Which of the following would use the most energy and natural resources?

A. Refusing to buy disposable items
B. Taking the bus to work instead of driving
C. Buying fewer clothes and shoes
D. Buying a new car every five years to ensure high fuel efficiency
E. All of these examples use about the same amount of energy


Answer: D

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