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In this guide, we list the potential pros and cons of geothermal energy. This guide forms part of a series of guides we have put together outlining the benefits and disadvantages of different energy sources and energy generation methods.    Summary – Geothermal Energy Pros & Cons Pros Is used by a range of countries … Read more

In the guide below, we outline the potential pros and cons of bioenergy and biofuels derived from biomass. We also briefly discuss some of the potential benefits and drawbacks of newer generation algae biomass for biofuels.   Summary – Pros & Cons Of Bioenergy & Biofuels  Firstly, What Is Bioenergy, & What Are Biofuels? In … Read more

In this guide, we list the pros and cons of hydro energy (also referred to as hydroelectric or hydropower energy). This guide forms part of a series of guides we have put together outlining the benefits and disadvantages of different energy sources and energy generation methods.    Summary – Pros & Cons Of Hydro Energy … Read more

In this guide, we list the pros and cons of wave energy. This guide forms part of a series of guides we have put together outlining the benefits and disadvantages of different energy sources and energy generation methods.    Summary – Wave Energy Pros & Cons Pros Is a renewable form of energy – isn’t … Read more

In this guide, we list the pros and cons of tidal energy. This guide forms part of a series of guides we have put together outlining the benefits and disadvantages of different energy sources and energy generation methods.    Summary – Tidal Energy Pros & Cons Pros Is renewable (unlike fossil fuels which are finite) … Read more

In this guide, we list the pros and cons of onshore and offshore wind energy. This guide forms part of a series of guides we have put together outlining the benefits and disadvantages of different energy sources and energy generation methods.    Summary – Pros & Cons Of Onshore & Offshore Wind Energy Pros Is … Read more

In this guide, we list the pros and cons of solar energy. This guide forms part of a series of guides we have put together outlining the benefits and disadvantages of different energy sources and energy generation methods.    Summary – Pros & Cons Of Solar Energy Pros – Solar is renewable (not finite like … Read more

In this guide, we list the pros and cons of nuclear energy. This guide forms part of a series of guides we have put together outlining the benefits and disadvantages of different energy sources and energy generation methods.    Summary – Nuclear Energy Pros & Cons Pros Clean energy – low to no emissions during … Read more

We’ve already put together a guide on the carbon footprint of the different and main energy sources  But, this guide is specifically about the carbon footprint of the different fossil fuel energy sources We specifically look at emission rates, which fossil fuels emit the most CO2 globally, and also in the two (currently) highest emitting … Read more

China currently relies on coal for a large % of it’s energy needs. If China is to transition to cleaner energy sources like natural gas and renewables for example, there are some clear barriers and challenges. In this guide, we take a closer look at what those barriers, challenges and difficulties might be.   Summary … Read more