How does cost affect use of a nonrenewable energy resource?

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  1. Cost never matters
  2. Cost makes energy free
  3. Higher cost can make alternatives practical

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  1. Scouting America: Energy www.scouting.org/merit-badges/energy Checked 2026-11-07.

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