(Types of) Nonrenewable Resources

• Nuclear energy comes in 2 forms

  1. Fission: splitting the nuclei of atoms (used by power plants)
  2. Fusion: joining the nuclei of atoms (not yet possible for energy production on Earth) (happens on the Sun and other stars

  
• Fossil Fuels


  🛢⛽

  • Natural Gas
  • Coal
  • Petroleum