Trends in Energy Resources Use Flashcards

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True or False

electricity use in the UK has been increasing in the 21st century?

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False it has been decreasing

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Arguments for renewables

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  • scientists can’t make people, companies or the movement change their behavior
  • building a new renewable power plant costs money that will have to come from the public or taxes which people may not agree with
  • things like wind farms, people may not want to live next to
  • It’s not as reliable
  • research take money an time
  • hybrids as expensive and the lifestyle is expensive
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