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Energy and the Environment

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  1. Introduction
  2. Transport Fuels
    5 Topics
  3. Energy Sources: Fossil Fuels
    8 Topics
  4. Energy Sources: Renewables
    10 Topics
  5. Electricity
    10 Topics
  6. Energy Sources: Nuclear
    6 Topics
  7. Demand Response
    6 Topics
  8. Energy/Emissions Policy
    15 Topics
  9. Energy Economics
    2 Topics
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    1 Quiz

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  • Oil is a superb transportation fuel, at an affordable price
  • It has environmental and political costs, which we choose to bear
  • However, it has too much influence on the economy
  • Diversifiering it into other fuels would have many benefits
Pump jack. Oil well
Pump jack. Oil well
Distillation towers detail
Distillation towers detail

Converting Oil into Products

  • Transport fuels
    • LPG
    • Petrol / Diesel
    • Jet Fuel
    • Marine fuels
  • Other products
    • chemicals
    • paraffin (lighting /heating)
    • lubricants, waxes, polishes
    • bitumen, asphalt
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Industrial furnace and heat exchanger cracking hydrocarbons in factory on sky sunset background, Close up of equipment in petrochemical plant
Offshore Oil Drill Rig Platform

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