What Exactly Are Greenhouse Gases, and How Does Biofriendly Help?

Per the U.S. Energy Information Administration webcarbon dioxide in the atmosphere are naturally
site, there are a number of chemical compounds foundregulated by numerous processes collectively known
in the Earth's atmosphere that act as greenhouseas the "carbon cycle." While these natural processes
gases. When sunlight strikes the Earth's surface, somecan absorb some of the net 6.1 billion metric tons of
of it is reflected back towards space as infraredman-made carbon dioxide emissions produced each
radiation, or heat. Over time, the amount of energyyear, an estimated 3.2 billion metric tons is added to
sent from the sun to the Earth's surface should bethe atmosphere annually. The Earth's positive
about the same as the amount of energy radiatedimbalance between emissions and absorption results in
back into space, leaving the temperature of the Earth'sthe continuing growth in greenhouse gases in the
surface roughly constant, but greenhouse gasesatmosphere. A large percentage of carbon dioxide
absorb this infrared radiation and trap it in theemissions come from automobiles, trucks and ships.
atmosphere, causing conditions such as climacticThe reason these vehicles create such a large
change. Biofriendly Corporation's Green Plus liquid fuelamount of carbon dioxide emissions is that they only
catalyst greatly assists in easing greenhouse gasconvert 30-40% of the fuel burned into energy, some
emissions, and assists in restoring the proper balance.of the wasted energy is converted into exhaust
"Carbon dioxide emissions, resulting from the use ofemissions such as carbon dioxide. Green Plus converts
petroleum, represent 42 percent of total U.S.more fuel into energy with a "positive domino effect" -
human-made greenhouse gas emissions," says Robertthat is, a more complete burn, a more linear burn and a
W. Carroll, Chairman and CEO of Biofriendlycooler burn. This in turn delivers more power, more
Corporation. "We are very pleased to offer a producttorque, better fuel economy and fewer harmful
which reduces such emissions and contributes toemissions. The best way to reduce carbon dioxide
restoring our atmosphere to a more natural state."emissions is to burn less fuel and Green Plus can help
According to the U.S.I.A. web site, concentrations ofto do this.