Fossil Fuels

Fossil Fuels

Fossil fuels, such as coal, oil, and natural gas, are formed from organic matter buried deep within the Earth's crust over millions of years. They are crucial energy sources, powering much of the world's economy and infrastructure. Geologically, fossil fuels originate from ancient plant and animal remains that underwent heat and pressure transformations over geological time scales. Coal forms from compressed peat layers, while oil and natural gas derive from organic-rich marine sediments. Understanding their geological formation helps in locating and extracting these resources efficiently. However, their combustion releases carbon dioxide and other pollutants, contributing significantly to climate change and environmental degradation, emphasizing the need for sustainable energy alternatives and efficient use of these non-renewable resources.

Committee Members
Speaker at Geology and Earth Science 2023 - Myint Win Bo

Myint Win Bo

Toronto Metropolitan University , Canada
Speaker at Geology and Earth Science 2023 -  Leonid Anisimov

Leonid Anisimov

Volgograd State University, Russian Federation
Speaker at Geology and Earth Science 2023 - Shozo Yanagida

Shozo Yanagida

Osaka University, Japan
Geology 2023 Speakers
Speaker at Geology and Earth Science 2023 - Martina Gaglioti

Martina Gaglioti

LIPU, Italy
Speaker at Geology and Earth Science 2023 - Maria Vicenta Esteller Alberich

Maria Vicenta Esteller Alberich

Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México, Mexico
Speaker at Geology and Earth Science 2023 - Oscar Andres Cuanalo Campos

Oscar Andres Cuanalo Campos

Universidad Popular Autónoma del Estado de Puebla, Mexico
Speaker at Geology and Earth Science 2023 - Arun K Shandilya

Arun K Shandilya

Dr HSG University Sagar, India
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