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Wind Energy Legislation Strategies for the Lone Star State

Elizabeth A. Weis - Texas introduced Senate Bill 277 as its first wind energy siting law during the 2017 Legislature. The bill combats radar interference between wind and military equipment by exempting any wind farm within thirty nautical miles of a military base from tax deductions.... Keep Reading »

An Analysis of the Threat of Ontario's Hydroelectric Dams on its River Ecosystems

Nicholas Scrivens - Dams have been used for centuries to assist with the development of human civilization. Access to drinking water, flood control and agricultural irrigation are historical reasons for the development of dams and river impoundments. The abundance of large rivers in Ontario... Keep Reading »
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Sweden, the World's Most Sustainable Country: Political Statements and Goals for a Sustainable Society

Maria Mänsson - Sweden, a small country with almost 10 million inhabitants, is the world's most sustainable country according to some reports that compare environmental, social, and governance components between nations. Sweden plays a significant role in the European Union's work... Keep Reading »

Ecosystems as Stakeholders to Urban Air Pollution Mitigation Decisions in Toronto

Conner Tidd - This paper explores the role that ecosystems can have in the decision making framework for urban air pollution mitigation in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The focus is on management planning of green roof implementation to mitigate the effects of urban air pollution. The... Keep Reading »
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Impact of Nitrogen Fertilization on Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Abundance in Association with Panicum Virgatum

Elana V. Feldman - Energy researchers have recently taken interest in the use of switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) as a biofuel. Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF), which are known to increase plant acquisition of nutrients through a symbiotic relationship, may be used alongside nitrogen... Keep Reading »
 
 

The keyword Energy is tagged in the following 18 articles.

Environmental Policy
2018, Vol. 10 No. 05
Wind Energy Legislation Strategies for the Lone Star State
By Elizabeth A. Weis
Texas introduced Senate Bill 277 as its first wind Energy siting law during the 2017 Legislature. The bill combats radar interference between wind and military equipment by exempting any wind farm within thirty nautical miles of a military base... Read Article »
Wind Energy Environmental Policy Renewable Energy Texas Property Law Public Policy
Renewable Energy
2016, Vol. 2016 No. 2
An Analysis of the Threat of Ontario's Hydroelectric Dams on its River Ecosystems
By Nicholas Scrivens
Published by Center for Development and Strategy
Dams have been used for centuries to assist with the development of human civilization. Access to drinking water, flood control and agricultural irrigation are historical reasons for the development of dams and river impoundments. The abundance... Read Article »
Renewable Energy Hydroelectric Hydropeaking Rivers Freshwater Ecosystems Environmental Management Energy Policy
Sustainability
2016, Vol. 6 No. 1
Sweden, the World's Most Sustainable Country: Political Statements and Goals for a Sustainable Society
By Maria Mänsson
Published by Earth Common Journal
Sweden, a small country with almost 10 million inhabitants, is the world's most sustainable country according to some reports that compare environmental, social, and governance components between nations. Sweden plays a significant role in the European... Read Article »
Sustainability Climate Change Paris Agreement Sweden Environmental Policy Renewable Energy
Air Pollution
2016, Vol. 2016 No. 1
Ecosystems as Stakeholders to Urban Air Pollution Mitigation Decisions in Toronto
By Conner Tidd
Published by Center for Development and Strategy
This paper explores the role that ecosystems can have in the decision making framework for urban air pollution mitigation in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The focus is on management planning of green roof implementation to mitigate the effects of urban... Read Article »
Air Pollution Pollution Air Quality Sustainability Energy Efficiency Decision-Making Green Roofs Environmental Policy
Biofuels
2015, Vol. 7 No. 09
Impact of Nitrogen Fertilization on Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Abundance in Association with Panicum Virgatum
By Elana V. Feldman
Energy researchers have recently taken interest in the use of switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) as a biofuel. Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF), which are known to increase plant acquisition of nutrients through a symbiotic relationship, may be used... Read Article »
Biofuels Biology Sustainable Agriculture Restoration Ecology Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Energy Production Alternative Energy
Renewable Energy
2015, Vol. 5 No. 1
Breaking the Cycle: Changing Alberta in the Present to Save the Future
By A. Rachelle Foss
Published by Earth Common Journal
Alberta's resource power lies within the Energy sector; in particular, the oil and gas industry. However, this same Energy sector is contributing heavily to the destruction of the landscape and is contaminating the environment. This destructive... Read Article »
Environmental Studies Energy Natural Resources Renewable Energy Sustainability Alberta Canada
Energy Policy
2015, Vol. 7 No. 01
Exchanging Oil Sands Expansion for Renewable Energy Growth in Canada
By Scott Sutherland
The majority of oil extracted from the Alberta oil sands is processed, diluted, and then sold to the US. The implications that arise from the oil sands production are a litany of health, environmental, and economic concerns. Despite all the implications... Read Article »
Tar Sands Oil Sands Natural Resources Oil Energy Policy Energy Economics Canada Alberta Keystone XL
Alternative Energy
2014, Vol. 4 No. 1
Opportunities and Challenges of Allocation of Alternative Energy Resources in Japan
By Karin Snyder
Published by Earth Common Journal
In the case of Japan, which lacks any significant fossil fuel reserves (Gasparatos & Gadda, 2009, pp. 4038-4048) some alternative forms of Energy production have been implemented. Japan has implemented alternative Energy options such as nuclear... Read Article »
Japan Energy Alternative Energy Nuclear Power Solar Power Natural Resources Sustainability
Sustainability
2014, Vol. 8 No. 1
Iceland's Clean Energy Economy: A Roadmap to Sustainability and Good Business
By Ólafur R. Grímsson
Published by Cornell International Affairs Review
President Grimsson studied economics and political science at the University of Manchester, and in 1970, became the first person in Iceland to earn a PhD in political science. In 1973, he became a Professor of Political Science at the University... Read Article »
Iceland Sustainability Climate Change Energy Production Green Energy
Sustainable Architecture
2014, Vol. 4 No. 1
Deconstruction Over Demolition: Manasc Isaac Architects
By David Campbell
Published by Earth Common Journal
This photographic documentary examines everyday activism through the lens of sustainable construction. There are many misconceptions about the construction industry and its impact on the environment. Focusing on the Edmonton-based architectural... Read Article »
Sustainabile Architecture Green Building Energy Efficiency Sustainability
Food Production
2014, Vol. 6 No. 04
The Consequences of Food Waste
By Kyra K. Payne
The copious amounts of forgotten and disregarded food that are tossed mindlessly into our landfills are a global travesty of massive proportions. Americans alone waste enough food in a day to transform the Rose Bowl, a football stadium capable of... Read Article »
Food Production Food Waste Climate Change Energy Farmers Industrial Agriculture Food Supply
Environmental Politics
2014, Vol. 6 No. 01
The Chinese Pollution Problem and the Politics of "Airpocalypse"
By Vikrant Bhatnagar
In 1992 during his famed Southern Trip, Deng Xiaoping, the paramount leader of the Communist Party of China, proclaimed that "To Get Rich Is Glorious[1]." This slogan ignited the economic revolution in China. It is through this very notion of economic... Read Article »
China Chinese Politics Pollution Environmental Degradation Bureaucracy Corruption Energy Coal
Sleep
2013, Vol. 5 No. 06
Sleep Quality Among University Students: Evaluating the Impact of Smoking, Social Media Use, and Energy Drink Consumption on Sleep Quality and Anxiety
By Omar Afandi et Al.
Objectives: Identify the factors affecting quality of sleep, and assess the impact of low quality sleep on the daily activities of students. Materials and Methods: A descriptive, cross-sectional survey was done, using self-administered questionnaires... Read Article »
Sleep Sleep Quality Smoking Anxiety Social Media Energy Drinks United Arab Emirates
Sustainability
2012, Vol. 4 No. 08
Seeking Sustainability: Adopting Sustainable and Renewable Energy Sources to Create a Maintable World
By Kelton T. Busby
Nelson Mandela once said, "You can never have an impact on society if you have not changed yourself." This quote is particularly applicable to the field of Energy, and the transition from an unsustainable fossil fuel consuming world, to one based... Read Article »
Sustainability Renewable Energy Nuclear Power Environmental Politics Environmental Economics Climate Change Energy Production
International Relations
2011, Vol. 2011/2012 No. 1
The Resurgence of Russia and its Relations with Europe: A True Transformation or a Superficial Change?
By Krzysztof Siczek
Published by Interstate - Journal of International Affairs
The first decade of the twenty-first century was a period of change for Russia. The crisis of the 1990s was/were overcome and its international posture has improved. However, the scope and the stability of the shift are debatable and there is no... Read Article »
Russia European Union International Relations Energy Petro-State Russian Economy
International Relations
2011, Vol. 2010/2011 No. 1
The North Pole: Shall We Race?
By Sofiya Kartalova
Published by Interstate - Journal of International Affairs
The territorial claims on the North Pole are the latest contentious grey area amongst world forces – Russia, Canada, the USA, Denmark and Norway. The events could have been the perfect opportunity for a lesson in puppet mastery on the international... Read Article »
International Relations Arctic North Pole Natural Resources Oil Climate Change Energy
Climate Change
2011, Vol. 3 No. 01
Big Oil's Stranglehold on America
By Regina L. Diamond
Big oil’s ruthless supply and demand tactics have monopolized the entire Energy industry by shredding competitors’ attempts to offer alternatives. Consumers are thus forced to surrender their right to choose due to the aggressive techniques... Read Article »
Climate Change Global Warming Big Oil Fossil Fuels Oil Industry Alternative Energy Environmental Issues
Energy Efficiency
2009, Vol. 1 No. 10
Cost-Effective Renovations and Other Improvements for Creating More Energy Efficient Homes
By Joshua G. Bassett
Just by flipping through television channels or walking through the aisles of a grocery store, it is easy to see that the popularity of “Green” and “Sustainable” lifestyles is growing everyday. With an impending Energy crisis... Read Article »
Energy Efficienct Efficiency Home Renovation Electricity Conservation Green Climate Change Reduce Costs Insulation Lighting Heating Cfl Energy Efficient Homes

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