Category: Energy

Energy harvesting can be described as a process of deriving energy from external sources, such as the sun, thermal power, and the wind. This method of capturing and storing energy is considered safe for the environment, and therefore, is a promising innovation. The energy harvesting systems are the technology used for producing such power. The…

Due to globalization, there is greater demand for electricity, as most of the productive activities require energy power. Globalization has brought people, institutions, and governments of various nations together. Through globalization, international trade and capital investments have been conducted internationally through the help of information technology (Ehrfeld 210). The interaction of nations has its impacts…

Background The need to cut carbon emissions has become a global priority to mitigate climate change effects. Unstable global oil prices, unreliable supply due to political instability in oil-exporting countries, and more importantly, the growing fossil fuel-related carbon dioxide (CO2) footprint are the factors driving the shift to renewable energy (Said and Omri 2). As…

Table of Contents Current Situation in New Jersey Solar and Biomass Energy Sources Electricity and Gas Energy Sources: Pros and Cons Renewable Energy Sources: Pros and Cons The Future of Renewable Energy Sources Conclusion References Currently, energy saving is an elusive quest for the urban population in developed cities. Energy is needed in any aspect…

Table of Contents Introduction Nuclear Energys Superiority to Alternatives Analysis Counterargument Conclusion References Introduction It is evident and well-known that the current energy grids dependency on fossil fuels is unsustainable and requires a major shift towards more renewable and environmentally friendly sources of energy. There is a wide range of more sustainable sources of energy,…

Biofuel refers to any fuel obtained from biomass, for instance, algae material, and animal or plant waste, including natural gas, oil, and coal. On the other hand, fossil fuels are formed naturally from decomposing plants and animals (Carneiro et al., 2017). An excellent example is corn which is converted to ethanol by wet or dry…

One of the main challenges for humanity in this century is the threat of overpopulation. The population is proliferating, and although environmental, geopolitical, and socioeconomic factors may be slowing this dynamic, growth remains evident. Along with population growth, the issue of providing for societys increasing needs is becoming increasingly urgent. This essay focuses on providing…

Tombstone The book titled Energy: What Everyone Needs to Know was written by Jose Goldemberg  a famous Brazilian physicist, research scientist, and scientific leader of the renewable energy community. He is one of the worlds leading experts on energy and environmental issues. The book was published in 2012 by Oxford University Press, New York.…

Table of Contents Introduction Potato with a Nail Scenario Conclusion References Introduction The first law of thermodynamics deals with the state of energy and its transfer between objects. According to this law, energy is conserved in an isolated system, and it can be transformed but not destroyed or created (Brown & Singh, 2021). Therefore, there…

Table of Contents Introduction Nuclear Energy Is Clean Nuclear Energy Is Reliable Nuclear Energy Supports the Local Economy Counterarguments and Ideas for Improvement Conclusion References Introduction The majority of the worlds population cannot imagine their lives without electricity. Energy for daily consumption by individuals and organizations is produced in many ways, including nonrenewable sources (fossil…