The Main Difference Between Hard Path and Soft Path Energy

question 28

Multiple Choice

The main difference between hard path and soft path energy policy is

• A)the reliance on fossil fuels and centralized power generation
• B)their contrasting economic viability
• C)their contrasting reliance on known energy sources
• D)their contrasting reliance on government subsidies

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