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What is a resource that can be replaced after it is used?
renewable or renewable resource
Is polystyrene renewable?
No, polystyrene is not considered a renewable material. It is a synthetic polymer made from petroleum, a non-renewable fossil fuel. While there are efforts to develop biodegradable alternatives and recycling methods for polystyrene, the material itself does not come from renewable sources.
How could you stop fossil fuels running out?
Stop using them. Instead use renewable alternatives.
How can you prevent burning fossil fuels?
By using alternatives, such as renewable energy makers, renewable energy (solar, wind, water, hydro, tidal and wave, geothermal, ocean thermal, biomass, biofuel and hydrogen).
Will renewable energy be able to sustain the energy need for the future?
It will have to, in the long term; by definition, the alternatives are not sustainable. People have lived for thousands of years with renewable energy sources; we will somehow have to do this again in the future... or else.
What are alternatives both individually and on a wider scale that could be used to reduce the level of fossil fuel pollution?
Move to renewable energy.
Why renewable energy sources are also called alternative energy sources?
Renewable energy sources are often referred to as alternative energy sources because they provide alternatives to traditional fossil fuels, which are finite and contribute to environmental issues like climate change. These renewable sources—such as solar, wind, hydro, and geothermal energy—are sustainable and can be replenished naturally. As the world seeks to reduce carbon emissions and dependence on non-renewable energy, these alternatives are increasingly recognized as viable solutions for a cleaner energy future.
What are four examples of Renewable Resorces?
Four examples of renewable resources are solar energy, wind energy, hydropower, and biomass. These resources can be replenished naturally and are considered environmentally friendly alternatives to non-renewable resources.
Is hexane renewable?
Hexane is not a renewable resource; it is a hydrocarbon derived from petroleum, which is a fossil fuel. Fossil fuels are formed over millions of years from the remains of ancient organisms and are finite in nature. While there are ongoing efforts to develop bio-based alternatives to hexane from renewable sources, the conventional hexane used in industries today is non-renewable.
What are some sustainable alternatives to substitute for petroleum in various industries?
Some sustainable alternatives to petroleum in various industries include biofuels, such as ethanol and biodiesel, which are made from renewable resources like plants; hydrogen fuel cells, which produce electricity through a chemical reaction with hydrogen gas; and electric vehicles powered by renewable energy sources like solar or wind power. These alternatives can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and dependence on fossil fuels.
Why do you still use fossil fuels if there are renewable alternatives available?
The reason why we still use fossil fuels is because the alternatives are too expensive and people are unable to afford it as well as the fossil fuels are easy to get to so business can gain access and sell on. In the future hopefully we can use the alternatives but for now it has to be fossil fuels.
Why do we use non-renewable resources despite their limited availability and environmental impact?
We use non-renewable resources because they are often more convenient, cost-effective, and readily available compared to renewable alternatives. Additionally, industries and economies have been built around the use of non-renewable resources, making it challenging to transition to more sustainable options.
