| There are many ways a person can conserve their | | | | same way that wind power is generated. These are |
| natural resources. All you have to do is look around | | | | all great ways to conserve our natural resources like |
| and see what natural resources you use, and find out | | | | fossil fuels and others by the use of clean and |
| ways to limit their usage. Many people use natural gas | | | | renewable energy sources. |
| to heat their water and their home. You yourself can | | | | We as a planet also have a problem with wasting |
| monitor how much you are using this resource to | | | | paper products that come from the forests of the |
| minimize its usage. | | | | world. By the flippant way we view paper products, |
| Getting a tank-less water heater would greatly reduce | | | | we have now increased the demand for more and |
| the usage of natural gases. Another way you could | | | | more lumber. This means that more trees will have to |
| save on natural gas is by the use of another energy | | | | be cut down because of how wasteful we are. There |
| source to bring heat to your home. Hydro, solar or | | | | is a way to conserve this natural resource and that |
| wind power are all healthy alternatives to conserving | | | | can be found in recycling. |
| our natural resources. | | | | Many products come from trees like paper plates, |
| All of those alternatives energy sources have a lot in | | | | sheets of paper, cups, and envelopes. If we recycle |
| common with each other. For instance, all three of | | | | these already used paper products, we will decrease |
| those energy sources are clean and healthy for the | | | | the number of trees cut down a year. Buying these |
| environment. They do not emit harmful gases or toxins | | | | recycled paper products however is also essential for |
| into our atmosphere unlike burning fossil fuels. They | | | | this to actually work. Make the most use out of paper |
| also are very renewable and are not easy to deplete. | | | | products you have without being wasteful, and then |
| What solar power is, is the collection of the sun's rays | | | | recycle them. |
| by use of a solar panel. The energy collected from this | | | | Another large problem we have today is the mass |
| panel can be converted into a usable energy like | | | | consumption and use of fossil fuels across the world. |
| electricity. Wind power follows the same concept as | | | | These nasty fumes are generally emitted from motor |
| solar power. By the use of large wind turbines energy | | | | vehicles running on gasoline. Fossil fuels will not last |
| can be generated by the wind constantly blowing and | | | | forever, oil will eventually run out if we do not conserve |
| moving these large turbines. | | | | it for the planet, and future generations. |
| Many people today are finding this to be a great way | | | | A healthy alternative for this is using a hybrid car. |
| to conserve our natural resources. Another option you | | | | Some of these cars will run on electricity combined |
| have before you is Hydro-power. Electricity can be | | | | with using small amounts of gas. Some hybrid cars just |
| generated through the use of hydro-power by the | | | | run on electricity. Either way it is a great way to |
| flow of water at a dam spinning large turbines in the | | | | conserve our natural when it is concerning fossil fuels. |