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Green Chemistry, Biofuels, and Biorefinery

Description:
The impact of green chemistry is discussed with respect to chemicals and biofuels generated from within a holistic concept of a biorefinery. This report takes into account the current climate of several interrelated global issues, such as climate change, chemicals, energy, and oil production.

Related Topics:
5. Energy decisions are influenced by economic, political, environmental, and social factors.
6. The amount of energy used by human society depends on many factors.
7. The quality of life of individuals and societies is affected by energy choices.

Associated Grade Levels:
9-1011-12

Related Sub-Topics

5.4 Energy decisions are influenced by economic factors.

5.6 Energy decisions are influenced by environmental factors.

6.1 Conservation of energy has two very different meanings.

6.4 Earth has limited energy resources.

7.3 Environmental quality is impacted by energy choices.