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    are other ways humans are creating to alleviate the carbon problem. One of these ways is by using different energy sources for vehicles. Scientists at Massachusetts Institute of Technology are working on creating vehicles that run on liquid hydrogen gas. “Many people think that fuel-efficient vehicles like hydrogen-powered cars will be crucial in meeting the energy demands of the 21st century…What makes a hydrogen car possible is a device called a fuel cell, which converts hydrogen to…

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    United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) that was named after a Japanese City, it was called the Kyoto Protocol. It took only one year for members of the UNFCCC to decide that there needed to be stricter demands for reducing gas emissions (UNFCCC, 2014). This Protocol was designed to reduce the emissions of gases that contribute to global warming. Given that, there were 41 countries plus the European Union who agreed to reduce emissions of six greenhouse gases by 5.2…

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    Tie-down roping is also known as calf roping. This event is a timed event where cowboys compete against each other and the clock to win (Tie-Down Roping). Tie-down roping is a common task that cowboys perform. Tie-down ropers start in the box. When the calf is released, the cowboy must rope it as quickly as he can. Once the cowboy has roped the calf, he dismounts his horse, runs to the calf, and tosses it on its side. The cowboy uses the pigging rope that he carries in this teeth to securely tie…

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    In Haiti, the government has not designed nor designated an entity to create a wastewater or public sewage system in their country. It many areas throughout the country, the citizens are forced to bathe in rivers and streams contaminated with human and animal waste. Additionally, many farmers are forced to collect water from common-source areas, which are shared by all of their neighbors. This limits the water that is available for their crops. Lastly, because of the deforested areas, there…

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    BP and the Gulf of Mexico oil spill (case analysis) BP is a multinational oil and gas company. This company is headquartered in London, UK. Not so long ago, this company has faced one of the world’s worst environmental tragedies. After its explosion in April 20th, 2010, the company’s situation had kept on getting worse and worse. The communication problem is that the crisis team that Tony Hayward (the CEO of BP) prepared to find solutions to the issue isn’t making much progress. Each month…

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    Earth is the beautiful place to live in with nature showing its magic, its the only planet in the universe which supports life. Earth comprises of millions of spices includinghuman. Nature supports every species in its own unique way but in today 's world of modernization the natural environment is substantially altered by human intervention. Earth produces various useful biological products and large deposits of fossil fuels are also obtained from earth. But these resources are continuously…

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    Permafrost Thawing According to National Geographic, “Permafrost is a permanently frozen layer below the Earth 's surface. It consists of soil, gravel, and sand, usually bound together by ice. Permafrost usually remains at or below 0C (32F) for at least two years”. The most frequent places you will find permafrost is in the Northern Hemisphere, mostly found in Siberia, northern Canada, Alaska and Greenland. Because of the longevity of the lasting permafrost, a plethora of infrastructure has…

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    Which do you think is worse for the environment, driving a gas guzzling truck or eating beef every day? You might think that the truck is going to be worse, but you cannot see greenhouse gases and judge which is going to produce more gas. Studies are finding that cows, and other livestock, produce greenhouse gases, are having measurable effects to climate change. Although cars produce a lot of carbon dioxide (CO2) , livestock emit methane (CH4) and CO2, plus contribute to climate change in…

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    price in the past years. In all the main regions of the world, there are temporary economic declines and it has established at a profound level. A homeowner with an alternative energy system in place is no longer vulnerable to oscillations in the gas and oil markets driven by the ever-changing proportion of supply and demand.There are often subsidies available. The government provides a significant financial inducement for individuals switching to alternative energy systems. In 2014, the US…

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    hanging, lethal injection, lethal gas, fire squad and electric chair. All form of punishment are constitutional and does not defy the eight amendment of “cruel and unusual” . Two forms of execution still being carry out today by each state is the lethal injection and lethal gas. Both methods are different in risk factors, procedures and the development of the most “humane” one. Technology and civilization develops, changes were also made to pursuit…

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