Mitigation Strategies And Solutions
Mitigation Strategies and Solutions
|Axia College at University of Phoenix
|Jessica Browning
|January 18, 2009
Energy conservation is an issue that I am glad to be learning more about and proud to be able to partake in. I believe that if we do not find an alternative way to use energy soon, that we will run out of the nonrenewable energy sources that we presently have on earth. We all need to do our part to help conserve energy in order to be able to have these nonrenewable sources for future generations. We as a whole need to look more thoroughly at incorporating renewable energy resources into our daily lives considering these resources can be replenished. Everything we do will as far as changes and efforts, regardless of how small, make a difference for living and nonliving thing on the earth. Humans are using nonrenewable sources such as oil and coal at a much higher rate than only 20 years ago which is causing supplies that might have lasted another 100+ years to be in short stock and possibly only lasting another 60. The use of these nonrenewable reserves, which cannot be replenished, are not only diminishing at an extraordinarily high rate but also causing damage to the environment. The educating of what is happening, what is causing the problem, and what can be done to help are the beginnings of change that will influence everyone today and in the future.
If people do not start conserving energy, the impacts are devastating. One of the impacts of using fossil fuels...
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