Articles related to "Energy Security"



Energy Security Critical for National Security
Saying "climate change doesn't wait," Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson hopes a new administration in Washington can avoid the repeated advances and retreats on energy policy.
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Biofuels and Dead Zones
The unexpected impact of increased corn-ethanol production on a coastal ecosystem illustrates the challenge of creating sustainable solutions to environmental problems.
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Assessing Corn-Ethanol's Impacts
Ecosystem modeling is a valuable tool for assessing conflicts between environmental policies, quantifying consequences, and making trade-offs clear.
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Bad Policies Characterize The Age of Oil
The fear of oil shortages has afflicted the West with crises of its own making, but Leonardo Maugeri analyzes the wrong future with little focus on global warming.
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India's Look East Policy
India is looking east to balance its connections with the west. What are its objectives in doing so and what are the likely results?
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The US and Middle East Oil
The conventional wisdom that the US gets most of its oil from the Middle East is false. In actual fact the US imports more oil supplies from closer to home.
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Over Dependence on Foreign Oil Challenged
Is the push to become less dependent on foreign oil more rhetoric than reality? Yes, according to "Gusher of Lies: The Dangerous Delusions of Energy Independence."
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Senate to Vote on Drilling in Arctic
Some senators are arguing that we should allow drilling in the refuge as part of a national response to the terrible events of September 11.
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ENERGY STAR Water Heaters Hit The Market
So you want to save energy in your home, but you aren't sure where to start. You might want to look at your hot water heater.
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Yunnan Province
The nature and importance of Yunnan Province, where China joins the Greater Mekong Sub-Region.
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Cerberus Capital's Vision for Chrysler in 2007
Cerebus made Chrysler an American owned company again in 2007, betting that private equity could save the carmaker. But only the feds had enough money to keep it alive.
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Community College Education: Homeland Security
The hottest careers today are any job in or related to homeland security. Adults can take advantage of programs at community colleges to become a first responder.
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Economic Development With Clean Energy
What new technologies and changes were suggested by Al Gore and Barack Obama for creating new jobs, healing the economic crisis, and stopping effects of global warming?
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Environmental Impacts of Alternative Energy
Switching to "clean energy" sources will not solve the environmental problems associated with energy use. Alternative sources of energy can also damage the environment.
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Gazprom, Rabaska and Russian Interests in Canada
Gazprom is entering the North American natural gas market through the Rabaska terminal in Quebec, Canada. A move that worries the United States.
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Home Wind Turbines
Advantages and disadvantages of residential wind energy. How to determine available wind, energy savings, cost, size, and reliability of a home wind generator.
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New Zealand Energy Strategy
An ambitious strategy sets New Zealand firmly on a path towards clean, renewable energy.
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Renewable Energy Funding Exceeds Fossil Fuels
The United Nations reports, in Global Trends in Sustainable Energy Investment 2009, that new investment in green energy projects surpassed fossil fuel investment in 2008.
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The United States Science Departments
Ever been confused about certain departments politcians mention? Ever wondered what their purposes are and what exactly it is that they do?
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US Agricultural Policy - Stimulate not Subsidize
In these difficult economic times, our representatives in Washington D.C. need to be careful on their priorities and on what they decide is important.
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