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    Throughout human civilization, Earth has to face dramatic changes on its surface after the growth of technology, population growth, and climate change. The increasing people and the growing business are affecting the earth's biosphere and threatening the people's health. If we didn't start protecting our planet's atmosphere, surface, and ecosystem, and then our future generation: children, grandchildren are in jeopardy. This book " Bussiness, Ethics, and the Environment' is written by Jospher R.…

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    land. Air pollution is the more concerning of the two for the time being because of the number of vehicles, factories, plants, boats, and plains. The main causes for it are the burning of fossil fuels, emissions from industries and manufacturing plants, as well as household and farming chemicals. The burning of fossil fuels stems from transportation, cars, planes, trains, and trucks. This is one of the major causes of air pollution and is probably the most difficult one to manage because of how…

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    Student: Khalid Anwahi Rhetorical Analysis of Scholarly Essay The main argument in the article what role could nuclear power play in limiting climate change? by Robert Rosner and Alex Hearn is that nuclear power plays a great responsibility in hindering the change of weather. The authors point out that it is within the ability of the modern international technical in doing away with fuel produced from the coal firms in the world by the year 2100. They add that it would be more challenging to…

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    representatives that support the burning of fossil fuels, so they can continue making their money. McKibben states the importance of having in enemy, and that’s when people will act. He illustrates the carbon fuel industry and those who profit from it as the enemy. He provides the idea that once moral outrage has occurred, then that will give rise to a real…

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    Test Rig Essay

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    Chapter 3 Experimental Setup 3.1 Test rig components and description: Fig. 3 illustrates schematic view of the test rig of an IDX-SAHP system. It was designed for a typical UK home administering up to 350 L/day of DHW. The main components are numbered in (Fig.3). The evacuated tube collector installed outdoor on a south facing roof has a surface area of 3.021 m2 with a 52-degree inclination (tilt angle). A 300L, stainless steel, insulated water storage tank has two coils immersed inside, one for…

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    Gasoline is a product that is made of of carbon atoms joined together into carbon chains. The different lengths of the chains create different fuels. These chains have different characteristics that make them behave differently in several circumstances. The characteristics like the boiling point or the ignition temperature. A motor’s cylinder heats up when the fuel is compressed into it. If the fuel reaches its ignition temperature during compression, it will then auto-ignite at the wrong time.…

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    Engines-petrol and diesel INTRODUCTION:- Petrol Engine: It is an internal combustion engine (known as gasoline engine in North America). It consists of a spark ignition and design to run on petrol and similar volatile fuels. The fuel mixing was done in carburettor in earlier days but now it is done using fuel injection. Petrol engines runs at higher speed than diesel engine, this is due to the small size of piston. Petrol engine has many applications like: 1) Motorcars 2) Motorcycles…

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    Solar Energy

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 2 SOURCES OF SOLAR ENERGY 2 CONVERSION OF SOLAR ENERGY FOR USE 3 Harnessing the Sun's Energy 3 Converting the Rays 4 BENEFITS OF SOLAR ENERGY 4 Solar Energy Advantages 4 LIMITATIONS OF SOLAR ENERGY 5 It is intermittent. Solar energy is only available when the sun is shining. 5 It is low efficiency. It requires large areas of land. 6 It is expensive 7 IMPLEMENTATION AND USE OF SOLAR ENERGY IN KENYA 7 SOLAR MODULE PRODUCED IN KIBERA KENYA 8 Solar cooking 8 Solar…

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    Love Your Mother (Earth) The world is changing in a deadly way and if we do not act now, it may be too late to save it. Global climate change is a real problem and needs to be addressed in a truthful manner, by government officials, by educators, and by the media. It is easy to see the effects human interaction has on environmental events and the climate with extreme events happening at a rate never seen before. Even with this happening, many still refuse to accept climate change. Both sides…

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    scientists have a special responsibility, once again to inform the public and to advise leaders about the perils that humanity faces.” As is well known, one of the most important thing can be carbon dioxide which we release into the atmosphere when we burn fossil fuels’ oil, coal, and natural gas to generate electricity, power our vehicles and heat our homes. Human activities produce greenhouse gases and these gases are the key causes of climate change. The greenhouse effect works like this:…

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