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Alternative energy strategies for reducing tourism industry emissions

Tourism is one of the largest industries in the world. In 2010, international tourist arrivals increased by approximately seven percent, to 935 million arrivals ("World Tourism Organization," n.d.). This figure doesn't include the millions of arrivals for national tourism.

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Jonathan Schell's Fate of the Earth and environmental catastrophe

Unfortunately, even if someone could wave a magic wand that causes all of the nuclear weapons on earth to disappear, many believe that due to the depletion of natural resources, the earth would still be in danger of catastrophe, and humankind in danger of extinction.

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The Southern Alliance for Clean Energy's approach to combating global warming

Global warming is one of the most urgent problems facing mankind today. It is also one of the toughest to address. Not only are there difficult technological and scientific issues surrounding a solution to global warming, there are political ones as well.

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Global warming's financial impacts on the commercial insurance industry

People assume that every person on earth is in danger due to global warming, but what companies and industries have the greatest financial risk? And, which industry will have to assume the risk that others disregarded? Of course, the obvious answer is the insurance industry.

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Marginal costs and benefits of cap and trade policy

In the past few years, there has been solid scientific evidence that global warming or climate change is taking place. This has contributed to the birth of carbon emissions trading within the European region and the enactment of several mitigation initiatives at the state level.

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Policy Analysis Paper Undergraduate 1,267 words

Obama's National Security Strategy: Shifting Priorities and Approach

Analysis of the Obama Administration's emerging national security strategy compared to the Bush 2006 strategy, focusing on WMDs, terrorism, Iraq, climate change, and economic recovery.

Government

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Essay Undergraduate 1,197 words

Why Electric Cars Are Essential for a Cleaner Future

A persuasive speech arguing for the shift to electric vehicles, covering air pollution, climate change, fossil fuel dependence, and the benefits of EV technology.

Environment

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Essay Undergraduate 1,539 words

Six Key Macro Environment Factors Every Business Must Know

Explore the six macro environment factors—Political, Economic, Social, Technological, Environmental, and Legal—and how they shape business strategy.

Business

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Case Study Undergraduate 2,021 words

Polar Bear Biodiversity Case Study: Threats and Conservation

A biodiversity case study on polar bears covering distribution, evolutionary history, climate threats, pollution, and international conservation strategies.

Environment

~11 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 1,136 words

Environment and Economic Globalization: Balancing Growth

Explores how economic globalization drives environmental harm, CO2 emissions, and trade inequities, drawing on Harris, Appiah, and Rodriguez.

Environment

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