The largest problem with adopting the new technology of renewable resources is ________

A) in evaluating the scientific and economic impacts
B) that long?term maintenance costs are much higher than those for fossil fuels
C) that energy production facilities are not located near consumers
D) that technological advances have not been made in the last 30 years to meet our energy needs
E) that the startup costs may be high


E

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