Petroleum is used in a number of processes that are vital to today’s society. However, the most common use for petroleum is keeping the engines of boats, planes, and vehicles pumping. The global use of fossil fuels has a massive impact on the health of the...
The Internet of Things (IoT) has led to enormous overhauls for personal and business sustainability. Now, it’s easier than ever to manage anything that has an electrical current or a mechanical switch by using internet access. And, while there are plenty of...
Despite being a niche industry, biodiesel can be somewhat nebulous in concept. What separates biodiesel from plain, old diesel? The difference lies in the chemical structure of these two fuel resources. While ordinary diesel relies on saturated hydrocarbons, biodiesel...
Biodiesel represents a unique and important opportunity for the world, especially in developing nations. It not only plays an important part in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, but it also represents a significant economic boon to all markets that are bold enough to...
For investors looking to go green, the biodiesel industry is based on vegetable oils and animal fats. These substances are converted into fatty acid methyl or ethyl esters, aka esterification. The result is a sustainable fuel with eco-friendly qualities that reduce...
There is growing proof of climate change in the forms of historical weather catastrophes in areas of the world that have never witnessed such events. The burning of fossil fuels, the buildup of plastic and other types of waste, and worldwide deforestation threaten the...
In lieu of the oil crisis and rapid disappearance of traditional fuel sources, manufacturers and researchers have been gradually developing methods to combat modern-day issues. Biodiesel is an alternative diesel fuel source that is constructed using a combination of...
In an effort to reduce their carbon footprint and demonstrate a commitment to sustainable growth, many companies are looking for ways to become more eco-friendly. Recycled products and innovate ways to reuse waste materials have become somewhat of a favorite pastime...
Oil is still essential lifeblood of modern civilization. Currently, oil and gas are the primary sources of energy that helps power the economy of the world. Although the world, through research and development, is investing in alternative renewable sources of energy,...
The energy sector is hitting breakthroughs as far as research and development of affordable and renewable energy is conserved. The biodiesel sector has attracted much interest in the recent past. As of 2018, the research for biodiesel achieved significant progress,...