Oil the most valuable resource on earth.14 Nov 2019 15:30
Education isthe main reason the protestors get involved . they usual are using all the oil derivites in a daily basis.
Renewable energy. Wind turbines, for instance, are made of metal that is mined—with most of the equipment powered by oil-derived fuels—processed (at high temperatures currently only achievable with fossil fuels at cost), and impregnated against corrosion, with oil-containing chemical coatings. Solar panels are also far from fossil-fuel free during themanufacturing process.
Eating locally is certainly a commendable choice, but it’s worth noting that it is a choice usually made by either one of two groups of people: those wealthy enough to afford the normally higher prices of local producers and those too poor to afford anything but what is produced in the vicinity, sometimes as part of a barter economy.
But the United States currently imports more than half the fruit it consumes and a third of the fresh vegetables. While there are many reasons for this, one of the drivers of food globalization is—you guessed it—cheap transportation. And now these fruits and vegetables can reach more people.