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Petroleum as an Energy Source: Of the three main fossil fuels – coal, petroleum and natural gas – it could be argued that petroleum is the most versatile. Coal is a powerful source of… [8 views in May]
Coal as an Energy Source: Coal is a very effective solid fuel as it burns to easily and produces a great deal of heat. Until relatively recently, coal-fires were the most common means of… [8 views in May]
The Bright New Future of Hydrogen Planes: Hydrogen has long been hailed as the future of air travel, but with aircraft manufacturers having largely put most of their plans to… [2 views in May]
Energy and Hybrid Vehicles Explained: Around one-fifth of the UK’s total CO2 emissions is produced by road vehicles, and roughly half of that – amounting to some 19 million tonnes… [2 views in May]
Electricity Supplies in the UK: Imagining a life without a ready supply of electricity is well-nigh impossible for anybody in today’s developed world. We are surrounded by gadgets… [2 views in May]
Active Solar Power in Buildings: For householders who are concerned about their carbon footprint and want to reduce their consumption of energy from fossil fuels, solar power can be… [2 views in May]