Tag Archive for "Fossil Fuels" | Island Pump & Tank

Aral envisions the gas station of the future

German fuel retailer Aral has published a new report by the DLR Institute of Transport Research predicting mobility trends in the urban area. It has also created its concept of a city filling station for 2040. The need for mobility will grow, according to the study. On the roads alone, experts estimate that the number…

EIA: Even as Renewables Increase, Fossil Fuels Continue to Dominate U.S. Energy Mix

Fossil fuels have provided more than 80% of total U.S. energy consumption for more than 100 years. Since 1928, when consumption of natural gas surpassed that of biomass, the three fossil fuels—petroleum, natural gas and coal—have been the most consumed fuels in the United States. In 2016, fossil fuels accounted for 81% of total U.S.…

It’s Official: US Military Goes All In On Climate Change Adaptation

Somewhere in some dark corner of the universe, diehard contrarians are still convinced that climate change ranks right up there with Benjamin Franklin’s “electric kite” as one of the greatest scientific hoaxes of all time, but you won’t find any of those characters lurking in the halls of the Pentagon. The Department of Defense has…