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Article - 4 Sep 2019

Humans have a growing thirst for technology. With the boom in connected devices, and an increasing accessibility of owning these devices, our limited energy sources are becoming strained.

Solving Refuse Derived Fuel Problems

Article - 13 Feb 2019

Refuse derived fuel is an alternative to landfill where cleaned refuse is incinerated to produce energy, but it isn't without it's own problems.

The Environmental Impacts of Photovoltaic Technology

Article - 3 Jan 2019

This article discusses the environmental impact of photovoltaics.

Using Biomass to Recycle CO2

Article - 16 May 2018

Increasing energy requirements is leading to higher fossil fuel consumption and high greenhouse gas emission, which are suspected to cause climate change.

Fueling Heavy-Duty Vehicles with Dimethyl Ether

Article - 18 Apr 2018

For a long time there has been no mention from the U.S. Department of Energy on dimethyl ether (DME), but at last they are supporting development. The Ford Motor Company beat them to the punch, by...

Emission Control Using Dimethyl Ether in Marine Applications

Article - 18 Apr 2018

Ocean going vessels generate significant pollution. These emissions affect not only those who live near to the water but also people living hundreds of miles inland.

Canada: Environmental Issues, Policies and Clean Technology

Article - 20 Jul 2015

Canada is largely defined by its size, as the second-largest country in the world, and sparse population, with about 75 percent of Canadians living within 100 miles.

Norway: Environmental Issues, Policies and Clean Technology

Article - 15 Jul 2015

The northernmost country in Western Europe, Norway, the land of the midnight sun, is known for its fjords, or long, narrow and mountainous inlets, along its coast. Two of these fjords, the...

Hydraulic Fracturing (Fracking) - What Is It & Why Is It Controversial?

Article - 30 Jan 2015

Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking as it is more commonly referred to, is the process by which underground rock is fractured by a highly pressurized fluid containing water, chemicals and sand.

Collecting and Storing Energy from Wind Turbines

Article - 9 Dec 2013

Wind turbines, like windmills, have blades, which are turned by the wind creating energy that is transmitted down the shaft of the turbine into an electricity generator.