Air transportation and climate change

Political science   |   Ecology & environment   |   Presentation   |   01/13/2009   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : «Air transportation and climate change Plan Introduction The impact of air transportation on climate change The solutions currently implemented The options ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The impact of air transportation on climate change.. The solutions currently implemented.. The options for the next few years and assessment of current policies.. Conclusion.....»

Impacts of air pollution on forest ecosystems

Political science   |   Ecology & environment   |   Presentation   |   11/21/2008   |   .doc   |   10 pages
Document abstract : « ef?ciency for heating, cooking, and transportation have reduced Air pollution causes The temperate forests are in the most heavily populated climate zones on ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Subarctic boreal forests.. Air pollution causes.. Air pollution concerns.. Air pollution effect.. Wet tropics.. Air pollution causes.. Air pollution concerns.. Air pollution effects.. Semiarid forests.. Air pollution causes.. Air...»

Corn Ethanol: How realistic is this source?

Political science   |   Ecology & environment   |   Presentation   |   01/09/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : « These climate change policies will include not only carbon monoxide emissions and some air toxics, such and ethanol production and transportation may increase ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. President Obama and a new energy program.. Corn-based ethanol as a case study to demonstrate the complexity of policy and legislation development. . Political dimension.. A major political upsets in the modern-era.. Interest groups...»

America's Dangerous Dependence on Non-renewable Energy and the Possible Solutions

Political science   |   Ecology & environment   |   Presentation   |   06/11/2008   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : « all affected is by the extreme climate change from the health of the public when the air and water Accidents during the drilling for and transportation of oil ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Due to the dangers of mining coal, oil has replaced it in America as the chief source of power; often referred to as ?black gold,? this versatile resource is almost just as dangerous. . It may be hard for some people to relate to the issues in...»

Global warming may open Northwest Passage

Political science   |   Ecology & environment   |   Presentation   |   01/15/2009   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : « of the Earth's near-surface air and oceans to see the film in order to understand climate change. hydroelectricity to biomass and bio fuels for transportation. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Global warming appears now as a fact recognized but much debated.. The general consensus about the characteristics and the effects of global warming.. The Global warming controversy.. Some isolated actions to fight against the...»

Industrial Air Pollution: Effects and Efforts to Contain

Political science   |   Ecology & environment   |   Presentation   |   06/05/2008   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « VOCs are typically associated with transportation sources, whereas the reductions in US air pollution emissions in public health from global-climate policies on ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Much of our industry is characterized by an enormous dependence. One of the EPA's most influential accomplishments. The formation of the EPA helped alert the nation to the reality of air quality. The provisions of the CAA emphasized the need for...»

Auto pollution: No solution?

Political science   |   Ecology & environment   |   Presentation   |   08/07/2008   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « generations to cope with a more hostile climate. that this new victory for clean air will save begin expeditious investments in public transportation, to allow ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. 1990's - the hotest decade.. Air pollution.. Diesel exhausts contribution to asthma. . Honda's report on its new fuel cell vehicle.. Sport Utility Vehicles (SUV's).. Provisions of the Clean Air Act Amendments.....»

Cradle to Cradle Design

Political science   |   Ecology & environment   |   Term papers   |   02/12/2007   |   .doc   |   29 pages
Document abstract : « dioxide and nitrogen dioxide), and climate monitors (they Indoor Air Quality Team: in charge of Transportation/Packaging Group: responsible for reducing the ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Why our current economic model is unsustainable. A strained planet. Consumers at risk. One reason: The unplanned industrial revolution. Why eco efficiency alone is not the solution. What eco efficiency is. Less bad is not good. How C2C draws on...»

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