Category: Global Warming

Global warming and fossil fuels The fight against global warming and CO2 emissions from fossil fuels is a worldwide effort to reduce CO2 emissions. It is important to highlight that 64% of CO2 emissions come from fossil fuels. Examples include; oil, gas and coal. Therefore, 36% of human CO2 emissions are from sources other than… Continue reading Global warming and fossil fuels

Global warming and CO2 emissions The fight against global warming and CO2 emissions from fossil fuels is a worldwide effort to reduce CO2 emissions. It is important to highlight that 64% of CO2 emissions come from fossil fuels. Examples include; oil, gas and coal. Therefore, 36% of human CO2 emissions are from sources other than… Continue reading Global warming and CO2 emissions

Biomass Biomass is plant material and animal waste used as a source of fuel. According to the International Energy Association (IEA)(1), around 2.5 billion people relied on biomass for cooking in the year 2015. Oddly, CO2 emissions produced from biomass are not included in CO2 emissions totals. The following quote comes from the IEA, “countries in Africa, using large… Continue reading Biomass