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    2. Global Importance of Using Renewable Energy: As a quantitative research, importance of using renewable energy and its effects both in globally and economically has been investigated and researched by using plenty of articles and got few important results. 2.1. What is Renewable Energy and What is the Importance of Using it? Renewable energy is the energy that is produced from common procedures that are constantly refilled. This type of energies are created by using sunlight, geothermal…

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    equation 5 the short run causality of non-renewable energy consumption on…

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    of pollution affecting climate change comes from the burning of fossil fuels for generating power (Australian n.d.). The purpose of this essay is to discuss raising awareness about the detrimental effects of using fossil fuelled resources, as opposed to renewable resources for generating energy and how this is necessary in securing a sustainable future for electricity. The essay will discuss the effects of these issues on the 3 pillars of sustainability and the importance of raising awareness…

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    for our benefit. Over the years engineers have come up with many different ways to harness this energy and use it to do work. In order to get energy we have to take earths recourses and use them to harness it. These resources, are known as renewable and non-renewable energy. Non-renewable energy sources are fossil fuels: coal, petroleum, and natural gas. They formed many years ago back when the earth was just a swamp land covered in moss and wet vegetation. Back when the…

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    thought of renewable resources, such as water, the sun, wind, etc., to be nothing but ordinary resources. Without individuals really thinking about it, they can use the everyday resources to power energy through many types of technologies used today. People have created machinery that can use the renewable resources for energy. There may be disadvantages, but current energy sources can make up for it. There are many different types of technologies used to power energy by using renewable…

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    Fossil Fuels In America

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    various methods to utilize these non-renewable resources, and many people cannot apprehend the impact they have on society. We use these resources for heat, transportation, internet, and capital. Ultimately, humanity as a whole will perish if these materials exhaust. Like a heart supplying blood throughout the body to maintain life, fossil fuels supply energy across America to sustain societies. Unfortunately, we are noticing a shortage of our non-renewable resources. We need to realize why they…

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    Hydro Power In Canada

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    Canada is endowed with all of the resources, both natural and man made, we require to meet our energy needs for the rest of this century. For the past couple of decades, the country has been using fossil fuel as the primary energy source to heat our homes, power machines and automobiles. However, fossil fuel may no longer be the solution due to the amount of pollution in the country. One critic of this record of neglect insists that the damages to the “environment shaded their benefits. It did…

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    Hydroelectric usually uses falling water to rotate the turbine. The water that leaves the turbine goes back into the stream right below the dam. There lots of pros to using hydroelectric power. One pro of hydroelectric power is that is is renewable! It's considered renewable because it uses our Earth’s water to produce electricity. The sun shines and the water heats up and begins to evaporate, which then forms clouds and then falls back onto the earth as precipitation. This implies that we…

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    be commercially produced and directly used in the 1990’s, as it was manufactured in large quantities and used for profit. Since then, continuously increasing amounts are being produced, as more is being used in everyday items. The biopolymer is a renewable source, as it is derived from plants, in particular corn crops. Development of Polylactic Acid 1. Corn starch is harvested from corn crops. 2. The starch undergoes hydrolysis to break the bonds between glucose molecules in the starch, forming…

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    Renewable energies are renewable, hence the name, while non-renewable energies are not which allows renewable energy to continue providing energy long after non-renewable sources have ceased to exist as a viable source of energy. Non-renewable energy exists on Earth in limited quantities and as they are consumed the stores are depleted until eventually they will disappear from existence. Renewable sources like solar energy will be in existence as…

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