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silviawilliams41

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Methane hydrates could provide a lot of energy for us to use. Outline the reasons that these resources
  are not yet being used. What will be an ideal response?



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What is an Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)? What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

No one knows if methane hydrates can be effectively recovered. Methane is a greenhouse gas, 10
times more effective at trapping heat than carbon dioxide. So using methane hydrates could seriously
increase global warming



Answer to Question 2

A nation may claim sovereign rights over an area that extends seaward 200 miles (371 km) from its
shoreline, allowing it and no other nation access to the resources found there.





silviawilliams41

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Reply 2 on: Jul 15, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

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