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...nologies can also lead to decentralized and self-sufficient energy systems and reduce energy dependencies among countries.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Overla ...nd Security|journal=World Scientific Reference on Globalisation in Eurasia and the Pacific Rim|date=2015|ssrn=2695701}}</ref> ...

...the energy flows which determine Earth's surface temperature and drive its climate}} {{About|energy flows at and above Earth's surface|Earth's internal heat|Earth's internal heat budget}} ...

...ion|dispatchable]] due to their fluctuating nature, such as [[wind power]] and [[solar power]], as opposed to controllable renewable energy sources, such ...-09-19|access-date=2009-04-22|work=Carbon Trust and UK Department of Trade and Industry}}</ref> ...

...rt description|A gravitational effect also known as the differential force and the perturbing force}} ...ght=1.5|Tidal interaction between the [[barred spiral galaxy]] [[NGC 169]] and a smaller companion<ref> ...

...fforts towards reducing [[energy intensity]], reducing [[energy poverty]], and maintaining energy supply reliability. The United Kingdom has had success i ...[renewable energy]], the United Kingdom has goals for [[Wind energy|wind]] and [[tidal energy]]. The 2007 White Paper on Energy set a target that 20% of t ...

...For example, scientific journals and the UN often use the terms planetary and ecosystem health, such as the recent journal [https://www.thelancet.com/jou ...HELCOM Initial Holistic Assessment.Balt. Sea Environ. Proc. No. 122.</ref> and forests.<ref>Covington, W. Wallace et al. (1997) "Restoring Ecosystem Healt ...

...range of human uses for sunlight|Solar energy|the unit of light from stars and galaxies|Solar luminosity}} |image1=Electrical and Mechanical Services Department Headquarters Photovoltaics.jpg ...

{{Short description|Natural, physical, or material world and its phenomena}} {{Redirect|Natural|other uses|Natural (disambiguation)|and|Nature (disambiguation)}} ...

...ircular network]] of waste upcycling, clean fuel (and chemical) generation and the consequent mitigation of [[Greenhouse gas emissions|greenhouse emission ...he photocatalytic conversion of addition plastics such as [[polyethylene]] and [[polypropylene]] to high energy-density to C₂ fuels over a [[Ni ...

...equencies associated with underwater acoustics are between 10 [[Hertz|Hz]] and 1 [[MHz]]. The propagation of sound in the ocean at frequencies lower than ...stics]]" (listening for sounds) or ''[[active acoustics]]'' making a sound and listening for the echo, hence the common name for the device, [[echo sounde ...

{{Short description|Energy that responsibly meets social, economic, and environmental needs}} ...d energy]] in South Africa; electrified [[public transport]] in Singapore; and [[clean cooking]] in Ethiopia. ...

...A(2015)573876|title=The precautionary principle: Definitions, applications and governance – Think Tank|website=www.europarl.europa.eu|language=en|access-d ...chnology, 24(2), pp.151-16, 2011</ref> is extensively studied by engineers and philosophers. ...

[[File:grid storage energy flow.png|thumb|Simplified grid energy flow with and without idealized energy storage for the course of one day]] ...or when demand is low, and later returned to the grid when demand is high, and electricity prices tend to be higher. ...

...at]]s and [[underwater vehicle|underwater vessel]]s, [[electric aircraft]] and [[electrically powered spacecraft propulsion|electric spacecraft]].{{multip ...les like [[electric locomotive|electric train]]s, [[tram]]s, [[monorail]]s and [[trolley bus]]es, as well as various small, low-speed, short-range battery ...

...ine originally designed to power a bicycle.<ref>{{cite magazine |title=Man and His Machines |magazine=The World's Work |publisher=Doubleday, Page & Co. |l ...er behavior can affect fuel economy; maneuvers such as sudden acceleration and heavy [[braking]] waste energy. ...

{{Redirect|Planet Earth|other uses|Earth (disambiguation)|and|Planet Earth (disambiguation)}} ...s those for other planets and bodies in the Solar System, so please do not change it without discussion on the talk page. ...

...icity from nuclear power is produced by nuclear ''fission'' of [[uranium]] and [[plutonium]] in [[nuclear power plant]]s. Nuclear ''decay'' processes are ...l reactors breed some [[plutonium-239]], which is found in the spent fuel, and because Pu-239 is the preferred material for [[nuclear weapons]], reprocess ...

...human consumption]], [[Industrial water|industrial use]], [[aquaculture]], and [[navigability]]. [[Hydropower]] is often used in conjunction with dams to ...ne for Dutch Language and Literature''), 1947</ref> such as [[Amsterdam]] and [[Rotterdam]]. ...

'''Electrification''' is the process of powering by [[electricity]] and, in many contexts, the introduction of such power by changing over from an ...storage]] to accommodate the [[energy transition]] to [[renewable energy]] and the switch of end-uses to electricity. ...

...of electricity for several hours, an example of artificial energy storage and conversion.]] ...electrical potential]], electricity, elevated temperature, [[latent heat]] and [[kinetic energy|kinetic]]. Energy storage involves converting energy from ...