Pros And Cons Of Coal Energy
Coal is still used today as one of the main sources of energy for mankind mostly due to its low price even if we are aware of the fact that…
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This section contains news about other forms of energy such as hydrogen power, fuel cells, nuclear energy, energy produced by fossil fuels, but also news related to environment.
Fossil Fuels Pros And Cons
Fossil fuels such as coal, oil and natural gas are used today as main sources of energy on the planet because they are cheap even if we are aware of…
What Is A Proton? – Definition
Protons are subatomic particles with positive electric charge that can be found inside the atomic nucleus of all the atoms in the known universe. All the elements in the periodic…
Urban Sprawl – Causes and Effects
Urban sprawl affects the environment due to the migration of the people from very crowded towns and cities to the outskirts of the city or in rural areas. Urban Sprawl…
Environmental Issues Today
In the XXI century, Earth still faces many environmental concerns mostly produced and maintained by the intense human activity on the planet. Every day, we have to produce a huge…
Air Pollution – Causes, Effects and Solutions
Air pollution is considered today one of the most dangerous forms of pollution that affects both people, birds and animals. What is Air Pollution? Air pollution is produced when dangerous…
What Is Nuclear Fusion?
Nuclear fusion is considered today the only source of limitless clean power that can solve the energy problem on planet Earth. With the development of the human society, the energy…
What Is A Nuclear Power Plant?
Nuclear energy is considered one of the cleanest sources of electricity on the planet (in terms of greenhouse gas emissions) if we don't take into account the radioactive waste produced…
What Is The Ozone Layer And What Causes Ozone Depletion?
The Earth's atmosphere consists of several layers, each having a major role in maintaining life on the planet. The first layer is called troposphere and is the most important layer…
Nuclear Energy Definition
Everything in the known universe consists of very tiny units called atoms. To define nuclear power, we need to go to the center of the atom, where we can find…
Energy Sources Available Today
The energy demand on planet Earth increases year after year, and the energy sources used to produce electricity are renewable such as solar, wind, hydro, biomass, geothermal, tidal and hydrogen…
Advantages and Disadvantages of Natural Gas
Natural gas is used today in many residential and industrial applications, mainly for electricity generation, heating, cooking and as a fuel source for vehicles. What Are The Advantages and Disadvantages…