As with many consumer goods, the law of supply and demand has a hold on the economy. This is no different for fossil fuels. However, it isn’t only supply and demand that causes the fluctuation of fossil fuel prices; the political climate also plays a role. 88% of the United Read more…
It shouldn’t be a surprise that we’re too dependent on the use of fossil fuels. And globally, fossil fuel use is increasing. Even worse, many experts expect this trend to continue. The U.S. Energy Information Administration expects production of all fossil fuels—crude oil, coal, dry natural gas, and natural gas Read more…
Processing Algae for Energy Production Did you know that farming algae to produce energy has been in practice for over half a century? The low maintenance and high growth rate of algae make it an excellent biofuel source when resources are limited. It can double or even triple its biomass Read more…
Each day, the United States alone consumes an astounding 1 billion gallons of fossil fuel. How many pounds of CO2 emissions does this lead to annually? 300 trillion. Don’t let these astronomical numbers make you feel that you can’t have an impact. We must all act fast to replace fossil Read more…