Alternative Energy and Hybrid Cars
This is a time of crisis. The American public, and the entire world for that matter, is at a crossroads. The humans that inhabit the planet called Earth have gradually over the last hundred years destroyed the environment through the use of fossil fuels. According to Christopher Flavin, the use of fossil fuels has caused " impoverished lakes and estuaries, degraded forests, and millions of damaged human lungs." (Flavin et al. 20) Also according to Flavin, "Fossil-fuel combustion is at the same time adding billions of tons of carbon dioxide to the atmosphere each year, an inexorable escalation that must end soon if we are not to disrupt virtually every ecosystem and economy on the planet." (Flavin et al. 20) Because of the dire position the world is in the citizens of the Earth need to take a stand for conservation of the environment by integrating several different energy solutions into their everyday lives.
The first way to reduce the......
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