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Climate Change

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What do you think we should do to help limit climate change? The effort I've made: Using less electricity I always turn off electronics and lights when I'm done using them. Add more green spaces  My family and I plant plants and trees in the yard of our house. Effort that we should do to limit the climate change: Speak up! Convince the people around you to save energy Using a renewable energy Use a public transportation Buy better bulbs to save energy Invest in energy efficient Save water reduce Eat less meat

Essay: Social Media Impacts on Teens

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Social Media Impacts on Teens By Maxim and Profitta Social media has changed the way we interact with the world outside. From being confined by the restriction of time and distances to being able to communicate instantly to one another. This changes the way we teens interact with our friends. Back then we were only able to communicate when we were at school or at a gathering, but now we can “see” each other anytime Of course this has many benefits. For example we can see our friends even if we or them are sick so that we don’t spread the disease. We also can see what our friend is doing right there and then, maybe we can feel like we participated in their holiday. We can keep up with the trends and talk about it with our friends. On the other hand, social media can cause addiction to the users. Using social media can influence our brain in harmful ways. We may use social media compulsively and excessively. It's like we cannot live without social media. Social media also can lead us

Research: Renewable Energy

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  Renewable Energy  By: Hania, Diandrei, Profitta, M. Haikal Advantage Most renewable energy resources are clean, because they do not produce any pollution and cheap because their energy supplies do not have any cost. These energy sources including sunlight, wind, tides, and biomass are always available on earth so they will never run out. Disadvantage Most renewable energy generators are expensive to set up. Usually renewable energy is dependant like wind turbines and solar cells rely heavily on the weather Although solar panels and other forms of renewable energy drastically reduce carbon emissions, these resources aren’t always completely clean. The manufacturing, transportation, and installation of renewable energy, like wind turbines, can create a carbon footprint  Hydroelectric Power Plant Advantages : it has the ability to generate electricity without emitting greenhouse gasses. It has high potential to be used in Indonesia because Indonesia is an island country. It is very rel

How to use Mendeley for beginners

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Hello everyone, welcome back to my blog! In this semester 4 there is a school project named RBL (Research Based Learning) which requires reading and referencing primary sources of research and literature. The process of referencing can be a nightmare if done by hand, but it can be relatively simple and straight-forward when taking advantage of certain applications. One application that is often used, especially for academics, students and lecturers, is Mendeley. Some of the advantages that can be obtained from using this application are easy installation and use, and of course it's free. Well, in this video I'll show you the steps for beginners in operating this application (I use the Windows operating system). I hope it helps for your RBL work :) 1. First thing first download the Mendeley application by type “Mendeley” onto google or your search engine and click on the “download” hyperlink: 2. After download the application from the internet, open Mendeley desktop setup. A pop