epub |eng | | Author:Rodney Barker

PART FOUR “Hey, there’s something out there. There has to be.” 14 Part of what had initially drawn JoAnn Burkholder to a career in science was that she felt she ...

epub |eng | 2020-02-10 | Author:The Princeton Review

Two Endangered Aquatic Ecosystems As we’ve reviewed in earlier chapters, coral reefs are structures found in warm, shallow tropical waters that represent diverse and ecologically crucial ecosystems. Coral reefs are ...

epub |eng | | Author:Zachary A. Smith

Development of Nuclear Power The development of nuclear power was thought by many to be the panacea for solving the energy crisis. Nuclear power started with the development and use ...

epub |eng | | Author:Michael Tennesen

11 PREDATORS WILL SCRAMBLE OVER THE LAST 600 million years, during most of the extinction events, predators were the last to go. During the Cretaceous extinction, which knocked out the ...

epub |eng | 2018-09-13 | Author:David Lindenmayer, Mark Burgman

epub |eng | 2020-01-24 | Author:Nick Jelley

Developments in solar cell technology One route to improved efficiency is by using both surfaces of a silicon solar cell. These bifacial cells convert light reflected onto the back surface ...

epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Kimberly K. Smith

4.2.6 Species We may be persuaded that we have duties to individual organisms, or at least individual animals. But do we have duties towards species as a whole? This question ...

epub |eng | | Author:Neil H. Kessler

5.6.1 Sentience One of the key justifications for taking up the cause of animals specifically is rooted in many CAS theorists’ belief that because animals are sentient, they ought to ...

epub |eng | 2011-07-14 | Author:Tyler Hamilton

Notes: 1 “Challenges facing green business start-ups,” Mongabay.com. October 20, 2008. 2 Philip S. Callahan, Tuning In To Nature: Solar Energy, Infrared Radiation and the Insect Communication System (Old Greenwich, ...

epub |eng | 2017-04-08 | Author:Imre Szeman & Dominic Boyer

Biopolitics in the Anthropocene The politics of energy transition and climate change mitigation, as they become articulated in their local and global dimensions, are, to put it euphemistically, a challenge. ...

epub |eng | | Author:Sharon Blackie

As I read the words, something in my heart split open. The whole earth? Woman? Me? I wanted to know who she was, this poet, that she could know such ...

epub |eng | 2017-04-06 | Author:Gary S. Thorpe

Figure 9.2 Radon risk in the United States CASE STUDIES READING PRONG: A particularly uranium-rich geological formation, called the Reading Prong (or Highlands area), stretches from Pennsylvania through northwestern New ...

epub |eng | | Author:Dan Egan

THE DNA EVIDENCE THAT ASIAN CARP ARE SWIMMING IN LAKE Michigan has mounted in recent years. It turned up some 200 miles north of Chicago in the waters of Wisconsin’s ...

epub |eng | 2012-02-13 | Author:Welzer, Harald; Camiller, Patrick ;

Wars Start date Situation in 2005 Africa Angola (Cabinda) 2002 Armed conflict Burundi 1993 War Chad 1996 Armed conflict Congo-Kinshasa (East Congo) 2005 War Ethiopia (Gambela) 2003 Armed conflict Ivory ...

epub |eng | 2015-12-21 | Author:Rhonda Hetzel

TIP: A chest freezer with a very good energy rating is generally a sound investment in a simple home. It will allow you to kill off insects in dry goods ...