and urbanisation which impediments the socio-economic development in the future. The increase in energy consumption particularly in the past several decades has led to the gradual exhaustion of non - renewable energy resources such as coal, crude oil and natural gas. It has also caused severe adverse environmental impacts such as climate change, global warming, loss of biodiversity and health hazards.In the present scenario, Renewable Energy is considered as a strategic commodity, as it plays…
A Masterpiece by Hiba Kalache Hiba Kalache’s Historic Dialogues is a diptych that combines an aquarelle ink painting and an aquarelle on paper. Each of the parts of the diptych is 120x120 cm. This creation is one of Kalache’s private collections and it was made in 2014. Ms.Kalache describes this piece of art as a psychological autobiography where she reflects her own personality. She combines the happy moments but also the sad ones and the moments of anxiety in her art. In her description of her…
Egoli is a company that is involved in the oil and gas industry. Its main operations involve upstream activities. As consultants the objective of the following report is to highlight certain issues and provide solutions to which these issues can be resolved. The fields that will be discussed includes: entrepreneurship and business, business strategy, business risk and fraud and IT in businesses. The report is prioritized and may not include every issue or problem. Business and Entrepreneurship…
Both of these systems of energy production have their advantages and disadvantages. The pros for renewable energy include: ensured availability, low carbon admissions, and a large scale job creation. The cons, however, consist of: high development costs, unreliability, and the inability to produce large quantities. On the other hand, the advantages for non-renewable energy are ease of accessibility, cost efficiency, and the ability to produce a large amount of energy. While the disadvantages…
hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, is widely used by the oil and gas companies in Texas and Oklahoma to produce oil and natural gas. Although hydraulic fracturing technology successfully reduce the price of energy, the scientific evidences show that it relates to frequent earthquake and water pollutions. According to a report from Newsweek Global, the Oklahoma Geological Survey states that Oklahoma only has one and a half earthquakes…
boundaries to sending can give significant bits of knowledge to business choices. Following quite a while of examination and practice, they have discovered that carbon catch and capacity (CCS) is in fact plausible, particularly when connected to upgraded oil and common gas…
John Davison Rockefeller the well-known American entrepreneur was born July 8, 1839, in Richford, New York. His first oil refinery was assembled in 1870 starting the later multi-million company brand “standard oil.” It was built near Cleveland because of the many oil hotspots. It wasn’t long until his business grew wealthier, by 1882 he had a near-monopoly of the oil business in the U.S., however some of the ways he ran his business led to the passing of antitrust laws. Rockefeller devoted…
Child Shall Lead Them painting is approximately 3’x3’. The Love Chase is a five-part series that consists of two 6’ x 5’ and three 3’x4’ paintings. The paintings are dated in 1869. And A little Child Shall Lead Them and The Love Chase are both oil-on-canvases completed during the nineteenth-century in Sacramento, California. Although, And A little Child Shall Lead Them appears to be done in the Romantic style, it incorporates Neoclassical through subject matter. The Love Chase also…
the process of hydraulic fracturing when drilling for oil in the ground, commonly called fracking. The film looks at many different ways that fracking for natural gas, oil, and other minerals in the ground occurs and tries to address the concerns surrounding the process that were said to be happening in the anti-fracking film Gasland. Gasland was made by Josh Fox. Who was upset because he didn’t get all the money that he was promised by an oil company. So he basically made up a whole bunch of…
major petroleum and petrochemical groups. BP’s primary activities include: exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas; refining, marketing and transportation; and manufacturing and sales of petrochemicals. In 1908, William D’Arcy and George Reynolds struck oil in Persia and established the Anglo-Persian Oil Company (APOC). In 1935 APOC was renamed the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company (AIOC). Throughout the mid-twentieth century, AIOC expanded its market and eventually became BP plc (BP…