Which of the following explains a significant obstacle to sustainable development in more developed countries?
The reliance on fossil energy sources for electric generation and vehicle fuel has depleted resources globally and contributed to atmospheric pollution in cities.
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The reliance on renewable energy for local electric generation and home heating creates significant risks, as alternative energy storage is more expensive than
using fossil fuels
High energy prices and low energy consumption have reduced the need for the development of additional sources of renewable energy for individual vehicles and
homes
Low population growth in more developed countries has reduced the need for the development of additional sources of renewable energy for individual vehicles
and homes
Increased economic productivity in less developed countries has moved investment funding away from the development of new sources of renewable energy for
individual vehicles and homes.