
Energy and Environmental Policy Analysis
A blog for ENVE 4530/6530
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BioFuels: Potential Problems
Biofuels are usually touted as cleaner burning, renewable and a better alternative for the environment. All of this may be true, but they come with several issues that need to be addressed before more wide spread adoption is sustainable. The most common biofuels currently being used are ethanol and biodiesels and they both have substantial…
How does Climate Change affect animals?
Most of us may hear or even read about the affects of climate change, but something that does not get enough attention is how climate change affects the animals. Climate change can affect animals by altering their migration pattern, their birthing period, and their metabolic rates. In this blog I will talk about the affects…
The Grand Ethiopian Rennisance Dam
In my Blog I am going to write about how dam building can lead to water rights disputes with downstream neighbors. I am going to use two examples, one that is current and one that is local. The Current example is the Ethiopian Grand Renaissance Dam, and the local example is the Georgia Florida water…
The Garden City Is The Future
Cities and nation states are finding ways to lower their carbon footprint in new and innovative ways and Singapore is a prime example. Singapore is completely changing the game by incorporating green buildings within their urban development. Singapore has been an independent island nation for 55 years and has become one of the most environmentally…
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