biofuels and non renewables+trends in energy resource use

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  • Created by: rxbyw
  • Created on: 18-04-19 17:36

if a process is carbon neutral it removes as much carbon dioxide from the atomsphere as it releases

the plants used to make biofuels absorb carbon dioxide from the atomsphere as they grow and if they absorb the same amount as is released when they burn they are carbon neutral. the process may not be carbon neutral however if the biofuel plant is not grown at the same rate as they are used

harmful gases that are released into the atomsphere by burning coal is carbon dioxide and sulfur dioxide

nuclear fuel is a non renewable resource that does not directly release harmful gases into the atomsphere when used to generate electricity

the disadvantage of nuclear fuel is that highly radioactive waste is produced which is…

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