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alternate energy- biodiesel, ethanol/methanol

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August 17 , 2010 Alternate energy

Alternate energy - the solution to our depleting natural resources . A viable way to counter the effects of global warming . But is it really so

Every argument has its own pros and cons and we need to study both the sides before reaching on a hasty conclusion . As with all other discussions , the discussion centering around alternate energy sources has its own handful of proponents and opponents

Alternate energy sources are hailed the most due to their inexpensive and less polluting nature . Alternate

energy sources are those which can be substituted for fossil fuels and include biofuels . Biofuels include among them vegetable oils , ethanol and methanol

As against fossil fuels , non renewable energy sources do not have a limited supply and hence their usage is not feared to bring about a rapid exhaustion of the resources . Careful studies of nonrenewable sources have made scientists to predict about possible exhaustion of these resources in coming century . The HYPERLINK "http /www .bgr .de /index .html " \t "_top " Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources puts an the lifetime of conventional oil to be only 32 years more , while its estimates about natural gas show that it will last 65 years more . This is one of the reasons that renewable resources are so much sought after now since the continuance of our work processes depending on these resources , is not threatened by their diminishing supply

Scientific studies have already revealed how the use of non renewable sources...

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