Climate Change Mitigation Strategies and Technologies

Clean Coal Technology Coal Preparation (Coal Washing): Removes unwanted minerals by mixing crushed coal with a liquid, allowing impurities to separate and settle. Electrostatic Precipitators: Remove particulates by charging particles with an electrical field and then capturing them on collection … Continue reading

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Impact of Global Warming Led Climate change

Rising Temperatures: The global average temperature has already increased by about 1°C since pre-industrial times, with more warming projected in the future if emissions aren’t curbed. This warming disrupts weather patterns, leading to More frequent and intense heatwaves Changes in … Continue reading

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Climate Change: Important Terms

Carbon Footprint – A carbon footprint is a measure of the total amount of greenhouse gases (GHGs) that are emitted directly and indirectly by a person, organization, event, or product. These emissions are typically expressed in equivalent tons of carbon … Continue reading

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Climate Change: Greenhouse Effect

Definition : The process by which certain gases in the Earth’s atmosphere trap heat, preventing it from escaping into space, thereby warming the planet. Process Solar Radiation: The Sun emits solar radiation that reaches the Earth, primarily in the form … Continue reading

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Climate Change: Climate Change VS Global Warming

Climate Change: Long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns attributed to human activity altering the composition of the atmosphere Global Warming: Global Warming refers to the long-term rise in global temperatures, which is a part of climate change caused by … Continue reading

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