Diesel is a popular alternative to natural gas but like natural gas, it is classed a fossil fuel. Being so, it is not a renewable energy source. Did you know that there is also now renewable diesel? Renewable diesel Renewable...
Due to its particularly high levels of Nitrogen oxide, diesel has been in the firing line for quite some time. ULSD (Ultra-Low Sulphur Diesel), the fuel which we purchase at the pumps, appeared to be the solution when it was...
Biofuels are gaseous or liquid fuels utilized in the transport industry. They are generated from biomass. Various liquid fuels can be generated from biomass materials such as biodiesel, ethanol, Fischer-Tropsch diesel, and methanol. Gaseous fuels include; methane and hydrogen. The...
The global push to go totally green is slowly gaining momentum around the world, and many countries are leading the way by producing the majority of their energy from clean, renewable sources. A decade ago, the idea of a totally...
We, the people, often forget that our planet Earth’s resources cannot and will not last indefinitely. Unfortunately, rarely do we stop to wonder what we are leaving for the generations to come. Coal mining, especially surface mining, causes temporary disturbance...
Each year, new technology is developed to help us in the fight to save our planet. Some of these inventions reduce dependence on gas, while others seek to minimize pollution. Recently, many inventions and innovations have arisen in an attempt...
Biomass heating is defined as the production of heat or the process of heating spaces from the burning of organic materials, such as, virgin untreated wood, certain energy crops and clean industrial and agricultural residues fit for burning. The key...
The world; beautiful, majestic, astonishing and awe-inspiring… is running out of fossil fuels! To state it bluntly, we have used up most of our petrol! We all thought that the Middle East, with its vast and seemingly infinite volume of...
