I am deeply interested in how to manage sustainable energy and technology to better use our current resources for making the world more sustainable. Energy has been one of the biggest issues for a long time. Energy sources such as fossil fuels, coal, petroleum, and natural gas play a significant part of modern society because they are cost-effective and easier to produce and use. On the other side, these energy sources are causing damage to environments such as global warming and acid rain. Furthermore, what is going to happen after these energy sources are gone? For example, some of the energy is formed about 360-300 million years ago which will not be replenished in the lifetime of many generations. However, I have been convinced that the …show more content…
I recently had a pleasure to meet with Recruitment and Admissions Officer from the University of Toronto, for learning more about the MScSM. Then I found this program is not only offering training in professional knowledge and skills but also providing more practical opportunities for working with real companies in the industry. Provided that, I can have a better chance of knowing the current marketing, technology and environment situation of sustainability management. Previous financial analyst assistant experience has given me demonstrated communication, problem-solving, interpersonal, and team working skills. Throughout my life I have been looking for newest thing and technology, they are always intriguing and refreshing me. Then I finally found that there is a program will let me do the things I like with …show more content…
Companies have become giant corporations and people are having a better living condition. But on the other side, China is also one of the highest levels of environmental pollution countries in the world. Which brings a question, how sustainable the development will be? Therefore, more and more people starting care about sustainability in China. My father was a founder of a lighting and energy-saving solution company in China. I have always interested in his work since I was a child. Therefore, I decided to study Automation Engineering at McMaster University to better understand of automation control system of lighting. During participating meetings and construction sites in the past few years, I have accumulated energy-saving knowledge. With the study in MScSM program, I wish to help my father’s business on sustainability and energy-saving of the world. The movie title of my life will be “The Secret Life of Jeffrey Lin” and it is inspired by the movie “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty”. Because similarly, I was an escapist and always daydreaming into a world of fantasy, just like the character in that movie. Then I started to realize that running away instead of facing problem will not solve the problem, which I learned to make the decision of my own and follow my heart to chase my dream. Christian Bale will be perfectly fit for my movie because we both
I believe the Arkansas School for Mathematics, Science, and the Arts is the right place to continue my studies, because I love how the classes are based on the U of A academic system and that ASMSA offers an opportunity to obtain advanced college level knowledge before high school graduation. That being said, ASMSA still has a college life atmosphere which I think prepares the students to be more adjusted to what real college will be like. I also enjoy the fact that your professors are eager to help at almost any given time. On top of that, ASMSA will teach me viable skills like researching skills, time management skills, and self-discipline, also it will give me the great privilege of graduating with at least 30 concurrent hours which will
SMU provides opportunities for students to participate in research. I am thrilled at the prospect of conducting research with the mentorship of a faculty professor or getting involved in research within the engaged learning initiative. Ongoing research by SMU professors of biology relating to cancer and gene expression is interesting, and particularly exciting to me because I want to pursue a career in medicine. In addition, SMU is located in the Dallas where I live.
To live, study and work with students like me from all across Arkansas, would not only be an honor but an extraordinary and challenging experience for my mental capabilities. Attending ASMSA would be a great opportunity to thoroughly express my hard work ethic and dedication. With my persistence, I could accomplish anything and everything. I believe that by attending ASMSA, I would better help prepare myself for my future and make extraordinary achievements. My role as part of the ASMSA community would not simply be a student, but rather be an achiever.
Did you know that the United States may run out of fossil fuels as soon as the year 2060? Renewable energy are forms of the sun, wind, and water while nonrenewable energy are forms of coal, oil, and gas. In this essay I will be explaining to you about renewable and nonrenewable energy. First, let’s look at nonrenewable energy. Fossil fuels are easier to transport, store, and use than most other fuel sources.
I expect to graduate from Northeastern Illinois University with High Honors, in May 2018 and I will be the first in my immediate family to obtain any college degree. An education at the University at Buffalo would be a major factor in reaching my goals on multiple levels. Being able to learn practical techniques from some of the best faculty in the field, at an internationally renowned institution, will make my knowledge base infinitely larger provide me with the skills to conduct credible research. Studying at a university that expects the most from its students is one of the challenges I will embrace and one that will prepare me for an accomplished future. Additionally, the MSW/Ph.D. Advanced Standing option will allow me to build on my existing BSW knowledge and earn my degree more quickly.
It is predicted that in this century we will deplete all of our fossil fuels, which we heavily rely on today. One of the main reasons that people are not acting on creating more green energy is that they simply do not have a clear understanding of the effects of using nonrenewable resources. Many schools don't teach about anything in the area of climate change, fossil fuels or the ways that the world is changing because of them. Many people also don’t know that we are running out of these resources, and extremely
The energy crisis itself is in question as some scientist don’t believe it will happen and others believe it will. Most scientists do agree however that some form of energies should be replaced as it is dirty and the cost of production of things like coal and oil will increase as it may become harder to find, or harder to mine. Not all energy is considered clean energy, there are multiple problems with burning resources like pollution and its effect on the environment and the areas around the plants or mining operations. The idea of some of the nonrenewable resources depleting imposes a question of how to sustain the current amount of energy needed to run everything that’s dependent upon electricity.
Coal is running out and won’t last forever, and it’s also very dangerous for us and our planet. Did you know that there is only about 180-250 years left before we run out of coal? What are we planning on doing when that happens. We don’t use coal nearly as much as other fossil fuels for electricity but if coal will run out, then that means that other fossil fuels will be very low or already gone by then. Coal is a fossil fuel which means that its non-renewable because it takes hundreds of millions of years to form from dead plants.
My desire to become an intelligence analyst stems from my interest in the collection and aggregation of information relating to governance and security. I have focused my double degree of Law and International Studies on international security, diplomacy, and governance. The subject Surveillance and Big Data in particular has instilled in me an appreciation for the uses of data, including metadata, which is employed on a daily basis and analysed to produce information critical to assist and inform decision makers should they require such information. Metadata and its analyses will and have proven instrumental for decision makers in the twenty-first century.
It is commonly known throughout human history that the energy used is burned from coal which creates biomass. During the Industrial Revolution, coal was an essential need to everyone, hence the discovery of oil as a substitute. Yet, the mass formation from the unearthing of oil causes more damage than benefits for the planet. Humanity had never seen a more compatible source in which came a higher demand for oil. As the public has urged to generate more oil, scientists theorized that fossil fuels will eventually run out, making way for a renewable energy route in the future (Mason).
Fossil fuels Fossil fuels are NOT a renewable energy resource it will finish up one day As once we 've burned them all, there isn 't any more, and our consumption of fossil fuels has nearly doubled every 20 years since 1900. This is a particular problem for Oil, because we also use it to make plastics and many other products Coal, Oil and Gas are called "fossil fuels" because they have been formed from the fossilized remains of prehistoric plants and animals.
To produce energy, companies burn coal, oil, gas, spin turbines, and build dams. Burning coal is a detrimental option to the environment that produces pollutants and contributes to greenhouse gases. To help with this growing issue, it is preferable to burn oil due the the minimized pollutants and carbon emissions it releases. For the US, fossil fuels are typically imported from other countries primarily being Asian ones.
I have taken several steps to pursue my aspirations in life. Beginning in the classroom, I have applied myself by taking many of the hardest classes offered at my high school, including AP, PLTW, dual enrollment, and Scott Community College classes. I have taken all this classes while still maintaining a 3.962 unweighted gpa and being in the top five percent of my class. These efforts in school will help me to pursue my future career aspirations of engineering in the field of renewable energies. By gaining a solid foundation in the fields of math, science, engineering, I believe I have prepared myself to pursue my aspirations of a college education and degree.
I would like to be considered for promotion to the rank of Lance Corporal for a few reasons, firstly I have learnt basic leadership skills during the past year of CCF and I have displayed some of these during navigation exercises and leadership tasks. On a few occasions other cadets have chosen me to take the role of leader; this included being chosen by the senior cadet to lead an exercise during the RAF summer camp. On top of this, at the end of RAF camp I was awarded the ‘Best Male Cadet’ award. I have also taken every opportunity to support the contingent outside of the normal Tuesday evening parades; this has included 2 recruitment assemblies, ‘Navenby Camo Day’ and an open morning. Furthermore, I was chosen to produce this year’s written report on the Adventurous Training in the Lake District.
Chapter 2: Perspectives Fuel and energy are becoming an asset in our world. In the world, the most common energy source is fossil fuel. Fossil fuels form more than 86% of our total energy in the world. Fossil fuels are commonly used throughout the world. Oil, one of the fossil fuels, is used in producing gasoline, jet fuel and diesel fuel.