College of Earth and Mineral Sciences, The Pennsylvania State University

Fossil Fuels Reduction

Why Should We Reduce Our Usage Of Fossil Fuels? Apart from the fact that they are almost certainly responsible for climate change, will eventually run out, and they will get progressively more expensive as they become scarcer. Some sources of renewable energy are already providing cheaper methods of generating electricity…

A diagram of a nuclear fusion

Fission Energy

This is the traditional form of nuclear energy, where very large atoms like uranium and plutonium are split by neutron bombardment, and the reduction in mass is released as energy. The energy released in nuclear fission generates heat which is then used to generate steam to drive a turbine and…

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