Clean Development Mechanism The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) is an UN-run carbon offset...
Renewable Energy
Hydropower
Introduction to Hydropower Hydropower energy is the energy that is derived from the moving water...
Sustainability and Resilience
Introduction Sustainability is the approach of decreasing environmental impact and enhancing the...
Biofuel Economy and Policy
Biofuel’s Demand and Supply The biofuel economy is increasing rapidly. Its economic growth is...
Energy From Algae
Algae Cultivation Microalgae can generate meaningful quantities of polysaccharides (sugars) and...
Bioethanol
Bioethanol Feedstocks Sugar or starch are used by plants to store energy. Bioethanol, as a fuel,...
Biodiesel
History In 1890, Rudolph Diesel invented biodiesel, which allowed pure vegetable oils to be...
Biogas
Introduction Biogas consists of hydrocarbons, which are flammable and may generate heat and energy...
Biofuels: Overview
Biofuel, as the name suggests, is derived from two words, i.e., Bio that represents biomass, and...
Geothermal Energy
Introduction Geothermal energy is the energy derived from the earth in the form of heat. It is a...
Biomass Energy
Introduction Biomass is stored energy. The plants majorly constitute it by harnessing solar...
Wind Energy
Introduction Wind energy is a renewable energy resource, an indirect solar energy source. The wind...