Why biogas is the best product
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Biogas is a renewable and clean source of energy produced from decomposing organic matter such as animal waste or plant materials. It can be a safer and more cost effective alternative to fossil fuels like coal and nuclear energy, which have disadvantages such as pollution, safety issues, and high costs. Biogas is a biofuel that can be captured from decomposer emissions and burned, making it a renewable source of energy.
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- 1. Why biogas is the best product By : Olisa
- 2. D X My company studies biogas
- 3. introductory My name is Olisa and I am the head sciencetist
- 4. biogas Biogas is a form of energy . It is a biofuel too. It is when a decomposer fart is captured and burned . It is good because it is renewable.
- 5. advantages It makes scene to use
- 6. their disadvantages I am going to prove why my product is the best.
- 7. coal It is a fossil fuel and it is basically pollution . people mine for coal so they dig for coal and it is extremely dangerous.
- 8. hydro electric You need to build dams . It cost a lot of money . It will flood . It will make it hard on animals that lived there.
- 9. Nuclear energy It does not pollution but it is very dangerous . You have to spend alot of money on safety . You have to burry it for thousands of years so the radioactivatation goes out . If this goes wrong you can get seriously hurt . In 1990 it was the fastest source that grow . In 2005 it was the Slowest toMANKIND
- 13. info sited I got my info tiny.cc/energy project