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Renewable stuff

renewable stuff

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Renewable a source of energy that is not depleted by use, such as water, wind, or solar power.
Geothermal of, relating to, or produced by the internal heat of the earth.
Fuel material such as coal, gas, or oil that is burned to produce heat or power.
Nonrenewable (of a natural resource or source of energy) existing in finite quantity; not capable of being replenished.
Fossil Fuels a natural fuel such as coal or gas, formed in the geological past from the remains of living organisms.
Conservation the action of conserving something, in particular. preservation, protection, or restoration of the natural environment, natural ecosystems, vegetation, and wildlife.
Pollution the presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects.
Pollutants a substance that pollutes something, especially water or the atmosphere.
Air Pollution the presence in or introduction into the air of a substance which has harmful or poisonous effects.
Water Pollution Water pollution means anything to add water which makes water dirty and unsafe not only for drinking and other human uses such as swimming, irrigation, and industrial use.
Contour Plowing plowing along the contours of land in order to reduce soil erosion
Windbreaks a thing, such as a row of trees or a fence, wall, or screen, that provides shelter or protection from the wind.
Conservation Plowing Conservation Plowing is a soil conservation method in which the dead stalks from the previous year's crop are left in the ground to hold the soil in place.
Crop Rotation the action of rotating around an axis or center.
Fallow of farmland) plowed and harrowed but left unsown for a period in order to restore its fertility as part of a crop rotation or to avoid surplus production.
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