bikes, vans and in some cases lorries, as well as working with vehicles a mechanic works with power tools, such as a power drill, lifts and oils. All of these add up creating a very dangerous working situation if not properly maintained and managed, and if these are not controlled then injuries, some fatal could occur, for…

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    non-renewable resource. Second there is no release of greenhouse gasses which contribute to global warming, and finally nuclear energy is the most reliable source of power in the world today. Nuclear power produces electricity that is less expensive than coal and natural gas while providing more energy for use. The Energy Informative Organization supports this claim when the author states, “Generating electricity in nuclear reactors is cheaper…

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    How People Use Coal

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    Coal is a fuel source used to make electricity and heat through burning. It’s considered a carbon-based fossil fuel. Fossil fuels are fuels formed through natural processes. Coal is a sedimentary rock made from the remains of plants buried in the earth, from about 100 to 400 million years ago. Let’s explore how people use coal. Long ago, North American Indians used coal to bake their clay pottery. By the 1800’s, coal was used to power train engines and steamships, heat homes, and to manufacture…

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    The Homestake Gold Mine

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    The Homestake Gold Mine is located in Lead, SD (fig 1). The Homestake Gold Mine was the largest gold mine in the western hemisphere, and it was the United States’ longest continuously operating mine until it closed in 2002. The mine closed because it was costing more to get the gold out than the gold was worth hence why mining is called economic geology. The Homestake was also the deepest mine in the western hemisphere. The Homestake gold mine has three main formations in it. The formations…

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    generate electricity, because it can easily undergo fission. nuclear fission is a very efficient source of energy, nuclear reactors require very little fuel. A single 20-gram uranium fuel pellet can produce the same amount of energy as 400 kilograms of coal, 410 litres of oil, or 350 cubic metres of natural gas. nuclear reaction is at most basic nothing more than a reaction process that occurs in an atomic nucleus. typically take place when a nucleus of an atom gets hit by either a subatomic…

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    The Los Angeles Basin

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    Recognized as being one of the richest sedimentary basins in petroleum and gas for its comparatively small size, the Los Angeles Basin is a Neogene age sedimentary basin whose complex formation history makes it a unique marvel of the western continental margin (Ward, 1994). In order to understand the importance that the discovery of oil has had in the Los Angeles Basin, we look to the events that have taken place in the basin itself that created the conditions necessary for the formation of oil.…

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    Gas Lines Research Paper

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    Gas Lines Natural gas is a reliable, relatively safe, and typically economical energy choice for homeowners. However, there are potential hazards to natural gas, and homeowners who are aware of the signs of a gas leak, and know how to respond are in a better position to protect their family. Platinum Plumbing's licensed plumbers can provide professional repair and installation of gas lines in your home. Natural Gas Leaks Though gas line leaks rarely occur, they are extremely dangerous. In the…

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    Coal Argument Essay

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    Coal, an addiction Global warming is no longer a new discovery in the scientific world. People either choose not or choose to believe in it. Countries around the world try to slow down global warming by trying to cut carbon emission. US, the biggest emitter of CO2 into the atmosphere have shown a sign to follow this trend. Many people look at coal, the dirtiest fossil fuel, with doubt about the future. Should coal be banned first to cut carbon emission? Although, some people advocate for…

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    Introductory Paragraph Gabrielle stout I'm arguing about how Finland is putting nuclear waste 100 stories underground. Finland have been quietly digging in the ground. a. thesis: Finland people want to finish digging up by 2020 so they can put 6,500 tons of spent uranium for the next 100,000 years underground. Paragraph Building deep storage is not hard just for scientists or engineers…

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