Non-Renewable Resources

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  • Non-Renewable Resources
    • What?
      • Fossil fuels (coal, Oil and natural gas) and Nuclear Fuel
    • FOSSIL FUELS
      • Advantages
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      • Disadvantages
        • Extracting and exporting causes pollution.
        • Burning fossil fuel release carbon dioxide
        • Will run out and can't be easily replaced
    • NUCLEAR POWER
      • Advantages
        • Don't release carbon dioxide or other pollutant gases
      • Disadvantages
        • Uranium used as nuclear fuel will run out.
        • Radioactive waste stays radioactive for millions of years
        • Many people worried about an accident occurring.
        • An accident could affect thousands or millions of people.

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