The Long Term Effects Of Increasing Demand For Renewable...

Renewable Energy Wind, Water, Sun: Energy for the long run Prepared by Mashfik Shamir Midterm Proposal BUS 160W – An Introduction to Business Writing Queens College August 1, 2013 Professor Denise L. Miller Mashfik Shamir 8531 129 Street Richmond Hill, NY 11418 August 1, 2013 Prof. Denise Miller CUNY Queens College 65-30 Kissena Blvd. Flushing, NY 11367 Dear Prof. Miller: I am submitting this proposal to provide some information on the long term effects of increasing demand for renewable energy. In this paper you will find information on how reducing the cost of energy can help economic growth and reduce the cost to maintain our standard of living. Based on my research, I have noted some significant long term positive impacts of renewable energy that should be taken under consideration. In this paper you will find information related to supply and demand for energy, U.S. dependence on foreign energy and why we should rely on renewable energy more so that we can relieve our dependence from foreign sources. Thank you so much for your attention. 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