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    Pollution, acid rain, toxic waste, global warming, sustainability, recycling; these terms are thrown into society and people start to believe there may not be a solution to the endless usage of oil, buildup of landfills, and seepage of chemicals into rivers. While there will always be individuals who fight against the possibility of going green, it just takes one individual at a time to make a difference. From the simple solution of planting a garden suggested by Pollan to the extensive research…

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    save resources and create more self-sustaining buildings. A self-sustaining building is a structure that does not rely on any or no outsource resources. It also is a structure that is environmentally friendly, such has it uses less energy or even creates its own energy. The structure has a reduced amount of water used, or can repurpose water. Also if…

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    Additionally, many of the options for green living also conserve energy in your home that is converted to dollars saved in your…

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    network; which is then displayed on the buyers tablet, PC, and smart phone. These appliances will contain functions that are energy saving and cost effective, for example, being able to turn off during peak time and rescheduled for an off peak time. Also, it will include lower settings to conserve energy such as a heatless spin cycle for dryers because they consume so much energy to operate. The market for smart appliances is still relatively young; growth is project to…

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    I. INTRODUCTION The performance of present computing systems has increased at the cost of considerably enlarged power consumption. The increased power consumption either reduces the operation time for battery powered systems, such as hand-held mobile systems, or generates extreme amount of heat and requires expensive sophisticated packaging and cooling technologies, especially for complex systems that consist of several processing units. The generated heat, if not efficiently removed, can also…

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    upon mankind: its mortality. Unfortunately, I think his use of the law of the conservation of energy provided a means by which Christians could effectively argue for the existence of God. Beyond his arguments against a Christian conceptualization of morality, Nietzsche countered one of Christianity’s most prominent beliefs on the origins of earth using scientific theory. He wrote: The law of the conservation of energy demands eternal recurrence (101). The strength of the argument is in…

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    Religion and science go hand in hand. There cannot be one without the other, which is seen in The Snow Leopard. Throughout the novel, the religion of Peter Matthiessen and the science of George Schaller are brought together. Science and religion in today’s society definitely are coexisting more and more. Science and religion are intertwined, which can be seen in the way they both attempt to explain certain phenomena and how they both influence cultures. Both science and religion try to…

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    Jimmy Carter delivered a speech on July 15th, 1979, that originally intended to focus on the serious energy crisis America faced at the time, but he instead surprised the nation by delivering a speech on the America’s crisis of confidence instead. In “The Crisis of Confidence Speech”, he addresses the country saying that the biggest problem the nation faces at the time is that it lacks the will and confidence of the people to do great things. At this time the nation was in the midsts of the Cold…

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    founded on energy. Life without energy would mean life without movement, light, and also sound; in other words it would be impossible. Not a second goes by where energy is not present. When the sun is out, it emits light and heat, both forms of energy. When it is not out street lights are turned on using electricity, another form of energy. Stored energy can be found within the fuel tank of a car, similarly it can be found within all the undigested food in the stomach. Just as energy can be…

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    ever. A lot of energy goes into making a car run. First, the electrical energy…

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