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Lesson 11 – Communications – Powell

The article titled “Ethanol Fact: Environment,” by the Renewable Fuels Association makes large claims about the biofuel’s positive impact on the environment. However, when we take a closer look, even...

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EM SC 302: Lesson 11 – Communications – Mulvey

http://www.sonomacountygazette.com/cms/pages/sonoma-county-news-article-4116.html. (Bliss July ) This ad in the picture above wants the public to believe that the local winegrowers of Sonoma County...

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EM SC 302: Lesson 11 – Communications – Martinez

I ran into two articles regarding Coca-Cola’s PlantBottle, a bottle Coca-Cola claims is made from plant materials. The first article I read entitled “Coca-Cola Company (KO) Busted For ‘Greenwashing”...

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EM SC 302: Lesson 11 – Communications – Calhoun

As I began to research different companies and products for this blog post, I kept coming back to the things I use most in my home and in my life. I strive to keep my home as green and unnecessary...

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EM SC 302: Lesson 11- Runyon

I was very excited for this assignment, because right away I had a greenwashing case in mind that I wanted to write about. I wanted to speak of greenwashing with different kinds of junk foods and their...

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EM SC 302: Lesson 12 – Ethics- CALHOUN

  The energy company that I chose to profile is “Puget Sound Energy”. Puget Sound Energy is the largest supplier of electrical energy in the Puget Sound region. I was able to locate their code of...

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EM SC 302: Lesson 12 – Ethics – Mulvey

When I started researching for an energy firm I was hoping I could find an energy company that I could start to use for renewable energy. The company I had in mind was one I was looking at switching...

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EM SC 302: Lesson 12 – Ethics – Martinez

The company whose ethics code I will be comparing Enron’s to is Green Mountain Energy, a company that was based out of Vermont when they were founded in August of 1997. Green Mountain Energy is now...

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EM SC 302- Lesson 12- Ethics: Runyon

The energy company that I chose to compare and contrast to Enron is Sempra Energy, a Fortune 500 company, which is based in San Diego, CA. The company was founded through a merger of Los Angeles-based...

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EM SC 302- Lesson 12- Ethics- Runyon

    The energy company that I chose to compare and contrast to Enron is Sempra Energy, a Fortune 500 company, which is based in San Diego, CA. The company was founded through a merger of Los...

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Lesson 8 – Energy Industry Knowledge – MacKillop

1. the title of the article, where you found it, and a description of how you found the article. The title of the article that I researched is: “Alaska Increases Wind Power Capacity in Utility-Scale...

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Lesson 8 – Energy Industry Knowledge – Kearney

What is the title of the article, where you found it, and a description of how you found the article. The title of the article that I chose to write about is “California’s gasoline imports increase...

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Lesson 8 – Energy Industry Knowledge – Perkins

The title of the article I chose to research was “Qatar is the world’s largest exporter of liquefied natural gas”. I found this article on the energy information administration (EIA) website under top...

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Lesson 8 – Energy Industry Knowledge – Carlamere

The title of the article I chose is Feasibility Analysis for Sustainable Technologies, An Engineering-Economy Perspective. This is a book written by Scott Herriot (Herriott, 2014). I found this book...

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Lesson 8 – Energy Industry Knowledge – Gagnon

After checking out many links on all of the suggested resources, the article I choose is on sports stadiums going “green” and the affect that one stadium had on creating an organization called “The...

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Lesson 8 – Energy Industry Knowledge – McKee

The EIA website is a valuable tool for research. I have used it in many other classes and find it to be an easily navigable website loaded with interesting information. When reading through the latest...

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Lesson 8- Energy Industry Knowledge- Rosczak

Understanding the energy industry is a key component to the Energy & Sustainability Policy program. The energy industry, and large corporations, are the obvious focus of sustainability issues for...

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Lesson 8 – Energy Industry Knowledge – Snyder

The title of the article I chose is “Building toward sustainable living in space”. I found it on the Penn State libraries LionSearch. I searched for “living buildings” and limited the search to...

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Lesson 8 – Energy Industry Knowledge – Johnston

For this post I decided to discuss “Low Oil Prices Threaten Savings, Economies of Middle East Countries — IMF” found on EE News. I simply googled “EE News”, clicked on the E&E Publishing website,...

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Lesson 8 – Energy Industry Knowledge – Gonzalez

The title of the article that caught my attention is Cost-Benefit Analysis: An Ethical Critique by Steven Kelman. I found this article of writing by searching through LionSearch. I looked up “cost...

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