Question

What steps would you suggest for the judicious use of fossil fuels?

Answer 1

Fossil fuels:

• “The fuels obtained from the decomposing of dead plants and animals buried thousands of years ago inside the earth are called fossil fuels.”
• Coal, natural gas, oil, etc are examples of fossil fuels.
• They mostly contain carbon and hydrogen.

Steps for the judicious use of fossil fuels:

• Minimise the use of fossil fuels and use only when it is necessary.
• Stop the wastage of fossil fuels.
• Use renewable sources of energy such as solar energy.
• Use public transport, try carpooling and use bicycles for short distances.
• Use biogas as fuel for cooking.