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    Zac Uberoi Environmental Docs The goal of Sandy Cioffi’s film, Sweet Crude, is to tell the untold story of oil in the Niger Delta. Coiffi intended to persuade her audience to think deeper and differently about the issue, instigating a fight for global awareness and non-violent political solutions. Joe Berlinger’s film, Crude The Real Price of Oil, attempts to send a very similar message. Examining the case between Chevron and Ecuador, Crude tells a story about Ecuadorian disenfranchisement and…

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    Canadian journalist, Andrew Nikiforuk, makes a connection the negative effects that tar sands have on Canada’s economy and environment, in his essay “Tarmageddon: Dirty oil is turning Canada into a corrupt petro-state.”Nikiforuk’s goal is to help his audience realize the political downfalls within Canada and its failed efforts to protect both citizen and environment. It is clear that Nikiforuk’s target audience are those who are well educated in both politics and the environment. His use of…

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    Cost and Benefits of Conducting Business Ethically Founded in 1919, by Erie P. Halliburton, Halliburton is one of the world’s largest providers of products and services to the global oil and gas industry. It employs more than 75,000 people, representing 140 nationalities operating in over 80 countries. Halliburton has been a renowned name in the oil industry for over 95 years. A business like Halliburton are leaders in innovation and technology. It’s one of the most successful companies of its…

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    Oil Spills

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    An oil spill occurred near Santa Barbara, California. The oil spilled from an on-shore pipeline that broke and leaked into a storm drain which unloads into the Pacific Ocean. The size of the spill has been estimated to be over one-thousand gallons. The spill was uncovered due to people experiences a stench while on the beach alerting authorities. The spill was found to have spread to nine miles. Oil spills can affect living organisms because of its chemical components are toxic .Through exposure…

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    car is one that uses more than one engine, mostly two or more. It may contain an eclectic motor and a convectional engine that can either be using petrol or diesel. The electric engine is responsible for powering the car during low speeds whereas the gas engine powers the car in high speeds only. Some of these hybrid cars for example the Toyota Prius and the Civic Hybrid produces less emissions of carbon dioxide in addition to the less fuel consumption rate. The lack of knowledge concerning this…

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    Peak Oil Research Paper

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    All plastic is oil. Most paints and all pesticides are made from oil. Everything from toothpaste to tooth brushes are made from oil and there are seven gallons of oil in every tire. There is absolutely nothing anywhere in any combination that will replace the assembly built by fossil fuels…..nothing at all. Peak oil is probably now very easy to explain; much easier than it was a long time ago. People have felt what $147 a barrel of oil feels like. Essentially, peak oil is like a bell curve, if…

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    Question 1. To begin with, the buffalo creek disaster was out of negligence of the Pittston Company and not an act of God as was claimed by Pittston company. This is because the company was aware that the drainage system of the third dam required proper construction (Cowan 1). Secondly, it is sad to note that the compensation previously offered by Pittston company was meagre compared to the loss undergone by the survivors. Thirdly, Pittston company exhibits unethical conduct when it tries to…

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    Buffalo Creek Disaster Rough Draft The buffalo creek disaster is one of the worst coal mining incidents in the history of the united states. The Book Buffalo Creek disaster written by Gerald Stern is an expose on the wrongdoings of the NewYork based Pittston company but also a summation of the events leading to the 13.5-million-dollar settlement awarded to the victims. The book also serves the purpose of a basic depiction of how the court systems in America work. Gerald Stern served as a…

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    Kattula 1 Sriven Kattula Mrs. Hutfilz 9th Grade Honors Lit 4 March, 2018 Pros of Electric cars Did you know that by 2020 all gas stations will have been replaced by electric charge stations, this is thanks to electric cars taking the world by storm. So why are electric cars so popular? Aside from the obvious environmental benefit, EV’s are much safer due to their higher crash and battery safety standards. There are also many financial benefits including federal and local tax credits, as…

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    Importance Of MENA

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    The Importance of MENA markets and Networking Food Manufacturing Industry of Thailand Nowadays, the economy of Middle East and North Africa (MENA) nations have exceed US$ 3,415 billion, which accounted for 4.4% of the global economy, and is nine-times bigger that the economy of Thailand. Among all MENA members, Saudi Arabia is the biggest party accounting for 21.9% of the market share with the economy of US$ 746 billion. The second biggest partner, Iran also has no less than US$ 419 billion…

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