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Pros and Cons of Nonrenewable Energy FormsCoal, Oil, Natural Gas, and Nuclear Power For this activity, you will be arguing in favor of increasing the use of one form of renewable energy. Research the pros and cons of your assigned renewable energy type and be prepared to present your findings to the group. Write the data you plan to present on a notecard. You will be called upon at random to defend your stance on this energy source. Be prepared with the following information about your renewable form or energy: • • •

What are the potential ecological and economic benefits and risks of using this type of energy? How much of this type of nonrenewable energy do we currently use in the U.S. As well as in the World? (percentages of total energy and amount extracted yearly) What are the alternatives to this type of energy and why is your type better than the alternatives?