Responsible Stewardship in the Coming Decades Will Require Global Energy

question 24

Multiple Choice

Responsible stewardship in the coming decades will require global energy policies that promote ______________ .

• A) additional exploration of shale oil and natural gas resources
• B) productivity and economic prosperity in developing nations
• C) exploration for petroleum reserves in deeper areas of the oceans than were previously technologically possible
• D) the development of abundant and inexpensive fossil fuels such as shale gas
• E) both sustainability and technological efficiency

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