Although coal and petroleum are produced by degradatioin of bio- mass, yet we need to conserve them. Why?

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asked Jun 20, 2017 in Environmental Science by Kundan kumar (49,132 points) 34 377 1007

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answered Jun 20, 2017 by Vikash Kumar (144,729 points) 8 11 21
selected Jun 20, 2017 by Kundan kumar
 
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Both the energy sources coal and pertoleum take millions of years for their formation. As these resources are being utilised at a much faster rate than their formation, they will be exhausted in the near future, hence they need to be conserved.

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