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The effect of oil deregulation law (Republic Act No. 8479)

Most of us know that the standards measure for petrol products, crude, light sweet etc.....is the BBL (barrel). This is exactly equal to gasoline. Whether it is a milk or molten uranium or gas or crude...

3 comments    law philippines oil companies
An "Open Pit" Coal Mine74

Health and Disease - Radioactivity in Coal

Would you suppose that nuclear power plants are a present danger to people who live near them, or even at a distance? It hasn’t proven to be that way other than for the meltdown at Chernobyl. Chernobyl...

5 comments    health politics energy
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Solar energy - The choice for the future.

The sun is 4.5 billion years old, with a surface temperature of 5,700 degrees celsius.It has a radius of 696,000 km, in comparison to the earth's 6,376 km, and is situated approximately 150 million km away...

5 comments    solar power solar energy
The Sayano-Shushenskaya hydroelectric power dam after the disaster - the destructed part of the turbine house is visible    (ALEXANDER NEMENOV/AFP/Getty Images)87

The Sayano-Shushenskaya dam hydro-electric power station accident

The Sayano-Shushenskaya hydroelectric power dam after the disaster - the destructed part of the turbine house is visible (ALEXANDER NEMENOV/AFP/Getty Images) The construction of the power plant includes an...

3 comments    disaster turbine power plant
Would you like to go return it to him?73

Freddy Kruger

Despite the fright that comes along with the mention of Freddy Kruger, this psychopathic serial killing horror movie character is a favourite and has a huge fan following. Freddy, curiously enough, is quite...

1 comment    movie scary tv series
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Global Warming--The Current Status of the Debate, Post IPCC Report

There is implicit good news in the mostly bad news in the latest big global warming report: From now on, politicians will find it harder to do little or nothing to fight this problem. The release of the...

4 comments    global warming greenhouse gases
A new and artsy incinerator in Vienna, Austria.  Photo courtesy of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.80

Incinerators: A Source of Renewable Energy

An incinerator is a component and tool of the waste-to-energy industry. The primary objectives of an incineration plant are: To combust organic waste in order to combat the growing presence of human...

3 comments    power renewable energy uk
Recycling is the best way to reuse the natural resource72

Petroleum (Fossil Fuel)

Fossil Fuel - PetroleumNatural Resource Management Fossil Fuel as know as petroleum is the one of the natural resources in the earth. The usage of fossil fuel in world today can be found in almost...

2 comments    education politics energy
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Home Made Power Plant

Home made power plant? Is it possible to have free electricity? Why do you have to make your own wind power system or windmill and solar power system when there are ready made available on the local hardware?...

0 comments    home wind turbine diy wind mill
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Dirty Secrets of Clean Hydroelectic Energy

Disadvantages to Generating Hydroelectric Power Energy The industry claims that producing energy by harnessing the power of water instead of processing fossil fuels is more friendly to the environment. Clean,...

0 comments    food energy environment
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