Raw Fossil Energy

How would I explain how energy (fossil fuels) waste occur in vehicles and for the production of electricity ?

All have some advantages and disadvantages. Would it make sense to abandon all our current fossil fuel power sources and replace them with windmi...

Sorry, I'm just really confused by the use of "displacing". Does it mean that the fossil fuel energy is transferred or something? If yes, th...

What would be a good argument for being an Advocate hydroelectric energy over fossil fuels?

Look - I don't give a flaming crap about Global Warming or the environmental alarmist movement's predictions of impending doom... I want to get rid of...

I'm looking for sites that contain statistics, charts, diagrams of how much fossil fuels countries use, and how much progress they've made in using re...

How are they used to generate electricity and what energy changes are involved and how (chemical --> electrical) Do you think we should encourag...

Hi. I got a science project about geothermal and fossil fuels. I have to display a Venn diagram of the differences and similarities of geothermal and ...

Why are fossil fuels found in certain areas of the world in large quantities and not in others? Like, South Africa, Saudi Arabia and the Ocean etc.

I know theres not much benefits on burning fossil fuels but we have to write a pros and cons essay on burning fossil fuels. Can you list 5 facts on bu...

Im doing an assesmnet in science about energy and one of the goals is the difference between fossil fules and mineral fuels, if you know this please a...

How is the burning of fossil fuels similar to and different from the process of respiration? I've got a big test tomorrow and would really love the h...

I know theres not much benefits on burning fossil fuels but we have to write a pros and cons essay on burning fossil fuels. Can you list 5 facts on bu...

I want to know why burning fossil fuels are causing global warming, and why do fossil fuels produce carbon dioxide?

I'm a 5th grader trying to do my homework, and it included that it said on an answer that heat inside Earth comes from burning fossil fuels. I really ...

I know that burning fossil fuels produces sulphur as an impurity but how can i answer my question?

Briefly describe at least three likely consequences of continued human burning of fossil fuels adding to Earth's greenhouse effect. What would be go...

I'm doing homework and a paper about "The Carbon Cycle" asks: Millions of years ago, organisms that didn't totally decompose were changed i...

If you had an Ethanol (or biodiesel, or any other biofuels) gas station at any reasonable distance from where you live, would you be willing to use bi...

In my story i have to talk about biofuels and alternative energy.. i already wrote about all the biofuels and about oil platforms and what are the lar...

I need to write a report on two biofuels other than Biodiesel. They only need to be a half page each but I am having an incredibly hard time finding e...

...for those who cannot afford the higher prices? I figure the farmers would start producing more grains for the biofuels industry and choose to se...

I drive a 1992 Toyota Corolla with a 4-cylinder engine. I don't know much about cars, but I would like to contribute to the well-being of the environ...

What relation does biofuels and emeriging infectious diseases have with regard to common pool reosources?

ok can someone please tell me about coal.......... oMg please dont copy and paste off wikipedia... dont you think that i can just open it up in like 5...

Coal and other fuels produce tonnes of co2 every year. Half of all co2 created in the US is from power generation from coal power plants. By repla...

My husband works in the coal mines. We have a walk-in shower with a textured floor, and I can't find anything to get the coal dirt to come off the flo...

I'm doing a paper and cannot find in understandable words what makes clean coal different than coal and how we produce it. I really don't get the dif...

Which coal stocks won't really be influenced whether a Rep. or a Dem. takes the White House?

Coal deposits have been found beneath the ice of Antartica. We know that coal forms in warm, swampy areas. Use Wegener's theory of ,continental drift ...

Me and my husband is planning to build a new home in Austin TX and we wanted to be 100 free from electric bill using the sun energy. Anybody who have...

I would like to learn about solar energy and how I can make some panels for my home, of course with in a reasonable budget. My goal is to be able to r...

Im doing a project for science on energy resources and i happened to chose solar and hydro power energy. I need some opinions about them.. Are these g...

How does the solar battery charged using solar panels?What is the mechanism that converts solar energy in to electrical energy? How can a car be run o...

Please tell me some disadvantages and advantages of using solar energy. I also need to know why it is a renewable resource. Can you also tell me how m...

How does the amount of chemical energy stored in plants compare to the electrical energy stored by solar panel/batteries?

I want to make wind energy but i dont have anybody to help me make wind energy together.So im looking for inestors that would invest together with me.

Not including the green jobs the free market has already taken into account. Wind energy costs 25% more than coal. In essence our energy productivit...

Some places rely on solar and wind energy right? To power their homes and such. How do they use energy in the night or when there is no wind? Do they ...

Also if you design a home that uses wind energy to produce energy. Describe how this energy is produced and how does it act to you. What are the advan...

Also, how do you change kinetic energy in to wind energy also?

I want to major in a field that will pretty much guarantee me a research and development job in wind energy. I am not interested in any other forms of...

Economy and politics are tied together;has current prices for gas and energy affected the way you plan to vote? If so,how and why?

For example, is it efficient to leave your car running or shut it off and the crank it again when you run in the house to grab something? Which uses ...

What are the positive and negative aspects of using natural gas as energy? What are the newest and best energy resources?

to keep heating costs down, I'm trying to determine when I should use my main central house heater(Lennox brand Model #C33-36B- 2F) or my smaller 1500...

If potential energy is the energy that is 'stored' in the bonds, and solid has stronger molecular bonds (and more molecular bonds) than gas, then it s...

Original Q: Original Q: While a gas does 250 J of work on its surroundings, 840 J of heat is added to the gas. What is the change in the interna...

What's the disadvantage to use both fossil fuels and biomass as an energy resource?

I'm looking for more information on biomass fuels. It's relatively new technology and I'm not too familiar with it. I'd like to write an article about...

Aside from methane, what are some other biomasses that can be used to create electricity?

Hi there, I'd like to know more about biomass fuels. How does producing fuel from biomass affect the economy? Is it financially convenient for domest...

I understand how petrol engines stop, by stopping the spark, inhibiting the ignition of the fuel. But diesel engines are run by compression of the die...

I live in Ohio and I have a 1985 Chevy Diesel pickup. The problem is that I need to leave it sit for about 10 hours while I am at work and I will not ...

I've been told that diesel contains 10%-20% more energy per unit volume than gasoline. So what would happen if you were to put diesel fuel in a gasol...

What is the difference (or what should be done differently) between doing an oil change on an unleaded fuel truck and doing an oil change on a diesel ...

Hey guys, I have an old 84 model diesel ute and im having some trouble starting it on cold mornings. Was wondering if a few liters of unleaded p...

Without any additive, what temperature will diesel fuel start gelling up at? With good high quality anti gel additive what temperature will diesel ...