大学英语基本的教程1第3版[北大发行社]第四单元.pptVIP

Renewable energy can be used again. It comes from things like sunlight, wind, plants, moving water and the earth’s heat. We can use these things to make electricity, and we don’t have to worry about them. But we have energy problems now because we get most of our energy from nonrenewable sources. We say they are nonrenewable because we are using them more quickly than they can be made. Most of these are fossil fuels like oil, natural gas and coal. Eighty-five per cent of the energy people use today comes from fossil fuels lik