Transitional fossil

Relative dating and radiometric dating are two different things used for the same purpose. This purpose is to determine the age of fossils and other geological features. Radiometric uses radioactivity while relative uses location of the fossil or feature in rock layers. Although radiometric is more accurate than relative, relative dating is easier, quicker, and is the oldest way. These two ways are some of the common ways but not the only ways. There are also methods like carbon dating and…

Canada, and Germany are the top five countries for total installed green energy capacity. Excluding hydro, the top three are China, the U.S. and Germany, followed by Spain and Italy and in sixth spot, India. China's green energy capacity surpassed fossil and nuclear capacity for the first time in 2013 while per capita, Denmark’s non-hydro green energy production places it at the top. In the European Union, green energy now represents the majority of new electric generating capacity for the sixth…

Introduction Fossil fuels play a very important role in administering the economy efficiently and enforcing newer developments effectively. Oil & gas, Coal and other mineral resources supports us with most of our energy mix and touch our lives in multiple dimensions. They cater to everything - from domestic uses to manufacturing industries, and from transportation fuel to synthesis of organic and chemical products. India is a country with more than 1.2 billion people accounting for more than 17…

of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. They retain heat. One of the greenhouse gases that have the biggest effect is Carbon dioxide which is released into that atmosphere through cell respiration in living organisms and combustion of biomass and fossil fuels. It is then removed from the atmosphere by photosynthesis…

Energy sustainability has posed a great threat to most of the nations in the world today. Policy makers have researched and suggested on various methods that nations can utilize in order to sustain their energy resources without creating detrimental environmental setbacks or incurring huge costs. One of the various policies debated and researched about is the sustainabile energy policy. It advocates for a better approach towards renewable sources of energy, the diversification of energy…

advanced technologies to reduce energy use.In Rizhao,China, they do not use fossil fuel completely, some streetlights, water heating and cooking devices are used through solar-powered. At the same time, some cities through building green house and reducing vehicle emission to deal with climate change. UNDP (2012, p.120) notes that cities are beginning to use low-pollution fuels and biofuels instead of emission-intensive fossil fuels.those method not only to decrease the air pollution but also to…

Nowadays, having reliable and affordable modern energy resources is crucial since it plays a significant role in building a sustainable and stable environment system. Targets that the goal aims to are measurable Most of the targets can be easily measured by analysing data or observing the social influence.. Firstly, building universally accessed modern energy services will be workable. Since the measuring system "CWEEDS" can easily collected the data of energy distribution in Ontario,…

effective and least harmful way possible. Our current reliance on fossil fuels is hindering us from this and needs to end. Renewable energy is the way of the future and should be held more valuable. In particular, solar energy is the cleanest and most abundant renewable energy resource we currently have available to us in the United States. There needs to be programs and regulations put into place that can help wean us off fossil fuels and push us into the future with solar energy. The United…

Environmental degradation that occurs through pollution other than greenhouse gas emissions is perhaps the most readily noticeable—and the most easily remedied—impact on people around the world. Whether it’s runoff from a chemical factory polluting a river (and thus, a community’s water supply), plastics washing out to sea and killing aquatic life, airborne particulate matter spewed by oil refineries causing illness in nearby populations, or one firm’s emissions affecting another firm’s ability…

Part of that change would be to use clean energy opposed to fossil fuels. Fossil fuels like coal, oil and natural gas provide around 80% of the world’s energy. Clean energy is geothermal, hydropower, nuclear, solar and wind. According to Hansen, “We can’t burn all these fossil fuels. There is no recognition of this in government policies.” This group of minds have laid out an outline of why global warming is manmade. They argue that fossil fuel admissions have and will permanently change the…