Flame Lit - Part I - A limited micro-blog series of energy definitions and quick facts to help improve energy literacy photo/graphic by author Combustion When we burn any organic compounds like candle wax, propane, or coal, the combustion equation is always the same: Fuel + oxygen = heat + by-products (carbon dioxide and water)... Continue Reading →
The Carbon Tax For Dummies – Part 1 -Why Do We Need It and What Will We Pay?
photo by Alex Sidor on Unsplash UPDATE 2025: Since this was written Canada's carbon price has risen to $80/tonne (adding about 17.6 cents a litre to gasoline) and Alberta has retired its coal plants in its electrical sector favouring natural gas for generation along with renewables and other sources. And Alberta has shed its own... Continue Reading →
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