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Tag: Energy
Peat as Energy Resource
See on Scoop.it – Energy Blog Peat is an accumulation of partially decayed vegetation. One of the most common components is Sphagnum moss, although … More
Green Building Trends in the Middle East
See on Scoop.it – Fostering Sustainable Development The Middle East region faces a unique set of challenges in terms of sustainable … More
Merits of Anaerobic Digestion of Wastes
See on Scoop.it – Waste Waste Everywhere Anaerobic digestion is the natural biological process which stabilizes organic waste in the … More
Energy Outlook for Jordan
See on Scoop.it – Energy Blog The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is an emerging and stable economy in the Middle … More
5 Green Myths Debunked
Originally posted on Green Freak:
Going green is a much talked about topic. All kinds of rumors and false ideas are…
Energy Issues in the Middle East
See on Scoop.it – Energy Blog There are several problems confronting the world with respect to its fossil fuels-based energy … More
Green Economy Potential in Jordan
See on Scoop.it – Fostering Sustainable Development The global financial recession triggered serious debate among many countries in revealing the … More
Energy from Palm Oil Biomass
See on Scoop.it – Energy Blog A palm oil plantation yields huge amount of biomass wastes in the form of … More
Power To The People: Why Renewable Energy Still Matters
Originally posted on Mark Raving Mad:
To anyone who really knows the numbers, it’s fairly clear that Renewable Energy sources will not…
Solar-Powered Desalination in Middle East
See on Scoop.it – Water Board Conventional large-scale desalination is cost-prohibitive and energy-intensive, and not viable for poor countries in … More
Trends in Energy Management
See on Scoop.it – Energy Blog Managing and reducing energy consumption not only saves money but also helps in mitigating … More
Land misuse, land mismanagment
Originally posted on Say No To Food Waste:
In this post I would like to tackle the issue of land misuse or as some…
Solar Energy Tips And Techniques Straight From The Energy Experts
Originally posted on ghanaoven8:
Have you thought about a solar energy system for your home or business? Whether it is…
Photovoltaics and Our Energy Future
Originally posted on Clean.Tech.Verdict:
In a previous post we provided an overview of solar energy and promised to delve into…
A New Bio-Gas System in Palestinian Susya
Originally posted on The Villages Group: Cooperation in Israel-Palestine:
in May 2010, the Bio-Gas project was launched to install systems for producing gas from sheep…
Housing scheme sells energy back to the grid
Originally posted on Eideard:
Look up this project on the website of its architects, ACXT, and you will find that…
Renewable Energy Developments in the Middle East
Originally posted on Gigaom:
It’s got a dry, sunny climate, an addiction to fossil fuels, and it’s set to become…
What Are Renewable Energy Sources And Why Are They So Important?
Originally posted on Green Planet:
We keep hearing these terms “renewable energy”, “renewable resources”, “renewable energy sources” all more than the…
Garbology
Originally posted on JunkScience.com:
Thanks to new regulations, the emission of such toxic chemicals from waste processing has been reduced…
What is Waste to Energy
Reduction in the volume and mass of solid waste is a crucial issue especially in the light of limited availability … More
Biomethane and its Storage
The typical composition of raw biogas does not meet the minimum CNG fuel specifications. In particular, the CO2 and sulfur … More
Dimensions of Sustainable Development
Social Availability of energy has a direct impact on poverty, employment opportunities, education, demographic transition, indoor pollution and health, and … More
Waste-to-Energy Market Trends
The global market for WTE technologies was valued at US$19.9bn in 2008. This has been forecasted to increase to US$26.2bn … More
Emerging Trends in Municipal Solid Waste Gasification
Gasification with pure oxygen or hydrogen Gasification with pure oxygen or pure hydrogen (or hydrogasification) may provide better alternatives to … More
Biomass Resources in the MENA Region
According to a recent study, the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region offers almost 45 percent of the world’s … More
Benefits of Anaerobic Digestion
Anaerobic digestion provides a variety of benefits. These may be classified into three groups viz. environmental, economic and energy benefits: … More
Challenges in Production of Cellulosic Ethanol
The production of biofuels from lignocellulosic feedstocks can be achieved through two very different processing routes. They are: Biochemical – … More
Incorporating Energy Recovery in Waste Management System
The increasing clamor for energy and satisfying it with a combination of conventional and renewable resources is a big challenge. … More
