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Solar Energy
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This 10 page paper offers an overview of solar energy beginning with the theory underlying solar power and the two major types of solar energy. The technology of solar power cells is explained, beginning with the two major categories of solar energy. The most common materials and elements used to produce photovoltaic cells, how these cells work and their output are then reported. Four of the most common types of collectors are explained. Innovations in the production of solar cells are reported. Comments are made regarding the costs and the savings gained from using solar power. Bibliography lists 14 sources.
Filename: PGsolar.rtf

Solar Heat Panels
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A 5 page overview of the advantages and disadvantages of solar heat. Describes the design and function of several different types of systems ranging from the complex to a simplistic home-built unit. Emphasizes that the one real disadvantage of these systems, their costs, is quickly outweighed by operational savings. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PPsolar.wps

Solar Power & Its Role In Environmental Sustainability
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This 12 page paper provides an overview to the development, use, and sustainability of solar energy. Economic issues of solar power are also discussed. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: Solarpow.doc

Spreading the Message of Conservation
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A Comparison of the Dallas and Fort Worth Zoos A 5 page comparison of two zoos. Cautions that many zoos stand as much in testament to economics as they do to ecology. Contends that some zoos manage to accomplish a very important purpose far beyond economic profit, however. Of the thousands of zoos which exist throughout the United States, the Fort Worth Zoo and the Dallas Zoo stand out as among the best. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: PPzoos.wps

Starbucks’ Recycled Coffee Cups
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A 3 page overview of this company’s recycling efforts. This paper examines the many considerations involved in the production of a food package out of recycled wastes. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: PPstarbucksCupHolder.rtf

Succession of a Glacial Moraine in Alaska
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A 4 page overview of ecological succession as it occurs on glacial moraines. The author emphasizes the importance of lower species such as lichens, mosses, and bacteria. The crushed rock composing the moraines offers little in terms of nutrients to support more complex species. The job of the initial colonizers thus becomes one not only of gaining a toehold to support their own propagation but also of creating biomass to ultimately allow the establishment of more demanding species. Bibliography lists 5 species.
Filename: PPenvSuc.rtf

Sulfur Dioxide Emissions and Allowance Trading
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An 11 page discussion of the evolution and successes of the Allowance Trading Program that was initiated with the 1990 amendments to the Clean Air Act. The author demonstrates that this program has been highly successful. EPA standards are being met and that compliance has not resulted in either undue hardship to those entities that encounter problems with system upgrades or the loss of incentive for those entities that were interested in upgrades. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PPairPl4.rtf

Sulphur Dioxide
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This 5 page paper considers the public health problem of sulphur dioxide and the impacts. This paper provides a methodology for studying this issue. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: MHSulphD.rtf

Superfund Budgeting Concerns: Woolfolk Chemical Works Site
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A 3 page overview of the budgeting constraints within which the Superfund has operated for over a decade. Focusing on the Woolfolk Chemical Works Site in Fort Valley, Georgia, this paper details the cleanup efforts that are needed and emphasizes that even with recent funding those efforts can only partially be effected. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PPsuperF.rtf

Supply and Environmental Economics of the Shipping Industry
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This 32 page paper looks at the shipping industry, considering the way supply and demand effect the supply of new ships and the cost of scraping older ships at the end of their useful life. The paper looks at the economic cost, but focuses on the environment costs of scraping ship or the alternatives available. In considering the scraping of ships a case study is used. The paper include 6 graph and charts. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
Filename: TEscrshp.wps