Non-renewable resources, such as fossil fuels and minerals, cannot be regenerated and are limited in quantity. Nuclear power, based on non-renewable elements, is not a renewable energy source. Animal and plant species driven to extinction by human use are also considered non-renewable resources. The use of non-renewable resources is controversial, and efforts to develop new […]
The article discusses the difference between renewable and non-renewable resources, and how the exploitation of non-renewable resources can lead to unfair trade practices and wars. Renewable resources can become non-renewable if they are harvested too quickly, but safeguards can be implemented to prevent this. Non-renewable resources, such as coal and oil, will eventually run out. […]