Determination of Sulphurdioxide (SO2) Distribution in the Eastern Black Sea Region with Geographical Information System by Kazım Onur Demirarslan, Halil Akıncı

“…In this study, sulphurdioxide (SO2) concentration distributions has been examined in The Eastern Black Sea region where decreasing air quality because of the non-planned urbanization and topographical reasons. Fossil fuels used for heating especially in the winter season lead to air pollution dramatically. …”
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The Effect of Solar Panels and Vegetation Strategy on the Sustainability of Open Spaces by Kareem Hajer Kamel, Mohammed Younis Mahmoud

“…In order to mitigate energy consumption and environmental issues related to fossil fuels and provide thermal comfort. The hypothesis of the research is that the use of renewable energy sources such as solar panels, in addition to vegetation can provide thermal comfort in addition to energy savings. …”
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Carbon and energy taxes in a small and open country by S. Solaymani

“…The carbon tax, compared to the energy tax, also leads to more decrease in consumption of fossil fuels. The carbon tax policy, in comparison with the energy tax, due to revenue recycling causes much more increase in the welfare of rural and urban households in Malaysia, especially the welfare of rural (lower income) households.…”
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Performansi Turbin Angin Poros Vertikal Tipe Savonius 2 Tingkat Untuk Pengisian Baterai Sebagai Penerangan Lampu Perahu Nelayan Kota Padang by Rizki Muhamad Amsor, R. Iskandar

“…The biggest energy source used today is still predominantly derived from fossil fuels, which is known fossil energy resources are non-renewable so that over time will run out. …”
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Thermodynamic Perfomance Comparison of Working Fluids Based on Organic Rankine Cycle in Waste Power Plants by Kopong Ola Kornelis, Waluyo Joko, Cahyadi, Agustina Lina

“…The use of alternative fuels, other than fossil fuels, is an interesting issue for power generation today. …”
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Monitoring Volatile Organic Compounds in Air Using Passive Sampling: Regional Cross-Border Study between N. Macedonia and Kosovo by Vllaznim Mula, Jane Bogdanov, Jasmina Petreska Stanoeva, Lulzim Zeneli, Zoran Zdravkovski

“…The bulk of the VOCs in the all-sampling locations regardless of the season come from fossil fuels (automotive fuels) and only minor fraction comes from biogenic emission which is dominated by monoterpenes. …”
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Decision making about increased building automation – barriers, drivers and motivation factors by Anna-Lena Lane, Anna-Lena Lane, Andreas Selhammer, Patrik Thollander, Patrik Thollander, Mathias Cehlin

“…Energy efficiency has been identified as a way of addressing the need to reduce climate impact from fossil fuels. Furthermore, the ongoing twin transition may provide better and more energy-efficient control of buildings with systems such as building management systems (BMS). …”
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Gasification Reaction Characteristics between Biochar and CO2 as well as the Influence on Sintering Process by Min Gan, Wei Lv, Xiaohui Fan, Xuling Chen, Zhiyun Ji, Tao Jiang

“…For achieving green production of iron ore sintering, it is significant to substitute biochar, which is a clean and renewable energy, for fossil fuels. In this paper, the gasification reaction between CO2 and biochar was investigated. …”
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Comparative Study of Maximum Power Point Tracking Techniques for Photovoltaic Systems by Fernando Lessa Tofoli, Dênis de Castro Pereira, Wesley Josias de Paula

“…The generation of electricity from photovoltaic (PV) arrays has been increasingly considered as a prominent alternative to fossil fuels. However, the conversion efficiency is typically low and the initial cost is still appreciable. …”
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Extreme Temperature Events in Kazakhstan and Their Impacts on Public Health and Energy Demand by Parya Broomandi, Alfrendo Satyanaga, Mehdi Bagheri, Mostafa Hadei, David Galán‐Madruga, Ali Mozhdehi Fard, Adib Roshani, Aram Fathian, Amir Nourian, Michael Leuchner, Klaus Reicherter, Mehdi Hamidi, Prashant Kumar, Jong Ryeol Kim

“…Furthermore, transitioning from fossil fuels to green energy sources is crucial to reduce the environmental footprint.…”
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Developing a machine learning model for fast economic optimization of solar power plants using the hybrid method of firefly and genetic algorithms, case study: optimizing solar the... by Ali Omidkar, Razieh Es'haghian, Hua Song

“…Due to the depletion of fossil fuels and environmental concerns, renewable energy has become increasingly popular. …”
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Effect of volume concentration and sonication time on the performance of a hybrid solar collector based hydrogen production system with hybrid nanofluid: An experimental investigat... by Hariharan Ramesh, S. Senthil Raja, R. Gangadevi, M. Baskaran, R. Marimuthu

“…In the last few years, hydrogen has gained prominence as a viable alternative fuel to satisfy energy requirements and reduce the harmful emissions linked to fossil fuels. While several approaches such as steam methane reforming, coal gasification, electrochemical methods, and thermochemical methods may be used for hydrogen generation, there has been a growing interest among scientists in solar energy-based hydrogen production over the last years. …”
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Performance Optimization Techniques on Point Absorber and Oscillating Water Column Wave Energy Converter: A Comprehensive Review by Aryan Manan Jariwala, Santanu Kumar Dash, Umesh Kumar Sahu, Harin M. Mohan

“…In recent years, harnessing renewable energy from different sources of energies readily available to us in different forms such as solar, wind, wave, hydro, tidal, biomass and hydrogen has gained popularity among researchers in different fields to counter the emissions released into the atmosphere by utilization of fossil fuels. Amongst these, wave energy is driving researchers to develop efficient systems due to its remarkably high potential providing a reliable and sustainable energy source both onshore and offshore. …”
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Performance Study of the Direct-Coupled Photovoltaic Water Pumping System for the Rural-Isolated Agricultural Region in Iraq by Mahmood hussein salman, Adel A. Obed, Ahmed J. Abid

“…Renewable energy can limit the use of fossil fuels, particularly by using the solar-powered water pumping system. …”
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Concentrations of TSP-Bound Metals in Four Urban Residential Locations in Seoul, Korea by Hang Thi Nguyen, Chan Goo Park, Jin-A Kim, Je-Seung Lee, Jin-Hong Lee, Ki-Hyun Kim

“…However, according to the factor analysis, sources of these metals were dominated by both resuspended soil/road dust and the combustion of fossil fuels. The overall results of our study suggest that the interaction between the environmental conditions and roadside traffic activities are paramount in explaining the metal pollution in these urban residential areas.…”
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Prospects of green economy as a new paradigm of development by A. A. Pakina, V. A. Gorbanyov

“…Most experts are sceptical about these prospects due to its dependence on fossil fuels. Nevertheless, the experience of some regions of Russia and Kazakhstan shows the viability of strategies based on the renewable energy sources. …”
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Research advances of metal fluoride for energy conversion and storage by Runlin Zhang, Zijin Xu, Zeyu Hao, Zeshuo Meng, Xiufeng Hao, Hongwei Tian

“…Abstract In recent years, renewable energy sources, which aim to replace rapidly depleting fossil fuels, face challenges due to limited energy storage and conversion technologies. …”
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Advancing risk assessment in renewable power plant construction: an integrated DEA-SVM approach by Reza Rasinojehdehi, Seyyed Najafi

“…The escalating global population and the subsequent rise in the human need for energy, coupled with the constraints of fossil fuels, have compelled researchers to explore innovative techniques for energy production and the adoption of renewable energy sources. …”
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Efficiency of Sawdust as an Alternative Fuel to Replace Coal in Steam Power Plants by Muhammad Facheruddin BJ, A. Besse Riyani Indah, Gerard Antonini Duma

“…This study aims to test the effectiveness of sawdust as an alternative fuel to replace coal in a 50 MW power plant in an effort to reduce dependence on fossil fuels and have a negative impact on the environment. …”
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A Novel Hybrid Machine Learning Framework for Wind Speed Prediction by Rhafes Mohamed Yassine, Moussaoui Omar, Raboaca Maria Simona, Mihaltan Traian Candin

“…The growing urgency of environmental challenges and the depletion of fossil fuels have accelerated the search for sustainable and renewable energy sources. …”
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