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Tidal energy
Hydropower

Tidal Energy Pros And Cons

Tidal energy also known as the power of the tides is a form of hydropower that turns the kinetic energy of the tides into mechanical energy, which is used to…
Heber Geothermal Power Plant
Geothermal energy

Geothermal Energy Advantages And Disadvantages

Geothermal power represents the energy produced by the Earth’s core and reaches the surface of the planet under the form of steam and hot water. Geothermal Energy Definition This is…
Modern biomass-based power plant
Biomass

Advantages And Disadvantages Of Biomass

Biomass energy is a source of renewable energy that uses wood and plant waste, municipal solid waste, organic waste generating biogas, landfill gas, but also some forms of trash to…
Wind power - one of the main energy sources of the planet.
Wind power

Advantages and Disadvantages of Wind Energy

Wind power has become lately the fastest-growing renewable energy source in the world (exceeding solar energy) because it offers many more advantages than disadvantages. Let's what are the advantages and…
Solar energy advantages than disadvantages
Solar energy

Advantages And Disadvantages of Solar Energy

Solar power is considered today one of the cleanest sources of energy available on the planet that will replace the dirty fossil fuels in a not very far future. Let's…
plastic waste in the ocean water
Other

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…
Delhi chokes on air pollution
Other

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…
Biomass plant in Montana
Biomass

Biomass Energy Pros And Cons

Biomass energy represents the renewable source of power obtained by burning wood and wood waste, organic waste produced by animals, municipal solid waste and garbage. Biomass is also used to…
geothermal power plant in Iceland
Geothermal energy

Geothermal Energy Pros And Cons

Geothermal energy can be defined as the thermal energy provided by the Earth's core, which reaches the surface under the form of hot water and steam. What Is Geothermal Energy?…
ITER worksite in August 2017
Other

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…
Nuclear power plant using CANDU reactors
Other

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…
the ozone layer is recovering
Other

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…
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