Greenhouse Gas
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Natural Gas
Why Natural Gas May Never Go Extinct
The harsh reality that our environment is degrading cannot elude any savvy person these days. Clean and green energies are becoming the talk of the era, but that does not mean we forget the importance of fossil fuels and the crucial role that they have been playing in our society and economy.
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Natural Gas
A Journey Towards Greener Energy: The Case of Natural Gas in the United States
Being the cleanest burning fossil fuels, natural gas provides a plethora of environmental benefits, unlike other forms – gasoline and oil – which affect air quality and contribute to high levels of greenhouse gas emissions. Besides, its operational flexibility, coupled with the fact that it can be stored for longer periods without losing value, means natural gas can easily respond…
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Petroleum
Global Policymakers are Planning to Ban Fossil Fuel-Powered Vehicles
The internal combustion engine has now become the target of governmental efforts aimed at limiting global impacts from climate change.
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Coal
How Fossil Fuels are Used to Generate Electricity
The world is constantly in need of electricity, as it drives human activities and keeps the world in motion. To cater to practically every need, every year we consume more than 24 PWh of electricity. That is 24,000,000,000,000,000 Wh/year (Longo, 2019). While 10.7 percent of this is comes from nuclear power, and 23.9 percent from renewable sources, fossil fuels are…
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Alternatives
Top Five Countries with the Most Fossil Fuel Resources
There has been a constant need for energy generation in order to enable adequate functioning of various aspects of human endeavor, and although there have been calls to explore cleaner alternatives as may be found in renewable sources of energy, one cannot underestimate the contributions of fossil fuels to global energy generation and consumption. Thus, despite the rapid growth of…
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Petroleum
When will Electric Vehicle Sales Reduce Global Oil Demand?
Global demand for EVs is predicted to rise sharply in the coming decades.
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Coal
Plastics Depend on Fossil Fuels
Nearly 100 percent of what goes into plastic is derived from fossil fuels. The plastic industry is powered by the fossil fuel industry.
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Petroleum
Tar Sands: Energy Production or Environmental Destruction?
The process of tar sand production has severely impacted massive sections of Alberta.
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