Energy Resources & Consumption
Which renewable energy alternative offers the most direct reduction in greenhouse gas emissions when replacing a natural gas-burning power plant?
Which of these is true about fossil fuels?
Which pollutant is most likely to cause acid rain that can lead to the leaching of essential nutrients from forest soils?
What process converts crude oil into different fractions like gasoline and diesel fuel?
What effect could increasing demand for palm oil have on tropical forest ecosystems?
How can policymakers encourage responsible water management practices in hydraulic fracturing ("fracking") while ensuring energy production remains economically viable?
When considering the EROEI (energy returned on energy invested) for different fossil fuels, which of the following options correctly reflects a trend that would discourage investment in a particular fuel source?
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The release of sulfur dioxide (SOâ‚‚) during the combustion of certain types of fossil fuels most directly results in what environmental problem?
How does using oil contribute to global warming?
What process is used to separate crude oil into various components based on boiling points?