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Petroleum, natural gas, coal, nitrogen, uranium and water power are examples of conventional sources of energy. They’re also called non-renewable sources of energy and are mainly fossil fuels, except water power. Rising Growth of Population has created a tremendous pressure on the conventional Resources of energy and thus the Concept of Sustainable Development get prominent position. … Read more
The Unfolding Crisis: Understanding the Causes and Effects of Climate Change The Earth’s climate has always been in a state of flux, undergoing natural cycles of warming and cooling. However, the current rate of change is unprecedented, driven by human activities that are altering the delicate balance of our planet’s atmosphere. This rapid warming, known … Read more
Here is a list of subtopics under the energy sector: Alternative energy Bioenergy Coal Electricity Energy efficiency Energy policy Energy storage Fossil fuels Nuclear energy The energy sector is a complex and ever-changing field. It encompasses a wide range of topics, from alternative energy sources to fossil fuels to nuclear power. In this article, we … Read more
Nitrous oxide (N2O) is a greenhouse gas that is produced by both natural and human activities. It is the third most important greenhouse gas after carbon dioxide and methane. Nitrous oxide is a powerful greenhouse gas, with a global warming potential of 298 times that of carbon dioxide. It is also a long-lived gas, with … Read more
Here is a list of subtopics on climate change: Causes of climate change Effects of climate change Mitigation of climate change Adaptation to climate change Climate change and the environment Climate change and society Climate change and the economy Climate change and politics Climate change and international relations Climate change and the law Climate change … Read more
Sources of Compounds Causing Acid Rain Acid rain is a form of precipitation that is more acidic than normal rain. It is caused by the emission of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides into the atmosphere, which react with water vapor to form sulfuric acid and nitric acid. These acids then fall to the ground as … Read more