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Is solar energy renewable?
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What are renewable and non-renewable energy sources?
Renewable energy sources are those that can be replenished naturally and are not depleted when used, such as solar, wind, hydro, and geothermal energy. These sources are sustainable and have minimal impact on the environment. Non-renewable energy sources, on the other hand, are finite and cannot be replenished in a short period of time, such as fossil fuels like coal, oil, and natural gas. These sources are not sustainable and contribute to environmental pollution and climate change.
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Are renewable resources the same as sustainable resources?
Renewable resources and sustainable resources are related concepts but not exactly the same. Renewable resources are those that can be replenished naturally over time, such as sunlight, wind, and water. Sustainable resources, on the other hand, refer to resources that are managed in a way that meets current needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. While renewable resources are often considered sustainable, not all sustainable resources are necessarily renewable, as some non-renewable resources can be managed in a way that ensures their long-term availability.
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How does the story continue in Emerald Green?
In "Emerald Green," the story continues with Gwendolyn Shepherd, a time-traveling teenager, discovering more about her family's time-traveling abilities and the secret society that controls it. She also continues to navigate her complicated relationship with Gideon, another time-traveler, and uncover the truth about her own powers. As she delves deeper into the mysteries surrounding her family and the time-traveling world, she faces new challenges and dangers that threaten her and those she cares about. The story continues to unravel the secrets and betrayals that have been hidden for centuries, leading to a thrilling and suspenseful conclusion.
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