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    of history. Until just recently, in a dire attempt to cease greenhouse gas emissions, the wind turbine is being reinvented and reestablished as a major competitor to most forms of fuels we use today. With its low cost, small size, and high output, this makes the wind turbine quite a competitor compared to fossil fuels and other harmful energy harnessing methods. And with carbon emissions peaking in the last decade, the need for new energy conversions is at an all-time high. Although the…

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    nature and inflation may happen, this can put the poor households under severe financial stress. “Subsidies reform will help consolidate some public expenditure,” said Farouk Soussa (Gulf, 2015), City’s head of Middle Eastern economics. Although many fuel subsidies help the rich more than the poor, but with very effective, sustainable and well-designed subsidies, it will help lowering the burden of the vulnerable people more than the rich (Beaton at.al, 2010). We should not lose sight of the…

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    Million of trucks, diesel buses, burning fossil fuels such as coal, oil, gasoline and diesel fuel, they all produces a number of air pollutants. Moreover, illegal coal industries and unqualified fueling gear, raise dust and kitchen fume, they all contributed to air pollution in China, in other countries. So is it leaving high pollution areas extremely the only method to limit the risks of an asthma attack? I can tell the answer. Yes, it does. After moving to America, I don’t have to use asthma…

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    “Atmospheric carbon dioxide levels… have increased 40% since preindustrial times” due to fossil fuel burning (Baehr & Harvey). Today refineries use multiple methods to extract fossil fuels sufficiently and economical compared to the past. Fracking is one of the most commonly used way of removing gas, first they “[drill] down into the earth, then use a high-pressure water mixture...directed…

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    Even though there are companies that rely on us to use fuels that cause pollution, world governments should allocate more resources to combat climate change because it is causing sea levels and global temperatures to rise. This is not the only thing that is happening or will happen in the near future, droughts will last longer, hurricanes will be stronger and more intense, air and water quality will decrease also. First, world governments should allocate more resources to combat climate change…

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    cities along coasts may be flooded. Heat and drought may cause forests to die and food crops to fail. Global warming will affect weather everywhere, plants and animals everywhere, people everywhere; humans are warming the earth 's atmosphere by burning fuels,…

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    Common fuel sources, emissions, and total energy consumption from different countries will vary in a variety of different ways. Many of the fuels that are used around the world are emitting mass amounts of carbon dioxide into the air and the environment. Fossil fuels include gasoline, coal, oil, natural gas and diesel fuel. When it comes to the United States, the primary sources of emissions are burning fossil fuels for heat, transportation, and electricity. The primary sources of greenhouse…

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    experiencing rapid changes, which can be attributed to human activities. Certain gasses, such as Carbon Dioxide (CO2), act like a blanket and trap heat in the atmosphere. These gasses are released into the atmosphere everyday through the burning of fossil fuels. This phenomenon, called the greenhouse effect, is naturally occurring, and is necessary for life on Earth. However, the extreme accumulation of these gasses results in dangerous effects to Earth’s ecosystems and human health. The more…

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    For many years fossil fuels have been the fundamental source of power, but with the improvement of technology, there are ways to harness the power of the elements and use it for electricity. Throughout many years of only fossil fuels, there is now hydroelectricity, photovoltaics, solar thermal, geothermal, and wind power to supply energy to society today. As a result of advances…

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    impacted. Using renewable and clean energy sources lessens our reliance on fossil fuels and other depleting sources. The construction process of a traditional home alone emits much construction waste” (par.6). In other words, Farah believes green homes are beneficial and it is because they are energy efficient. They are energy efficient because it uses clean energy from other sources other than oil. Oil and fossil fuel spread carbon dioxide into the…

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