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ABSTRACT Developing scientific literacy is necessary for students with disabilities (SWD) as it supports the ability to create solutions to real‐world problems and understand current events, and it strengthens critical thinking, problem‐solving, and complex communication skills.
Sarah Emily Wilson +9 more
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The high stakes of emergent environmental crises, from climate change to widespread toxic exposures, have motivated STS practitioners to innovate methodologically, including leveraging STS scholarship to actively remake environmental scientific practice ...
Sara Wylie, Nick Shapiro, Max Liboiron
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Fracking is a technology used for the extraction of shale gas contained in rocks on the Earth’s surface. The main characteristic of this method is that it consists of injecting pressurized water into the ground, thus creating a series of fractures ...
Carolina Álvarez-Ramos +4 more
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ABSTRACT The protection of free speech enhances the ability of various public stakeholders to disseminate privately observed adverse information about public firms, making it difficult for corporate managers to conceal negative information about their companies.
JIMMY LEE +3 more
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The South African government has granted licenses to numerous companies to explore the possibility of the extraction of shale gas through hydraulic fracturing of rock (commonly referred to as fracking) in various potentially gas-rich regions in South ...
Zanele Dube-Xaba
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La expansión global del capitalismo ha transformado, a partir de las revoluciones industriales de los siglos XVIII y XIX, las lógicas de extracción, producción y comercialización de bienes. Con la llegada del neoliberalismo y con el objetivo de maximizar
Rodrigo Javier Dias
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Master's Project (M.S.) University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2016This project examines the various drivers that led to the U.S. shale oil revolution in order to predict its place in the energy industry going forward and to analyze its effects on Alaska.
Malin, Michael A.
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Synthesis and Photocatalytic Performance of TiO2-CNT and Magnetized Fe3O4-TiO2-CNT Multifunctional Hybrids: A Pickering Emulsion Platform for Organic Degradation [PDF]
The oil and textile industries produce billions of gallons of wastewater containing toxic, and sometimes carcinogenic or mutagenic, chemicals that often disperse throughout wastewater as suspended oil droplets.
Mason, Erica
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A Seismically Active Shear Zone in the Uppermost Mantle Beneath the Canadian Rockies
Abstract Continental mantle earthquakes are uncommon but hold important clues for understanding lithospheric rheology. Few of these earthquakes (<10) have been documented in western North America, though it is likely more exist owing to difficulties in resolving focal depth for small earthquakes.
Sean J. Hutchings +2 more
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Regulation Requires Records: Access to Fracking Information in the Marcellus/Utica Shale Formations
In the world of environmental regulation, records are the foundation on which all further regulatory action takes place. From permits that give industry permission to pollute in the name of economic activity, to annual production reports documenting how ...
Eira Tansey
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