Biofuels Congress » Biofuel Disadvantages http://biofuelscongress.org Live an Eco Friendly Life, Enjoy Natural Wellness Sat, 05 Jun 2010 14:20:15 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 en hourly 1 Advantages and Disadvantages of Biofuels http://biofuelscongress.org/advantages-and-disadvantages-of-biofuels http://biofuelscongress.org/advantages-and-disadvantages-of-biofuels#comments Tue, 27 Oct 2009 10:36:08 +0000 Admin http://biofuelscongress.org/?p=29 The people are looking for the cheaper alternatives of fossil fuels in order to reduce their dependency on oil and its environmental and economic costs. The biofuels are considered in this regard as the next energy source. Here are some of the advantages ad disadvantages of the bio-fuel to replace gasoline as the dominant fuel source.

Advantages of Biofuel
1. The biofuel is the green friendly fuel which can help you to reduce the rising levels of green house caused by the oil.
2. the biofuels can be made from different sources like plants, algae and fungi. All these sources are available in abundance therefore biofuel can be produced on massive scale.
3. the biofuel will help us to reduce the dependence on OPEC and other foreign countries for energy needs and will help to bring world peace.
4. The biofuels can help to reduce the global warming and it can also contribute in the global economy. The biofuels are much safer to handle as compared to gasoline. The health effects are also much lesser as compared to fossil fuels.

Disadvantages of Biofuel
1. There might be some problem of carbon emission from machines which are used to cultivate and produce biofuels.
2. Lots of cost required to produce biofuels on technological processes.
3. There might be bad smell which is the outcome of the biofuel production cycle.
4. There might be need to change the infrastructure of automobile to take the advantage of this natural fuel which requires lots of money.

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