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    Persuasive Speech outline template I. Introduction: I have only been in Maine for four and a half years, yet I already gain the attachment of Maine peacefulness and nature. My house is one mile away from the Schoodic national park and 37 miles away from Acadia national park. It is gorgeous during the summer, tourists would come in and take their vacation here. The reason why the tourist came to Maine is because they come to see the natural beauty of Maine, to see Maine mountain, and to see Maine ocean. A. Attention-getter: According to 24/7 Wall St. generated an index to rank the peacefulness of each state in the nation. It appears that Maine is the most peaceful state in America. B. Thesis statement: As a result, Windmill or wind energy should not be in Maine because wind turbine…

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    the tunnel shape causes the many turbines to accelerate in the dam to produce tidal energy (Parnell). In March 2003 in Denmark launched their version of the turbine named the Wave Dragon. The Wave Dragon was a collaboration of several countries: Denmark, United Kingdom, Ireland, Sweden, Australia and Germany. They created a wave energy turbine that floats in the ocean. This tidal turbine structure is a wide flat platform that captures the wave energy and stores it in tanks. It then flows into…

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    The Benefits Of Wind Farms

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    can affect the landscape scenery and negative effects of it. Perhaps we will talk about storm effects on it and tornadoes. Maybe talk about how if you remove all the trees floods will increase and erosion will occur. Then we will talk about how recreation will stop around the area and it will not cause tourist income. The second part of the argument is that the animals and migratory patterns will get destroyed. Our wonderful wildlife will be killed by the turbines or the birds will fly…

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    Wind Energy Essay

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    Wind energy was first created as early as the fourth century when Egyptians used wind to propel sailboats on the Nile River. Later in the ancient times, the windmills converted wind into mechanical power which was used to pump water and mill grain. During the twelfth century, post mills came about in England and France. These wooden machines were rotated by hand. In the fourteenth century, the tower mill was developed. This was a sturdier and larger windmill. The blades faced the wind and the…

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    developing for the modern world today? Can the world rely on some of these methods to successfully power our world? One of these methods that may be a reliable replacement for coal plants could be wind-generated electricity because it is low costing and Earth friendly. Wind turbines have changed a lot since the 1990 's to become larger and more efficient machines. Windmills today generally generate energy about 80% of the time, and this depends on the wind speeds which can vary from day to…

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    The need for renewable energy is becoming a high priority as the population and resources used continue to rise. With the amount of pollution output by Americans, we must find renewable sources that don’t harm our planet. The need for gas and oil has become a problem in today’s society as it is constantly being burned, and creates harmful fumes in our ozone. A promising energy source would be wind power, because it is an infinite source of energy as our planet naturally produces wind. Although…

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    Wind Farms Essay

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    PLOS ONE, an estimated “214,000 to 368,000 small perching birds are killed by turbine blades each year” [6]. Naturally, this has become a common concern for wildlife activists in areas where wind energy farms are highly popular, such as the Western United States. On top of this concern for the local wildlife, many residents who live near ground windmills complain of the structures’ general ugliness and bothersome “whooshing noise” created by the propeller when it is rotated by the wind…

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    Geothermal Energy Cons

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    than 110,000 pounds of carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere. It will also prevent the need to burn 60,000 pounds of coal.” Apart from the companies that sell solar panels for suburban houses. There are some projects that are on a much larger scale. Such as an idea to put satellites in the atmosphere that will gather solar power and send them down to earth. They could gather sunlight 24 hours a day, and would be able in theory to send electricity directly to devices that use electricity.…

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    Wind Farm Essay

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    According to Lemming (2009), maintenance support function plays an important role in obtaining and maintaining competitive advantage aspect. All stakeholders in this project should recognize the role of maintenance in obtaining sustainable and competitive energy supply, which is very important. Wind farm owners should be connected with operators and original equipment manufacturers closely to design better maintenance of wind-based power equipment. Furthermore, it is also need to research…

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    they also create the most new jobs which was around 35,000 of them. There are a lot of good things that can come from using wind energy. Also you might wonder why we use wind energy instead of any other energy and what the wind energy is used. With saying this I am going to now talk about some of the facts a talked about in the this paragraph and go into a deeper meaning of how we use wind energy and how it benefits us. First off what is wind energy? Wind energy is caused by the natural wind…

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