PSCI 3325 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Microsoft Onenote, Nuclear Material
27 Jan 2017
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Tuesday, november 8, 2016 11:34 am: problems. Strategic factors: by far the most common energy source is still fossil fuels, tend to be concentrated in certain areas, used by certain countries to their advantage, us still imports a lot of oil. In the 1970s a big cause of in ation was opec restricting supply and jacking prices up: worries about that supply strain being interrupted due to political issues. Environmental issues: air pollution from burning fossil fuels, mining and oil drilling, politics. Oil: us used to be the top exporter, heavily affected by strategic factors, controversy on how fast we should expand, limited resource, wise to make it last, could damage environment to expand into riskier area. Natural gas: fracking has really grown the resources of fracking, new techniques made it more competitive. Onenote online: some states and other areas have banned or created some tight regulations on the. No real national plan: usually phrased in energy independence https://onedrive. live. com/view. aspx?bsrc=share&bpub=sdx. skydrive&resid=15cdbb404d6f9171!45798&cid=15cdbb404d6f9171&app=onenote&authkey=!al 2/3.
