nonrenewable
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- a that can not be renewed
gas and oil are nonrenewable resources
- The slow greening of world opinion has focused thus far on the problems of the physical environment, notably climate change, pollution, and depletion of nonrenewable resources.
- Unlike the doomsday ecologists who predict that man will drown in pollution or starve because of overpopulation, Meadows' system concludes that the depletion of nonrenewable .
- Precious metals and gemstones are practically the definition of nonrenewable resources, and more than a few hands get dirty in the nefarious process of unearthing them.