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Alternative energy

Alternative energy promotions

Energy, energy everywhere and all for the taking – but how best to take it? Fossil fuels will likely remain the world’s main energy source for many decades to come, but at the same time, sustainable, clean and convenient energy sources will increasingly be needed to meet growing demand.

The changing energy mix

Read how the mix of energy sources will continue to change, driven by the world’s need for more energy.

Sustainable development at Shell

For us sustainable development means helping meet the world’s growing need for energy in economically, socially and environmentally responsible ways.

Shell energy scenarios to 2050

Shell uses scenarios to explore the future. Our latest energy scenarios look at the world in the next half century, linking the uncertainties we hold about the future to the decisions we must make today.

The science behind biofuels

Mike Goosey, Global Manager, Innovation Biodomain for Shell, talks with EarthSky's Joel Block about the science behind today's biofuels, and about the research going into the 'next generation' of biofuels.

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Technology Futures

Technology Futures frontpage

Will it be bio, nuclear or wind that will be helping to power our lives 20-30 years from now? Technology Futures, the book, is a compilation of what some of the industry’s thought leaders have to say.