The best way to protect the environment is conservation. ... The ever-increasing loss of plant and animal species represents a major conservation concern. ... The primary conservation concern here is with fossil fuels. Solutions include improvement in the efficiency of fuel combustion, as well as more intensive explorations of alternatives, particularly from solar energy and other renewable resources. ... Although not strictly conservation issues, population growth and economic factors underlie virtually all conservation problems. ...

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