Environmental Systems & Societies SL
Environmental Systems & Societies SL
9
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Unit 1 - Foundations Of Environmental Systems & Societies
Unit 1 - Foundations Of Environmental Systems & Societies
Unit 2 - Ecosystems & Ecology
Unit 2 - Ecosystems & Ecology
Unit 3 - Biodiversity & Conservation
Unit 3 - Biodiversity & Conservation
Unit 4 -Water & Aquatic Food Production Systems & Societies
Unit 4 -Water & Aquatic Food Production Systems & Societies
Unit 5 - Soil Systems & Terrestrial Food Production Systems & Societies
Unit 5 - Soil Systems & Terrestrial Food Production Systems & Societies
Unit 6 - Atmospheric Systems & Societies
Unit 6 - Atmospheric Systems & Societies
Unit 7 - Climate Change & Energy Production
Unit 7 - Climate Change & Energy Production
Unit 8 - Human Systems & Resource Use
Unit 8 - Human Systems & Resource Use
Internal Assessment
Internal Assessment
IB Resources
Unit 7 - Climate Change & Energy Production
Environmental Systems & Societies SL
Environmental Systems & Societies SL

Unit 7 - Climate Change & Energy Production

Biofuels Unleashed: Green Energy Guide

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Alright, let's dive into the world of energy, specifically focusing on biofuels. We've got some green energy to explore! πŸƒπŸ’‘

Biofuels - the green revolution πŸƒ

Imagine using plants to fuel your car instead of gas! That's the basic idea behind biofuels. Biofuels are a type of modern energy source, and they're made from living things like plants grown today. This makes them different from fossil fuels, which are made from plants and animals that checked out of this world millions of years ago. Just think of fossil fuels as the great-grandparents of biofuels! πŸ‘΅πŸ¦–

 

Imagine a time machine, but instead of transporting you, it transports energy from the Jurassic era to your car's engine. That's what fossil fuels do! However, biofuels offer a more sustainable and less "time-travelling" way of powering our world. πŸ•°οΈβ›½

Biofuels around the world 🌍

Brazil is our star player in this game. They've been turning sugar cane into ethanol for decades. So, in Brazil, cars don't just run on regular old petrol, they can also run on this sweet, sweet sugar energy! πŸš—πŸ­

 

Also, back in 2016, United Airlines hopped on this green energy train and announced a new initiative to use biofuel in their airplanes. Their goal? To reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 60%! That's like cutting 3 out of every 5 smoke puffs coming out of an airplane! βœˆοΈπŸ’¨

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Unit 7 - Climate Change & Energy Production
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Unit 7 - Climate Change & Energy Production

Biofuels Unleashed: Green Energy Guide

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599 words
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Last edited onΒ 5th Nov 2024

Table of content

Alright, let's dive into the world of energy, specifically focusing on biofuels. We've got some green energy to explore! πŸƒπŸ’‘

Biofuels - the green revolution πŸƒ

Imagine using plants to fuel your car instead of gas! That's the basic idea behind biofuels. Biofuels are a type of modern energy source, and they're made from living things like plants grown today. This makes them different from fossil fuels, which are made from plants and animals that checked out of this world millions of years ago. Just think of fossil fuels as the great-grandparents of biofuels! πŸ‘΅πŸ¦–

 

Imagine a time machine, but instead of transporting you, it transports energy from the Jurassic era to your car's engine. That's what fossil fuels do! However, biofuels offer a more sustainable and less "time-travelling" way of powering our world. πŸ•°οΈβ›½

Biofuels around the world 🌍

Brazil is our star player in this game. They've been turning sugar cane into ethanol for decades. So, in Brazil, cars don't just run on regular old petrol, they can also run on this sweet, sweet sugar energy! πŸš—πŸ­

 

Also, back in 2016, United Airlines hopped on this green energy train and announced a new initiative to use biofuel in their airplanes. Their goal? To reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 60%! That's like cutting 3 out of every 5 smoke puffs coming out of an airplane! βœˆοΈπŸ’¨

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