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Just the Facts: Renewable Energy vs. Nonrenewable Energy
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Quick summary: Learn about the differences between renewable and nonrenewable energy resources, the production details behind each type of renewable energy, and the advantages and disadvantages of these renewable resources. The terms alternative energy, clean energy, green energy, and sustainable energy are common buzzwords these days. You may even note a sense of urgency around…
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Kinetic Energy Defined (What You Need To Know!)
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Most of us are familiar with the term kinetic energy. However, if you donโt have a solid understanding, youโre not alone. So, what is kinetic energy? This article will cover everything you need to know. From a kinetic energy definition and characteristics to examples and how we use it in chemistry and physics, youโll find…
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What Is Energy? A Deep Dive Into Understanding Energy
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Summary: The broad definition of energy is the ability to do work, but beyond that, there are different types of energy and a variety of sources of energy that we use every day.ย Most of us have a general idea of what energy is and the role it plays in our lives, but what is…
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Learning About Electricity and Gas Companies and Costs
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Understanding how your electricity company works doesn’t have to be complicated. Are you moving, looking for a better electric rate, or interested in changing plans? This guide will simplify the process and help in your quest to learn more about the electricity companies in your neighborhood. Keep reading to get the information you need to…
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How Does Electricity Work?
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We use electricity every day for (nearly) everything. From charging our cell phone to enjoying a hot bath to watching our favorite sitcoms on TV โ electricity is practically everywhere. However, most of us probably couldn’t clearly answer the question, “How does electricity work?“ย In this article, we’ll give you a clear understanding of what…
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An Introduction to Potential Energy: What is Potential Energy?
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Summary: Potential energy is the energy an object stores when it’s stagnant. It is released when the object changes position, state, or arrangement. We provide a range of examples, discuss the three types of potential energy, and explain potential energyโs connection to renewable energy.ย The discussion about alternative sources of energy has suddenly taken center…
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Understanding Geothermal Energy
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Geothermal energy couldnโt have a more fitting name. A combination of the words โgeoโ (earth) and โthermalโ (heat), it quite literally means heat energy from the earth.ย Although this form of energy is geographically dependent, recent technological advancements and modern geothermal systems are allowing this renewable energy resource to become available in different parts of…
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Kinetic Energy and Potential Energy Explained
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Quick summary: Kinetic and potential energy are inseparably linked. Here, we provide a definition for each type of energy, along with examples, and explain the relationship between the two. On the surface, energy is a fascinating subject in physics that can be difficult to wrap our heads around. Scientists tell us energy can neither be…
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How You Can Help Water.org Save a Life by Switching to Just Energy
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Why You Should Support Water.org? We are in the middle of a water crisis. Almost a billion people lack access to safe water, and over 2 billion people live without adequate sanitation. In developing countries around the world, people suffer from diseases caused by unsafe water and poor sanitation. In Indonesia alone, 27 million people…
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Plastic Pollution Facts and Solutions
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The Persistent Problem of Plastic Pollution The invention of plastic was a transformative breakthrough when it first invented. Plastics are convenient, lightweight, and durable. They can be molded into any shape and can be mass produced cheaply and quickly. However those same qualities that make plastic ubiquitous todayโalso have long-term repercussions for the environment.[1] How…
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